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Aug 03, 1906 Netherlands, Kingdom of the Netherlands Died on 01 Feb 1976 (aged 69)
Dutch-Indonesian journalist, filmmaker
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About Albert Balink
- Albert Balink (3 August 1906 – February 1976) was a Dutch-Indonesian journalist and filmmaker who made important contributions to the Indonesian cinema in the 1930s.
- Born in the Netherlands, he made his start in the Dutch East Indies as a journalist writing extensively on film.
- Having learned filmmaking from books, in the mid-1930s he released a documentary and two feature films.
- In 1938 he immigrated to the United States and married, founding and becoming the editor of The Knickerbocker.
- His two feature films, Pareh (1936) and Terang Boelan (1937), have been considered the most important films from the Dutch East Indies of the 1930s. Wife: Lydia Spyker Balink (1918-1997) Children: Linda Joan Balink-White (1940- ) Captain, U.S.
- Navy (ret.) Pensacola, FL Robert Carrington Balink (1942- ) Colorado Springs, CO Patricia Anne (Balink) Taylor (1954- ) Simi Valley, CA
