Birthday
1916/05/31
Day of death
1997/10/23 (81 years old)
Gender
Male
Place of Birth
Espelo, Overijssel, the Netherlands
Also know as
Albert Haanstra
Albert 'Bert' Haanstra was a Dutch film director of films and documentaries. His documentary Glass (1958) won the Academy Award for Documentary Short Subject in 1959. His feature film Fanfare (1958) was the most visited Dutch film at the time, and has since only been surpassed by Turkish Delight (1973).