Ernst Winar | |
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| Born | Wilhelm Joseph Karl Eichhoff 3 September 1894 Leiden, Netherlands |
| Died | 28 June 1978 (aged 83) |
| Other names | Ernest Winar |
| Occupation(s) | Actor, film director |
| Years active | 1916–1955 |
| Spouse | Colette Brettel |
Ernst Winar (born Wilhelm Joseph Carl Eichhoff; 3 September 1894 – 28 June 1978) was a Dutch actor and film director. He appeared in 34 films between 1916 and 1955. He also directed 14 films between 1922 and 1955. In 1920 he published Peccavi...???, a then-scandalous novel with a gay protagonist, co-written with fellow actor Adolphe Engers.[1]