Rifka Lodeizen


Rifka Lodeizen is a Dutch actress.

Career

Lodeizen made her debut with a small role in the 1991 film The Province. She was discovered by film director Eddy Terstall and she played a role in his 1996 film Hufters & hofdames.
Lodeizen won the Golden Calf for Best Actress award at the 2009 Netherlands Film Festival for her role in the film Can Go Through Skin by Esther Rots.
She also won the Golden Calf for Best Actress in a Television Drama award in 2012 for her role in the television series Overspel by Frank Ketelaar.
She was also nominated for a Golden Calf award for her roles in the films Tonio and Disappearance.
Lodeizen also wrote the script for Kleine IJstijd in collaboration with Paula van der Oest.

Personal life

Lodeizen is a daughter of Dutch artist Frank Lodeizen. At birth she was given the name Rifke but as a teenager she decided to change her name to Rifka, the name of her father's sister. Her paternal grandmother was Jewish.
She has two daughters.

Selected filmography