Harry Bannink
Pianist, songwriter and arranger, born 10 April 1929 in Enschede, Netherlands, died 19 October 1999 in Bosch en Duin, Netherlands. Bannink often collaborated with [a=Annie M.G. Schmidt], with whom he wrote several popular musicals. For many he is best known as the [i]hoofd-geitenbreier[/i] (leader) and pianist on children's TV-show [i]De Film Van Ome Willem[/i] (1974-1989).