---
name: "Cox Habbema"
canonical: "https://film.one/person/cox-habbema"
fi1m_id: "cox-habbema"
imdb_id: "nm0352126"
tmdb_id: 27533
wikidata_id: "Q1138255"
roles: ["Actor"]
born: "21 March 1944"
died: "18 April 2016"
reviewed_on_fi1m: 1
average_as: "actor"
average_over: 1
updated: "2026-09-26T00:57:01.417194+00:00"
licence: "© Fi1m Ltd. Written by AI under a human editor; checked against sources before publication. Quote with attribution and a link to the canonical URL."
---

# Cox Habbema

## Identity

Cox Habbema

- **Canonical:** https://film.one/person/cox-habbema
- **Type:** Person
- **Fi1m ID:** cox-habbema
- **IMDb ID:** nm0352126
- **TMDB ID:** 27533
- **Wikidata ID:** Q1138255
- **Same entity:** https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cox_Habbema, https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1138255, https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0352126/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/27533

Actor. Born 21 March 1944 in Amsterdam. Died 18 April 2016.

## Details

- **Work:** Actor
- **Born:** 21 March 1944, Amsterdam
- **Died:** 18 April 2016
- **Elsewhere:** https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cox_Habbema, https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1138255, https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0352126/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/27533

## Streaming the US now

- **The Roku Channel:** [*A Question of Silence*](https://film.one/film/a-question-of-silence.md) (79)

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## Biography

Cox Habbema was a Dutch actress. She was born Cornelia Habbema in Amsterdam on 21 March 1944 and died there on 18 April 2016. After studying acting and directing at the Toneelschool Amsterdam, she made her stage debut in 1967 and later worked with companies in London, Paris, Italy and Berlin.

From the late 1960s to the mid-1980s she appeared in several East German DEFA productions, including *Eolomea* (1972) and *Die unverbesserliche Barbara* (1977). She is also known for her role as the psychiatrist Janine van den Bos in the Dutch film *A Question of Silence* (1982). Habbema later managed the Stadsschouwburg Amsterdam and directed for the stage.

*Sources: imdb.com, en.wikipedia.org, nl.wikipedia.org, umass.edu.*

## On Fi1m (1)

- *A Question of Silence* (1982), Fi1m 79, as Janine van den Bos — [page](https://film.one/film/a-question-of-silence.md)

## Complete filmography (28)

Every credit, newest first. Titles without a page can be requested for review on the HTML page.

- *Kilkenny Cross* (2006), Actor
- *TV7* (2002), series, as Cox Habbema
- *Unser Charly* (1995), series, as Hanneke de Vaal
- *Eva* (1995), Actor
- *Medisch Centrum West* (1988), series, as Vronie Hermans, Eva van de Berg
- *Night Trip* (1982), as Judith
- *A Question of Silence* (1982), as Janine van den Bos — Fi1m 79, [page](https://film.one/film/a-question-of-silence.md)
- *Apprehension* (1982), Actor
- *Der Spiegel des großen Magus* (1981), Actor
- *Feuerdrachen* (1981), series, as Alida Nolan
- *Doctor Vlimmen* (1978), as Paula
- *The Incorrigible Barbara* (1977), as Barbara
- *Die drei Klumberger* (1977), series, as Carolin Klumberger
- *The Rainmaker* (1976), as Regentrude
- *The Arrival of Joachim Stiller* (1976), as Simone Marijnissen
- *Till Eulenspiegel* (1975), as Rosine
- *Rufus* (1975), as Lilian
- *Anna, Child of the Daffodils* (1975), Actor
- *Living With Uwe* (1974), as Alla Polzin
- *Eolomea* (1972), as Professor Maria Scholl
- *Es ist eine alte Geschichte...* (1972), as Britta
- *Polizeiruf 110* (1971), series, as Dr. Brigitte Riedel
- *Ieder van ons* (1971), as Cox
- *Denn ich sah eine neue Erde* (1970), series, as Ottilie
- *Drei von der K* (1969), series, as Lucette
- *The Farmer's Clever Daughter* (1969), as Bauerntochter
- *To Grab the Ring* (1968), Actor
- *Heart Beat Fresco* (1966), Actor

## Gallery

- ![Cox Habbema](https://film.one/media/person/3923887/gallery-19022459a677.jpg) Cox Habbema — Roland Gerrits / Anefo, CC0, via Wikimedia Commons (https://thumb.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/96/Cox_Habbema_%281986%29.jpg/1280px-Cox_Habbema_%281986%29.jpg?utm_source=commons.wikimedia.org&utm_campaign=imageinfo&utm_content=thumbnail)
- ![VPRO TV-stuk Ramcinitos en de dief van Herodotes met Ton van Duinhoven en Cox Habbema, Cox Habbema als Egyptische schone (1973)](https://film.one/media/person/3923887/gallery-3a00e136923f.jpg) VPRO TV-stuk Ramcinitos en de dief van Herodotes met Ton van Duinhoven en Cox Habbema, Cox Habbema als Egyptische schone (1973) — Bert Verhoeff for Anefo, CC0, via Wikimedia Commons (https://thumb.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/1c/CoxHabbema1973.jpg/1280px-CoxHabbema1973.jpg?utm_source=commons.wikimedia.org&utm_campaign=imageinfo&utm_content=thumbnail)
- ![Cox Habbema. Directeur Stadsschouwburg](https://film.one/media/person/3923887/gallery-414c3b1508ba.jpg) Cox Habbema. Directeur Stadsschouwburg — Stadsarchief Amsterdam / Busselman, Frans (1927-1993), CC0, via Wikimedia Commons (https://thumb.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/ad/Cox_Habbema._Directeur_Stadsschouwburg.jpg/1280px-Cox_Habbema._Directeur_Stadsschouwburg.jpg?utm_source=commons.wikimedia.org&utm_campaign=imageinfo&utm_content=thumbnail)
- ![Collectie / Archief : Fotocollectie Anefo Reportage / Serie : [ onbekend ] Beschrijving : Persconferentie Cox Habbema naar aanleiding van benoeming tot directeu (1986)](https://film.one/media/person/3923887/gallery-a2925020316b.jpg) Collectie / Archief : Fotocollectie Anefo Reportage / Serie : [ onbekend ] Beschrijving : Persconferentie Cox Habbema naar aanleiding van benoeming tot directeu (1986) — Roland Gerrits / Anefo, CC0, via Wikimedia Commons (https://thumb.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/1a/Persconferentie_Cox_Habbema_naar_aanleiding_van_benoeming_tot_directeur_Stadssch%2C_Bestanddeelnr_933-6982.jpg/1280px-Persconferentie_Cox_Habbema_naar_aanleiding_van_benoeming_tot_directeur_Stadssch%2C_Bestanddeelnr_933-6982.jpg?utm_source=commons.wikimedia.org&utm_campaign=imageinfo&utm_content=thumbnail)
- ![Persconferentie Cox Habbema naar aanleiding van benoeming tot directeur Stadsschouwburg (1986)](https://film.one/media/person/3923887/gallery-e33e89bab89c.jpg) Persconferentie Cox Habbema naar aanleiding van benoeming tot directeur Stadsschouwburg (1986) — Roland Gerrits (ANEFO), CC0, via Wikimedia Commons (https://thumb.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/45/CoxHabbema1986.jpg/1280px-CoxHabbema1986.jpg?utm_source=commons.wikimedia.org&utm_campaign=imageinfo&utm_content=thumbnail)
- ![Collectie / Archief : Fotocollectie Anefo Reportage / Serie : [ onbekend ] Beschrijving : Persconferentie Cox Habbema naar aanleiding van benoeming tot directeu (1986)](https://film.one/media/person/3923887/gallery-ecb068db3b92.jpg) Collectie / Archief : Fotocollectie Anefo Reportage / Serie : [ onbekend ] Beschrijving : Persconferentie Cox Habbema naar aanleiding van benoeming tot directeu (1986) — Roland Gerrits / Anefo, CC0, via Wikimedia Commons (https://thumb.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/39/Persconferentie_Cox_Habbema_naar_aanleiding_van_benoeming_tot_directeur_Stadssch%2C_Bestanddeelnr_933-6983.jpg/1280px-Persconferentie_Cox_Habbema_naar_aanleiding_van_benoeming_tot_directeur_Stadssch%2C_Bestanddeelnr_933-6983.jpg?utm_source=commons.wikimedia.org&utm_campaign=imageinfo&utm_content=thumbnail)

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