Hannie Lips
| Hannie Lips | |
|---|---|
 Hannie Lips (1956) | |
| Born |
Hannah Phillips 16 July 1924 Rotterdam, Netherlands |
| Died |
19 November 2012 (aged 88) Laren, Netherlands |
| Occupation | Television announcer, broadcaster |
| Years active | 1948–66 |
Hannie Lips (16 July 1924 – 19 November 2012) born as Hannah Phillips, was a Dutch broadcaster and television announcer of among others Dutch public broadcasting association KRO.[1]
She is best known to international audiences for presenting the Third Eurovision Song Contest in 1958 when it was staged in Hilversum, Netherlands. In addition she hosted the Dutch National Song Contest in 1960 and 1962.
Hannie Lips died in the Netherlands at the age of 88 in her hometown Laren.
References
- ↑ "Omroepster Hannie Lips (88) overleden - Binnenland | Het laatste nieuws uit Nederland leest u op Telegraaf.nl [binnenland]". Telegraaf.nl. Retrieved 2012-11-23.
External links
- Hannie Lips at the Internet Movie Database
- Hannie Lips at tv.com
- http://www.birth-of-tv.org/birth/assetView.do?lang=en&asset=2039685335_1116421616
Preceded by Anaid Iplicjian |
Eurovision Song Contest presenter 1958 |
Succeeded by Jacqueline Joubert |
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