Angela Visser

Angela Visser (1989)

Angela Visser (born October 18, 1966 in Rotterdam ) is a Dutch actress and former beauty queen . She was the first Dutch winner of the Miss Universe competition in 1989 .

Life

Visser was born in Rotterdam and grew up in Nieuwerkerk aan den IJssel in the province of Zuid-Holland . In August 1988 Visser, who had worked as a model and beautician until then , was elected Miss Holland . As the representative of the Netherlands, she took part in the Miss World election that same year , but did not make it into the top ten. On May 24, 1989, she won the Miss Universe election in Cancun, Mexico . The 1.75 m tall blonde has remained the only Dutch Miss Universe to this day.

After her victory, she co-hosted the Miss Universe event from 1991 to 1994. She has also appeared as an actress in such films as Alone Among the Nuns and Killer Tomatoes Eat France! as well as participated in some television series.

Filmography (selection)

1992: Alone among nuns ( Hot Under the Collar )
1992: Killer Tomatoes Eat France!
1992: The Ben Stiller Show (TV series, two episodes)
1993: Beverly Hills, 90210 (TV series, two episodes)
1993: Blossom (TV series, two episodes)
1993/94: Baywatch - The Lifeguards of Malibu ( Baywatch ; TV series, two episodes)
1995: Friends (TV series, episode)
1995: Life and Me ( Boy Meets World ; TV series, one episode)
1996: Agent 00 - With the License to Smile ( Spy Hard )
1997/99: USA High (TV series)

Web links

Angela Visser in the Internet Movie Database (English)

Individual evidence

↑ Marjan Meijer: Angela geen dom blondje: Veronica zendt de Verkiezing van Miss Universe alsnog uit . In: Het Vrije Volk . June 20, 1989 (Dutch, delpher.nl [accessed July 31, 2020]).
^ Wilco Boom: Miss-Verkiezing één advertentie . In: Algemeen Dagblad . August 22, 1988 (Dutch, delpher.nl [accessed July 31, 2020]).
↑ Tevreden Angela geen Miss World . In: De Telegraaf . November 19, 1988 (Dutch, delpher.nl [accessed July 31, 2020]).
↑ Nederlandse vrouw Miss Universe '89 . In: NRC Handelsblad . May 24, 1989 (Dutch, delpher.nl [accessed July 31, 2020]).

predecessor	Office	Successor
Porntip Nakhirunkanok	Miss Universe 1989	Mona Grudt

personal data
SURNAME	Visser, Angela
BRIEF DESCRIPTION	Dutch beauty queen and actress
DATE OF BIRTH	October 18, 1966
PLACE OF BIRTH	Rotterdam , Netherlands

[1] Marjan Meijer: Angela geen dom blondje: Veronica zendt de Verkiezing van Miss Universe alsnog uit . In: Het Vrije Volk . June 20, 1989 (Dutch, delpher.nl [accessed July 31, 2020]).

[2] Wilco Boom: Miss-Verkiezing één advertentie . In: Algemeen Dagblad . August 22, 1988 (Dutch, delpher.nl [accessed July 31, 2020]).

[3] Tevreden Angela geen Miss World . In: De Telegraaf . November 19, 1988 (Dutch, delpher.nl [accessed July 31, 2020]).

[4] Nederlandse vrouw Miss Universe '89 . In: NRC Handelsblad . May 24, 1989 (Dutch, delpher.nl [accessed July 31, 2020]).