Emile van Moerkerken was born on August 15, 1916 in Haarlem, Noord-Holland, Netherlands. He was an actor and director, known for Volgend jaar in Holysloot (1983), Koekoekswals (1955) and Dik Trom en zijn dorpsgenoten (1947). He died on March 6, 1995 in Amsterdam, Noord-Holland.