Joan Remmelts was born on August 12, 1905 in Zwolle, Overijssel, Netherlands. He was an actor and writer, known for Als je begrijpt wat ik bedoel (1983), Monsieur Hawarden (1968) and De komst van Joachim Stiller (1976). He was married to Mary Dresselhuys. He died on December 19, 1987 in Amsterdam, Noord-Holland, Netherlands.