Biography
Alphonse Marie "Fons" Rademakers (5 September 1920 – 22 February 2007) was a Dutch actor, film director, film producer and screenwriter.
His 1960 film Makkers Staakt uw Wild Geraas was entered into the 11th Berlin International Film Festival, where it won the Silver Bear Award.
During a career spanning several decades he directed 11 films, including The Assault, which won the Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film in 1986, and The Village on the River, nominated for the same award in 1959. Making him both the first Dutch director to be nominated and win this award.
He granted a wide-ranging interview to Radio Netherlands in 1987.
He died in 2007 in a Geneva hospital of emphysema, after the life- machines were switched off at his request.
Filmography
all 26
Movies 24
Director 9
Producer 5
self 3
TV Shows 2
The Rose Garden (1989)
Diary of a Mad Old Man (1987)
The Assault (1986)
Minuet (1982)
Vrijdag (1981)
Dag dokter (1978)
Mysteries (1978)
Max Havelaar (1976)
Lifespan (1975)
Because of the Cats (1973)
Arsène Lupin (1971)
Mira (1971)
Obsessions (1969)
The Enemies (1968)
The Dance of the Heron (1966)
Like Two Drops of Water (1963)
The Knife (1961)
That Joyous Eve... (1960)
Village by the River (1958)
Allemaal Film
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Known For
Directing
Gender
Male
Birthday
1920-09-05
Deathday
2007-02-22 (86 years old)
Birth Name
Alphonse Marie Rademakers
Birth Place
Roosendaal, Netherlands
Citizenships
Kingdom of the Netherlands
Awards
Golden Calf Culture Prize, Silver Bear for Best Director
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