Willem van de Sande Bakhuyzen

Film director

1957 – 2005

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Who was Willem van de Sande Bakhuyzen?

Willem van de Sande Bakhuyzen was a Dutch film director.

He made his acting debut in the 1986 Academy Award-winning movie The Assault. His directing debut came in 1990, with the television series 12 steden, 13 ongelukken. He directed 16 movies in his career, many of which received international praise. His movies won 21 awards and were nominated for an additional 11 awards. Of these, six awards and three nominations were for the Golden Calves. His 2001 art film Touch and his 2002 television movie The Enclave were nominated for an Emmy Award. Van de Sande Bakhuyzen died from cancer in 2005, the day before the premiere of his movie Leef!.

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Born
Nov 13, 1957
Arnhem
Also known as
  • Willem van de Sande Bakhuijzen
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Nationality
  • Netherlands
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Lived in
  • Arnhem
Died
Sep 27, 2005
Amsterdam

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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