Fons Rademakers

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-support machines were switched off at his request.

Filmography

All 15Movies 14TV 1

Hollywood by Bike

Himself

All Rebels

1983

Vrijdag

Chef van Jules

Mysteries

Chief Constable

Gejaagd door de winst (of het A.B.C. van de moderne samenleving)

Postbode

Lifespan

Prof. van Arp

Katie Tippel

Klant

Camera Sutra (or the Pale Faces)

1973

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Markant: Elise Hoomans

Self

Daughters of Darkness

Mother

Arsène Lupin

Mullen

Mira

Notaris

Obsessions

Raoul Orlov

The Enemies

Willy

Aah... Tamara

1965