Skip to content
Fons Rademakers

Profile via TMDB · Courtesy of TMDB

EntityQ470831· pop 29· linked from 86 articles

Fons Rademakers

Sign in to save

Also known as Alphonse Marie Rademakers

Dutch filmmaker, actor and producer (1920-2007)

OverviewAI-generated

Fons Rademakers, born Alphonse Marie Rademakers in 1920, was a Dutch film producer, actor, and director. He began his work period in 1951 and continued until 1989. His notable works include The Village on the River, Like Two Drops of Water, Max Havelaar, and The Assault. Rademakers received the Silver Bear for Best Director for his contributions to cinema.

He was born in Roosendaal and died in Geneva in 2007 from pulmonary emphysema, a natural cause. Rademakers spoke and wrote in Dutch. He was married to Ellen Vogel. His native language was Dutch. He is associated with the category of films directed by him.

Synthesized by Vinony from 28 facts across 3 sources: Wikidata, Open Library, TMDb. Generated from structured data (not the Wikipedia text) and checked against those facts — may still contain errors.

Person · Open Library

Works
2

Top works

  • Barlaeus Gymnasium 1973-1979 (softcover)
  • Barlaeus Gymnasium 1973-1979

via Open Library + Wikidata

Film & TV

Directing · Roosendaal, Netherlands

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…

Known for

  • Hollywood by Bike — Himself1993
  • All Rebels1983
  • Vrijdag — Chef van Jules1981
  • Mysteries — Chief Constable1978
  • Gejaagd door de winst (of het A.B.C. van de moderne samenleving) — Postbode1977
  • Katie Tippel — Klant1975
  • Lifespan — Prof. van Arp1975
  • Camera Sutra (or the Pale Faces)1973
  • Daughters of Darkness — Mother1971
  • Mira — Notaris1971

via TMDB

Music · MusicBrainz

Type
Person
Gender
Male
Origin
Netherlands
Active from
1931
Active to
2002

via MusicBrainz · CC0

Key facts

Born
Alphonse Marie Rademakers , ( 1920-09-05 ) 5 September 1920, Roosendaal , Netherlands
Died
22 February 2007 (2007-02-22) (aged 86), Geneva , Switzerland
Occupations
Actor , Film director , Film producer , Screenwriter
Years active
1950–2007
Notable work
The Village on the River , The Assault
Spouses
Josephine van Gasteren ​ ​ ( married</span>"}]]}'>m. 1942 ; divorced</span>"}]]}'>div. 1945 ) ​ Ellen Vogel ​ ​ ( married</span>"}]]}'>m. 1953 ; divorced</span>"}]]}'>div. 1957 ) ​ Lili Rademakers ​ ( married</span>"}]]}'>m. 1960 ) ​
Awards
Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film (1986) , Golden Globe Award for Best Foreign Language Film (1986)

via Wikipedia infobox

Wikidata facts

Instance of
human
Gender
male
Place of birth
Roosendaal
Place of death
Geneva
Occupation
director
Languages spoken
Dutch
Native language
Dutch
Image
Fons Rademakers (1986).jpg
Show 10 more facts
date of birth
1920-09-05
date of death
2007-02-21
Commons category
Fons Rademakers
name in native language
Fons Rademakers
start of work period
1951-00-00
cause of death
pulmonary emphysema
end of work period
1989-00-00
birth name
Alphonse Marie Rademakers
manner of death
natural causes
Sources (6)

via Wikidata · CC0

~1 min read

Encyclopedic overview

Alphonse Marie "Fons" Rademakers (5 September 1920 – 22 February 2007) was a Dutch actor, film director, film producer and screenwriter.

Career

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Fons Rademakers” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

Gallery (2)