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Rob Houwer

Film producer · Netherlands · On the map · Directors · Lived 1937 to 2025 · aged 87

Robert Piet Houwer was a Dutch film producer. He studied at the University of Television and Film Munich, Germany. In 1964 he directed the short film Anmeldung (Declaration) which was awarded a Silver Bear at the Berlin Filmfest.

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2025Died4 July 20252012Als Je Verliefd WordtFilm, Producer1999Majestät brauchen SonneFilm, Producer1993Golden Calf for Best Feature FilmAwardHollywood by BikeFilm, 19931987Count Your BlessingsFilm, Producer1985The Bitter HerbFilm, Producer1983Burning LoveFilm, Writer, Producer1979Bavarian Film AwardsSeriesFor Queen and CountrySeries, 1979ProducerFatal ErrorFilm, 1979Producer1975Katie TippelFilm, Producer1971Business Is BusinessFilm, Producer1969Hunting Scenes from BavariaFilm, Producer1968Angel BabyFilm, Producer1966Der Zirkus kommtFilm, Director1964AnmeldungFilm, Director, Writer1962FerienFilm, Director, Writer1937Born13 December 1937

People around Rob

Close ties

  • Soldier of Orange 1977
  • Turkish Delight 1973
  • The 4th Man 1983
  • Katie Tippel 1975

Filmography 40

55 credits on file

Television 2

Media & music

Photos 1

Awards

Golden Calf for Best Feature Film1993

About this person

During the 1960s, Rob Houwer became one of the most prolific producers in Germany, with directors Volker Schlöndorff, Peter Fleischmann, Johannes Schaaf (Tattoo), Michael Verhoeven and Hans-Jürgen Syberberg.

Country
Netherlands
Category
Directors
Type
Movie Director
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1937 to 2025 · aged 87