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Erik Van Looy profile
Actor

Erik Van Looy

Directing

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Acting credits

44

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Large and steady acting portfolio.

TMDB popularity

0.4

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Movies: 9Series: 46Crew credits: 11

TMDB ID: 82418

IMDb ID: nm0887452

Known for: Directing

Born: April 26, 1962

Age: 63

Place of birth: Deurne, Belgium

Gender: Male

Adult content flag: No

Career span: 1993 - 2026

Years active: 34

Average TMDB rating: 6.44

Wikidata: Q2321218

Also known as

Erik Ludovicus Maria Van Looy

Other jobs

Director (5)Creator (2)Original Film Writer (1)Scenario Writer (1)Screenplay (1)Writer (1)

Biography

Erik Van Looy was born on April 26, 1962 in Deurne, Flanders, Belgium as Erik Ludovicus Maria Van Looy. He is a director and a writer, known for the classic Belgian films, De Zaak Alzheimer/The Memory of a Killer (2003) and Loft (2008). He's also directed the US-remake of The Loft (2014). Between writing and directing movies, he is the host of De Slimste Mens Ter Wereld/The Smartest Person in the World, a hugely successful game show on Belgian TV.

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