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Paul Cox
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Paul Cox

also known as Paul Cox

Born
16 April 1940
Died
18 June 2016
Age
76 years
Resting places
Film & directing Famous people, Netherlands Countries, Actors & actresses Famous people, Artists Famous people

Biography

Paulus Henrique Benedictus ("Paul") Cox (Venlo, 16 april 1940 – Brisbane, 18 juni 2016) was een Australisch regisseur van Nederlandse afkomst. Midden jaren 60 emigreerde hij naar Melbourne (Australië).

In Australië begon hij als fotograaf, midden jaren 70 begon hij met het maken van kleine films. Hij werkte later als regisseur onder andere met schrijvers als John Clarke en Bob Ellis.

Hij maakte in zijn carrière zo'n negentien films waaronder Lonely Hearts, Man of Flowers en My First Wife. In 1987 maakte hij een documentaire over het leven van Vincent van Gogh. In 2015 was hij betrokken bij de film "Force of Destiny".

Cox overleed op 76-jarige leeftijd aan leverkanker in Australië.

Prijzen

1993 · Brisbane International Film Festival - Chauvel Award: for dintiguished contribution to Australian Cinema

Source: Wikipedia, available under the licence CC BY-SA 4.0.

In Memoriam web link

nl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Paul_Cox

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Best known work

Best known films

  1. Wo die grünen Ameisen träumen (1984)
  2. Careful (1992)

Source: Wikidata, best known first.

Films 2

  1. 1984Wo die grünen Ameisen träumenIMDb
  2. 1992CarefulIMDb

Source: Wikidata. Full films: Wikimedia Commons and the Internet Archive (free of rights); trailers and videos: YouTube.

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