Paul Verhoeven

Director 30 / Actor 22 / Writer 9 · 1936 – 2026 · 🎬 61 · 🇳🇱 Netherlands

Paul Verhoeven is a Dutch filmmaker, who has worked variously in the Netherlands, the United States, and in France. He is known for directing genre films with strong satirical elements, often featuring graphic violence and explicit sexual content and nudity. Many of his films are considered provocative, and were controversial when released.

All · 61 🎬 Movies · 61

Drama documentary Comedy Thriller Romance

Highlights

Black Book

Black Book

2006

Black Book

Black Book

2006

The Cutting Edge: The Magic of Movie Editing

The Cutting Edge: The Magic of Movie Editing

2004

Frequent Collaborators

Gerard Soeteman

Gerard Soeteman

14 shared

Rutger Hauer

Rutger Hauer

8 shared

Jeffrey Schwarz

7 shared

Dolf de Vries

Dolf de Vries

6 shared

Erich Ponto

6 shared

Jost Vacano

5 shared

All decades 1930s 1940s 1950s 1960s 1970s 1980s 1990s 2000s 2010s 2020s

🎬 Movies

Black Book

Black Book

writer

2006

Black Book

Black Book

director

2006

The Cutting Edge: The Magic of Movie Editing

The Cutting Edge: The Magic of Movie Editing

actor

2004

Sex at 24 Frames Per Second

Sex at 24 Frames Per Second

actor

2003

The Starships of “Starship Troopers”

The Starships of “Starship Troopers”

actor

2002

Starship Troopers: Know Your Foe

actor

2002

Death from Above: The Making of 'Starship Troopers'

Death from Above: The Making of 'Starship Troopers'

actor

2002

Starship Troopers: Know Your Foe

actor

2002

Flesh + Steel: The Making of 'RoboCop'

Flesh + Steel: The Making of 'RoboCop'

actor

2001

Blonde Poison: The Making of 'Basic Instinct'

Blonde Poison: The Making of 'Basic Instinct'

actor

2001

Imagining 'Total Recall'

Imagining 'Total Recall'

actor

2001

Hollow Man

Hollow Man

director

2000

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