// Workers AI · dad joke modeWho's Éric Van Beuren? A van guardian, apparently.
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Nationality | Belgian |
| Born | 5 July 1942 Etterbeek, Belgium |
| Occupation | Film producer |
| Sport | |
| Sport | Field hockey |
Éric Van Beuren (born 5 July 1942) is a Belgian former field hockey player and film producer.
Involved in sport in the early part of his life,[1] Van Beuren was a member of the Belgian national team that contested the men's field hockey tournament at the 1964 Summer Olympics in Tokyo.[2] He scored two goals in the tournament,[2] both against Canada in the pool stage.[3]
Later involved in cinema, he formed a production company in 1970 and was involved in a number of films including Souvenir of Gibraltar (1975),[1] Marquis (1989),[1] and Wild Side (2004).[4] Also working in television, he was involved in the production of the children's TV series Téléchat.[4][5] Van Beuren has acted as vice-president of the Union des Producteurs de Films Francophones (Union of Francophone Film Producers).[4]
Further reading
[edit]- Van Beuren, Éric (2005). Le film est à 20 heures: Souvenirs amusés d'un cinéaste cynophile (in French). Edern éditions. ISBN 9782390752486. OCLC 1535625751. (autobiography)
References
[edit]- 1 2 3 "Eric Van Beuren, de Téléchat à l'écriture, une mémoire vivante du cinéma belge". cinergie.be (in French). Retrieved 26 January 2026.
Car avant le cinéma, il y a eu le sport [..] il a fait partie de l'équipe belge aux Jeux olympiques de Tokyo en 1964 [..] il accompagne des projets très divers, du long métrage Souvenir of Gibraltar [..] à Marquis, œuvre radicale devenue culte.
- 1 2 Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Eric Van Beuren Olympic Results". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 1 October 2019.
- ↑ Games of the XVIII Olympiad, Tokyo 1964: Official report of the Organizing Committee, International Olympic Committee, p. 439, retrieved 26 January 2026 – via digital.la84.org
- 1 2 3 "Eric Van Beuren". afds.tv (in French). 14 June 2005. Archived from the original on 8 January 2014.
En 1981, Eric Van Beuren obtient un accord de production [..] pour créer les 3 saisons de la série Téléchat [..] Eric Van Beuren ne s'est pas arrêté de travailler en 2000. Depuis, il a produit Odmazda (2001), Resist!: To Be With The Living (2004), Wild Side (2004) [..] Il est le vice-président de l'Union des Producteurs de Films Francophones [..] Eric Van Beuren était aussi un athlète. Il a participé aux Jeux Olympiques de Tokyo de 1964
- ↑ "Téléchat, le livre d'Éric Van Beuren, réalisé avec la collaboration de Laure Boyer et avec une introduction de Philippe Vandel". cinergie.be (in French). 15 November 2017. Retrieved 26 January 2026.
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