Betty Schuurman

Last updated
Betty Schuurman
Born1962 (age 6162)
OccupationActress
Years active1992-present

Betty Schuurman (born 1962) is a Dutch actress. [1] She appeared in more than forty films since 1992 including Character which won the Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film at the 70th Academy Awards. [2]

Contents

Selected filmography

YearTitleRoleNotes
1995 The Shadow Walkers Margreet
1997 Character Joba
2002 Twin Sisters
2003 Sea of Silence Moniek
2005 Winky's Horse Tante Cor
2007 Where Is Winky's Horse? Tante Cor
2008 Bloedbroeders Arnout's Mother

Related Research Articles

<i>As Good as It Gets</i> 1997 film by James L. Brooks

As Good as It Gets is a 1997 American romantic comedy film directed by James L. Brooks from a screenplay he co-wrote with Mark Andrus. It stars Jack Nicholson as a misanthropic, bigoted and obsessive–compulsive novelist, Helen Hunt as a single mother with a chronically ill son, and Greg Kinnear as a gay artist.

<i>Character</i> (film) 1997 Dutch film

Character is a 1997 Dutch-Belgian drama film, based on the best-selling novel by Ferdinand Bordewijk and directed by Mike van Diem. The film won the Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film at the 70th Academy Awards. The film stars Fedja van Huêt, Jan Decleir, and Betty Schuurman.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">70th Academy Awards</span> Award ceremony for films of 1997

The 70th Academy Awards ceremony, organized by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences (AMPAS), took place on March 23, 1998, at the Shrine Auditorium in Los Angeles beginning at 6:00 p.m. PST / 9:00 p.m. EST. During the show, AMPAS presented Academy Awards in 24 categories honoring films released in 1997. The ceremony, which was televised in the United States by ABC, was produced by Gil Cates and directed by Louis J. Horvitz. Actor Billy Crystal hosted the show for the sixth time. He had first hosted the 62nd ceremony held in 1990, and most recently the previous year's awards. Nearly a month earlier in an event held at the Regent Beverly Wilshire Hotel in Beverly Hills, California on February 28, the Academy Awards for Technical Achievement were presented by host Ashley Judd.

<i>Twin Sisters</i> (2002 film) 2002 film

Twin Sisters is a 2002 Dutch film, directed by Ben Sombogaart, based on the novel The Twins by Tessa de Loo, with a screenplay by Dutch actress and writer Marieke van der Pol. The film stars Thekla Reuten, Nadja Uhl, Ellen Vogel and Gudrun Okras.

Per Hallberg, is a Swedish film sound editor whose work has appeared in over 40 movies. He has won three Academy Awards for Best Sound Editing for the films Braveheart (1995), The Bourne Ultimatum (2007) and Skyfall (2012). He was also nominated for the award for Face/Off (1997).

Mike van Diem is a Dutch film director.

Fourth-seeded Mary Reitano defeated Renée Schuurman 6–2, 6–3 in the final to win the women's singles tennis title at the 1959 Australian Championships.

<i>Beyond Silence</i> (1996 film) 1996 film

Beyond Silence is a 1996 German film directed by Caroline Link. The film was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film at the 70th Academy Awards.

<i>Western</i> (1997 film) 1997 French film

Western is a 1997 road movie directed by Manuel Poirier. The film was selected as the French entry for the Best Foreign Language Film at the 70th Academy Awards, but was not accepted as a nominee.

Forgotten Light is a 1996 Czech film directed by Vladimír Michálek. The screenplay by Czech-American Milena Jelinek is based on a 1934 book by Jakub Deml which is considered a masterpiece of Czech literature of the 20th century. The film was the Czech Republic's submission to the 70th Academy Awards for the Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film, but was not accepted as a nominee.

Art Rochester is an American sound engineer. He has been nominated for five Academy Awards in the category Best Sound. He worked on more than 60 films from 1970 to 2008.

Thomas Johnson is an American sound engineer. He has won two Academy Awards for Best Sound and has been nominated for seven more in the same category. He has worked on more than 125 films since 1983.

<i>The Best Man</i> (1998 film) 1998 film

The Best Man is a 1998 Italian comedy film written and directed by Pupi Avati. It was entered into the 48th Berlin International Film Festival. The film was selected as the Italian entry for the Best Foreign Language Film at the 70th Academy Awards, but was not accepted as a nominee.

Mark Stoeckinger is an American sound editor. He has over 80 film credits. In addition to 3 Oscar nominations, he has been nominated for the Motion Picture Sound Editors a total of 10 times, winning once with Gladiator.

Thomas L. Fisher is a visual effects artist who is most known for being part of the team to the film Titanic.

The Unfish is a 1997 Austrian comedy film directed by Robert Dornhelm. The film was selected as the Austrian entry for the Best Foreign Language Film at the 70th Academy Awards, but was not accepted as a nominee.

<i>Three Summer Days</i> 1997 film

Three Summer Days is a 1997 Serbian drama film directed by Mirjana Vukomanović. The film deals with everyday life of Bosnian Serb refugees living and working in Serbia. The film was selected as the Serbian entry for the Best Foreign Language Film at the 70th Academy Awards, but was not accepted as a nominee.

<i>De Held</i> 2016 film

De Held is a 2016 Dutch crime film directed by Menno Meyjes. It was based on the novel of the same name by Jessica Durlacher. It was listed as one of eleven films that could be selected as the Dutch submission for the Best Foreign Language Film at the 89th Academy Awards, but it was not nominated. De Held turned out to be the last movie with actress Kitty Courbois.

<i>Sea of Silence</i> 2003 Dutch-language drama film

Sea of Silence is a 2003 Dutch-language drama film directed by Stijn Coninx. It was selected as the Belgian entry for the Best Foreign Language Film at the 76th Academy Awards, but it was not nominated.

References

  1. "Betty Schuurman". 14 October 2020.
  2. "The 70th Academy Awards (1998) Nominees and Winners". oscars.org. Retrieved 13 October 2015.