Erik Van Looy
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.
- Known for
- Directing
- Born
- 1962-04-26 · Deurne, Belgium
Known for
- The Loft (2014) — Director
- Loft (2008) — Director
- The Memory of a Killer (2003) — Director
- Memory of a Killer (2026) — Original Film Writer
- The Prime Minister (2016) — Director
- Dossier K. (2009) — Screenplay
- De Mol (1998) — Director
- Ad Fundum (1993) — Director
- De Slimste Mens ter Wereld (2003) — Self - Presenter
- Safety First (2013) — Directeur
- De Wereld Draait Door (2005) — Self
- Geub (2019) — Himself
- Shades (1999) — Director
- De Avondshow met Arjen Lubach (2022) — Self
- De Ideale Wereld (2013) — Self - Guest
- Assisen (2023) — Ben Jacobs