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Tribeca Video: Paul Verhoeven Discusses ‘tricked’New York Times - ArtsBeat Blogs - Apr 24, 2013
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Andy Plesser: Paul Verhoeven's Ugc Film Project Wins Digital Emmy At MiptvHuffington Post - Apr 11, 2013
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Film ShortsThe Portland Mercury - Sep 20, 2012
Timeline
Learn about the memorable moments in the evolution of Paul Verhoeven.
CHILDHOOD
1938
Birth
Born on July 18, 1938.
TWENTIES
1960
21 Years Old
Verhoeven made his first film A Lizzard Too Much for the anniversary of his students' corps in 1960.
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1967
28 Years Old
In 1967 he married Martine Tours, with whom he later had two daughters, Claudia (b. 1972), and Helen (b. 1974).
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THIRTIES

1969
30 Years Old
His first major success was the 1969 Floris television series, starring Rutger Hauer.
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1971
32 Years Old
Paul Verhoeven's first feature film Business Is Business was released in 1971 and was not especially well received.
1973
34 Years Old
His first national success did not come until 1973 with Turkish Delight, starring Rutger Hauer and Monique van de Ven.
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1975
36 Years Old
Verhoeven's 1975 film Katie Tippel was again featuring Hauer and van de Ven, but it would not match the success of Turkish Delight.
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FORTIES

1980
41 Years Old
In 1980 he made the film Spetters with Renée Soutendijk and again Rutger Hauer.
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LATE ADULTHOOD

2006
68 Years Old
This film would be Verhoeven's last Dutch film production until the 2006 film Black Book.
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2007
69 Years Old
In 2007 Verhoeven authored the book Jesus of Nazareth about the life of Jesus of Nazareth.
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2010
72 Years Old
In April 2010, Verhoeven hinted that his next potential film project was an adaptation of a "Hitchcockian" computer game set in 1914.
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2011
73 Years Old
In October 2011, Verhoeven confirmed The Last Express as the identity of the game in question, and revealed that he is even considering filming it in 3D. Mechner has gone on record as saying he is a fan of Verhoeven's Jesus of Nazareth (JON).
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