Éric Van Beuren
Belgian field hockey player (born 1942)
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Éric Van Beuren (born 5 July 1942) is a Belgian former field hockey player and film producer.
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Nationality | Belgian |
| Born | 5 July 1942 Etterbeek, Belgium |
| Occupation | Film producer |
| Sport | |
| Sport | Field hockey |
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
- 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)
