6.9
Movie
Production
Rob Houwer
- Born
- Died
- (aged 87)
- Birthplace
- Hoogeveen, The Netherlands
- Credits
- 44 titles
Biography
Robert Piet Houwer (13 December 1937 – 4 July 2025) was a Dutch film producer. He studied at the University of Television and Film Munich, Germany. In 1964 he directed the short film Anmeldung (Declaration) which was awarded a Silver Bear at the Berlin Filmfest. During the 1960s, Rob Houwer became one of the most prolific producers in Germany, with directors Volker Schlöndorff (A Degree of Murder, Man on Horseback), Peter Fleischmann (Hunting Scenes from Bavaria), Johannes Schaaf (Tattoo), Michael Verhoeven (Up the Establishment, o.k.) and Hans-Jürgen Syberberg (Romy: Anatomy of a Face).
Signature work
Known For
6.9
Movie
6.7
Movie
The 4th Man
7.1
Movie
Soldier of Orange
6.3
Movie
Katie Tippel
5.8
Movie
Business Is Business
6.7
Movie
Hunting Scenes from Bavaria
7.1
Movie
The Dragon That Wasn't (Or Was He?)
6.6
Movie
Little Blond Death
5.8
Movie
High Heels, Real Love
6.3
Movie
Degree of Murder
5.9
Movie
Fatal Error
6.5
Movie
Little Vampire
5.2
Movie
Burning Love
4.0
Movie
The Merman
6.6
Movie
o.k.
4.9
Movie
The Generous Lover
6.6
Movie
The Bitter Herb
6.8
Movie
Tattoo
Acting credits 5
| Year | Title | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 1993 | Hollywood by Bike Film | Self |
| 1984 | De droomproducenten Film | Self |
| 1979 | Bavarian Film Awards TV | Self (1 ep) |
| 1968 | Die Erben von Papas Kino Film | |
| 1967 | Neuer Deutscher Film Report Film |
Crew credits 39
| Year | Title | Job |
|---|---|---|
| 2012 | Als Je Verliefd Wordt Film | Producer |
| 2008 | Botero Born in Medellin Film | Co-Producer |
| 2006 | The Rage of the Whole World Film | Producer, Writer |
| 1999 | Majestät brauchen Sonne Film | Producer |
| 1996 | The Merman Film | Producer, Writer |
| 1993 | Little Blond Death Film | Producer, Writer |
| 1990 | The Generous Lover Film | Producer, Writer |
| 1987 | Count Your Blessings Film | Producer |
| 1985 | The Bitter Herb Film | Producer |
| 1983 | Burning Love Film | Screenplay, Producer |
| 1983 | The 4th Man Film | Producer |
| 1983 | The Dragon That Wasn't (Or Was He?) Film | Producer, Story Editor |
| 1981 | High Heels, Real Love Film | Producer |
| 1980 | The Proud and Sad Life of Mathias Kneißl Film | Thanks |
| 1979 | Fatal Error Film | Producer |
| 1979 | For Queen and Country TV | Producer (4 ep) |
| 1977 | Soldier of Orange Film | Producer |
| 1975 | Katie Tippel Film | Producer |
| 1973 | Turkish Delight Film | Producer |
| 1971 | Business Is Business Film | Producer |
| 1971 | In Trouble Film | Director, Producer |
| 1970 | o.k. Film | Producer |
| 1969 | Hunting Scenes from Bavaria Film | Producer |
| 1969 | Michael Kohlhaas - The Rebel Film | Producer |
| 1968 | Little Vampire Film | Producer |
| 1968 | Carrot and Stick Film | Producer |
| 1968 | Professor Columbus Film | Producer |
| 1968 | Angel Baby Film | Producer |
| 1967 | Tattoo Film | Producer |
| 1967 | Degree of Murder Film | Producer |
| 1967 | Galaxy Film | Producer |
| 1967 | Romy: Anatomy of a Face Film | Producer |
| 1966 | Der Zirkus kommt Film | Director |
| 1965 | Car Race Film | Producer |
| 1965 | 24 Bilder Film | Director |
| 1964 | Anmeldung Film | Director, Writer, Editor |
| 1964 | Hütet eure Töchter! Film | Writer, Director |
| 1963 | Madeleine, Madeleine Film | Producer |
| 1962 | Ferien Film | Screenplay, Director |