Paul Verhoeven
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About
Dutch director whose best known films include RoboCop (1987), Total Recall (1990), Starship Troopers (1997), and Basic Instinct (1992). RoboCop earned him a Saturn Award for Best Director.
Before Fame
He double majored in mathematics and physics at Leiden University.
Trivia
His 2006 feature Black Book was nominated for a BAFTA Award for Best Film Not in the English Language.
Family Life
He married Martine Verhoeven on April 7, 1967 and he has three children.
Associated With
Screenwriter Edward Neumeier wrote the scripts for Verhoeven's hit films RoboCop and Starship Troopers.