Benoît Lamy
Born: 1945-09-19 in Arlon, Luxembourg, Belgium
Died: 2008-04-15
Known For: Directing
Biography
Benoît Lamy (19 September 1945 – 15 April 2008) was a Belgian film director, best known for his picture Home Sweet Home (1973). Lamy was born in Arlon in the Belgian Province of Luxembourg and died in Braine-l'Alleud, Walloon Brabant, Belgium. His film debut Home Sweet Home starring Claude Jade and Jacques Perrin won a Diploma award at the 8th Moscow International Film Festival. It was also nominated for a Golden Prize award and received 14 international awards from Montréal to Tehran. Along with Gabrielle Borile, their picture Combat de fauves (1997) won a Golden Bayard award at the Namur International Festival of French-Speaking Film. On April 15, 2008, Lamy was murdered by Perceval Ceulemans, with whom he lived with in Nivelles. On July 15, 2014, Ceulemans was sentenced to 3+1⁄2 years in prison for "voluntary manslaughter". Source: Article "Benoît Lamy" from Wikipedia in English, licensed under CC-BY-SA 3.0.
Filmography
1997
- Wild Games ... (Screenplay)
1989
- Easy in Mind ... (Producer)
1987
- Life Is Rosy ... (Director)
1983
- Ceci n'est pas Bruxelles ... (Director)
1980
- Jean Daskalidès as Self
1977
- Jambon d'Ardenne ... (Writer)
1973
- Home Sweet Home ... (Director)
1972
- Midi trente as Self
- Cartoon circus ... (Director)
- Stampcafé ... (Director)
1969
- The Erasers ... (Second Assistant Director)
1967
- Oedipus Rex ... (Assistant Director)