- Known For
- Directing
- Born
- April 26, 1962
- Place of Birth
- Deurne, Belgium
Erik Van Looy
Erik Van Looy was born on April 26, 1962 in Deurne, Flanders, Belgium as Erik Ludovicus Maria Van Looy. He is a director and a writer, known for the classic Belgian films, De Zaak Alzheimer/The Memory of a Killer (2003) and Loft (2008). He's also directed the US-remake of The Loft (2014). Between writing and directing movies, he is the host of De Slimste Mens Ter Wereld/The Smartest Person in the World, a hugely successful game show on Belgian TV.
Filmography
NOS WK Avond
tvNOS WK Avond
2026
tvDe Slimste Minuut Ter Wereld
2026 · Self
tvWelcome to the LA
2026 · Self - Guest
tvMemory of a Killer
2026 · Original Film Writer
tvMasters of Madness
2025 · Self - Coach
tvJAMES & Co
2025 · Self - Special Guest, Self - Guest
tvOns Kent Ons
2024 · Self - Presenter
tvKamp Jeroom
2024 · Self - Sidekick
tvKomen Eten
2024 · Self
tvCelebrity Klopjacht
2024
tvDe Pappenheimers
2024 · Presentator
tvIk vraag het aan
2024 · Self - Guest
tvZomeravonden
2023
tvAchter De Schermen
2023
tvAssisen
2023 · Ben Jacobs
tvVoordat De Bom Valt...
2022 · Panel
tvDe dag van vandaag
2022 · Self
tvDe Avondshow met Arjen Lubach
2022 · Self
movieErik Van Looy: Verslaafd!
2022 · Zichzelf
tvJames De Musical
2021 · Self
tvMatch van de Waarheid
2021 · Self
tvDe Cooke & Verhulst Show
2021 · Self
tvHet Leven.doc
2020 · Self
tvGeubels & De Hollanders
2020 · Self
tvThe Masked Singer
2020 · Radijsje, Self - Judge
tvRooijakkers over de Vloer
2019
tvGeub
2019 · Himself
tvIs there a doctor in the room?
2019
movieHollywood on the river Scheldt
2018 · Self
tvVrede op Aarde
2017 · Jury
tvControl Pedro
2017
tvOver eten
2016 · Self
movieThe Prime Minister
2016 · Writer, Director
tvThe House
2015 · Self
tvGeubels en de Idioten
2015
tvBeste Kijkers
2015 · Self - Panelist
tvHet zijn net mensen
2015 · Erik Van Looy
movieThe Loft
2014 · Director
tvBeste Kijkers
2014
tvSafety First
2013 · Principal
tvDe Ideale Wereld
2013 · Self - Guest
tvDossier K.
2012 · Creator
tvTwee tot de zesde macht
2012 · Self
tvDe Slimste Mens
2012
tvScheire and the Creation
2012 · Self
tvTegen de Sterren op
2010
God en klein Pierke
tvGod en klein Pierke
2010 · Self
movieDossier K.
2009 · Screenplay
tvM!LF
2009
movieLoft
2008 · Director
tvDe Wereld Draait Door
2005 · Self
tvDe zaak Alzheimer
2004 · Creator
movieThe Memory of a Killer
2003 · Director, Writer
tvDe Slimste Mens ter Wereld
2003 · Self - Presenter, Self - Participant
tvDe Pappenheimers
2003
movieShades
1999 · Director, Screenplay
tvDe Mol
1998 · Director
movieAd Fundum
1993 · Scenario Writer, Director
Yuppies
movieYuppies
1991 · Writer, Director