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Willem Thijssen

Dutch film producer and film director
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Summary

Willem Thijssen was born on January 1, 1947[1], in Netherlands[2]. He has worked as a film producer[3] and film director[4].

Key Facts

  • Country of citizenship: Kingdom of the Netherlands[5]
  • Award received: Academy Award for Best Animated Short Film[6]
  • Sex or gender: male[7]
  • Family name: Thijssen[8]
  • Given name: Willem[9]
  • Nominated for: Academy Award for Best Animated Short Film[10]

FAQs

Where was Willem Thijssen born?

Willem Thijssen's place of birth was Netherlands[2].

What did Willem Thijssen do for work?

Willem Thijssen worked as a film producer[3] and film director[4].

What awards did Willem Thijssen receive?

Honors received include Academy Award for Best Animated Short Film[6].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [7] ↑ . port.hu. Retrieved . port.hu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [6] ↑ . oscars.org. oscars.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  7. [1] ↑ . IMDb. wikidata.org.
  8. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.

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  1. 9w ago · Yirba · 2026-08-08 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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  2. 20w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-19 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Place of birth → Netherlands
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    Library of congress authority id → no2010154142
    Kinobox person id → 420269
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