Born July 18, 1938· Amsterdam, Noord-Holland, Netherlands
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Emerging from Amsterdam and educated in mathematics and physics at Leiden before honing his craft at the Netherlands Film Academy, Verhoeven shifted from a brief naval stint to Dutch television, where the 1969 series Floris earned him early recognition. A breakthrough arrived with the 1973 romantic drama Turkish Delight, which secured an Oscar nomination for Best Foreign-Language Film and launched…
