Biography
Hugo Maurice Julien Claus was a leading Belgian author who published under his own name as well as various pseudonyms. Claus' literary contributions spanned the genres of drama, the novel, and poetry; he also left a legacy as a painter and film director. He wrote primarily in Dutch, although he also wrote some poetry in English.
Filmography
all 31
Movies 30
Writer 17
self 6
Director 6
Screenplay 1
TV Shows 1
Director

De Verlossing (2001)
Movie
Director

The Sacrament (1990)
Movie
Writer

Mascara (1987)
Movie
Director / Writer

The Lion of Flanders (1985)
Movie
Writer

Minuet (1982)
Movie
Director

Vrijdag (1981)
Movie
Writer

Whitey (1980)
Movie
Writer

Dag dokter (1978)
Movie
Screenplay

Pallieter (1975)
Movie
Writer

Mira (1971)
Movie
Director

The Enemies (1968)
Movie
Director

Toygirl (1968)
Movie
Writer

Zucker (1965)
Movie
Writer

De luitenant (1964)
Movie
Writer

The Knife (1961)
Movie
Information
Known ForWriting
GenderMale
Birthday1929-04-05
Deathday2008-03-19 (78 years old)
Birth NameHugo Maurice Julien Claus
Birth PlaceBruges, Belgium
SpouseVeerle de Wit
ChildrenThomas Claus
SiblingsGuido Claus
CitizenshipsBelgium
AwardsHenriëtte Roland Holst Award, Herman Gorterprijs, VSB Poetry Prize, Libris Prize, Flemish Culture Award for General Cultural Achievement, Edmond Hustinx Prize for playwrights, Literature Prize of the Flemish Provinces, Cestoda price, Prijs der Nederlandse Letteren, Prijs voor Meesterschap, Arkprijs van het Vrije Woord, Leipzig Book Award for European Understanding, Preis der Stadt Münster für Europäische Poesie, Constantijn Huygens Prize, Knight of the Order of the Crown, Humo's Gouden Bladwijzer, International Nonino Prize, Martinus Nijhoff Vertaalprijs
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