Biography
Robert Piet Houwer (13 December 1937 – 4 July 2025) was a Dutch film producer. He studied at the University of Television and Film Munich, Germany. In 1964 he directed the short film Anmeldung (Declaration) which was awarded a Silver Bear at the Berlin Filmfest. During the 1960s, Rob Houwer became one of the most prolific producers in Germany, with directors Volker Schlöndorff (A Degree of Murder, Man on Horseback), Peter Fleischmann (Hunting Scenes from Bavaria), Johannes Schaaf (Tattoo), Michael Verhoeven (Up the Establishment, o.k.) and Hans-Jürgen Syberberg (Romy: Anatomy of a Face).
Filmography
Cast Credits
Crew
Crew Credits
Als Je Verliefd Wordt
Role: Producer
MOVIE • 2012
Botero Born in Medellin
Role: Co-Producer
MOVIE • 2008
The Rage of the Whole World
Role: Producer
MOVIE • 2006
The Rage of the Whole World
Role: Writer
MOVIE • 2006
Majestät brauchen Sonne
Role: Producer
MOVIE • 1999
The Merman
Role: Producer
MOVIE • 1996
The Merman
Role: Writer
MOVIE • 1996
Little Blond Death
Role: Producer
MOVIE • 1993
Little Blond Death
Role: Writer
MOVIE • 1993
The Generous Lover
Role: Producer
MOVIE • 1990
The Generous Lover
Role: Writer
MOVIE • 1990
Count Your Blessings
Role: Producer
MOVIE • 1987
Burning Love
Role: Screenplay
MOVIE • 1983
The 4th Man
Role: Producer
MOVIE • 1983
The Dragon That Wasn't (Or Was He?)
Role: Producer
MOVIE • 1983
The Dragon That Wasn't (Or Was He?)
Role: Story Editor
MOVIE • 1983
High Heels, Real Love
Role: Producer
MOVIE • 1981
The Proud and Sad Life of Mathias Kneißl
Role: Thanks
MOVIE • 1980
Fatal Error
Role: Producer
MOVIE • 1979
For Queen and Country
Role: Producer
TV • 1979