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Benoît Lamy

Benoît Lamy

Director · Born 1945-09-19 · Arlon, Luxembourg, Belgium

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Biography

Benoît Lamy (19 September 1945 – 15 April 2008) was a Belgian film director, best known for his picture Home Sweet Home (1973). Lamy was born in Arlon in the Belgian Province of Luxembourg and died in Braine-l'Alleud, Walloon Brabant, Belgium. His film debut Home Sweet Home starring Claude Jade and Jacques Perrin won a Diploma award at the 8th Moscow International Film Festival. It was also nominated for a Golden Prize award and received 14 international awards from Montréal to Tehran. Along with Gabrielle Borile, their picture Combat de fauves (1997) won a Golden Bayard award at the Namur International Festival of French-Speaking Film. On April 15, 2008, Lamy was murdered by Perceval Ceulemans, with whom he lived with in Nivelles. On July 15, 2014, Ceulemans was sentenced to 3+1⁄2 years in prison for "voluntary manslaughter". Source: Article "Benoît Lamy" from Wikipedia in English, licensed under CC-BY-SA 3.0.

Directed

  1. Life Is Rosy (1987) — Director
  2. Jambon d'Ardenne (1977) — Director
  3. Home Sweet Home (1973) — Director
  4. Wild Games (1997) — Director
  5. Cartoon circus (1972) — Director
  6. Stampcafé (1972) — Director
  7. Ceci n'est pas Bruxelles (1983) — Director
  8. Ouagadougou – portraits de dieux (1992) — Director

Also appeared in

  1. Midi trente (1972) — Self
  2. Jean Daskalidès (1980) — Self