Ellen Jens(1940-2023)

Director
Producer
Writer

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Ellen Jens

Ellen Jens was born on 6 October 1940 in Wassenaar, South Holland, Netherlands. She was a director and producer, known for Het is weer zo laat! (1978), Van Oekel blikt terug (1974) and Grote genade (1976). She was married to Wim T. Schippers. She died on 17 November 2023 in Amsterdam, Netherlands.

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Known for

Het is weer zo laat! (1978)

Het is weer zo laat!

8.2

TV Series

Director

Dolf Brouwers in Van Oekel's discohoek (1974)

Van Oekel blikt terug

TV Special

Director

1974

Dolf Brouwers in Van Oekel's discohoek (1974)

7.9

TV Movie

Director

1976

IJf Blokker and Harry Touw in De Fred Haché Show (1971)

De Fred Haché Show

7.4

TV Series

Producer(as Ellen M. Jens)

Credits

Director

Jiskefet: Goeiesmorgens de Musical
TV Special
- Director
- 2011
Jiskefet: De Heb je nog Geneukt Tour
8.2
TV Movie
- Director
- 2010
Jiskefet
8.6
TV Series
- Director
- 1994–2005
De Nationale Wetenschapsquiz
TV Special
- Director
- 2002
De Nationale Wetenschapsquiz
TV Special
- Director
- 2001
De Nationale Wetenschapsquiz
TV Special
- Director
- 2000
De Nationale Wetenschapsquiz
TV Special
- Director
- 1999
De Nationale Wetenschapsquiz
TV Special
- Director
- 1998
De nationale wetenschapsquiz
TV Special
- Director
- 1997
De plantage
TV Series
- Director
- 1997
De Nationale Wetenschapsquiz
TV Special
- Director
- 1996
De Nationale Wetenschapsquiz
TV Special
- Director
- 1996
De Nationale Wetenschapsquiz
TV Special
- Director
- 1995
We zijn weer thuis
8.3
TV Series
- Director
- 1989–1994
Hier is... Adriaan van Dis
TV Series
- Director
- 1989

Producer

Jiskefet
8.6
TV Series
- producer
- 1996
We zijn weer thuis
8.3
TV Series
- producer
- 1989–1994
De bruine jurk
6.7
TV Movie
- producer
- 1988
Sans rancune
7.6
TV Movie
- producer
- 1987
Going to the Dogs
6.8
TV Movie
- producer
- 1986
Plafond over de vloer
8.2
TV Series
- producer
- 1986
Opzoek naar Yolanda
7.9
TV Series
- producer
- 1984
Hier is... Adriaan van Dis
TV Series
- producer
- 1983–1992
De lachende scheerkwast
8.1
TV Series
- producer
- 1981–1982
Ramp Ahead
5.8
TV Movie
- producer
- 1980
De dans der vierkanten waarin opgenomen Elly, of het beroemde stuk
TV Movie
- producer
- 1980
VerhagenCadabra
TV Series
- producer
- 1979
Het is weer zo laat!
8.2
TV Series
- producer
- 1978
Cross Now
4.8
TV Movie
- producer
- 1977
Ninette de Valois (mag ik mijn grijze mapje terug)
TV Movie
- producer
- 1977

Writer

Personal details

Alternative name
- Ellen M. Jens
Born
- October 6, 1940
- Wassenaar, South Holland, Netherlands
Died
- November 17, 2023
- Amsterdam, Netherlands
Spouse
- Wim T. Schippers? - November 17, 2023

Did you know

Trivia
In the early 1970s Jens was a "scriptgirl" working for the VPRO. Starting in 1972 she began working with Wim T. Schippers, producing his shows from 1972 (De Fred Hachéshow) to 1994 (We zijn weer thuis); on many of the shows she is credited as a director and writer as well.

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