Paul Cox(1940-2016)

Director
Writer
Producer

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Paul Cox

Paul Cox was born on 16 April 1940 in Venlo, Limburg, Netherlands. He was a director and writer, known for Innocence (2000), My First Wife (1984) and L'homme aux fleurs (1983). He was married to Juliet Bacskai. He died on 18 June 2016 in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia.

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Awards
- 16 wins & 26 nominations total

Known for

Innocence (2000)

7.1

Director

2000

My First Wife (1984)

6.9

Director

1984

L'homme aux fleurs (1983)

L'homme aux fleurs

7.1

Director

1983

Gosia Dobrowolska and Sheila Florance in A Woman's Tale (1991)

7.1

Director

1991

Credits

Director

Force of Destiny
6.0
- Director
- 2015
Paul Cox directs the Diary of Nijinsky
Video
- Director
- 2014
The Dinner Party
- Director
- 2012
Samurai in Space
Short
- Director
- 2009
Salvation
5.8
- Director
- 2008
Kaluapapa Heaven
- Director
- 2007
The Remarkable Mr. Kaye
- Director
- 2005
Human Touch
5.8
- Director
- 2004
Le journal de Nijinski
6.4
- Director
- 2001
Innocence
7.1
- Director
- 2000
Molokai: The Story of Father Damien
6.9
- Director
- 1999
The Hidden Dimension
5.5
Short
- Director
- 1997
Lust and Revenge
6.6
- Director
- 1996
Exile
6.3
- Director
- 1994
Touche-moi
5.4
Short
- Director
- 1993

Writer

Force of Destiny
6.0
- screenplay
- 2015
Paul Cox directs the Diary of Nijinsky
Video
- Writer
- 2014
Salvation
5.8
- written by
- 2008
Human Touch
5.8
- written by
- 2004
Le journal de Nijinski
6.4
- written by
- 2001
Innocence
7.1
- written by
- 2000
The Hidden Dimension
5.5
Short
- story by
- 1997
A Journey with Paul Cox
7.0
- unpublished autobiography "Reflections"
- 1996
Lust and Revenge
6.6
- screenplay
- 1996
Exile
6.3
- written by
- 1994
Touche-moi
5.4
Short
- writer
- 1993
The Nun and the Bandit
5.3
- written by
- 1992
A Woman's Tale
7.1
- concept
- screenplay
- 1991
Golden Braid
6.2
- screenplay
- 1990
Island
6.0
- written by
- 1989

Producer

Salvation
5.8
- producer
- 2008
Le journal de Nijinski
6.4
- producer
- 2001
Innocence
7.1
- producer
- 2000
Lust and Revenge
6.6
- producer
- 1996
Exile
6.3
- producer
- 1994
The Nun and the Bandit
5.3
- producer
- 1992
A Woman's Tale
7.1
- producer
- 1991
Golden Braid
6.2
- producer
- 1990
Island
6.0
- producer
- 1989
Cactus
6.2
- producer
- 1986
Death and Destiny: A Journey into Ancient Egypt
TV Special
- producer
- 1985
My First Wife
6.9
- producer
- 1984
L'homme aux fleurs
7.1
- producer
- 1983
For a Child Called Michael
Short
- producer
- 1979
Ritual
Short
- producer
- 1978

Personal details

Born
- April 16, 1940
- Venlo, Limburg, Netherlands
Died
- June 18, 2016
- Melbourne, Victoria, Australia(cancer)
Spouse
- Juliet Bacskai19?? - 1983 (divorced)
Publicity listings
- 1 Interview
- 1 Article

Did you know

Trivia
Netherlands-born photographer and film maker of Dutch-German parentage. Cox moved to Australia in 1965. The actor David Wenham often appeared in his films. A documentary on Cox's life was released in 1997. He was named in Phillip Adams's List of 100 national treasures in April 2015.

Nickname
- Father of Australian Art Cinema

FAQ

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When did Paul Cox die?
June 18, 2016
How did Paul Cox die?
Cancer
How old was Paul Cox when he died?
76 years old
Where did Paul Cox die?
Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
When was Paul Cox born?
April 16, 1940

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