Tom Six facts for kids
Quick facts for kids
Tom Six
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Born | Alkmaar, Netherlands
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29 August 1973
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Years active | 2004–present |
Tom Six (born 29 August 1973) is a Dutch filmmaker, writer, and actor. He is best known for his trilogy of body horror films; The Human Centipede (First Sequence), The Human Centipede 2 (Full Sequence), and The Human Centipede 3 (Final Sequence). Six was an original director of Dutch reality TV series Big Brother, which has since become an international franchise.
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Early life
Tom Six was born in Alkmaar, North Holland, in the Netherlands on 29 August 1973.
Career
Six started a film production company with his sister Ilona called Six Entertainment, where he wrote and directed such films as Gay in Amsterdam, Honeyz and I Love Dries, about the aspiring Dutch singer Dries Roelvink.
Six had success with the film The Human Centipede. Although it met with mixed reviews and reactions, The Human Centipede garnered widespread attention. The first film's success gave Six the flexibility he needed to work on a sequel, The Human Centipede 2 (Full Sequence), eventually leading to a trilogy.
Selected filmography
Year | Film | Functioned as | ||||
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Director | Writer | Producer | Actor | |||
2004 | Gay in Amsterdam | Yes | Yes | Yes | No | |
2007 | Honeyz | Yes | Yes | Yes | No | |
2008 | I Love Dries | Yes | Yes | Yes | No | |
2009 | The Human Centipede (First Sequence) | Yes | Yes | Yes | No | |
2011 | The Human Centipede 2 (Full Sequence) | Yes | Yes | Yes | No | |
2015 | The Human Centipede 3 (Final Sequence) | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
See also
In Spanish: Tom Six para niños