Biography
Jörn Donner was a Swedish-speaking Finnish writer, film director, actor, producer, politician and founder of Finnish Film Archive. Internationally he was best known for his film Fanny and Alexander (1982), that won four Academy Awards, including the award for the best foreign language film.
In Finland he was known for his work as an author, as well as having been member of both, Parliament of Finland and European Union.
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Filmography
all 74
Movies 72
Producer 24
self 18
Director 14
Writer 3
TV Shows 2
Narrator 1
Self
The Dinosaur (2021)
Movie
Self
Donner - Private (2021)
Movie
Self
En film om Jörn Donner (2019)
Movie
Himself
Void (2018)
Movie
6
Himself / Director / Producer
The Memory of Ingmar Bergman (2018)
Movie
Self - Narrator and Interviewer
Fuck Off 2 - Images from Finland (2017)
Movie
Himself
Citizen Schein (2017)
Movie
Poker Player
The Other Side of Hope (2017)
Movie
8
Self
Peter von Bagh (2016)
Movie
Director
Armi Alive! (2015)
Movie
Producer
Yksinteoin 2 (2011)
Movie
Director
The Interrogation (2009)
Movie
Thanks
Helsinki, Forever (2008)
Movie
Self
The Truth About Sauna: The Truth About Finns (2008)
Movie
Writer
The Border (2007)
Movie
Self
Isäni jalanjäljillä (2007)
Movie
Self
Fanny & Alexander: A Bergman Tapestry (2004)
Movie
Self
Muraren (2002)
Movie
Elokuvatuottaja
Lovers & Leavers (2002)
Movie
6
Producer
Hylätyt talot, autiot pihat (2000)
Movie
Self
Ingmar Bergman on Life and Work (1998)
Movie
Producer
Mannen utan ansikte (1995)
Movie
Producer
Goodbye Gibraltar (1993)
Movie
Jörkka Donner
Uuno Turhapuro Suomen Tasavallan Herra Presidentti (1992)
Movie
5
Producer
Paradise America (1990)
Movie
Producer
Flight North (1986)
Movie
Producer
The Undressing (1986)
Movie
Director
Dirty Story (1984)
Movie
Gabriel Berggren
Angela's War (1984)
Movie
Producer
After the Rehearsal (1984)
Movie
Hockeyfeber (1983)
Movie
Writer
Regina ja miehet (1983)
Movie
Producer
Fanny and Alexander (1982)
Movie
Self - Narrator
Nine Ways to Approach Helsinki (1982)
Movie
Co-Producer
The Worthless (1982)
Movie
Producer
The Flight of the Eagle (1982)
Movie
Actor
Brutal (1980)
Movie
Producer
Two Forces (1979)
Movie
Producer
Frihetens murar (1978)
Movie
Producer
Black Sun (1978)
Movie
Producer
Slumrande toner fjärran ur tiden (1978)
Movie
Director
Men Can't Be Raped (1978)
Movie
Producer
Bluff Stop (1977)
Movie
Producer
Hemåt i natten (1977)
Movie
Producer
Tabu (1977)
Movie
Producer
The American Dream (1976)
Movie
Producer
Near and Far Away (1976)
Movie
Producer
The Holy Family (1976)
Movie
Self - Interviewer / Narrator
Three Scenes with Ingmar Bergman (1976)
Movie
Producer
Mommilan veriteot 1917 (1973)
Movie
Lasse
Hangover (1973)
Movie
Producer
Laukaus tehtaalla (1973)
Movie
Editor
Eight Deadly Shots (1972)
Movie
Petteri
Hellyys (1972)
Movie
Producer
Marja pieni! (1972)
Movie
Self - Narrator and Interviewer
Fuck Off! Images from Finland (1971)
Movie
Director
Anna (1970)
Movie
Pertti 'Pertsa', maker on sexfilm
Portraits of Women (1970)
Movie
Timo / Gynecologist
Sixtynine (1969)
Movie
Tohtori Bonell
Asfalttilampaat (1968)
Movie
Juha Holm, sales manager
Black on White (1968)
Movie
Writer
Girl of Finland (1967)
Movie
Director
Rooftree (1967)
Movie
Director
Stimulantia (1967)
Movie
Director
Teenage Rebellion (1967)
Movie
Director
Adventure Starts Here (1965)
Movie
Director
To Love (1964)
Movie
Director
A Sunday in September (1963)
Movie
Director
A Testimony About Her (1963)
Movie
Director
Some of These Days (1955)
Movie
Self
Aamua kaupungissa (1954)
Movie
Narrator
Jörn Donner kertoo Helsingistä
TV
Director
Mannerheim, told by Jörn Donner
Movie
Self / Self - Interviewee
Jatkoaika
TV
Ratings
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1972
1982
1976
2021
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Information
Known ForDirecting
GenderMale
Birthday1933-02-05
Deathday2020-01-30 (86 years old)
Birth NameJörn Johan Donner
Birth PlaceHelsinki, Finland
RelationshipsJeanette Bonnier (1974-01-01 - 1988-01-01), Inga-Britt Wik (1954-01-01 - 1962-01-01)
ChildrenJohan Donner, Rafael Donner
FatherKai Donner
SiblingsJoakim Donner, Kai Otto Donner
RelativesLyyti
CitizenshipsFinland
Also Known AsBjorn Thunder
AwardsLängmanska kulturfondens Finlandspris, Commander of the Order of the Lion of Finland, Finlandia Award, Order of the Polar Star - Commander 1st Class, Black Nights Prize, Jussi Award for Best Producer, Jussi Award for Best Script, Lifetime Concrete Jussi Award, Tollander Award, Professor, Axel Hirsch Award, Swedish Academy Finland Prize, Jussi Award for Best Direction, Pro Finlandia Medal of the Order of the Lion of Finland
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