Personal Info
Known For
Directing
Gender
Male
Birthday
February 5, 1933
Died
January 30, 2020 (86 years old)
Place of Birth
Helsinki, Finland
Also Known As
- Bjorn Thunder
Jörn Donner
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.
Known For
Acting
Directing
Armi Alive!
Director
2015
The Interrogation
Director
2009
Helsinki, Forever
Thanks
2008
The Border
Producer, Idea
2007
Paradise America
Producer
1990
The Undressing
Producer
1986
After the Rehearsal
Producer
1984
Fanny and Alexander
Producer
1982
The Worthless
Co-Producer
1982
The Flight of the Eagle
Producer
1982
Eight Deadly Shots
Editor
1972
Fuck Off! Images from Finland
Director
1971