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Jörn Donner

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Born: 1933-02-05
Died: 2020-01-30
From: Helsinki, Finland
Gender: Male
Popularity: 0.1

Also Known As

Bjorn Thunder

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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Awards & Nominations15 won · 0 nominated

🏆 Won

Längmanska kulturfondens Finlandspris

2017
🏆 Won

Black Nights Prize

2017
🏆 Won

Lifetime Concrete Jussi Award

2014
🏆 Won

Commander of the Order of the Lion of Finland

2013
🏆 Won

Knight Grand Officer of the Order of the Polar Star

2012
🏆 Won

Axel Hirsch Award

2008
🏆 Won

Apollo Award

2008
🏆 Won

Swedish Academy Finland Prize

2004
🏆 Won

Professor

2003
🏆 Won

Karl Emil Tollander Prize

2002
🏆 Won

Pro Finlandia Medal of the Order of the Lion of Finland

1987
🏆 Won

Finlandia Award

Far och son

1985
🏆 Won

Jussi Award for Best Producer

1974
🏆 Won

Jussi Award for Best Direction

Black on White

1969
🏆 Won

Jussi Award for Best Script

Adventure Starts Here

1966

Acting29 titles

Palme
7.6
Movie

Palme

2012Documentary
Ingmar Bergman on Life and Work
7.5
Movie

Ingmar Bergman on Life and Work

1998Documentary
Nine Ways to Approach Helsinki
7.4
Movie

Nine Ways to Approach Helsinki

1982Documentary
Regina ja miehet
7.0
Movie

Regina ja miehet

1983Drama
Hockeyfeber
7.0
Movie

Hockeyfeber

1983Drama
The Other Side of Hope
7.0
Movie

The Other Side of Hope

2017Comedy
Men Can't Be Raped
6.5
Movie

Men Can't Be Raped

1978Drama
Donner - Private
6.5
Movie

Donner - Private

2021Documentary
Void
6.3
Movie

Void

2018Drama
The Interrogation
6.2
Movie

The Interrogation

2009Drama
Stimulantia
6.1
Movie

Stimulantia

1967Drama
Citizen Schein
6.0
Movie

Citizen Schein

2017Documentary
Fuck Off 2 - Images from Finland
6.0
Movie

Fuck Off 2 - Images from Finland

2017Documentary
Asfalttilampaat
5.8
Movie

Asfalttilampaat

1968Drama
The Dinosaur
5.8
Movie

The Dinosaur

2021Documentary
Sixtynine
5.3
Movie

Sixtynine

1969Drama
Aamua kaupungissa
5.3
Movie

Aamua kaupungissa

1954Documentary
Black on White
5.1
Movie

Black on White

1968Drama
Portraits of Women
5.0
Movie

Portraits of Women

1970Comedy
En film om Jörn Donner
5.0
Movie

En film om Jörn Donner

2019Documentary
Lovers & Leavers
4.8
Movie

Lovers & Leavers

2002Drama
Uuno Turhapuro Suomen Tasavallan Herra Presidentti
4.8
Movie

Uuno Turhapuro Suomen Tasavallan Herra Presidentti

1992Comedy
The Undressing
4.7
Movie

The Undressing

1986Drama
Hellyys
4.3
Movie

Hellyys

1972Comedy
Angela's War
4.0
Movie

Angela's War

1984Romance
Hangover
3.3
Movie

Hangover

1973Romance
Brutal
0
Movie

Brutal

1980Documentary
The Memory of Ingmar Bergman
0
Movie

The Memory of Ingmar Bergman

2018Documentary
Fanny & Alexander: A Bergman Tapestry
0
Movie

Fanny & Alexander: A Bergman Tapestry

2004Documentary

Directing21 titles

Ingmar Bergman on Life and Work
7.5
Movie

Ingmar Bergman on Life and Work

1998Documentary
Nine Ways to Approach Helsinki
7.4
Movie

Nine Ways to Approach Helsinki

1982Documentary
A Sunday in September
7.0
Movie

A Sunday in September

1963Drama
Adventure Starts Here
7.0
Movie

Adventure Starts Here

1965Drama
Men Can't Be Raped
6.5
Movie

Men Can't Be Raped

1978Drama
The Interrogation
6.2
Movie

The Interrogation

2009Drama
Stimulantia
6.1
Movie

Stimulantia

1967Drama
Fuck Off 2 - Images from Finland
6.0
Movie

Fuck Off 2 - Images from Finland

2017Documentary
Fuck Off! Images from Finland
5.7
Movie

Fuck Off! Images from Finland

1971Documentary
Anna
5.7
Movie

Anna

1970Drama
Sixtynine
5.3
Movie

Sixtynine

1969Drama
Aamua kaupungissa
5.3
Movie

Aamua kaupungissa

1954Documentary
Black on White
5.1
Movie

Black on White

1968Drama
Portraits of Women
5.0
Movie

Portraits of Women

1970Comedy
Armi Alive!
4.4
Movie

Armi Alive!

2015Drama
Dirty Story
4.4
Movie

Dirty Story

1984Thriller
Hellyys
4.3
Movie

Hellyys

1972Comedy
Hangover
3.3
Movie

Hangover

1973Romance
Mannerheim, told by Jörn Donner
0
Movie

Mannerheim, told by Jörn Donner

2024Drama
A Testimony About Her
0
Movie

A Testimony About Her

1963Documentary
The Memory of Ingmar Bergman
0
Movie

The Memory of Ingmar Bergman

2018Documentary

Writing17 titles

Nine Ways to Approach Helsinki
7.4
Movie

Nine Ways to Approach Helsinki

1982Documentary
A Sunday in September
7.0
Movie

A Sunday in September

1963Drama
Adventure Starts Here
7.0
Movie

Adventure Starts Here

1965Drama
Men Can't Be Raped
6.5
Movie

Men Can't Be Raped

1978Drama
Stimulantia
6.1
Movie

Stimulantia

1967Drama
Fuck Off 2 - Images from Finland
6.0
Movie

Fuck Off 2 - Images from Finland

2017Documentary
Anna
5.7
Movie

Anna

1970Drama
Sixtynine
5.3
Movie

Sixtynine

1969Drama
Aamua kaupungissa
5.3
Movie

Aamua kaupungissa

1954Documentary
Black on White
5.1
Movie

Black on White

1968Drama
The Border
5.1
Movie

The Border

2007Drama
Portraits of Women
5.0
Movie

Portraits of Women

1970Comedy
Dirty Story
4.4
Movie

Dirty Story

1984Thriller
Hellyys
4.3
Movie

Hellyys

1972Comedy
Angela's War
4.0
Movie

Angela's War

1984Romance
Hangover
3.3
Movie

Hangover

1973Romance
A Testimony About Her
0
Movie

A Testimony About Her

1963Documentary

Production31 titles

Hemåt i natten
9.0
Movie

Hemåt i natten

1977Drama
Laukaus tehtaalla
8.5
Movie

Laukaus tehtaalla

1973Drama
Mannen utan ansikte
8.0
Movie

Mannen utan ansikte

1995Thriller
The American Dream
8.0
Movie

The American Dream

1976Thriller
Slumbering Tones
8.0
Movie

Slumbering Tones

1978Drama
Fanny and Alexander
7.8
Movie

Fanny and Alexander

1982Sci-Fi
Nine Ways to Approach Helsinki
7.4
Movie

Nine Ways to Approach Helsinki

1982Documentary
The Flight of the Eagle
7.0
Movie

The Flight of the Eagle

1982Drama
Near and Far Away
7.0
Movie

Near and Far Away

1976Romance
Bluff Stop
7.0
Movie

Bluff Stop

1977Drama
Mommilan veriteot 1917
6.9
Movie

Mommilan veriteot 1917

1973Drama
After the Rehearsal
6.8
Movie

After the Rehearsal

1984Drama
Two Forces
6.8
Movie

Two Forces

1979Drama
Men Can't Be Raped
6.5
Movie

Men Can't Be Raped

1978Drama
The Worthless
6.3
Movie

The Worthless

1982Thriller
Aamua kaupungissa
5.3
Movie

Aamua kaupungissa

1954Documentary
The Border
5.1
Movie

The Border

2007Drama
Hylätyt talot, autiot pihat
5.1
Movie

Hylätyt talot, autiot pihat

2000Drama
Portraits of Women
5.0
Movie

Portraits of Women

1970Comedy
Tabu
5.0
Movie

Tabu

1977Drama
Black Sun
4.8
Movie

Black Sun

1978Thriller
The Undressing
4.7
Movie

The Undressing

1986Drama
Marja pieni!
4.6
Movie

Marja pieni!

1972Drama
Paradise America
4.5
Movie

Paradise America

1990Drama
Pyhä perhe
4.5
Movie

Pyhä perhe

1976Drama
Flight North
4.5
Movie

Flight North

1986Drama
Dirty Story
4.4
Movie

Dirty Story

1984Thriller
Hellyys
4.3
Movie

Hellyys

1972Comedy
Angela's War
4.0
Movie

Angela's War

1984Romance
The Memory of Ingmar Bergman
0
Movie

The Memory of Ingmar Bergman

2018Documentary
Goodbye Gibraltar
0
Movie

Goodbye Gibraltar

1993Drama

Editing6 titles

Eight Deadly Shots
7.7
Movie

Eight Deadly Shots

1972Drama
Nine Ways to Approach Helsinki
7.4
Movie

Nine Ways to Approach Helsinki

1982Documentary
Mommilan veriteot 1917
6.9
Movie

Mommilan veriteot 1917

1973Drama
Black on White
5.1
Movie

Black on White

1968Drama
Portraits of Women
5.0
Movie

Portraits of Women

1970Comedy
Hellyys
4.3
Movie

Hellyys

1972Comedy

Crew1 title

Helsinki, Forever
7.1
Movie

Helsinki, Forever

2008Documentary

Creator1 title

Jörn Donner kertoo Helsingistä
0
Series

Jörn Donner kertoo Helsingistä

2024 - ...Documentary