Jörn Donner

Personal Info

Known For Director

Gender Male

Birthday 1933-02-05

Deathday 2020-01-30 (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

Director

2015
Armi Alive!

as Director

2009
The Interrogation

as Director

2007
1984
Dirty Story

as Director

1978
Men Can't Be Raped

as Director

1973
Hangover

as Director

1972
Hellyys

as Director

1970
Portraits of Women

as Director

1970
Anna

as Director

1969
Sixtynine

as Director

1968
Black on White

as Director

1967
Stimulantia

as Director

1967
Rooftree

as Director

1965
1964
To Love

as Director

1963
1963
1955
Some of These Days

as Director

1954
Aamua kaupungissa

as Director

Actor

2021
The Dinosaur

as Self

2021
Donner - Private

as Self (archive footage)

2018
Void

as Himself

2017
Fuck Off 2 - Images from Finland

as Interviewer / Narrator / Himself

2017
2017
The Other Side of Hope

as Poker Player

2002
Lovers & Leavers

as Elokuvatuottaja

1999
Losing It

as Self

1986
The Undressing

as keskustelija televisiossa

1984
Angela's War

as Gabriel

1983
1982
1980
1978
Men Can't Be Raped

as Policeman

1973
Hangover

as Lasse, bilhandlare

1972
Hellyys

as Petteri

1970
Portraits of Women

as Pertti 'Pertsa'

1969
Sixtynine

as Timo Paasi

1968
Asfalttilampaat

as Tohtori Bonell

1968
Black on White

as Juha Holm

1954
Aamua kaupungissa

as Narrator

Producer

2007
The Border

as Producer

1995
1993
Goodbye Gibraltar

as Producer

1990
Paradise America

as Producer

1986
The Undressing

as Producer

1986
Flight North

as Producer

1984
1982
1982
1982
The Worthless

as Co-Producer

1979
Two Forces

as Producer

1978
Men Can't Be Raped

as Producer

1978
Black Sun

as Producer

1977
Hemåt i natten

as Producer

1977
Tabu

as Producer

1977
Bluff Stop

as Producer

1976
The American Dream

as Producer

1976
Near and Far Away

as Producer

1976
Pyhä perhe

as Producer

1973
1973
Laukaus tehtaalla

as Producer

1972
Hellyys

as Producer

1972
Marja pieni!

as Producer

1970
Portraits of Women

as Executive Producer

1954
Aamua kaupungissa

as Producer

Writer

2007
The Border

as Idea

1984
Angela's War

as Writer

1984
Dirty Story

as Novel

1978
1973
Hangover

as Writer

1972
Hellyys

as Writer

1970
1970
Anna

as Screenplay

1970
Anna

as Story

1969
Sixtynine

as Writer

1968
Black on White

as Writer

1967
Rooftree

as Writer

1967
Stimulantia

as Writer

1964
To Love

as Writer

1963
1963
1955
1954

Editor

1972
1972
Hellyys

as Editor

1970
1968
Black on White

as Editor

1967
Rooftree

as Editor

Crew

2008