Jörn Donner
Born: 1933-02-05 in Helsinki, Finland
Died: 2020-01-30
Known For: Directing
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.
Filmography
2021
- The Dinosaur as Self
- Donner - Private as Self (archive footage)
2019
- En film om Jörn Donner as Himself
2018
- Void as Himself
- The Memory of Ingmar Bergman as Himself
2017
- Citizen Schein as Self
- The Other Side of Hope as Poker Player
- Fuck Off 2 - Images from Finland as Interviewer / Narrator / Himself
2015
- Armi Alive! ... (Director)
2012
- Palme as Self
2009
- The Interrogation ... (Director)
2008
- Helsinki, Forever ... (Thanks)
- The Truth About Sauna: The Truth About Finns as Himself
2007
- The Border ... (Producer)
- Isäni jalanjäljillä as Self
2004
2002
- Lovers & Leavers as Elokuvatuottaja
2000
- Hylätyt talot, autiot pihat ... (Producer)
1999
- Losing It as Self
1998
- Ingmar Bergman on Life and Work as Self
1995
- Mannen utan ansikte ... (Producer)
1993
- Goodbye Gibraltar ... (Producer)
1992
- Uuno Turhapuro Suomen Tasavallan Herra Presidentti as Jörkka Donner
1990
- Paradise America ... (Producer)
1986
- Flight North ... (Producer)
- The Undressing as keskustelija televisiossa
1984
- Dirty Story ... (Director)
- Angela's War as Gabriel
- After the Rehearsal ... (Producer)
1983
- Hockeyfeber
- Regina ja miehet as Writer
1982
- Fanny and Alexander ... (Producer)
- The Flight of the Eagle ... (Producer)
- The Worthless ... (Co-Producer)
- Nine Ways to Approach Helsinki as Self - Narrator
1981
- Intervju med Ingmar Bergman ... (Director)
1980
1979
- Two Forces ... (Producer)
1978
- Slumrande toner fjärran ur tiden ... (Producer)
- Black Sun ... (Producer)
- Men Can't Be Raped as Policeman
1977
- Tabu ... (Producer)
- Bluff Stop ... (Producer)
- Hemåt i natten ... (Producer)
1976
- The American Dream ... (Producer)
- Near and Far Away ... (Producer)
- Pyhä perhe ... (Producer)
- Three Scenes with Ingmar Bergman ... (Director)
1973
- Hangover as Lasse, bilhandlare
- Laukaus tehtaalla ... (Producer)
- Mommilan veriteot 1917 ... (Producer)
1972
- Marja pieni! ... (Producer)
- Eight Deadly Shots ... (Editor)
- Hellyys as Petteri
1971
- Fuck Off! Images from Finland ... (Director)
1970
- Portraits of Women as Pertti 'Pertsa'
- Anna ... (Story)
1969
- Sixtynine as Timo Paasi
1968
- Asfalttilampaat as Tohtori Bonell
- Black on White as Juha Holm
1967
- Stimulantia
- Rooftree ... (Editor)
1965
- Adventure Starts Here ... (Director)
1964
- To Love ... (Director)
1963
- A Testimony About Her ... (Writer)
- A Sunday in September ... (Director)
1955
- Some of These Days ... (Writer)
1954
- Aamua kaupungissa as Narrator