Jörn Donner

Directing

Jörn Donner

Born Helsinki, Finland 34 credits available

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.

Jörn Donner is known for work in directing across film and television. New Release currently presents 34 verified screen credits connected to this profile. Selected work includes Donner - Private (2021), The Memory of Ingmar Bergman (2018), Fuck Off 2 - Images from Finland (2017), Palme (2012), Ingmar Bergman on Life and Work (1998), Nine Ways to Approach Helsinki (1982), Hellyys (1972), Portraits of Women (1970). The recorded credits span 1968 to 2021, including 33 movies and 1 TV show. The filmography below lists available titles, release years and known roles. This profile is updated as additional verified information becomes available.

Profile details

Known forDirecting
Movies33
TV shows1
Active years represented1968–2021
Place of birthHelsinki, Finland
Died

Also known as

Bjorn Thunder

Known for

34 titles