Jörn Donner

Born:February 5, 1933

Place of Birth:Helsinki, Finland

Died:January 30, 2020

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.

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Jörn Donner
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Filmography

Acting

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The Other Side of Hope

Poker Player

2017

Production

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Fanny and Alexander

Producer

1982