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

The Other Side of Hope

as Poker Player

Palme

as Self

Void

as Himself

Lovers & Leavers

as Elokuvatuottaja

Uuno Turhapuro Suomen Tasavallan Herra Presidentti

as Jörkka Donner

Black on White

as Juha Holm

Sixtynine

as Timo Paasi

Stimulantia

The Undressing

as keskustelija televisiossa

Portraits of Women

as Pertti 'Pertsa'