Directing
Bille August
Born 9 November 1948
62 credits
Bille August (born November 9, 1948) is a Danish Academy Award winning film and television director. His film Pelle the Conqueror from 1987 won the Palme D'or, Academy Award and Golden Globe. He is one of the very few directors to win the Palme D'or twice, winning the prestigious award again in 1991 for The Best Intentions, based on the autobiographical script by Ingmar Bergman. He was married to Swedish actress Pernilla August from 1991 to 1997. His son Anders August is a screenwriter.
Known for
Directing 32
- TBAMe, YouFilmDirector
- TBAVersace: The Medusa EyesFilmDirector
- TBAArmani: The King of FashionFilmDirector
- 2023Ehrengard: The Art of SeductionFilmDirector
- 2022The KissFilmDirector
- 2021The PactFilmDirector
- 201855 StepsFilmDirector
- 2018A Fortunate ManFilmDirector
- 2018A Fortunate ManSeriesDirector
- 2017The Chinese WidowFilmDirector
- 2014Silent HeartFilmDirector
- 2013Night Train to LisbonFilmDirector
- 2012Marie KroyerFilmDirector
- 2007To Each His Own CinemaFilmDirector
- 2007Goodbye BafanaFilmDirector
- 2004Return to SenderFilmDirector
- 2001A Song for MartinFilmDirector
- 2000The Adventures of Young Indiana Jones: The Perils of CupidFilmDirector
- 1999The Adventures of Young Indiana Jones: Tales of InnocenceFilmDirector
- 1998Les MisérablesFilmDirector
- 1997Smilla's Sense of SnowFilmDirector
- 1996JerusalemFilmDirector
- 1993The House of the SpiritsFilmDirector
- 1992The Young Indiana Jones ChroniclesSeriesDirector
- 1992The Best IntentionsFilmDirector
- 1991The Best IntentionsSeriesDirector
- 1987Pelle the ConquerorFilmDirector
- 1984Twist and ShoutFilmDirector
- 1984Buster's WorldFilmDirector
- 1983ZappaFilmDirector
- 1983MayFilmDirector
- 1978In My LifeFilmDirector
Acting 8
- 2023Lifting the Veil: Behind the Scenes of EhrengardFilmSelf
- 2022Dansk films bedsteSeriesSig selv
- 2018Meyerheim & stjernerneSeriesSig selv
- 2017mig og 60erneSeries
- 2005KlovnSeriesBille
- 2002Heart of the FestivalFilmSelf (archive footage)
- 1989Foreign Filmmakers in HollywoodFilmSelf
- 1981The Guldbagge AwardsSeriesSelf
Writing 10
- TBAVersace: The Medusa EyesFilmWriter
- 2022The KissFilmScreenplay
- 2018A Fortunate ManFilmScreenplay
- 2018A Fortunate ManSeriesScreenplay, Writer
- 2001A Song for MartinFilmWriter
- 1996JerusalemFilmWriter
- 1993The House of the SpiritsFilmScreenplay
- 1987Pelle the ConquerorFilmScreenplay
- 1984Twist and ShoutFilmScreenplay
- 1983ZappaFilmScreenplay
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Filmography from TMDB.