Quick Facts
Born:
1948-11-09
Birthplace:
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Credits:
7 Total Roles
Bille August
Directing
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Biography
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
Klovn
Bille
The Guldbagge Awards
Self
Lifting the Veil: Behind the Scenes of Ehrengard
Self
Dansk films bedste
Sig selv
Foreign Filmmakers in Hollywood
Self
mig og 60erne
Self
Meyerheim & stjernerne
Sig selv
Full Filmography
| Year | Title | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | Lifting the Veil: Behind the Scenes of Ehrengard MOVIE | Self |
| 2022 | Dansk films bedste TV | Sig selv |
| 2018 | Meyerheim & stjernerne TV | Sig selv |
| 2017 | mig og 60erne TV | Self |
| 2005 | Klovn TV | Bille |
| 1989 | Foreign Filmmakers in Hollywood MOVIE | Self |
| 1981 | The Guldbagge Awards TV | Self |