Bille August
Known for: Director
Born: 9 November 1948 (age 77)
Credits: 4 titles
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.
Acting
Directed / Created
Armani: The King of Fashion
Versace: The Medusa Eyes
Me, You
The Count of Monte Cristo
Ehrengard: The Art of Seduction
The Kiss
The Pact
A Fortunate Man
A Fortunate Man
55 Steps
The Chinese Widow
Silent Heart
Night Train to Lisbon
Marie Kroyer
To Each His Own Cinema
Goodbye Bafana
Return to Sender
A Song for Martin
The Adventures of Young Indiana Jones: The Perils of Cupid
The Adventures of Young Indiana Jones: Tales of Innocence
Les Misérables
Jerusalem
Smilla's Sense of Snow
Jerusalem
The House of the Spirits
The Best Intentions
The Young Indiana Jones Chronicles
The Best Intentions
Pelle the Conqueror
Twist and Shout