Directing
Bille August
Born 1948 (77 years old)
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.
1
Films
4
TV Shows
31
Crew Credits
Known For
5 Credits
Behind the Camera
31 Credits
The Count of Monte Cristo
Director
2025
The Young Indiana Jones Chronicles
Director
1992
The Kiss
Director
2022
The House of the Spirits
Director
1993
Marie Kroyer
Director
2012
Zappa
Director
1983
Les Misérables
Director
1998
The Pact
Director
2021
A Fortunate Man
Director, Writer
2018
Night Train to Lisbon
Director
2013
In My Life
Director
1978
55 Steps
Director
2018