Bille August
- Director
- Writer
- Cinematographer
Bille August was born on 9 November 1948 in Brede, Denmark. He is a director and writer, known for The House of the Spirits (1993), Pelle the Conqueror (1987) and Les Misérables (1998). He is married to Sara-Marie Maltha. He was previously married to Pernilla August, Masja Dessau and Annie Munksgaard.
- Nominated for 1 Primetime Emmy
- 22 wins & 35 nominations total
Director
- 2023
- 2022
- 2021
- 2018–2019
- 2018
- 2017
- 2017
- The Day After
- Director
- 2017
- 2014
- 2013
- 2012
- 2007
- 2007
- 2004
- 2003
Writer
Cinematographer
- Height
- 5′ 9″ (1.75 m)
- Born
- SpousesPernilla August1991 - 1997 (divorced, 2 children)
- Children
- Other worksMade a short film in 1971 called "Body Building", starring Sven-Ole Thorsen as himself.
- Publicity listings
- TriviaFather of eight children with five different women.
- QuotesWe talked a lot about The Best Intentions and how we could shoot certain scenes in different ways with slightly different bits of dialogue and information, so that later on, we could cut the piece more easily and it would still feel complete, even though it was shorter.
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