Susanne Bier
Directing

Susanne Bier

April 15, 1960 (65 years old) Copenhagen, Denmark

Also known as: 수잔 비에르, Susanne Bier, سوزان بيير

Biography

Susanne Bier (Danish: [suˈsænə ˈpiɐ̯ˀ]; born 15 April 1960) is a Danish filmmaker. Bier is the first female director to collectively receive an Academy Award (Foreign Film), a Golden Globe Award, a European Film Award (for In a Better World) and a Primetime Emmy Award (for directing The Night Manager).

Bier debuted her feature film with Freud’s Leaving Home (1991). She directed a string of films, including Open Hearts (2002), Brothers (2004), After the Wedding(2006), and In a Better World (2010), the later of which earned the Academy Award for Best International Feature Film. She directed the English-language films Things We Lost in the Fire (2007), Love Is All You Need (2012), Serena (2014), and Bird Box(2018).

She directed the BBC One / AMC miniseries The Night Manager (2016) on television, earning the Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Directing for a Limited or Anthology Series or Movie. She also directed the HBO psychological miniseries The Undoing (2020), the Showtime historical anthology series The First Lady (2022), and the Netflix mystery series, The Perfect Couple (2024).

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Known For

Skavlan

Skavlan

2009 • TV

The Guldbagge Awards

1981 • TV

The Idiots Who Started The Party

The Idiots Who Started The Party

2020 • Movie

Dansk films bedste

Dansk films bedste

2022 • TV

Jarl samler op

Jarl samler op

2014 • TV

Letter to Jonas

Letter to Jonas

1992 • Movie

Movie Credits (25)

Acting

2020

The Idiots Who Started The Party

as Sig selv

1992

Letter to Jonas

Crew

2002

Open Hearts

Director

2023

Bird Box Barcelona

Executive Producer

2006

After the Wedding

Director

2004

Brothers

Director

2007

Things We Lost in the Fire

Director

2000

Once in a Lifetime

Director

2009

Brothers

Writer

2010

In a Better World

Director

1999

The One and Only

Director

1995

Like It Never Was Before

Director

TV Credits (13)

Acting

2009

Skavlan

as Self - Guest

1 episodes

1981

The Guldbagge Awards

as Self

1 episodes

2022

Dansk films bedste

as Sig selv

6 episodes

2014

Jarl samler op

as Sig selv

1 episodes

Crew

2020

The Undoing

Executive Producer

2016

The Night Manager

Executive Producer

2020

The Undoing

Director

2016

The Night Manager

Director

2022

The First Lady

Executive Producer

2022

The First Lady

Director

2024

The Perfect Couple

Executive Producer

2024

The Perfect Couple

Director

Legacy of Spies

Executive Producer

Personal Info

Known For
Directing
Gender
Female
Birthday
April 15, 1960 (65 years old)
Place of Birth
Copenhagen, Denmark
Popularity
0.8

Career Stats

25
Movies
13
TV Shows