Susanne Bier
Danish film director (born 1960)
1960 — present
Quick Facts
Profession
Danish film director (born 1960)
Born
April 15, 1960
Age
~66 years
Name Origin
German
Timeline
screenwriter, film director, film producer
Kingdom of DenmarkBorn in Copenhagen
1960
Born in Copenhagen (1960-04-15)
1983
EducationStudied at National Film School of Denmark (1983–1987)
1992
AwardThe Carl Theodor Dreyer Prize
2010
AwardGolden Globe Award for Best Non-English Language Film
2010
AwardKnight of the Order of the Dannebrog
2011
AwardEuropean Film Award for Best Director
About
Susanne Bier is a Danish filmmaker. Bier is the first female director to collectively receive an Academy Award, a Golden Globe Award, a European Film Award and a Primetime Emmy Award.
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Who is Susanne Bier?+
Susanne Bier is a Danish filmmaker. Bier is the first female director to collectively receive an Academy Award, a Golden Globe Award, a European Film Award and a Primetime Emmy Award.
What does the name Susanne mean?+
The name Susanne means "A female given name from German [in turn from Ancient Greek, in turn from Hebrew], variant of Susan.. Etymology: From Susanne. Variant of Susanna.". It is of German origin.
When was Susanne Bier born?+
Susanne Bier was born on April 15, 1960.
Name Meaning
A female given name from German [in turn from Ancient Greek, in turn from Hebrew], variant of Susan.. Etymology: From Susanne. Variant of Susanna.
The name Susanne is of German origin, meaning "A female given name from German [in turn from Ancient Greek, in turn from Hebrew], variant of Susan.. Etymology: From Susanne. Variant of Susanna.". It is traditionally a female name.
Other famous people named Susanne
Susanne — April 15, 1960
Zodiac & Calendar Signs
Western Zodiac
Aries
Bold, energetic, courageous
Fire · Mars · Mar 21 – Apr 19
Chinese Zodiac
Rat
Quick-witted, resourceful, versatile
Metal · Yang
Mayan Tzolkin
1 Caban
Earth — evolution, navigation, sync
Celtic Tree
Willow
Patient, intuitive, creative
Ogham: Saille · Apr 15 – May 12
Birthstone: Diamond — Eternal love, clarity
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Guestbook
That scene. You know the one. Oscar-worthy every time.
— a cinephile
My comfort movie has you in it. Always will.
— movie night regular
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