Florian Henckel von Donnersmarck: Movies, Awards & Box Office
- films
- 4
- on screen
- 2002–2019
- box office
- $363M
- nominations
- 2
- average score
- 72
- Born
- May 2, 1973 (age 53)
- Birthplace
- Cologne, West Germany
- Full name
- Florian Maria Georg Christian Graf Henckel von Donnersmarck
- Citizenship
- German, Austrian
- Occupations
- Film director
- Years active
- 1996-present
- Spouses
- Christiane Asschenfeldt
- Children
- 3
Florian Henckel von Donnersmarck's Career in Numbers
Florian Henckel von Donnersmarck's films in numbers — as a director, not counting appearances as themselves: when they were made, the genres Florian Henckel von Donnersmarck works in most and the milestones along the way. The filmography runs from Der Templer (2002) to Never Look Away (2019), and the 2000s were the busiest decade.
Florian Henckel von Donnersmarck Movies by Decade
- 2000s 2
- 2010s 2
The 2000s were Florian Henckel von Donnersmarck's busiest decade, with 2 films.
Florian Henckel von Donnersmarck Movies by Genre
- Drama 3
- Horror 1
Drama is the genre Florian Henckel von Donnersmarck has worked in most, with 3 films, ahead of horror (1).
Florian Henckel von Donnersmarck Career Milestones
- First film
- Der Templer 2002
- Biggest box office hit
- The Tourist $279M worldwide
- Best-rated film
- Never Look Away Movie Echo Score 72
- Newest film
- Never Look Away 2019
Florian Henckel von Donnersmarck Filmography: Every Movie
Every film Florian Henckel von Donnersmarck is credited on, newest first, with the role, the box office and the Movie Echo Score. Rated films average a score of 72. Re-order the list to see the best-rated films or the biggest hits first.
Florian Henckel von Donnersmarck: Awards & Nominations
2 nominations across 1 award body. Every ceremony is listed newest first, with the category and the film.
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61st British Academy Film Awards- Florian Henckel von Donnersmarck: Nominated Best Director The Lives of Others
- Florian Henckel von Donnersmarck: Nominated Best Original Screenplay The Lives of Others
Who Is Florian Henckel von Donnersmarck?
Florian Henckel von Donnersmarck was born in Cologne, West Germany in 1973 and is 53 years old. Credited on films since 2002, as a director. The background, training and the roles that shaped the career.
Florian Maria Georg Christian Graf Henckel von Donnersmarck ([ˈfloː.ʁi.aːn ˈhɛŋ.kl̩ fɔn ˈdɔ.nɐsˌmaʁk]), born on 2 May 1973, is an iconic German film director irrespective of his aristocratic roots. His global reputation mostly comes from the acclaimed movie Das Leben der Anderen (The Lives of Others) (2006) which earned him the Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film. Other than this thriller, he helmed the romantic thriller The Tourist (2010) featuring Angelina Jolie and Johnny Depp, and the epic drama Never Look Away (2018). Fluent in English, German, French, Russian and Italian, he also boasts a vast academic background, having studied Russian literature in St. Petersburg, philosophy, politics, and economics at New College, Oxford, and earned a diploma in Film Directing from the University of Television and Film Munich. He lives in Los Angeles with his wife Christiane Asschenfeldt and their three children, one of whom is Lara Cosima Henckel von Donnersmarck. He maintains strong German and Austrian roots through his father, Leo-Ferdinand Henckel von Donnersmarck, and mother, Countess Anna Maria von Berg. His career in film began after he won a directing apprenticeship with Richard Attenborough on In Love and War (1996). His debut short film Dobermann won numerous awards, and his films The Tourist and Never Look Away received multiple Golden Globe nominations and Oscar nominations, respectively. In 2022, he was set to direct the psychological thriller Vent for Alcon Entertainment.
Florian Henckel von Donnersmarck: Questions & Answers
How many movies Florian Henckel von Donnersmarck has made, the biggest hit, the best-rated film, the award record and more, answered from the filmography above.
How many movies has Florian Henckel von Donnersmarck been in?
Florian Henckel von Donnersmarck is credited on 4 films, from 2002 to 2019. All of them as a director. The filmography on this page lists every one of them, newest first, with the role and the Movie Echo Score.
What is Florian Henckel von Donnersmarck's highest-grossing movie?
The Tourist (2010) is Florian Henckel von Donnersmarck's biggest box office hit, with $279M worldwide, ahead of The Lives of Others (2006) ($77.7M). Across every film with box office figures, Florian Henckel von Donnersmarck's movies have made $363M.
Florian Henckel von Donnersmarck's biggest hits What is the best Florian Henckel von Donnersmarck movie?
By the Movie Echo Score, which blends critic reviews, audience ratings and lasting impact, Florian Henckel von Donnersmarck's best-rated film is Never Look Away (2019) with a score of 72.
Best Florian Henckel von Donnersmarck movies, ranked Has Florian Henckel von Donnersmarck won an Oscar?
Florian Henckel von Donnersmarck has not been nominated for an Oscar. Across every ceremony in the awards database, Florian Henckel von Donnersmarck has 0 wins from 2 nominations.
How old is Florian Henckel von Donnersmarck?
Florian Henckel von Donnersmarck is 53 years old, born on May 2, 1973 in Cologne, West Germany.
What is Florian Henckel von Donnersmarck's newest movie?
The most recent film on Florian Henckel von Donnersmarck's filmography is Never Look Away (2019), which Florian Henckel von Donnersmarck directed.
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