Nicolas Winding Refn (born 29 September 1970) is a Danish film director, screenwriter and producer. He is known for directing the crime dramas Bleeder (1999) and the Pusher films (1996-2005), the fictionalised biographical film Bronson (2008), the dramatic adventure film Valhalla Rising (2009), the neo-noir crime film Drive (2011), the thriller Only God Forgives (2013), and the psychological horror film The Neon Demon (2016). In 2008, Refn co-founded the Copenhagen-based production company Space Rocket Nation.
Known For
| Birth Location | Copenhagen, Denmark |
|---|---|
| Born | 1970-09-29 |
Movies
Dario Argento: Panico
as Self
2023
Hideo Kojima: Connecting Worlds
as Self
2023
Ryan Gosling - Hollywoods Halbgott
as Self (archive footage)
2018
Metal Gear Solid: Legacy
as Self
2015
2014
Jodorowsky's Dune
as Self
2013
Drive Without a Driver
as Self
2012
Pusher
as Dutch Bob
2012
NWR
as Self
2012
Gambler
as Himself (Jang)
2006
Chinaman
as The Doctor
2005
Pusher
as Brian
1996
Movies
The Famous Five: Peril on the Night Train
Executive Producer
2024
Circus Maximus
Director
2023
Touch of Crude
Writer
2022
Touch of Crude
Director
2022
2021
Rematch
Director
2019
The Neon Demon
Story
2016
The Neon Demon
Producer
2016
The Neon Demon
Screenplay
2016
The Neon Demon
Director
2016
Dying of the Light
Executive Producer
2014
Only God Forgives
Writer
2013
Only God Forgives
Director
2013
Black's Game
Executive Producer
2012
Drive
Director
2011
Pusher
Writer
2010
Valhalla Rising
Writer
2009
Valhalla Rising
Director
2009
Bronson
Screenplay
2008
Bronson
Director
2008
Pusher 3
Writer
2005
Pusher 3
Director
2005
Pusher II
Director
2004
Pusher II
Screenplay
2004
Pusher II
Producer
2004
Fear X
Writer
2003
Fear X
Director
2003
Bleeder
Producer
1999
Bleeder
Screenplay
1999
Bleeder
Director
1999
Pusher
Producer
1996
Pusher
Screenplay
1996
Pusher
Director
1996
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The Avenging Silence
Writer
-
The Avenging Silence
Director
-
What Have You Done to Solange?
Producer
-
Witchfinder
Producer
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