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Complete Filmography

The Last Sentence
2012
as Pehr Eklund
Renowned journalist Torgny Segerstedt declares war against Hitler as he criticizes Swedish politicians who tried to look away from the tyranny of the ...

Pettson & Findus - Kattonauten
2000
as The King (voice)
Eccentric old farmer Pettersson and his cat, Findus, have hilarious adventures camping in the woods while waiting for a letter from the king.

Gösta & Olivia
1999
A couple lives together for a lifetime. Gösta's senile dementia changes the situation drastically. Olivia makes a decision with consequences.

The Last Gasp
1995
as Charles Magnusson
A fictional meeting at the headquarter of the Swedish Film Industry between the former director Georg af Klercker and the business man behind SF (Sven...

The Accidental Golfer
1991
as Rutger
I bet anyone can get better at golf than you are in one week, a golfer says to her golfing businessman for a boyfriend in a quarrel. Unfortunately Sti...

The Journey to Melonia
1989
as Kapten Julgransfot (voice)
When a ship sinks during a storm, a slave from the industrial island of Plutonia is washed up on the beaches of paradise island Melonia, where the "al...

During the Journey to Melonia
1989
as (Kapten Julgransfot)
Documentary about the production of Per Åhlin's feature film Resan till Melonia

Big Business
1985
as Arvidson
Gösta Eriksson, a hairdresser, buys a car from used-car dealer Bertil Planåker. But Gösta soon discovers that the car is a wreck. Planåker won't give ...

Hej du himlen!
1983
A poetic portrait of the Russian writer, revolutionary, diplomat and feminist Alexandra Kollontai.

Raskenstam
1983
as Ludvig af Tidaholm
The story of the charlatan Gustaf Raskenstam life and times during World War II, who for financial gain seduced a large number of women.

The Flight of the Eagle
1982
as Alfred Nobel
The Swedish 19th century engineer Salomon August Andrée sets out to become the first man on the north pole. His idea is to launch a polar expedition u...

Sverige åt svenskarna
1980
This farce cocerns Sweden's King Gustav (Per Oscarsson who plays all the lead roles). The royal monarchs of three major European countries are patient...

Marmalade Revolution
1980
as Editor
A Professor comes home carrying a paper bag with food. Among the goods in the bag is apricot jam. His wife reacts strongly, since they always have eat...

Death of a Salesman
1979
as Charley
Willy Loman is an over-the-hill salesman who faces a personal turning point when he loses his job and attempts to make peace with his family: Willy's ...

Chez Nous
1978
as Elmgren
A stripper from Club Chez Nous is murdered. The killer contacts a newspaper to whitewash himself. Two journalists start to investigate the case and st...

Det är din boll, Jim
1978
as Jim Jansson
Jim Jansson is a woodcarver who gets retired.

Mondays with Fanny
1977
Robert works at a warehouse and as a cinema usher and lives in a strained marriage. Every monday, he visits his ill father at the hospital. There he m...

Karlar är karlar om sanningen ska fram
1976
as Lunardo Crozzola
Lunardo is an old fashioned patriarch who strictly forbids his wife and daughter to leave his house. When he decides to marry off his daugther Luciett...
The White Carnation
1974
as James
An absent-minded University teacher lives a double life as an impostor. His butler helps him find victims.

Good-Bye Nana
1970
as Driver
A film that questions the right of parents to force their children into the adult world's rational behavior. A 6-year-old revolt by going to a lawyer ...

Pig Hunt
1970
as Gustaf Rosén
"Pig Hunt" - Lennart Siljeberg works at the Cattle Inspection Agency. He is the perfect bureaucrat, always careful and pedantic. The agency's latest m...

The Bookseller Who Gave Up Bathing
1969
as Elim Svensson
A sleepy village around 1910. Jacob, the owner of a book store in a small town is a member of a club who baths together every Sunday. He is uninterest...
Made in Sweden
1969
as Jesper
Joergen (Per Myberg) is the Swedish journalist who uncovers a gun-running operation on the borders of Vietnam. The trail leads to a financial group of...

Änkan
1969
as Valter Grey
Farce about an out of work actor that one day gets the chance to play the role he never got to play before.

Het Snö
1968
as Police Inspector Nordström
Michelle Moreau notice a man replacing a battery in a race car. She is chased by the man but escapes. The race car belongs to Bobby Flyckt and Michell...

Shame
1968
as Oswald
In the midst of a civil war, former violinists Jan and Eva Rosenberg, who have a tempestuous marriage, run a farm on a rural island. In spite of their...

Black Palm Trees
1968
as The consul
Four sailors stranded in Rio are about to retrieve their salary for a salvage. The only requirement is that they ALL must be sober.

The Girls
1968
as Olle
As they tour Sweden in a theatrical production of "Lysistrata", performing to often uncomprehending audiences, three women find their own lives and ma...

Come on Roland!
1966
as Skog
In this absurdist comedy Roland Jung is a young man who wants to write, but when he is in desperate need of money, he has to take a job at an advertis...

Wild West Story
1964
Swedish cowboys in the Wild West. Defending their town Small Lands Hills and their mining claims against bandits of all sorts.

Kurragömma
1963
as Prison warden
An escaped convict assumes the identity of a professor in order to reveal a criminal syndicate who smuggle diamonds together with Parisian haute coutu...

Kort är sommaren
1962
as The count
Lieutenant Glahn arrives in a small village in northern Norway. He wants to live in peace in the company of his dog. The young Edvarda stirs emotions ...

A Zero Too Much
1962
as Fredrik
A newspaper misprints Pontus Blom's (Carl-Gustaf Lindstedt) yearly income as being much more than it is; this leads to various comical situations of e...

Pärlemor
1961
Set in th 1930's depression times. A wealthy industrialist suffers a stroke. His wife takes over both family and business. The son worships his mother...
Ett glas vin
1960
as Himself (Narrator)
Winemaking in Italy, Spain, France, Algeria.
Spökhotellet
1960
as Boniface
A Swedish TV movie based on the play L'Hôtel du Libre échange from 1894.

The Storm
1960
as Karl Fredrick
An elderly gentleman lives alone with his maid Louise. He spends his days chatting with the confectioner who lives and works downstairs, playing ches...

Måsen
1959
This quintessential Chekhov drama--his first success--is both comic and tragic. A group of friends and relations gather at a country estate to see the...

Rum för ensam dam
1959
Magda Nilsson is a very talented young woman, but she has had a difficult upbringing and lost her self-confidence. She is also a singe-parent mother w...

Swinging at the Castle
1959
as Priest
Love triangle between Svante, his fiancee Inga and Sophie, a girl from a rich family.

Midsommardröm i fattighuset
1959
A Swedish TV play about a workhouse in Småland, Sweden. Midsummer's Dream in the Workhouse is written by Pär Lagerkvist.
Skandalskolan
1958
Bo Gyllenstake has been named heir to his wealthy uncle. The condition for receiving the inheritance is that his nephew proves himself to be well-beha...

Jazz Boy
1958
as Guest at Teddy's party
The rich young man Teddy Anker invests his money in the theater at the beginning of the 1920s. Whatever he does becomes a success. He falls in love wi...

The Minister of Uddarbo
1957
A devoted but controversial priest comes to a Swedish village. He encounters conflicts with the locals. The priest has some problems within his family...

Summer Place Wanted
1957
as Radio actor
Married couple have romantic interludes in the summer, she at their summer cottage, him in the apartment in town.

Song of the Scarlet Flower
1956
as Falk
Olof is driven from home when he wants to marry the wrong girl. He takes a job as a log driver and his reputation as a womanizer goes far and wide.

Swing it, fröken
1956
as Robert Roos
There is a new English teacher in school, Miss Lind. She moves in with the Nilssons, whose son Sigge prefers playing with his trumpet than to study Ge...

The Staffan Stolle Story
1956
Staffan Stolle becomes the sole heir to a rich and noble family when he is just a little boy. Early on he is engaged to be married to a girl he finds ...

Flickan i regnet
1955
as Klas
Young Anna Rydell comes to a boarding-school for girls. She is very shy and the other girls don't really try to get to know her. The French teacher Ma...

Mord, lilla vän
1955
as Erik Ljungdahl
A member of "Sjöbjörnarna" (a group of executives), asks the newspaper editor Dick Mattson to find Brita Ljungdahl, the former wife of another of the ...

The Yellow Squadron
1954
as Actor
The year is 1954. The war in Korea has just ended and the superpowers stand by each side of the boarder. The peace in Europe is fragile and the cold w...

Karin Månsdotter
1954
as Hakon Ladugårdsfogde
Karin does not belong to the nobility but nevertheless marries the mentally ill king Erik XIV and becomes queen of Sweden. The king's skilled counsell...

Seger i mörker
1954
as Engineer Borg
The story about Gustaf Dalén, the farm boy who became one of Sweden's greatest inventors.

Taxi 13
1954
A collection of human stories from the streets of Stockholm. Taxi 13 becomes the link between them. One night a taxi driver disappears.

I rök och dans
1954
as Snål-Jampe
Episodic, musical comedy. Povel Ramel company Knäppupp's first film where Martin Ljung plays 16 different roles.

Rolling Sea
1951
"Rolling Sea" - After a longer stay at the hospital, the young Martin comes to Gothenburg and notice that his fiancee Sonja has met another man.

Blåjackor
1945
as Strid
"Sailors" - A musical comedy about Kalle Svensson, a sergeant in the navy, and his loved one Nanette Raquette who works as a gymnastics teacher.