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Gunnar Björnstrand

Acting

🎂 1909-11-13

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Gunnar Björnstrand (November 13, 1909 – May 26, 1986) was a Swedish actor known for his frequent work with writer/director Ingmar Bergman. He was born in Stockholm. He appeared in over 120 films. Björnstrand at first had trouble finding work but got an engagement in Helsinki with his wife 1936-1938. Back in Stockholm he met Ingmar Bergman, at that time a mostly unknown theatre director. In the 1940s he got his first major film roles, making a breakthrough with the 1946 movie Kristin kommenderar. He was a versatile actor who could play tough and tender as well as comedy and tragedy. His daughter Veronica Björnstrand is also an actress. One of his most famous roles was as the worldly squire who makes such a contrast to his austere and spiritual master in Bergman's most famous film The Seventh Seal. Description above from the Wikipedia article Gunnar Björnstrand, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia​

Cast credits(134)

Filip Landahl

1984

Jenny's Grandfather

1976

Self - Ingmar Bergman Award winner

1981

Rådmanskan

1977

Bäckman

1974

Jöns

1957

Herr Vogler

1966

Forsius

1981

Evald

1957

Paul

1978

Filip Landahl

1982

Mr. Jacobi

1968

Svärfadern

1973

David

1961

Göran Borg

1979

Tomas Ericsson

1963

The Actor

1960

Teacher

1944

Otto Sönderby, konsul

1955

Hans Winkelmann

1969

Dr. Vergerus / Minister of Health

1958

Fredrik Egerman

1955

Mr. Sjuberg

1953

David Erneman

1954

Jenny's Grandfather

1976

Prof. Gunnar Lindmark

1969

Ludvig "Ludde" Ekman

1954

Hugo

1968

Paul Hartman

1967

Dr. Jacob Lewin

1964

Hagman

1945

Lundgren

1966

Count Schwartz

1966

Mr. Purman

1946

Harry Hellberg

1945

Erik Sahlén

1946

Klasson

1948

(archive footage)

1993

Self

1968

August Palm's Associate

1939

Military Doctor

1940

Bengt Larsson

1947

Helmer Berg

1964

Fredrik Lobelius

1952

Dr. Bertil Langenfeldt

1946

Harald Haraldsson

1946

Fritjoff Krafft

1949

Svensson, Editor of Vecko-Bilden

1944

Journalist (uncredited)

1940

1982

The Captain

1948

Skådespelare

1947

Svante Puke

1977

Niklas Slevbrink

1952

1967

Berglund

1948

Dr. Rune Wester

1966

Georg Ehnström

1963

Shoe-shiner Tom, 'Plutten'

1947

Lieutenant Bäckström

1942

Bertil Kronberg

1949

Gunnar Stenwall

1950

Jarl Eksell

1950

Self

1963

Marcus Arwidson

1958

Fondmäklare Rickardt

1966

1944

Agne C:son Stressberg

1959

Lars Brenner, film director

1950

Gustaf Dahlström

1957

Arne's father

1956

Dr. Westman Senior / Vilhelm Westman

1946

Dr. Hahn

1944

Self

1984

Felix Palmer

1944

Maj. Ernst C:son Kruuse

1956

Ryder, Banker

1939

Fersen

1974

Sven Eriksson

1943

Dr. Dalander

1953

David Franzén

1961

The major

1971

Young student watching competition (uncredited)

1932

Edvin Burelius

1949

(archive footage)

1995

Julius Brumse

1950

1951

1937

Sergeant Frisk

1940

Doctor

1939

Acke Kullerstedt

1955

Self

1964

40-talisten

1947

Sebastian

1963

King Sigvor

1967

Hans Wolff

1948

Clerk

1940

Rural dean Forsius

1979

Hövdingen

1946

Frans Melin, aka Hamn-Casanova

1951

Director Brummer

1953

1947

Malte Lövman

1952

Valentin Fredriksson-Frisk, alias ''Dynamit-Valle'', dynamitard

1952

Översten

1972

Sune Eriksson

1947

The husband

1969

1973

Sture Widman

1948

Soldier

1941

Prof. Henry Higgins

1968

Tore Hall

1958

1932

Purman

1957

Adam Palmquist

1959

Ernst C:son Kruuse

1959

Herr Fotograf Fäger

1964

Lindén

1943

1941

1934

Robert Holmén

1954

1969

1952

1956

1951

Zdenko Zapatil

1953

Chorister (uncredited)

1931

1952

Admiral Carl

1968

Henrik Kugelström

1954

Engineer Planertz

1950

1942

1959

Narrator (voice)

1961