Gunnar Björnstrand
Gunnar Björnstrand
Born 13/11/1909 in Stockholm, Stockholms län, Sweden

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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.

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Filmography (Movies)

Stjärnbilder

Stjärnbilder

Character:(archive footage)

Release Date:10/09/1995

Minns ni?

Minns ni?

Character:(archive footage)

Release Date:24/10/1993

The Making of Fanny and Alexander

The Making of Fanny and Alexander

Character:Self

Release Date:16/09/1984

Fanny and Alexander

Fanny and Alexander

Character:Filip Landahl

Release Date:17/12/1982

The Farewell

The Farewell

Character:isoisä

Release Date:08/04/1982

Charlotte Löwensköld

Charlotte Löwensköld

Character:Rural dean Forsius

Release Date:30/10/1979

Autumn Sonata

Autumn Sonata

Character:Paul

Release Date:08/10/1978

Nationalmonumentet

Nationalmonumentet

Character:Svante Puke

Release Date:19/10/1977

Tabu

Tabu

Character:Rådmanskan

Release Date:28/01/1977

Face to Face

Face to Face

Character:Jenny's Grandfather

Release Date:05/04/1976

Gustav III

Gustav III

Character:Fersen

Release Date:08/04/1974

Pistolen

Pistolen

Character:

Release Date:23/10/1973

The Ghost Sonata

The Ghost Sonata

Character:Översten

Release Date:30/10/1972

Lockfågeln

Lockfågeln

Character:The major

Release Date:24/11/1971

Blow Hot, Blow Cold

Blow Hot, Blow Cold

Character:Prof. Gunnar Lindmark

Release Date:29/08/1969

The Rite

The Rite

Character:Hans Winkelmann

Release Date:25/03/1969

Tunneln

Tunneln

Character:

Release Date:09/02/1969

The lift that went down into hell

The lift that went down into hell

Character:The husband

Release Date:09/02/1969

Pappa varför är du arg? Du gjorde likadant själv när du var ung

Pappa varför är du arg? Du gjorde likadant själv när du var ung

Character:Admiral Carl

Release Date:28/10/1968

Shame

Shame

Character:Mr. Jacobi

Release Date:29/09/1968

The Girls

The Girls

Character:Hugo

Release Date:16/09/1968

Pygmalion

Pygmalion

Character:Prof. Henry Higgins

Release Date:02/06/1968

An Introduction to Ingmar Bergman

An Introduction to Ingmar Bergman

Character:Self

Release Date:14/04/1968

Henpecked

Henpecked

Character:

Release Date:25/09/1967

Stimulantia

Stimulantia

Character:Paul Hartman

Release Date:28/03/1967

The Red Mantle

The Red Mantle

Character:King Sigvor

Release Date:16/01/1967

Pälsen

Pälsen

Character:Fondmäklare Rickardt

Release Date:26/12/1966

Here Is Your Life

Here Is Your Life

Character:Lundgren

Release Date:26/12/1966

Persona

Persona

Character:Herr Vogler

Release Date:18/10/1966

Sadist

Sadist

Character:Dr. Rune Wester

Release Date:27/06/1966

My Sister My Love

My Sister My Love

Character:Count Schwartz

Release Date:28/02/1966

Loving Couples

Loving Couples

Character:Dr. Jacob Lewin

Release Date:20/12/1964

The Marriage Wrestler

The Marriage Wrestler

Character:Herr Fotograf Fäger

Release Date:16/12/1964

The Dress

The Dress

Character:Helmer Berg

Release Date:05/10/1964

Dance Around the Guldbaggen

Dance Around the Guldbaggen

Character:Self

Release Date:25/09/1964

My Love Is Like a Rose

My Love Is Like a Rose

Character:Georg Ehnström

Release Date:26/12/1963

Lyckodrömmen

Lyckodrömmen

Character:Sebastian

Release Date:08/07/1963

Winter Light

Winter Light

Character:Tomas Ericsson

Release Date:11/02/1963

Ingmar Bergman Makes a Movie

Ingmar Bergman Makes a Movie

Character:Self

Release Date:27/01/1963

The Pleasure Garden

The Pleasure Garden

Character:David Franzén

Release Date:26/12/1961

Through a Glass Darkly

Through a Glass Darkly

Character:David

Release Date:16/10/1961

Barna Hedenhös

Barna Hedenhös

Character:Narrator (voice)

Release Date:01/01/1961

The Devil's Eye

The Devil's Eye

Character:The Actor

Release Date:17/10/1960

Mälarpirater

Mälarpirater

Character:

Release Date:26/12/1959

Heaven and Pancakes

Heaven and Pancakes

Character:Ernst C:son Kruuse

Release Date:02/11/1959

Crime in Paradise

Crime in Paradise

Character:Adam Palmquist

Release Date:07/09/1959

Swinging at the Castle

Swinging at the Castle

Character:Agne C:son Stressberg

Release Date:08/03/1959

The Magician

The Magician

Character:Dr. Vergerus / Minister of Health

Release Date:26/12/1958

Miss April

Miss April

Character:Marcus Arwidson

Release Date:08/06/1958

You Are My Adventure

You Are My Adventure

Character:Tore Hall

Release Date:24/03/1958

Summer Place Wanted

Summer Place Wanted

Character:Gustaf Dahlström

Release Date:20/12/1957

Night Light

Night Light

Character:Purman

Release Date:14/10/1957

Wild Strawberries

Wild Strawberries

Character:Evald

Release Date:28/08/1957

The Seventh Seal

The Seventh Seal

Character:Jöns

Release Date:16/02/1957

Skorpan

Skorpan

Character:

Release Date:19/12/1956

Seventh Heaven

Seventh Heaven

Character:Maj. Ernst C:son Kruuse

Release Date:11/06/1956

It Is Never Too Late

It Is Never Too Late

Character:Arne's father

Release Date:17/03/1956

Smiles of a Summer Night

Smiles of a Summer Night

Character:Fredrik Egerman

Release Date:26/12/1955

Dreams

Dreams

Character:Otto Sönderby, konsul

Release Date:22/08/1955

Stampen

Stampen

Character:Acke Kullerstedt

Release Date:28/02/1955

Gabrielle

Gabrielle

Character:Robert Holmén

Release Date:26/12/1954

A Lesson in Love

A Lesson in Love

Character:David Erneman

Release Date:04/10/1954

Seger i mörker

Seger i mörker

Character:Henrik Kugelström

Release Date:16/09/1954

Flottans glada gossar

Flottans glada gossar

Character:Ludvig "Ludde" Ekman

Release Date:16/02/1954

The Glass Mountain

The Glass Mountain

Character:Dr. Dalander

Release Date:26/12/1953

Möte med livet

Möte med livet

Character:Narrator (voice)

Release Date:23/11/1953

Sawdust and Tinsel

Sawdust and Tinsel

Character:Mr. Sjuberg

Release Date:14/09/1953

We Three Debutantes

We Three Debutantes

Character:Director Brummer

Release Date:07/09/1953

Dance, My Doll

Dance, My Doll

Character:Zdenko Zapatil

Release Date:20/07/1953

Oppåt med Gröna Hissen

Oppåt med Gröna Hissen

Character:Malte Lövman

Release Date:26/12/1952

Flyg-Bom

Flyg-Bom

Character:Niklas Slevbrink

Release Date:22/12/1952

Secrets of Women

Secrets of Women

Character:Fredrik Lobelius

Release Date:03/11/1952

Klackarna i taket

Klackarna i taket

Character:

Release Date:09/06/1952

One Fiancé at a Time

One Fiancé at a Time

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

Release Date:04/05/1952

Säg det med blommor

Säg det med blommor

Character:

Release Date:28/01/1952

Livat på luckan

Livat på luckan

Character:

Release Date:29/10/1951

The Nuthouse

The Nuthouse

Character:

Release Date:21/09/1951

Tull-Bom

Tull-Bom

Character:Frans Melin, aka Hamn-Casanova

Release Date:25/06/1951

The Quartet That Split Up

The Quartet That Split Up

Character:Engineer Planertz

Release Date:26/12/1950

The White Cat

The White Cat

Character:Jarl Eksell

Release Date:25/12/1950

Kyssen på kryssen

Kyssen på kryssen

Character:Lars Brenner, film director

Release Date:16/12/1950

Fianceé for Hire

Fianceé for Hire

Character:Julius Brumse

Release Date:28/08/1950

My Sister and I

My Sister and I

Character:Gunnar Stenwall

Release Date:26/01/1950

Father Bom

Father Bom

Character:Fritjoff Krafft

Release Date:19/12/1949

The Girl from the Third Row

The Girl from the Third Row

Character:Edvin Burelius

Release Date:29/08/1949

Playing Truant

Playing Truant

Character:Bertil Kronberg

Release Date:15/08/1949

Private Bom

Private Bom

Character:Berglund

Release Date:10/12/1948

Little Martin Returns

Little Martin Returns

Character:The Captain

Release Date:14/08/1948

En svensk tiger

En svensk tiger

Character:Hans Wolff

Release Date:18/05/1948

Each to His Own Way

Each to His Own Way

Character:Sture Widman

Release Date:16/02/1948

Music in Darkness

Music in Darkness

Character:Klasson

Release Date:17/01/1948

Caged Women

Caged Women

Character:Bengt Larsson

Release Date:18/11/1947

Här kommer vi ...

Här kommer vi ...

Character:Skådespelare

Release Date:18/10/1947

One Swallow Does Not Make a Summer

One Swallow Does Not Make a Summer

Character:40-talisten

Release Date:17/09/1947

Krigsmans erinran

Krigsmans erinran

Character:

Release Date:15/08/1947

Daddy Wanted

Daddy Wanted

Character:Shoe-shiner Tom, 'Plutten'

Release Date:01/06/1947

The Bride Came Through the Ceiling

The Bride Came Through the Ceiling

Character:Sune Eriksson

Release Date:24/03/1947

While the Door Was Locked

While the Door Was Locked

Character:Erik Sahlén

Release Date:26/12/1946

It Rains on Our Love

It Rains on Our Love

Character:Mr. Purman

Release Date:09/11/1946

Incorrigible

Incorrigible

Character:Dr. Bertil Langenfeldt

Release Date:30/09/1946

Kristin Commands

Kristin Commands

Character:Dr. Westman Senior / Vilhelm Westman

Release Date:02/09/1946

Peggy på vift

Peggy på vift

Character:Harald Haraldsson

Release Date:08/06/1946

Midwinter Sacrifice

Midwinter Sacrifice

Character:Hövdingen

Release Date:25/05/1946

You Who Are About to Enter

You Who Are About to Enter

Character:Hagman

Release Date:02/11/1945

Sussie

Sussie

Character:Harry Hellberg

Release Date:13/08/1945

New Order at Sjogarda

New Order at Sjogarda

Character:Felix Palmer

Release Date:21/10/1944

Torment

Torment

Character:Teacher

Release Date:02/10/1944

Mitt folk är icke ditt

Mitt folk är icke ditt

Character:

Release Date:19/06/1944

Lev farligt

Lev farligt

Character:Dr. Hahn

Release Date:03/04/1944

Appassionata

Appassionata

Character:Svensson, Editor of Vecko-Bilden

Release Date:02/02/1944

Jag dräpte

Jag dräpte

Character:Lindén

Release Date:26/10/1943

Natt i hamn

Natt i hamn

Character:Sven Eriksson

Release Date:27/09/1943

General von Döbeln

General von Döbeln

Character:Lieutenant Bäckström

Release Date:26/10/1942

En äventyrare

En äventyrare

Character:

Release Date:11/09/1942

Trygghet och trivsel

Trygghet och trivsel

Character:

Release Date:15/04/1942

Snapphanar

Snapphanar

Character:Soldier

Release Date:26/12/1941

The Ghost Reporter

The Ghost Reporter

Character:

Release Date:09/08/1941

Everybody at His Station

Everybody at His Station

Character:Military Doctor

Release Date:06/11/1940

Karl för sin hatt

Karl för sin hatt

Character:Clerk

Release Date:23/08/1940

Hennes melodi

Hennes melodi

Character:

Release Date:02/06/1940

June Night

June Night

Character:Journalist (uncredited)

Release Date:03/04/1940

Hjältar i gult och blått

Hjältar i gult och blått

Character:Sergeant Frisk

Release Date:16/02/1940

Mot nya tider

Mot nya tider

Character:August Palm's Associate

Release Date:06/11/1939

We Two

We Two

Character:Doctor

Release Date:16/03/1939

Panik

Panik

Character:Ryder, Banker

Release Date:06/03/1939

Vi som går scenvägen

Vi som går scenvägen

Character:

Release Date:12/02/1938

Bergslagsfolk

Bergslagsfolk

Character:

Release Date:25/10/1937

Uppsagd

Uppsagd

Character:

Release Date:19/03/1934

National match

National match

Character:Young student watching competition (uncredited)

Release Date:29/03/1932

His Life's Match

His Life's Match

Character:

Release Date:18/01/1932

Ship Ahoy!

Ship Ahoy!

Character:

Release Date:26/12/1931

My Heart and Its Millions

My Heart and Its Millions

Character:Chorister (uncredited)

Release Date:06/11/1931

Television Appearances

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