Gunnar Björnstrand

Personal Info

Birthday

November 13, 1909

Day of Death

1986-05-26

(76 years old)

Place of Birth

Stockholm, Stockholms län, Sweden

Also Known As

Гуннар Бьёрнстранд

Gunnar Björnstrand

Biography

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.

Known For

Fanny and Alexander

The Seventh Seal

Persona

Wild Strawberries

Through a Glass Darkly

Autumn Sonata

Winter Light

Smiles of a Summer Night

Filmography

1995
Stjärnbilder
as (archive footage)
1993
Minns ni?
as (archive footage)
1984
The Making of Fanny and Alexander
as Self
1979
Charlotte Löwensköld
as Rural dean Forsius
1978
Autumn Sonata
as Paul
1977
Nationalmonumentet
as Svante Puke
Tabu
as Rådmanskan
1976
Face to Face
as Jenny's Grandfather
1974
Gustav III
as Fersen
1972
The Ghost Sonata
as Översten
1971
Lockfågeln
as The major
1969
Blow Hot, Blow Cold
as Prof. Gunnar Lindmark
The Rite
as Hans Winkelmann
The lift that went down into hell
as The husband
1968
Pappa varför är du arg? Du gjorde likadant själv när du var ung
as Admiral Carl
Shame
as Mr. Jacobi
The Girls
as Hugo
Pygmalion
as Prof. Henry Higgins
An Introduction to Ingmar Bergman
as Self
1967
Stimulantia
as Paul Hartman
The Red Mantle
as King Sigvor
1966
Here Is Your Life
as Lundgren
Pälsen
as Fondmäklare Rickardt
Persona
as Herr Vogler
Sadist
as Dr. Rune Wester
My Sister My Love
as Count Schwartz
1964
Loving Couples
as Dr. Jacob Lewin
The Marriage Wrestler
as Herr Fotograf Fäger
The Dress
as Helmer Berg
Dance Around the Guldbaggen
as Self
1963
My Love Is Like a Rose
as Georg Ehnström
Lyckodrömmen
as Sebastian
Winter Light
as Tomas Ericsson
Ingmar Bergman Makes a Movie
as Self
1961
The Pleasure Garden
as David Franzén
Through a Glass Darkly
as David
Barna Hedenhös
as Narrator (voice)
1960
The Devil's Eye
as The Actor
1959
Heaven and Pancakes
as Ernst C:son Kruuse
Crime in Paradise
as Adam Palmquist
Swinging at the Castle
as Agne C:son Stressberg
1958
The Magician
as Dr. Vergerus / Minister of Health
Miss April
as Marcus Arwidson
You Are My Adventure
as Tore Hall
1957
Summer Place Wanted
as Gustaf Dahlström
Night Light
as Purman
Wild Strawberries
as Evald
The Seventh Seal
as Jöns
1956
Seventh Heaven
as Maj. Ernst C:son Kruuse
It Is Never Too Late
as Arne's father
1955
Smiles of a Summer Night
as Fredrik Egerman
Dreams
as Otto Sönderby, konsul
Stampen
as Acke Kullerstedt
1954
Gabrielle
as Robert Holmén
A Lesson in Love
as David Erneman
Seger i mörker
as Henrik Kugelström
Flottans glada gossar
as Ludvig "Ludde" Ekman
1953
The Glass Mountain
as Dr. Dalander
Möte med livet
as Narrator (voice)
Sawdust and Tinsel
as Mr. Sjuberg
We Three Debutantes
as Director Brummer
Dance, My Doll
as Zdenko Zapatil
1952
Oppåt med Gröna Hissen
as Malte Lövman
Flyg-Bom
as Niklas Slevbrink
Waiting Women
as Fredrik Lobelius
One Fiancé at a Time
as Valentin Fredriksson-Frisk, alias ''Dynamit-Valle'', dynamitard
1951
Tull-Bom
as Frans Melin, aka Hamn-Casanova
1950
Kvartetten som sprängdes
as Engineer Planertz
The White Cat
as Jarl Eksell
Kyssen på kryssen
as Lars Brenner, film director
Fianceé for Hire
as Julius Brumse
My Sister and I
as Gunnar Stenwall
1949
Father Bom
as Fritjoff Krafft
The Girl from the Third Row
as Edvin Burelius
Playing Truant
as Bertil Kronberg
1948
Private Bom
as Berglund
Little Martin Returns
as The Captain
En svensk tiger
as Hans Wolff
Each to His Own Way
as Sture Widman
Music in Darkness
as Klasson
1947
Two Women
as Bengt Larsson
Här kommer vi ...
as Skådespelare
One Swallow Does Not Make a Summer
as 40-talisten
Daddy Wanted
as Shoe-shiner Tom, 'Plutten'
The Bride Came Through the Ceiling
as Sune Eriksson
1946
While the Door Was Locked
as Erik Sahlén
It Rains on Our Love
as Mr. Purman
Incorrigible
as Dr. Bertil Langenfeldt
Kristin Commands
as Dr. Westman Senior / Vilhelm Westman
Peggy på vift
as Harald Haraldsson
Midwinter Sacrifice
as Hövdingen
1945
You Who Are About to Enter
as Hagman
Sussie
as Harry Hellberg
1944
New Order at Sjogarda
as Felix Palmer
Torment
as Teacher
Lev farligt
as Dr. Hahn
Appassionata
as Svensson, Editor of Vecko-Bilden
1943
Jag dräpte
as Lindén
Natt i hamn
as Sven Eriksson
1942
General von Döbeln
as Lieutenant Bäckström
1941
Snapphanar
as Soldier
1940
Everybody at His Station
as Military Doctor
Karl för sin hatt
as Clerk
June Night
as Journalist (uncredited)
Hjältar i gult och blått
as Sergeant Frisk
1939
Mot nya tider
as August Palm's Associate
We Two
as Doctor
Panik
as Ryder, Banker
1932
National match
as Young student watching competition (uncredited)
1931
My Heart and Its Millions
as Chorister (uncredited)