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Born · November 13, 1909
Died · May 26, 1986 (76 years old)
Known For: Acting
Place of Birth: Stockholm, Stockholms län, Sweden
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
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0.0
1995
(archive footage)
0.0
1993
Filip Landahl · (5 episodes)
8.3
1984
Self
6.8
1984
Filip Landahl
7.8
1982
0.8
1982
Self - Ingmar Bergman Award winner · (1 episode)
5.5
1981
Forsius · (5 episodes)
8.0
1981
Rural dean Forsius
8.0
1979
Göran Borg · (3 episodes)
0.0
1979
Paul
8.0
1978
Self
0.0
1978
Svante Puke
0.0
1977
Rådmanskan
5.0
1977
Jenny's Grandfather · (4 episodes)
10.0
1976
Jenny's Grandfather
7.3
1976
Bäckman · (1 episode)
8.0
1974
Fersen
0.0
1974
Svärfadern · (3 episodes)
7.3
1973
Översten
9.0
1972
Narrator (voice)
6.0
1972
The major
2.0
1971
Prof. Gunnar Lindmark
4.8
1969
Hans Winkelmann
6.9
1969
0.0
1969
The husband
9.0
1969
Admiral Carl
6.0
1968
Mr. Jacobi
7.5
1968
Hugo
6.1
1968
Prof. Henry Higgins
0.0
1968
Self
0.0
1968
0.0
1967
Paul Hartman
6.1
1967
King Sigvor
5.9
1967
Fondmäklare Rickardt
0.0
1966
Lundgren
7.1
1966
Herr Vogler
8.2
1966
Dr. Rune Wester
5.7
1966
Count Schwartz
6.5
1966
Dr. Jacob Lewin
6.0
1964
Herr Fotograf Fäger
3.0
1964
Helmer Berg
8.0
1964
Self
0.0
1964
Georg Ehnström
4.0
1963
Sebastian
0.0
1963
Tomas Ericsson
7.9
1963
Self
7.3
1963
David Franzén
7.0
1961
David
7.8
1961
The Actor
7.2
1960
0.0
1959
Ernst C:son Kruuse
4.0
1959
Adam Palmquist
6.0
1959
Agne C:son Stressberg
6.0
1959
Dr. Vergerus / Minister of Health
7.4
1958
Marcus Arwidson
7.2
1958
Tore Hall
4.5
1958
Gustaf Dahlström
4.4
1957
Purman
4.0
1957
Evald
8.1
1957
Jöns
8.2
1957
0.0
1956
Maj. Ernst C:son Kruuse
4.8
1956
Arne's father
5.4
1956
Fredrik Egerman
7.4
1955
Otto Sönderby, konsul
7.1
1955
Acke Kullerstedt
5.5
1955
Robert Holmén
5.0
1954
David Erneman
6.8
1954
Henrik Kugelström
5.0
1954
Ludvig "Ludde" Ekman
5.0
1954
Dr. Dalander
0.0
1953
Mr. Sjuberg
7.3
1953
Director Brummer
7.0
1953
Zdenko Zapatil
3.3
1953
Malte Lövman
4.5
1952
Niklas Slevbrink
3.2
1952
Fredrik Lobelius
6.5
1952
0.0
1952
Valentin Fredriksson-Frisk, alias ''Dynamit-Valle'', dynamitard
5.5
1952
0.0
1952
0.0
1951
4.2
1951
Frans Melin, aka Hamn-Casanova
4.7
1951
Engineer Planertz
0.0
1950
Jarl Eksell
6.3
1950
Lars Brenner, film director
4.0
1950
Julius Brumse
6.0
1950
Gunnar Stenwall
5.0
1950
Fritjoff Krafft
4.2
1949
Edvin Burelius
5.9
1949
Bertil Kronberg
5.3
1949
Berglund
5.0
1948
The Captain
5.2
1948
Hans Wolff
0.0
1948
Sture Widman
6.0
1948
Klasson
6.1
1948
Bengt Larsson
0.0
1947
Skådespelare
3.0
1947
40-talisten
5.0
1947
0.0
1947
Shoe-shiner Tom, 'Plutten'
4.3
1947
Sune Eriksson
2.0
1947
Erik Sahlén
6.4
1946
Mr. Purman
6.9
1946
Dr. Bertil Langenfeldt
2.0
1946
Dr. Westman Senior / Vilhelm Westman
5.8
1946
Harald Haraldsson
0.0
1946
Hövdingen
5.8
1946
Hagman
2.5
1945
Harry Hellberg
5.0
1945
Felix Palmer
4.8
1944
Teacher
7.1
1944
0.0
1944
Dr. Hahn
7.0
1944
Svensson, Editor of Vecko-Bilden
5.4
1944
Lindén
3.5
1943
Sven Eriksson
0.0
1943
Lieutenant Bäckström
4.5
1942
0.0
1942
Soldier
5.2
1941
4.0
1941
Military Doctor
0.0
1940
Clerk
7.0
1940
Journalist
5.8
1940
Sergeant Frisk
5.5
1940
August Palm's Associate
0.0
1939
Doctor
4.0
1939
Ryder, Banker
0.0
1939
0.0
1937
0.0
1934
Young student watching competition (uncredited)
0.0
1932
0.0
1932
0.0
1931