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- Torsten Wahlund was born on 10 February 1938 in Engelbrekt, Stockholm, Uppland, Sweden. He was an actor, known for Storstad (1990), Varuhuset (1987) and Slagskämpen (1984). He was married to Lena Madsén. He died on 16 January 2024 in Gustav Vasa, Stockholm, Uppland, Sweden.
- Actor
- Director
- Writer
A distinguished actor, director and composer in Sweden; Stig Olin made his success in many areas of the Swedish entertainment business in the 1940s and 50s. As an actor, he claimed success when he played boyish characters and naive students on film. He was the actor who eventually took the claim of playing Ingmar Bergman's alter-ego in many of his early films, including; Torment (1944) (Bergman's script debut), Crisis (1946), Woman Without a Face (1947) (Bergman wrote the script), Port of Call (1948), Prison (1949), To Joy (1950) and Summer Interlude (1951). Stig Olin then went on to directing some films himself in the 1950s: he not only wrote film scripts but also directed these films himself, as well. As a director, his best film is probably his on-screen adaption of children-novelist Astrid Lindgren's Rasmus, Pontus och Toker (1956); a wonderful classic children's film (very beloved in Sweden) to which Olin also composed the music score and also acted the substantial supporting part as the suspicious antique dealer "Ernst", that the kids in the film come across. Stig Olin then suddenly - quite surprisingly, actually - (as he'd never been trained specifically in music) showed his talent as a composer when he came to write many songs (both the music and the lyrics) that today are considered to be classic evergreens/tunes/schlagers in Sweden: "På söndag" (On Sunday), "Karusellvisan" (recorded by himself), "En gång jag seglar i hamn" (recorded by himself), "Jag tror på sommaren" (recorded by son Mats Olin) and "Människors glädje" (recorded, a.o., by his daughter; actress Lena Olin in the 1970s). Stig Olin sang and performed a lot with his wife at that time; Britta Holmberg, both on stage and on the radio (where the Olin-family had their own radio show for many years in the 1950s and 60s).
On top of this, he also frequently worked at the Swedish Radio with various other shows/programmes and became a very appreciated director for the Swedish Radio Theatre (Radioteatern). In 1970, he became Director of Programmes at Swedish Radio and, from there on, came to work almost exclusively in the radio business in the 1970s and 1980s. Still, he directed several plays and musicals at various private theatres in Stockholm in the 1950s-1980s (including the original Swedish staging of the Stephen Sondheim musical, "A Little Night Music", based on the Ingmar Bergman comedy, "Smiles of a Summer Night") and he has written numerous theatre sketches for all kinds of revues and made the music arrangements for many musicals throughout his life. His best on-screen performances in films include: Torment (1944), Woman Without a Face (1947), To Joy (1950), Summer Interlude (1951), En fästman i taget (1952), Klasskamrater (1952), The Yellow Squadron (1954), Sceningång (1956), Rasmus, Pontus och Toker (1956) and Jim & Piraterna Blom (1987).- Production Manager
- Actress
- Editor
Malou Hallström was born on 11 May 1941 in Solna, Stockholms län, Sweden. She was a production manager and actress, known for Mago - ett liv i siden och vadmal (1992), Sällskapsresan eller Finns det svenskt kaffe på grisfesten (1980) and Barna från Blåsjöfjället (1980). She was married to Lasse Hallström and Sven-Ove Knut Dahlberg (1933-2012). She died on 3 February 2005 in Kungsholm, Stockholm, Uppland, Sweden.- Actor
- Soundtrack
Mats Olin was born on 3 January 1947 in Oscar, Stockholm, Uppland, Sweden. He was an actor, known for Resan till dej (1953) and Vindingevals (1968). He died on 30 June 2023 in Västermalm, Stockholm, Uppland, Sweden.- Actor
- Soundtrack
Åke Johansson was born on 9 March 1925 in Stockholm, Sweden. He was an actor, known for Springpojkar ä vi allihopa! (1941), Med dej i mina armar (1940) and Ung dam med tur (1941). He died on 2 July 2015 in Uppland, Sweden.- Actor
- Soundtrack
Tommy Nilson was born on 23 February 1935 in Hammarby, Upplands Väsby, Uppland, Sweden. He was an actor, known for Rederiet (1992), A Love Story (1970) and Roseanna (1967). He died on 14 September 2010 in Kungsholm, Stockholms, Uppland, Sweden.- Actress
- Soundtrack
Carin Swensson was born on 28 February 1905 in Göteborgs Masthugg, Göteborg, Västergötland, Sweden. She was an actress, known for Mot nya tider (1939), Kronans käcka gossar (1940) and Bara en trumpetare (1938). She was married to Sölve Thorstensson Friberg (1908-1988) and Carl Robert Carlsson (1907-1992). She died on 14 October 1990 in Oscar, Stockholm, Uppland, Sweden.- Composer
- Music Department
- Actor
Georg Riedel was born on 8 January 1934 in Karlovy Vary, Czechoslovakia [now Czech Republic]. He was a composer and actor, known for Nana (1970), Roseanna (1967) and Mördaren - En helt vanlig person (1967). He was married to Gudrun Anna-Britta Engström. He died on 25 February 2024 in Maria Magdalena, Stockholm, Uppland, Sweden.- Marie Isedal was born on 21 July 1922 in Herrestad, Göteborgs och Bohus län, Sweden. She was an actress, known for Kvarteret Oron (1974), Klara Lust (1972) and Wide Open (1974). She was married to Tor Isedal and Rune Ottoson. She died on 4 July 2006 in Hedvig Eleonora, Stockholm, Uppland, Sweden.
- Bengt Gillberg was born on 12 August 1931 in Halmstad, Hallands län, Sweden. He was an actor, known for Rider in Blue (1959), Konfrontation (1969) and Kalkonen (1977). He died on 30 April 2002 in Stockholms domkyrkoförsamling, Stockholm, Uppland, Sweden.
- Eric Barclay was born on 17 November 1894 in Lilla Malma, Södermanlands län, Sweden. He was an actor, known for Charlotte Löwensköld (1930), Le berceau de dieu (1926) and Faust (1926). He died on 14 January 1938 in Bälinge, Uppland, Sweden.
- Karin Lyberg-Hallström was born on 31 January 1907 in Stora Kopparberg, Falun, Dalarna, Sweden. Karin was a writer, known for Det är grisens fel! (1973). Karin was married to Nils Hallström. Karin died on 5 September 2000 in Sankt Göran, Stockholm, Uppland, Sweden.
- Catherine Berg was born on 26 August 1933 in Bromma, Stockholm, Uppland, Sweden. She was an actress, known for Damen i svart (1958), Taste of Excitement (1969) and Blockerat spår (1955). She was married to Jan Mizerski. She died on 11 December 2001 in Sankt Göran, Stockholm, Uppland, Sweden.
- Actor
- Writer
- Art Director
Ardy Strüwer was born on 11 May 1939 in Batavia, Batavia, Dutch East Indies [now Jakarta, Indonesia]. He was an actor and writer, known for Lejonsommar (1968), Oj oj oj eller 'Sången om den eldröda hummern' (1966) and 40 års humor i public service (2002). He was married to Gunnel Margareta Sterner and Astrid Strüwer. He died on 6 June 2023 in Hedvig Eleonora, Stockholm, Uppland, Sweden.- Erik Engström was born on 29 January 1988 in Bålsta, Håbo, Uppsala län, Sweden. He was an actor, known for Say That You Love Me (2006). He died on 18 July 2006 in Bro trafikplats, Upplands Bro, Stockholms län, Sweden.
- Actress
- Soundtrack
Lily Berglund was born on 21 July 1928 in Stora Tuna, Borlänge, Dalarna, Sweden. She was an actress, known for Het är min längtan (1956), Allsång på Skansen (1979) and Melodifestivalen 1962 (1962). She was married to Göte Wilhelmson and Per Olof Hagberg (1925-2008). She died on 15 August 2010 in Oscar, Stockholm, Uppland, Sweden.- Cécile Ossbahr was born on 14 October 1920 in Jakob, Stockholm, Uppland, Sweden. She was an actress, known for Den gula bilen (1963), Blåjackor (1945) and Två kvinnor (1947). She was married to Arvid Bengt Magnus George Bryon Stenbock. She died on 27 December 2012 in Västerled, Stockholm, Uppland, Sweden.
- Rutger Nilsson was born on 26 March 1938 in Robertsfors, Västerbotten, Sweden. He was an actor, known for The Hunters (1996), Tre kärlekar (1989) and Den vite riddaren (1994). He died on 15 October 2017 in Kungsholmen, Stockholm, Uppland, Sweden.
- Oscar Åberg was born on 1 May 1882 in Norrköping, Sweden. He was an actor, known for Lyckobarnen (1926), Panik (1939) and Thomas Graals bästa barn (1918). He died on 17 September 1952 in Björkö-Arholma, Uppland, Sweden.
- Actor
- Composer
- Soundtrack
Göte Wilhelmson was born on 10 January 1929 in Åmåls stadsförsamling, Åmål, Dalsland, Sweden. He was an actor and composer, known for The Circle (2015), Protest (1963) and Kajan går till sjöss (1943). He was married to Lily Berglund. He died on 10 January 2024 in Oscar, Stockholm, Uppland, Sweden.- Monica Steier was born on 15 September 1936 in Sofia, Stockholm, Södermanland, Sweden. She was an actress, known for Rasmus, Pontus och Toker (1956). She was married to Hans Robert Särlman. She died on 28 April 2020 in Stockholms Sankt Johannes, Stockholm, Uppland.
- Lennart Tellfelt was born on 24 May 1926 in Stockholm, Sweden. He was an actor, known for A Love Story (1970) and Storgubbarnas bestämmelse (1974). He died on 19 November 1991 in Uppland, Sweden.
- Camera and Electrical Department
- Additional Crew
- Art Department
Jan Nilsson was born on 4 March 1946 in Engelbrekt, Stockholm, Uppland, Sweden. Jan is known for The Passion of Anna (1969), Shame (1968) and Emil of Lonneberga (1971). Jan was married to Barbro Etel Anne-Mari Nilsson. Jan died on 28 February 2003 in Rådmansö, Norrtälje, Uppland, Sweden.- Nils Hallström was born on 28 October 1905 in Klara, Stockholm, Uppland, Sweden. He was married to Karin Lyberg-Hallström. He died on 1 May 1997 in Sankt Göran, Stockholm, Uppland, Sweden.
- Henrik Pontén was married to Karin. He died on 16 May 2020 in Lidingö, Uppland, Sweden.
- Marianne Lenard-Djerf was born on 8 August 1910. She was an actress, known for Ben Casey (1961) and Enemy's Enemy (1990). She was married to Sture Djerf. She died on 29 September 1999 in Solna, Uppland, Sweden.
- Nils Nordståhl was born on 8 July 1907 in Stockholm, Sweden. He was an actor, known for Turn of the Century (1944), Fröken Julia jubilerar (1938) and Mitt folk är icke ditt (1944). He died on 24 September 1978 in Upplands Väsby, Stockholms län, Sweden.
- Costume Designer
Kristina Hasselgren was born on 12 September 1920 in Uppland, Sweden. She was a costume designer, known for Klänningen (1964). She died on 1 March 2001 in Uppland, Sweden.