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Ms. Lindfors was a Swedish-born actress whose stage and screen career in the U.S. and Sweden spanned more than half a century. She was brought to Hollywood in 1946 by Warner Brothers in the hope that she would be a new Greta Garbo or Ingrid Bergman. She appeared with Ronald Reagan in her first Hollywood film, Don Siegel's Night Unto Night (1949). Perhaps best known as a stage actress, she returned to Sweden in August 1995 to tour with the play "In Search of Strindberg".- Actor
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Ove Tjernberg was born on 27 December 1928 in Uppsala, Uppsala län, Sweden. He was an actor and writer, known for Zigenare (1968), Någonstans i Sverige (1973) and Anna, My Darling (1965). He was married to Hjördis Berling-Tjernberg and Ann-Marie Gyllenspetz. He died on 7 March 2001 in Östhammar, Uppsala län, Sweden.- Hans Sundberg was born on 10 January 1925 in Enköping, Uppsala län, Sweden. He was an actor, known for Beware of the Jonsson Gang! (1981), While the City Sleeps (1950) and Ungdom i fara (1946). He died on 26 April 1997 in Bålsta, Uppsala län, Sweden.
- Bodil Mannheimer was born on 8 March 1935 in Stockholm, Sweden. She was an actress, known for Kusiner i kubik (1992), Slumrande toner fjärran ur tiden (1978) and Järnvägshotellet (2003). She died on 5 December 2023 in Uppsala, Uppsala län, Sweden.
- Estelle Bernadotte was born on 26 September 1904 in Pleasantville, New York, USA. She was married to Carl Erik Sixten Ekstrand and Folke Bernadotte. She died on 28 May 1984 in Uppsala, Uppsala län, Sweden.
- Jens Sucksdorff was born on 24 May 1953. He was an actor, known for Pojken i trädet (1961). He died on 14 February 2023 in Uppsala, Sweden.
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Helge Lindberg was born on 3 August 1898 in Stockholm, Sweden. He was a composer, known for Swedenhielms (1935), Jag gifta mig - aldrig (1932) and Kärlek och landstorm (1931). He died on 27 July 1973 in Uppsala, Uppsala län, Sweden.- Topper Martyn was born on 30 October 1923 in England, UK. He was an actor, known for P & B (1983), Röd snö (1985) and The Good Old Days (1953). He died on 24 May 2004 in Uppsala, Uppsala län, Sweden.
- Composer
- Music Department
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Torbjörn Lundquist was born on 30 September 1920 in Stockholm, Sweden. He was a composer, known for Synnöve Solbakken (1957), Damen i svart (1958) and Moln över Hellesta (1956). He died on 1 June 2000 in Grillby, Uppsala län, Sweden.- Location Management
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Gösta Petersson was born on 21 April 1918 in Tierp, Uppsala län, Sweden. He was a production manager and actor, known for Loving Couples (1964), The Wind Is My Lover (1949) and Girl with Hyacinths (1950). He was married to Ingegerd Mandell. He died on 9 January 2003 in Skärplinge, Uppsala län, Sweden.- Hans Rosling was born on 27 July 1948 in Uppsala, Sweden. He was married to Agneta Thordeman. He died on 7 February 2017 in Uppsala, Uppsala län, Sweden.
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Peter Winner was born on 23 February 1910 in Romania. He was an actor and director, known for Vår Herre tar semester (1947) and Gomorron Bill! (1945). He died on 27 November 1991 in Enköping, Uppsala län, Sweden.- Erik Strandell was born on 29 May 1918 in Shanghai, China. He was an actor, known for Damen i svart (1958), Musik ombord (1958) and Svarta rosor (1945). He died on 22 October 1977 in Uppsala, Uppsala län, Sweden.
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Per Scheutz was born on 20 June 1905 in Algotsboda, Kronobergs län, Sweden. Per was a production manager, known for Äventyr på hotell (1934) and Hon eller ingen (1934). Per died on 19 February 1992 in Uppsala, Uppsala län, Sweden.- Music Department
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Johan Olof Wallin was born on 15 October 1779 in Dalarna, Sweden. Johan Olof is known for Charlotte Löwensköld (1930), The Varmlanders (1932) and Miss Julie (1951). Johan Olof died on 30 June 1839 in Uppsala, Sweden.- Music Department
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Roland Keijser was born on 9 August 1944 in Mockfjärd, Dalarna, Sweden. He is known for En på miljonen (1995), Palme (2012) and Vindfiskaren: Curt Hillfon (2003). He died on 25 January 2019 in Uppsala, Uppsala län, Sweden.- Music Department
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Jakob Arrhenius was born on 31 October 1642 in Linköping, Sweden. Jakob is known for Havets melodi (1934), Värmlänningarna (1957) and Bock i örtagård (1958). Jakob died on 13 April 1725 in Hemringe, Uppsala, Sweden.- Werner Ohlson was born on 18 July 1905 in Gävle, Gävleborgs län, Sweden. He was an actor, known for Augustas lilla felsteg (1933), Smeder på luffen (1949) and Kärlek och monopol (1936). He died on 23 October 1973 in Uppsala, Uppsala län, Sweden.
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He was born in a well-off family with two older sisters. His father was a wholesaler. During his childhood he spent the summers on a farm outside Tranås, Småland. One summer, 1923, he bought a cat without tail, something which later inspired him to write his novels for children, 'Pelle Svanslös'. He was never interested in making pranks like other small boys, but preferred to read, something his sister taught him at the age of 4. After conscription he began university studies in Uppsala and studied greek, latin and ancient cultures. But he spent the most of his time at the Stockholm Fraternity, which in time made him president of the Student's League as well as editor of the student's newspaper. He became the Uppsala correspondent for Sveriges Radio, Sweden's state-ruled radio corporation. As a radio journalist he introduced the quiz show to Sweden. He was also making a radio program for children and introduced Peter No-Tail, the cat with no tail. It became an immediate success the first novel was published 1939. He totally wrote 12 novels about this cat. The novels made him rich and he and his wife could live in a ten-room-house in Uppsala, as well as a summer-house in Denmark.- Cora Sandel was born on 20 December 1880 in Christiania, Norway. She was a writer, known for Høysommer (1958), Krane's Confectionery (1951) and Alberte (1972). She died on 3 April 1974 in Uppsala, Uppsala län, Sweden.
- Ejnar Haglund was born on 31 March 1905 in Stockholm, Sweden. He was an actor, known for Den ljusnande framtid (1941) and Sture Mars Collection 69-79 (1979). He died on 12 August 1991 in Uppsala, Uppsala län, Sweden.
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Skoglund grew up in Gothenburg. She started working in an office but took acting classes in her spare time. Discovered by director Schamyl Bauman who gave her a role in his Vingslag i natten (1953). Her acting interest took her to the Royal Dramatic Theatre's acting school in 1951, and after graduation in 1954, she worked at the city theatre in Hälsingborg for one year and at the city theatre in Uppsala for more than a year when she was killed in a tragic accident when she was crossing the railroad. At the stage she was noticed for her title role in 'Anne Frank's diary' and in John Osborne's play 'Look back in anger'. An aspiring young actress, she only had time to make a few movies before her untimely death. Of particular interest are Swing it, fröken (1956) and Flickan i regnet (1955)- Willy Kyrklund was born on 27 February 1921 in Helsinki, Finland. He was a writer, known for Teatterituokio (1962), Sitkeä Geronimo (1970) and Bröllopet (1978). He died on 27 June 2009 in Uppsala, Uppsala län, Sweden.
- Karin Johannisson was born on 11 October 1944 in Lund, Sweden. She died on 23 November 2016 in Uppsala, Sweden.
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Karl-Erik 'Cacka' Israelsson was born on 23 August 1929. He was an actor, known for Marianne (1953), Kärlek på turné (1955) and Hylands hörna (1962). He died on 10 January 2013 in Uppsala, Uppsala län, Sweden.- Actress
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Ulla-Bella Fridh was born on 9 December 1929 in Stockholm, Stockholms län, Sweden. She was an actress, known for För min heta ungdoms skull (1952), Skuggan av en man (1958) and Vingslag i natten (1953). She died on 27 October 1993 in Uppsala, Uppsala län, Sweden.- Sven Delblanc was born on 26 May 1931 in Swan River, Manitoba, Canada. He was a writer, known for Hedebyborna (1978), Kära farmor (1990) and Prästkappan (1986). He died on 15 December 1992 in Uppsala, Uppsala län, Sweden.
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Sven Lannby was born on 1 December 1913 in Stockholm, Sweden. He was an art director and set decorator, known for Räkna de lyckliga stunderna blott (1944), Ta hand om Ulla (1942) and I brist på bevis (1943). He died on 16 September 1986 in Uppsala, Sweden.- Hugo Blanco Galdos was born on 15 November 1934 in Cusco, Peru. He was married to Vilma Valer and Ana Sandoval. He died on 25 June 2023 in Uppsala, Sweden.
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- Music Department
- Actor
Lasse Wellander was born on 18 June 1952 in Sweden. He was a music artist and actor, known for Mamma Mia! (2008), Mamma Mia! Here We Go Again (2018) and Jack (1977). He died on 7 April 2023 in Uppsala, Sweden.- Lasse Eriksson was born on 1 April 1949 in Piteå, Norrbottens län, Sweden. He was an actor and writer, known for 'Harry Lund' lägger näsan i blöt! (1991), Guld! (1988) and Annan ja Vasilin rakkaus (1988). He died on 3 March 2011 in Uppsala, Uppsala län, Sweden.
- Gunnar Planthaber was born on 27 November 1920 in Stockholm, Sweden. He was an actor, known for Kungajakt (1944). He died on 24 September 1949 in Uppsala, Sweden.
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Lars Hollmer was born on 17 July 1948 in Sweden. He was a composer, known for Bread and Tulips (2000), The Cake General (2018) and The August Virgin (2019). He died on 27 December 2008 in Uppsala, Uppsala län, Sweden.- Peter Nilson was born on 17 October 1937 in Näsby, Jönköpins län, Sweden. He was a writer, known for Manden som ikke ville dø (1999). He died on 8 March 1998 in Skärplinge, Uppsala län, Sweden.
- Sara Ranta-Rönnlund, born Sara Pojdnack (alt. Poidnakk) 1903 in Kaalasvuoma Sami village, Norrbotten, Sweden, was a Swedish Sami brought up in a nomadic reindeer herding family, who later in life as a senior became a writer and folk narrator. She belonged to a large family and spent just a few years in a nomadic school. At 24 when she married Nils Petter Nilsson Ranta she gave up the nomad life and became resident of Nilivaara, a Laestadian village. When the marriage was dissolved Sara Ranta and her six children moved to Gällivare where she met her second husband Arvid Zackeus Rönnlund. After her second husbands death in 1953 she move to Uppsala with her seven children to give them the opportunity to study. Sara Ranta-Rönnlund earned her and her large families living by working as a cleaner and factory worker. In 1971, at 68, she published her first book of memories and tales from the north, "Nådevalpar". Before her death in 1979 she published three more books about the life in Samiland.
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Swedish theologian, professor at the universities of Uppsala and Leipzig, and archbishop of Sweden from 1914 until his death. A pioneer of the ecumenical movement he was awarded the Nobel Peace Prize in 1930 "for promoting Christian unity and helping create that new attitude of mind which is necessary if peace between nations is to become reality". Söderblom also both wrote lyrics to and composed hymns.