Allan Edwall
Swedish actor, director, author, composer and singer (1924-1997) · Sweden · Actors · Died at 72
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Something wrong?Johan Allan Edwall was a Swedish actor, director, author, composer and singer, best-known outside Sweden for the small roles he played in some of Ingmar Bergman's films, such as Fanny and Alexander (1982).
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The Journey to MeloniaFilm, Prospero (voice)1986
Ronja RövardotterSeries, Skalle-Per
The SacrificeFilm, 1986Otto1984
Fanny and AlexanderSeries, Oscar Ekdahl
Åke and His WorldFilm, 1984Director, Writer1983Swedish Academy's Theatre AwardAward1982
Fanny and AlexanderFilm, Oscar Ekdahl1981Litteris et ArtibusAward1980
Madicken of June HillFilm, Herr Nilsson1979
MadickenSeries, herr Nilsson
You're Out of Your Mind, MadickenFilm, 1979Herr Nilsson1978
Svenska novellerSeries, Jonas1976
Elvis! Elvis!Film, Elvis' Grandfather1975
Emil of LönnebergaSeries, Anton Svensson1974
EngelnSeries, Bertil "Engeln" Engelbrecht1972
New Mischief by EmilFilm, Anton Svensson1970
The Red RoomSeries, Olle Montanus1967
Mördaren - en helt vanlig personFilm, Wilhelmsson1966
HemsöbornaSeries, Carlsson
Here Is Your LifeFilm, 1966August1964
All These WomenFilm, Jillker1961
Ljuvlig är sommarnattenFilm, The vagrant1960
On a Bench in a ParkFilm, Street character1958
The Phantom CarriageFilm, Tramp1924Born25 August 1924Also in Deutsch
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SpotifyFilmography 40
TMThe Journey to Melonia
PLPirates of the LakeTSThe Sacrifice
RDRonia: The Robber's Daughter
TAThe Making of Fanny and AlexanderÅWÅke and His World
PBP & B
TWThe School of WivesFAFanny and Alexander
RVRasmus and the Vagabond
TRThe Rooster
SOSOPORMHMadicken of June Hill
TMTo Be a Millionaire
SSSverige åt svenskarnaYMYou're Out of Your Mind, Madicken
TLThe Brothers LionheartEEElvis! Elvis!
EPEmil and the Piglet
WFWho Loves Yngve Frej
TLThe New LandNENew Mischief by Emil
ELEmil of Lonneberga
TEThe EmigrantsMPMördaren - en helt vanlig personHLHere Is Your Life
MCMy Home Is Copacabana
IMInterlude in the Marshland
X4 x 4AWAll These Women
WLWinter Light
APA Dream PlayLSLjuvlig är sommarnatten
TLThe Brig Three Lilies
TSThe Virgin Spring
TEThe Devil's EyeOPOn a Bench in a Park
TCThe Die Is Cast
BLBlackjacketsTCThe Phantom Carriage106 credits on file
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AFAstrid Lindgrens älskade filmerRRRonja RövardotterFAFanny and AlexanderMAMadickenSNSvenska novellerELEmil of LönnebergaENEngelnTRThe Red RoomHEHemsöbornaAwards
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Johan Allan Edwall was a Swedish actor, director, author, composer and singer, best-known outside Sweden for the small roles he played in some of Ingmar Bergman's films, such as Fanny and Alexander (1982). He found his largest audience in the Scandinavian countries for playing lovable characters in several of the film and TV adaptations of the children's stories by Astrid Lindgren. He attended Stockholm's Royal Dramatic Training Academy from 1949 to 1952. During his long career he appeared in over 400 works. At the 10th Guldbagge Awards in 1974, he won the award for Best Actor for his role as Emil's short-tempered father Anton Svensson in Emil and the Piglet.
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