Lasse Hallström

Swedish director and screenwriter

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    Born 1946
  • Known for
    Hachi: A Dog's Tale
    2009
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Updated 2026-06-21

Lars Sven "Lasse" Hallström is a Swedish film director. He first became known for directing almost all music videos by the pop group ABBA, and came to international attention with My Life as a Dog (1985). He is also known for What's Eating Gilbert Grape (1993), The Cider House Rules (1999), and Chocolat (2000). He has been nominated for the Academy Award for Best Adapted Screenplay, as well as the Academy Award for Best Director twice.

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  • Guldbagge Honorary Award
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