Gunnar Olsson

Gunnar Olsson

Birthday: 1904-07-10

Place of Birth: Nyköping, Södermanlands län, Sweden

Biography: Gunnar Olsson was a Swedish stage and screen actor, director and screenwriter. He made his acting debut in Lorens Marmstedt's film "Kanske en diktare/Maybe a Poet" (1933) and his directing debut with "Järnets män/Men of Iron" (1935).

Movies

The Seventh Seal
The Seventh Seal

When disillusioned Swedish knight Antonius Block returns home from the Crusades to find his country ...

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Alla tiders Karlsson
Alla tiders Karlsson

Åke is employed as a singer in a revue tour and his uncle Karlsson becomes the tour bus driver....

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Summer Interlude
Summer Interlude

During a brief summer vacation, a lonely woman recalls her first love thirteen years earlier....

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Gabrielle
Gabrielle

While Bertil Lindström works at the Swedish embassy in Paris, his wife Gabrielle spends the summer a...

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The Girl from the Third Row
The Girl from the Third Row

A ring passes between a lot of different people, giving the bearer or someone close a new meaning to...

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The Happy Tailor
The Happy Tailor

Sören, a poor tailor with many children, dreams of becoming a miller and buys the windmill of the vi...

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Dumbom
Dumbom

Two twins, separated at birth, meet again by chance many years later. One is a progressive but insen...

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Atlantäventyret
Atlantäventyret

Theatre director Freddy Alsterberg has failed with his latest operetta. He decides to work his way o...

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Körsbärsträdgården
Körsbärsträdgården

Television adaptation of Chekhov's story about the spoiled widow Madame Ranevskaya....

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Gabrielle
Gabrielle

While Bertil Lindström works at the Swedish embassy in Paris, his wife Gabrielle spends the summer a...

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On a Bench in a Park
On a Bench in a Park

Sam Persson is released from a mental hospital. He goes to Stockholm to meet a man he hates, theater...

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Gårdarna runt sjön
Gårdarna runt sjön

A young and spoiled aristocrat is guilty of a hit-and-run accident....

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Jazz Boy
Jazz Boy

The rich young man Teddy Anker invests his money in the theater at the beginning of the 1920s. Whate...

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Resa i natten
Resa i natten

Gösta is a lorry driver and has been married to Birgitta for eight years. Their marriage is only hel...

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Vagabond Blacksmiths
Vagabond Blacksmiths

Midsummer Eve in Malmfors in the 1880s. The holiday is celebrated with a big party. Three blacksmith...

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A Stranger Came by Train
A Stranger Came by Train

An American gangster of Swedish origins returns to his homeland to set up shop as a morality crusade...

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Kanske en diktare
Kanske en diktare

Filip works as a coat janitor at a restaurant; he is a dreamer who has failed in life and sees peopl...

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Young Summer
Young Summer

Helge Lysvik is a farmers son. He dreams of a future as a musician....

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Bombi Bitt and Me
Bombi Bitt and Me

Bombi Bitt is the mischievous boy in 1930s Skåne whom no one can control – and the stationmaster's s...

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The Mistress
The Mistress

A young woman, living in a relationship, falls in love with a married man....

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Snöstormen
Snöstormen

Lave decides to leave his hometown in order to escape murder suspicions. On his way to Killingdal, h...

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Skeppare i blåsväder
Skeppare i blåsväder

The story of the aging fisherman Alex who refuses to realize that his boat needs to be replaced....

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Mälarpirater
Mälarpirater

Three boys "borrow" a sailboat and sail away for a summer adventure on Lake Mälaren....

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En melodi om våren
En melodi om våren

The artist Richard Stolpe paints a portrait of the beautiful blonde Gurli that leads to complication...

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Som man bäddar...
Som man bäddar...

Peter Kallander and Johannes Nord are childhood friends and close to each other's opposites. Peter i...

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Ung dam med tur
Ung dam med tur

The office worker Eva is told that she has inherited a massive amount of money in the United States....

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Flickor på fabrik
Flickor på fabrik

The story about Axel Bergström who's the manager at a light bulb factory, where many women work....

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Our Building of Home and Community
Our Building of Home and Community

Campaign film for the Swedish Folkpartiet (People's Party) in 1936....

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Hanna in High Society
Hanna in High Society

When the old colonel Hummerborg dies, he leaves his fortune and estate to his trusted housemaid Hann...

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Wild Strawberries
Wild Strawberries

Crotchety retired doctor Isak Borg travels from Stockholm to Lund, Sweden, with his pregnant and unh...

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The Road to Klockrike
The Road to Klockrike

Bolle gets tired of working at the cigar factory and because of his desire for freedom he takes to t...

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Måsen
Måsen

This quintessential Chekhov drama--his first success--is both comic and tragic. A group of friends a...

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Skrattbomben
Skrattbomben

Gus and Holger are inventors in their free time. One day they realize that they have invented a laug...

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Woman in a Fur Coat
Woman in a Fur Coat

Marianne is unhappily married with the rich Arvid Croneman. Arvid has been ill for some time and Mar...

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Sagan om Siv
Sagan om Siv

About a woman and her boring life, based on haiku poems by Sonja Åkesson....

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Klockan på Rönneberga
Klockan på Rönneberga

Rönneberga is an old family manor. When Lennart Heijken is born, his proud father buys his newborn a...

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Adam in Sweden
Adam in Sweden

Rikard Adamsson, a young man dreaming of becoming a writer, lives a wild and dissolute bohemian life...

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Seger i mörker
Seger i mörker

The story about Gustaf Dalén, the farm boy who became one of Sweden's greatest inventors....

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...som en tjuv om natten
...som en tjuv om natten

Nisse Ekberg is in San Francisco but wants to get back to Sweden. Not being a completely honest guy,...

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Harald Handfaste
Harald Handfaste

Harald Handfaste is a 15th century Swedish Robin Hood, who fights against foreign oppression. He bec...

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We Two
We Two

Architect Sture Ahrengren walks out of his job with an architecture firm with the support of his wif...

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Gammal bygd i ny tid, Näsby-Frövi
Gammal bygd i ny tid, Näsby-Frövi

Old Village in the New Age is a unique documentary about Näsby and Frövi. The film was shot in 1954 ...

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