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Lars Ekborg
Lars Åke Rupert Ekborg (6 June 1926 – 7 October 1969) was a Swedish actor, comedian, and singer. Ekborg was the father of actors Dan and Anders Ekborg. He died of liver cancer in 1969. He may be heard as the recitor in the 1956 recording of ''Förklädd Gud'' by Lars-Erik Larsson with Elisabeth Söderström and Erik Saedén, conducted by Stig Westerberg. Selected filmography * ''I Am Fire and Air'' (1944) * '' Don't Give Up'' (1947) * '' Lars Hård'' (1948) * '' Andersson's Kalle'' (1950) * '' Poker'' (1951) * '' U-Boat 39'' (1952) * '' Encounter with Life'' (1952) * '' The Beat of Wings in the Night'' (1953) * '' Summer with Monika'' (1953) * ''The Vicious Breed'' (1954) * '' Café Lunchrasten'' (1954) * ''Dance in the Smoke'' (1954) * ''The Yellow Squadron'' (1954) * ''The Dance Hall'' (1955) * ''Violence'' (1955) * '' Stage Entrance'' (1956) * '' Night Light'' (1957) * '' No Tomorrow'' (1957) * '' A Guest in His Own House'' (1957) * '' Never in Your Life'' (1957) * '' T ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Uppsala
Uppsala (, or all ending in , ; archaically spelled ''Upsala'') is the county seat of Uppsala County and the List of urban areas in Sweden by population, fourth-largest city in Sweden, after Stockholm, Gothenburg, and Malmö. It had 177,074 inhabitants in 2019. Located north of the capital Stockholm it is also the seat of Uppsala Municipality. Since 1164, Uppsala has been the ecclesiology, ecclesiastical centre of Sweden, being the seat of the Archbishop of Uppsala, Archbishop of the Church of Sweden. Uppsala is home to Scandinavia's largest cathedral – Uppsala Cathedral, which was the frequent site of the coronation of the Swedish monarch until the late 19th century. Uppsala Castle, built by King Gustav I of Sweden, Gustav Vasa, served as one of the royal residences of the Swedish monarchs, and was expanded several times over its history, making Uppsala the secondary capital of Sweden during its Swedish Empire, greatest extent. Today it serves as the residence of the Gover ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Beat Of Wings In The Night
''The Beat of Wings in the Night'' (Swedish: ''Vingslag i natten'') is a 1953 Swedish drama film directed by Kenne Fant and starring Edvin Adolphson, Erik Berglund and Naima Wifstrand. It was a major commercial success, along with ''One Summer of Happiness'' boosting the fortunes of the production company Nordisk Tonefilm.Sundholm p.294 The film's sets were designed by the art director Bibi Lindström. Cast * Edvin Adolphson as Tornelius, vicar * Erik Berglund as Berno * Naima Wifstrand as Ane * Dagny Lind as Mrs. Tornelius * Ruth Kasdan as Valborg * Carl Ström as Kristen * Nils Hallberg as Elmer Rönne * Ulla-Bella Fridh as Hillevi * Berit Gustafsson as Märta * Renée Björling as Else Rönne * Märta Dorff as Head Nurse * Rut Kronström as Teacher * Kenne Fant as Ivar Tornelius * Jan Olov Andersson as Gerald as child * Lars Ekborg as Gerald Rönne * Pia Skoglund as Ninni Tornelius * Kristina Adolphson as Ninni's friend * Bibi Andersson as Student at Tornelius ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Magician (1958 Film)
''Ansiktet'' ( Swedish: "The Face"), also released as ''The Magician'', is a 1958 Swedish film written and directed by Ingmar Bergman, starring Max von Sydow and Ingrid Thulin. The plot follows a traveling magician named Albert Vogler, whose allegedly supernatural live shows are challenged by the skeptical population of a small village. Blending elements of psychological drama and horror, the film was distantly inspired by G. K. Chesterton's play ''Magic'', which Bergman numbered among his favourites. At one time, Bergman staged a theatre production of ''Magic'' in Swedish. The film was selected as the Swedish entry for the Best Foreign Language Film at the 31st Academy Awards, but was not accepted as a nominee. Plot Albert Vogler is a magician who leads a troupe of performers, known as Vogler's Magnetic Health Theater, who claim to possess supernatural abilities. Among them are Albert's grandmother, Granny Vogler; his wife Manda, who performs in costume as a man under the ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Never In Your Life
''Never in Your Life'' (Swedish: ''Aldrig i livet'') is a 1957 Swedish crime film directed by Arne Ragneborn and starring Lars Ekborg, Ingrid Thulin and Sven-Eric Gamble. It was shot at the in Stocksund Studios in Stockholm. The film was originally made under the title ''It Happens Tonight'' (''Det händer i natt'') but faced major censorship issues, and was eventually released with cuts and a new title.Tapper p.50 The new version turned the events into a dream, and introduced greater comic elements. Synopsis A young criminal plays a major heist and in order to secure information he becomes engaged to the daughter of the nightwatchman. Having carried off the robbery, he proceeds to murder two of his criminal associates and plans to escape to South America. Cast * Lars Ekborg as Svampen * Sven-Eric Gamble as Nicke * Arne Ragneborn as Gunnar * Ingrid Thulin as Lily * Hjördis Petterson as Caretaker * Margareta Nordin as Margit Karlsson * Hampe Faustman as Klämman * Peter ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
A Guest In His Own House
''Guest at One's Own Home'' (Swedish: ''Gäst i eget hus'') is a 1957 Swedish drama film directed by Stig Olin and starring Anita Björk, Lars Ekborg and Alf Kjellin.Qvist & Von Bagh p.97 It was shot at the Centrumateljéerna Studios in Stockholm and on location around the city. The film's sets were designed by the art director Nils Nilsson. Cast * Anita Björk as Eva Dahl * Lars Ekborg as Boy Lannert * Alf Kjellin as Age Dahl * Isa Quensel as Stepmother * Holger Löwenadler as Fredik Lannert * Monica Nielsen as Berit * Barbro Hiort af Ornäs as Lisen * Claes Thelander as Sten, Doctor * Aino Taube as Mrs. Brecker * Birgitta Andersson as Guest * Sten Ardenstam as Guest * Sven Arvor as Waiter * Tom Dan-Bergman as Guest * Elsa Ebbesen as Mrs. Bergström * Sten Gester as Guest * Anne Marie Machnow as Guest * Karin Miller as Nurse * Gösta Prüzelius Karl Gösta Prüzelius (11 August 1922 – 15 May 2000) was a Swedish actor. His first film part was in the ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
No Tomorrow (1957 Film)
''No Tomorrow'' (Swedish: ''Ingen morgondag'') is a 1957 Swedish drama film directed by Arne Mattsson and starring Jarl Kulle, Margit Carlqvist and Kolbjörn Knudsen.Qvist & Von Bagh p.63 It was shot at the Centrumateljéerna Studios in Stockholm and on location in Helsinki and Porkkalanniemi on the Gulf of Finland. The film's sets were designed by the art director Bibi Lindström. It was adapted by Finnish writer Mika Waltari from his own novel of the same title. Synopsis During the Continuation War Finnish Captain Viktor Aaltonen it taken prisoner in Karelia and sent to a Soviet prisoner of war camp for many years. Cast * Jarl Kulle as Viktor Aaltonen * Margit Carlqvist as Astrid Bergas * Kolbjörn Knudsen as Bergas * Lars Ekborg as Raul * Allan Edwall as Poet * Carl-Olof Alm as Artist * Olof Widgren as Doctor Linnmo * Gunnar Olsson as Toivo Hietari * Jan Olov Andersson as Pojke som pekar ut mordplats * Eric Fröling as Socialhjälpstjänsteman * Åke Lindm ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Night Light (film)
''Night Light'' (Swedish: ''Nattens ljus'') is a 1957 Swedish romantic comedy film directed by Lars-Eric Kjellgren and starring Marianne Bengtsson, Lars Ekborg and Gunnar Björnstrand.Cardullo p.326 It was shot at the Råsunda Studios in Stockholm. The film's sets were designed by the art director P.A. Lundgren. Synopsis A girl from a small town heads to Stockholm to begin a new life. Cast * Marianne Bengtsson as Maria Pettersson * Lars Ekborg as Peter * Gunnar Björnstrand as Mr. Purman * Birger Malmsten as Mikael Sjöberg * Gösta Cederlund as Alfred Björk * Erik Strandmark as Nice Ruffian * Georg Rydeberg as Director * Gaby Stenberg as Ka * Helge Hagerman as Andersson * Gösta Prüzelius as Pettersson * Torsten Lilliecrona as Policeman * Renée Björling as Mrs. Wilhelmsson * Hanny Schedin as Mrs. Nilsson * Sven-Eric Gamble as Photographer * Sten Ardenstam as Lundström * Ivar Wahlgren as Mr. Wilhelmsson * Gösta Jonsson as 'Toppen' * Alf Östlund as Gentlem ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Stage Entrance (film)
''Stage Entrance'' (Swedish: ''Sceningång'') is a 1956 Swedish drama film directed by Bengt Ekerot and starring Edvin Adolphson, Margit Carlqvist and Gio Petré. It was shot at the Centrumateljéerna Studios in Stockholm and on location around the city. The film's sets were designed by the art director Nils Nilsson. Synopsis It portrays a day in the life of the Royal Dramatic Theatre and the various actors, students and others who make up its company as they prepare for a production of ''King Lear''. Cast * Edvin Adolphson as Knut Mattsson * Margit Carlqvist as Sigrid Jansson, actress * Gio Petré as Nora Bring * Lars Ekborg as Leander * Bengt Ekerot as Johan Eriksson * Per Sjöstrand as Sven, acting student * Arne Nyberg as Unit manager * Stig Olin as Bernard Stensson * Erik Strandmark as Torén * Sif Ruud as Landlady * Erland Josephson as Bergkvist, director / Narrator * Barbro Larsson as Student * Renée Björling as Edit Strand * Björn Berglund as Drama te ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Violence (1955 Film)
''Violence'' (Swedish: ''Våld'') is a 1955 Swedish drama film directed by Lars-Eric Kjellgren and starring Lars Ekborg, Doris Svedlund and Gunvor Pontén. It was shot at the Råsunda Studios in Stockholm. The film's sets were designed by the art director P.A. Lundgren. Synopsis The action takes place between 1938 and 1940. Klas Rylén, a volunteer in the Swedish Army, is facing a court martial for refusing to take up arms as a conscientious objector. He recalls the events of the past two years that have led him to this state at a time when much of Europe is being engulfed in the Second World War except for Neutral Sweden. Cast * Lars Ekborg as Klas Rylén * Doris Svedlund as Vera Nilsson * Gunvor Pontén as Helen Ivarson * Sven-Eric Gamble as Norin * Helge Hagerman as Captain Fränne * Carl-Olof Alm as Enok Mellberg * Per Sjöstrand as Sjunnesson * Lars Hofgård as Ljung * Ragnar Klange as Ivarson * Kåre Santesson as Broman * Karl Erik Flens as Sgt. Råby * ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Dance Hall
''The Dance Hall'' (Swedish: ''Danssalongen'') is a 1955 Swedish musical drama film directed by Börje Larsson and starring Elof Ahrle, Sonja Wigert and Lars Ekborg.Nordic National Cinemas p.188 It was shot at the Kungsholmen Studios of Nordisk Tonefilm in Stockholm. The film's sets were designed by the art director Bibi Lindström. Cast * Elof Ahrle as Viktor * Sonja Wigert as Ria * Lars Ekborg as 'Doggen' Andersson * Gunvor Pontén as Sonja Gren * Lennart Lindberg as Bill * Ingrid Thulin as Cecilia * Naima Wifstrand as 'Madame' * Sten Gester as Bengt * Märta Dorff as Ofelia * Mats Bahr as Oskar * Lasse Sarri as Georg * Birgitta Olzon as Minna * Hans Bergström as Göran * Bengt Blomgren as Josef Ek * Sonja Westerbergh as Marianne Stern * Gösta Prüzelius as Rolf Svensson * Catrin Westerlund as Majsan * Olof Sandborg as Doctor * Hanny Schedin as Maid * Georg Skarstedt as Sonja's Neighbor * Kristina Adolphson as Greta * Gunnar Svensson as Musician * Bengt- ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Yellow Squadron
''The Yellow Squadron'' (Swedish: ''Gula divisionen'') is a 1954 romantic drama film directed by Stig Olin and starring Lars Ekborg, Hasse Ekman and Ann-Marie Gyllenspetz.Qvist & Von Bagh p.111 It was released in the wake of the Korean War, set at the Svea Air Force Wing (F 8), just north of Stockholm and revolves around a fighter squadron of J 29 aircraft. It was shot at the Centrumateljéerna Studios in Stockholm and on location at the Barkaby Air Force Base. The film's sets were designed by the art director Nils Nilsson. Cast * Hasse Ekman as Birger Wreting * Ann-Marie Gyllenspetz as Sonja * Sven Lindberg as Lieutenant Hagberg * Lars Ekborg as Dag Holm * Gertrud Fridh as Inger Bart-Wreting * Stig Olin as Boman * Karl-Arne Holmsten as Field Officer * John Elfström as Holm * Kåre Santesson as Arne Bart * Mona Malm as Berit * Hans Sackemark as Olsson * Meg Westergren as Ulla * Torsten Lilliecrona as Doctor * Doreen Denning as Actress * Siv Ericks as Ac ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Dance In The Smoke
''Dance in the Smoke'' (Swedish: ''I rök och dans'') is a 1954 Swedish musical comedy film directed by Bengt Blomgren and Yngve Gamlin and starring Martin Ljung, Annalisa Ericson and Stig Järrel.Qvist & Von Bagh p.108 It was shot at the Råsunda Studios in Stockholm. The film's sets were designed by the art director Nils Svenwall. Cast * Martin Ljung as Martin / Karl Huno Tolftén / Alvard / Sörpel-Martin / Tattar-Martin * Annalisa Ericson as Anna-Marja * Stig Järrel as Per * Holger Löwenadler as Stor-Hugge * Hjördis Petterson as Aurora Tolftén * Georg Funkquist as Museum guard * Börje Mellvig as Office manager / Görtz * Ingvar Kjellson as Snål-Jampe * Jan-Erik Lindqvist as Algot * Birgitta Andersson as Wife in Martin's movie * Lennart Lundh as Husband in Martin's movie * Ulla Petré as Young talent * Ludde Juberg as Constable * Alf Östlund as Vicar * Göthe Grefbo as Constable * Mille Schmidt as Fröjdevall * Carl-Axel Elfving as Löv * Eric Gusta ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
