Björn Herman Leonard Gustafson (born 30 November 1934) is a

Swedish Swedish or ' may refer to: Anything from or related to Sweden, a country in Northern Europe. Or, specifically: * Swedish language, a North Germanic language spoken primarily in Sweden and Finland ** Swedish alphabet, the official alphabet used by ...

actor An actor or actress is a person who portrays a character in a performance. The actor performs "in the flesh" in the traditional medium of the theatre or in modern media such as film, radio, and television. The analogous Greek term is (), li ...

. He was born in

Stockholm Stockholm () is the Capital city, capital and List of urban areas in Sweden by population, largest city of Sweden as well as the List of urban areas in the Nordic countries, largest urban area in Scandinavia. Approximately 980,000 people liv ...

and has appeared in 93 films and television shows since 1956. He starred in the 1965 film ''

Love 65 ''Love 65'' ( sv, Kärlek 65) is a 1965 Swedish drama film directed by Bo Widerberg. It was entered into the 15th Berlin International Film Festival. Bill Evans' " Peace Piece" featured in the soundtrack. Cast * Kent Andersson - Kent * Thommy ...

'', which was entered into the 15th Berlin International Film Festival.

Selected filmography

* ''

Playing on the Rainbow ''Playing on the Rainbow'' (Swedish: ''Lek på regnbågen'') is a 1958 Swedish drama film directed by Lars-Eric Kjellgren and starring Mai Zetterling, Alf Kjellin and Birger Malmsten.Qvist & Von Bagh p.97 It was shot at the Råsunda Studios in ...

'' (1958) * '' Miss April'' (1958) * ''

Sängkammartjuven ''Sängkammartjuven'' is a 1959 Swedish comedy film directed by Göran Gentele. It was entered into the 10th Berlin International Film Festival. Cast * Jarl Kulle - Johan Jacob Wenkel * Gaby Stenberg - Madeleine Messing * Lena Söderblom - Lol ...

'' (1959) * ''

Rider in Blue ''Rider in Blue'' (Swedish: ''Ryttare i blått'') is a 1959 Swedish mystery thriller film directed by Arne Mattsson and starring Annalisa Ericson, Gunnel Broström and Bengt Brunskog.Krawc p.557 It was shot at the Centrumateljéerna Studios in S ...

'' (1959) * '' Siska'' (1962) * ''

Hide and Seek Hide-and-seek (sometimes known as hide-and-go-seek) is a popular children's game in which at least two players (usually at least three) conceal themselves in a set environment, to be found by one or more seekers. The game is played by one chose ...

'' (1963) * ''

'' (1965) * '' Ormen'' (1966) * ''

Badarna ''Badarna'' is a 1968 Swedish drama film directed by Yngve Gamlin. Halvar Björk won the award for Best Actor at the 5th Guldbagge Awards. Cast * Ingrid Thulin as Cook * Halvar Björk as Knoppen Berglund * Gunilla Olsson as Bua * Björn Gust ...

'' (1968) * ''

Emil i Lönneberga ''Emil of Lönneberga'' (from Swedish: ''Emil i Lönneberga'') is a series of children's novels, written by Astrid Lindgren in 1963, 1966 and 1970 respectively, about the prankster Emil Svensson who lives on a farm in the Lönneberga village of ...

'' (1971) * ''

New Mischief by Emil ''Nya hyss av Emil i Lönneberga'' is a 1972 Swedish film, the second of three films about the Emil i Lönneberga by Astrid Lindgren. Cast External links * * Swedish children's films 1970s Swedish-language films 1972 films Film ...

'' (1972) * ''

Emil and the Piglet ''Emil and the Piglet'' ( sv, Emil och griseknoen) is a 1973 Swedish film, the third of three films based on the '' Emil i Lönneberga'' books written by Astrid Lindgren. At the 10th Guldbagge Awards in 1974, Allan Edwall won the award for Best ...

'' (1973) * ''

Den vita stenen ''Den vita stenen'' ("The White Stone") is a 1964 Swedish children's book written by Gunnel Linde. In 1965, Linde received the Nils Holgersson Plaque for this book. In 1973, a TV version of the story was produced. Plot The book takes place in a ...

'' (1973) * ''

To Be a Millionaire ''To Be a Millionaire'' ( sv, Mannen som blev miljonär) is a 1980 Swedish comedy film directed by Mats Arehn. The film won the Guldbagge Award for Best Film at the 16th Guldbagge Awards. Cast * Eddie Axberg as Jens Fors * Olof Bergström a ...

'' (1980) * ''

Marmalade Revolution ''Marmalade Revolution'' ( sv, Marmeladupproret) is a 1980 Swedish drama film directed by and starring Erland Josephson. It was entered into the 30th Berlin International Film Festival. Cast * Erland Josephson - Karl Henrik Eller * Bibi Anders ...

'' (1980) * '' Jönssonligan och Dynamit-Harry'' (1982) * ''

Åke and His World ''Åke and His World'' ( sv, Åke och hans värld) is a 1984 Swedish drama film directed by Allan Edwall. It was entered into the 14th Moscow International Film Festival. The film was also selected as the Swedish entry for the Best Foreign Lan ...

'' (1984) * ''

Jönssonligan får guldfeber ''Jönssonligan får guldfeber'' (''The Johnsson Gang gets Gold Fever'' - International: English title ) is a Swedish film about the gang Jönssonligan made in 1984. The film includes a famous scene, where Jönssonligan's leader, Sickan Jönsson, ...

'' (1984) * ''

Jönssonligan dyker upp igen ''Jönssonligan dyker upp igen'' (English: ''The Johnson Gang Resurface'' or ''The Return of the Johnson Gang'') is a 1986 Swedish comedy film, one of a series of films made about Jönssonligan, a gang of criminals. This was the first Swedish fi ...

'' (1986) * '' Go'natt Herr Luffare'' (1988) * ''

Jönssonligan på Mallorca ''Jönssonligan på Mallorca'' (''The Johnson Gang in Mallorca'' - International: English title) is a Swedish film made in 1989, and is one of a series about a criminal gang called Jönssonligan. This was the last film in the series where Gösta E ...

'' (1989) * '' The Ox'' (1991) * ''

Jönssonligan och den svarta diamanten ''Jönssonligan & den svarta diamanten'' (English: ''The Johnson Gang & the Black Diamond'') is a Swedish film about the gang Jönssonligan made in 1992. It's the first film not to feature the original gang leader ''Sickan'' played by Gösta Ekman ...

'' (1992) * '' Jönssonligans största kupp'' (1994) * ''

En fyra för tre ''En fyra för tre'' (One four-room flat for three) is a Swedish television series from 1996. It is based on the British sitcom ''Man About the House''. The series was released on DVD in 2008. Cast * Göran Gillinger as Tobias Hultgren *Lina Per ...

'' (1996–97) * ''

Jönssonligan spelar högt ''Jönssonligan spelar högt'' (English: ''The Johnson Gang at High Stakes'') is a Swedish film about the gang Jönssonligan made in 2000. Plot Dynamit-Harry and Vanheden have left the criminal life behind them. Together with Harry's wife they ar ...

'' (2000) * ''

Outside Your Door ''Outside Your Door'' (Swedish: ) is a Sweden, Swedish independent film directed by Martin Söder, which tells the story of a young man living with Tourette syndrome without knowing it. It was released in 2002 by the production company Desperado, ...

'' (2002) * '' Hotell Kantarell'' (2008/2010) * '' Någon annanstans i Sverige'' (2011) * '' Selmas saga'' (2016)

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* {{DEFAULTSORT:Gustafson, Bjorn 1934 births Living people Male actors from Stockholm Swedish male film actors