Bengt Bertil Blomgren (15 August 1923 – 4 April 2013) was a

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and

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, 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 ...

Selected filmography

*1997 - ''

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'' *1997 - '' Tre Kronor (TV series)'' *1997 - ''

Rederiet ''Rederiet'' (''High Seas'' or ''The Shipping Company'') was a (318 episodes) Swedish soap opera that aired on Sveriges Television between August 1992 and April 2002. The cast featured many popular and renowned Swedish actors. The 45-minute epi ...

'' (TV) *1995 - ''

Pensionat Oskar ''Like It Never Was Before'' ( sv, Pensionat Oskar) is a 1995 Danish / Swedish drama film directed by Susanne Bier, and written by Jonas Gardell. Cast * Loa Falkman - Rune Runeberg * Stina Ekblad - Gunnel Runeberg * Simon Norrthon - Petrus * Ph ...

'' *1994 - '' Den vite riddaren'' (TV) *1992 - '' Hassel – Botgörarna'' *1977 - '' Bröderna Lejonhjärta'' *1961 - '' Hällebäcks gård'' (also director) *1959 - '' Space Invasion of Lapland'' * 1959 - ''

Crime in Paradise ''Crime in Paradise'' (Swedish: ''Brott i paradiset'') is a 1959 Swedish crime thriller film directed by Lars-Eric Kjellgren and starring Harriet Andersson, Gunnar Björnstrand and Karl-Arne Holmsten.Qvist & Von Bagh p.39 It was shot at the Råsu ...

'' *1958 - ''

Brink of Life ''Brink of Life'', ( sv, Nära livet, and known as ''So Close to Life'' in the UK) is a 1958 Swedish drama film directed by Ingmar Bergman. Bergman won the Best Director Award and Andersson, Dahlbeck, Ornäs and Thulin won the Best Actress ...

'' *1958 - '' Laila'' *1958 - ''

Line Six ''Line Six'' (Swedish: ''Linje sex'') is a 1958 Swedish thriller film directed by Bengt Blomgren and starring Margit Carlqvist, Åke Grönberg and Inger Juel. It was shot at the Metronome Studios in Stocksundand on location in Gothenburg and St ...

'' (also screenwriter and director) *1957 - ''

The Halo Is Slipping ''The Halo Is Slipping'' (Swedish: ''Med glorian på sned'') is a 1957 Swedish comedy film directed by Hasse Ekman and starring Ekman, Sickan Carlsson, Sture Lagerwall and Yvonne Lombard. It was shot at the Råsunda Studios in Stockholm. The film' ...

'' *1957 - '' Mästerdetektiven Blomkvist lever farligt'' *1956 - ''

Det är aldrig för sent ''Det är aldrig för sent'' is a 1956 Swedish drama film directed by Barbro Boman. Cast * Inga Landgré as Görel Rocke * Marianne Aminoff as Birgit Karpell * Renée Björling as Jeanne * Bengt Blomgren as Arne Rocke * Gunnar Björnstrand as P ...

'' *1955 - '' Farligt löfte'' *1955 - ''

Wild Birds ''Wild Birds'' ( sv, Vildfåglar) is a 1955 Swedish drama film directed by Alf Sjöberg and starring Maj-Britt Nilsson, Per Oscarsson and Ulf Palme.Qvist & Von Bagh p.121 It was shot at the Råsunda Studios in Stockholm and on location in Gothe ...

'' *1955 - ''

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 T ...

'' *1954 - ''

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'' *1954 - ''

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 Råsund ...

'' (also director) *1953 - ''

Hidden in the Fog ''Hidden in the Fog'' (Swedish: ''I dimma dold'') is a 1953 Swedish mystery crime film directed by Lars-Eric Kjellgren and starring Eva Henning, Sonja Wigert and Hjördis Petterson. It was shot at the Råsunda Studios in Stockholm and on location ...

'' * 1953 - ''

A Night in the Archipelago ''A Night in the Archipelago'' (Swedish: ''En skärgårdsnatt'') is a 1953 Swedish drama film directed by Bengt Logardt and starring Ingrid Thulin, Bengt Blomgren and Öllegård Wellton.Qvist & Von Bagh p.147 It was shot at the Centrumateljéerna ...

'' * 1953 - ''

The Chieftain of Göinge ''The Chieftain of Göinge'' (Swedish: ''Göingehövdingen'') is a 1953 Swedish historical adventure film directed by Åke Ohberg and starring Edvin Adolphson, Alf Kjellin and Eva Dahlbeck.Klossner p.73 It was shot at the Sundbyberg Studios in ...

'' *1952 - ''

Encounter with Life ''Encounter with Life'' (Swedish: ''Möte med livet'') is a 1952 Swedish drama film directed by Gösta Werner and starring Doris Svedlund, Per Oscarsson and Arnold Sjöstrand.Qvist & Von Bagh p.121 It was shot at the Råsunda Studios in Stockhol ...

'' *1951 - ''

Kvinnan bakom allt ''Four Times Love'' ( sv, Kvinnan bakom allt n Sweden sv, Fyra gånger kärlek n Finland fi, Neljä rakkautta; da, Alt dette og Island med; no, Alt dette – og Island også) is a 1951 co-Nordic film directed by Hampe Faustman and Johan Ja ...

'' *1951 - ''

In the Arms of the Sea ''In the Arms of the Sea'' (Swedish: ''Bärande hav'') is a 1951 Swedish drama film directed by Arne Mattsson and starring Alf Kjellin, Ulf Palme, Edvin Adolphson and Eva Dahlbeck.Qvist & Von Bagh p.112 It was shot at the Centrumateljéerna Studi ...

'' *1948 - ''

Girl from the Mountain Village ''Girl from the Mountain Village'' (Swedish: ''Flickan från fjällbyn'') is a 1948 Swedish drama film directed by Anders Henrikson and starring Bengt Blomgren, Eva Dahlbeck and Carl Deurell.Wallengren p.40 It was shot at the Sundbyberg Studios o ...

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Obituary - Svenska Dagbladet (Swedish)
Swedish screenwriters Swedish male screenwriters Swedish film directors 1923 births 2013 deaths 20th-century Swedish male actors Deaths from prostate cancer Male actors from Stockholm Deaths from cancer in Sweden {{Sweden-writer-stub