Dan Peter Dalle (born 5 December 1956) is a
Swedish
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actor, comedian, writer and film director. Dalle grew up in
Täby
Täby () was previously a trimunicipal locality, with 66,292 inhabitants in 2013. However, as from 2016, Statistics Sweden has amalgamated this locality with the Stockholm urban area. It is the seat of Täby Municipality in Stockholm County, Swed ...
outside
Stockholm
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. He is most famous for ''
Lorry
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''. Most recently he wrote and directed a 1939-set thriller ''
En fiende att dö för'' (An Enemy To Die For), which had its world premiere in March 2012 in Stockholm.
Biography
Peter Dalle grew up in
Täby
Täby () was previously a trimunicipal locality, with 66,292 inhabitants in 2013. However, as from 2016, Statistics Sweden has amalgamated this locality with the Stockholm urban area. It is the seat of Täby Municipality in Stockholm County, Swed ...
,
Stockholm County
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. Together with
Ulf Larsson
Ulf Sigfrid "Uffe" Larsson (1 July 1956 – 28 September 2009) was a Swedish actor, revue artist, comedian and stage director.
Ulf Larsson was born in Bromma, Stockholm, in 1956. In the early 1980s, he appeared in numerous television shows and ...
, he founded the Cocosteatern there in 1976.
Dalle graduated from the
Swedish National Academy of Mime and Acting
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in Stockholm in 1984 and became known to the general public through his role as Pierre Waldén in the TV series Good Neighbors (1987). Dalle became really established through the TV series
Lorry
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which was broadcast for the first time in 1989. He has directed several feature films, including
Drömkåken
''Drömkåken'' is a Swedish comedy film which was released to cinemas in Sweden on 28 October 1993, directed by Peter Dalle. The film is a remake of the 1986 Tom Hanks comedy film ''The Money Pit'', itself a remake of the 1948 Cary Grant comedy f ...
, ''Ogifta par – en film som skiljer sig'' and
Illusive Tracks
''Illusive Tracks'' ( sv, Skenbart – en film om tåg) is a Swedish dark comedy thriller film which was released to cinemas in Sweden on 25 December 2003, directed by Peter Dalle, starring Peter Dalle, Gustaf Hammarsten, Robert Gustafsson, G ...
.
Peter Dalle collaborated with
Hans Alfredson
Hans Folke "Hasse" Alfredson (28 June 1931 – 10 September 2017) was a Swedish actor, film director, writer, and comedian. He was born in Malmö, Sweden. He is known for his collaboration with Tage Danielsson as the duo Hasse & Tage and their p ...
in the revue ''Prins korv under taket'' (1999). He has directed several productions of
Dramaten
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The the ...
, including ''Markurells i Wadköping'' by
Hjalmar Bergman
Hjalmar Fredrik Elgérus Bergman (19 September 1883 in Örebro, Sweden – 1 January 1931 in Berlin, Germany) was a Swedish writer and playwright.
Biography
The son of a banker in Örebro, Bergman briefly studied philosophy at Uppsala Univers ...
. Peter Dalle has always alternated directing assignments with acting, among his theater roles can be mentioned the police in the successful farce ''Lögn i helvete'' with
Robert Gustafsson
Carl Robert Olof Gustafsson (born 20 December 1964) is a Swedish comedian, actor, and member of ''Killinggänget''. pr
References
External links
Official homepage
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1964 births
Living people
Swedish ma ...
at
Vasateatern
Vasateatern or ''"Vasan"'' (English: ''Vasa Theatre'') is a private theatre in Stockholm, Sweden. It is located at Vasagatan 19–21 in central Stockholm.
History
The theater was designed by Fredrik Ekberg (1837- 1898) and inaugurated in 1886. ...
and Lorrygänget's revue at
Oscarsteatern
Oscarsteatern (English: Oscar Theatre), also known simply as Oscars, is one of Stockholm's private theatres and is the best-known musical theatre in Sweden. It is located at Kungsgatan 63 in central Stockholm. History
The theater was designed ...
in Stockholm. In the summer of 2010, Dalle was part of the production of ''Zpanska flugan'' in
Kalmar
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and in the autumn of 2013, together with
Johan Ulveson
Karl Johan Magnus Ulveson (born 30 May 1954) is a Swedish actor and comedian. Most famous for appearing in ''Lorry'', ''c/o Segemyhr'' and ''Parlamentet''.
Ulveson grew up in Stockholm, graduated in Malmö and started his career at Norrbottenste ...
, he did over 130 roles in the thriller comedy
The 39 Steps at Intiman in Stockholm.
Filmography
* ''
Charlie Strapp and Froggy Ball Flying High
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'' (voice) (1991)
* ''
Drömkåken
''Drömkåken'' is a Swedish comedy film which was released to cinemas in Sweden on 28 October 1993, directed by Peter Dalle. The film is a remake of the 1986 Tom Hanks comedy film ''The Money Pit'', itself a remake of the 1948 Cary Grant comedy f ...
'' (1993)
* ''
Behind Blue Skies
''Behind Blue Skies'' ( sv, Himlen är oskyldigt blå) is a 2010 Swedish drama film directed by Hannes Holm.
Cast
* Bill Skarsgård - Martin
* Peter Dalle - Gösta
* Josefin Ljungman - Jenny
* Amanda Ooms - Siv
* Björn Kjellman - Nils
* Adam ...
'' (2010)
* ''
Ravens
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* Benedictine Ravens, ...
'' (2017)
* ''
The Snowman
''The Snowman'' is a 1982 British animated television film based on Raymond Briggs's 1978 picture book ''The Snowman.'' It was directed by Dianne Jackson for Channel 4. It was first shown on 26 December 1982, and was an immediate success. It wa ...
'' (2017)
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Swedish male actors
Swedish comedians
Swedish film directors
Sommar (radio program) hosts
Living people
1956 births
Best Supporting Actor Guldbagge Award winners
Best Screenplay Guldbagge Award winners