Willy Peters (31 January 1915 – 13 August 1976) was a
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actor
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director
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Literature
* ''Director'' (magazine), a British magazine
* ''The Director'' (novel), a 1971 novel by Henry Denker
* ''The Director'' (play), a 2000 play by Nancy Hasty
Music
* Director (band), an Irish rock band
* ''Di ...
. He appeared in about 50 films. He was married to actress
Agneta Lagerfeldt
Agneta Lagerfeldt (1919–2013) was a Swedish stage and film actress.Paietta p.109 She also acted as a voice actress, dubbing foreign films for release in the Swedish market. She was married to the actor and director Willy Peters.
Selected filmog ...
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Selected filmography
* ''Ungdom av i dag'' (1935) - Nyblom
* ''
Med folket för fosterlandet'' (1938) - Per Albin Hansson in 1909 (uncredited)
* ''Gubben kommer'' (1939) - Erik Hempelmann
* ''
Oh, What a Boy!
''Oh, What a Boy!'' (Swedish: ''Åh, en så'n grabb'') is a 1939 Swedish musical comedy film directed by Ivar Johansson and starring Elof Ahrle, Sickan Carlsson and Gösta Cederlund.Qvist & Von Bagh p.93 It was shot at the Råsunda Studios in Sto ...
'' (1939) - Carl-Bertil Blomberg
* ''
Mot nya tider
''Mot nya tider'' (Toward New Times) is a Swedish film from 1939 directed by Sigurd Wallén. It portrays the dissolution of the union between Norway and Sweden. The film was shot from February to May 1939 at Sandrew Studios ( sv, Sandrewateljée ...
'' (1939) - Per Albin Hansson
* ''Kronans käcka gossar'' (1940) - 45 Viktor Bengtsson
* ''Stål'' (1940) - Young man (uncredited)
* ''
A Real Man'' (1940) - Nils (uncredited)
* ''
Med dej i mina armar
''Med dej i mina armar'' ( eng, With You in My Arms) is a 1940 Swedish comedy film directed by Hasse Ekman.
Plot summary
Krister Dahl loses his memory when he is hit in the head by a golf ball one day. He later goes to a party and meets his ex- ...
'' (1940) - Guest at Party (uncredited)
* ''Romans'' (1940) - Man
* ''Hans nåds testamente'' (1940) - Roger
* ''
Bright Prospects
''Bright Prospects'' (Swedish:''Den ljusnande framtid'') is a 1941 Swedish drama film directed by Gustaf Molander and starring Signe Hasso, Ernst Eklund and Erik 'Bullen' Berglund.Larsson & Marklund p.118
The film's art direction was by Arne à ...
'' (1941) - Borg
* ''Uppåt igen'' (1941) - Bengt Svensson Jr.
* ''
Only a Woman'' (1941) - Andersson, accused (uncredited)
* ''
The Talk of the Town'' (1941) - Friis, watchmaker
* ''
Lasse-Maja
Lars Larsson Molin, alias ''Lasse-Maja'' (Djupdalen, Ramsberg, Västmanland, 5 October 1785 – 4 June 1845, Arboga), was a notorious Swedish thief and memoirist. He was famous in history for disguising himself as a woman during his tours as a t ...
'' (1941) - Alphonse
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Dangerous Ways
''Dangerous Ways'' (Swedish: ''Farliga vägar'') is a 1942 Swedish drama film directed by Anders Henrikson and starring Henrikson, Karin Ekelund, Georg Rydeberg and Ernst Eklund.Weight p.70 The film's sets were designed by the art director Bertil ...
'' (1942) - Policeman (uncredited)
* ''
Tomorrow's Melody
''Tomorrow's Melody'' (Swedish: ''Morgondagens melodi'') is a 1942 Swedish drama film directed by Ragnar Frisk and starring Viveca Lindfors, Nils Lundell and Björn Berglund.Qvist & von Bagh p.105 The film's sets were designed by the art director ...
'' (1942) - 'Skjort-Lasse'
* ''
Adventurer
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'' (1942) - Rönnow Bille
* ''
It Is My Music
''It Is My Music'' (Swedish: ''Det ar min musik'') is a 1942 Swedish comedy film directed by Börje Larsson and starring Nils Kihlberg, Eva Henning and Sigurd Wallén.Qvist & Von Bagh p.53 It was shot at the Råsunda Studios in Stockholm. The fi ...
'' (1942) - Birger, sculptor
* ''Halta Lottas krog'' (1942) - Kristian Hultcrantz
* ''Kvinnan tar befälet'' (1942) - Axel Bergström
* ''
Ombyte av tåg
''Ombyte av tåg'' (''Change of Train'') is a 1943 Swedish drama film directed by Hasse Ekman.
Plot
Inga Dahl, an unemployed actress, and Joakim Lundell is a couple from times past, many years later by chance they happen to meet on a train stat ...
'' (1943) - Rehearsing Actor (uncredited)
* ''
Elvira Madigan
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'' (1943) - Officer (uncredited)
* ''
A Girl for Me
''A Girl for Me'' (Swedish: ''En flicka för mej'') is a 1943 Swedish comedy film directed by Börje Larsson and starring Sickan Carlsson, Karl-Arne Holmsten and Max Hansen.Qvist & Von Bagh p.58 It was shot at the Sundbyberg Studios in Stockhol ...
'' (1943) - Klas' Friend
* ''I dag gifter sig min man'' (1943) - Dentist Ström
* ''
Life in the Country'' (1943) - Fritz
* ''
Som folk är mest
''Som folk är mest'' ( eng, As people are most) is a 1944 Swedish comedy film directed by Hasse Ekman.
Plot summary
Kurre and Inga are engaged to be married, but their income is not sufficient for that just yet. Inga has no prospects of gettin ...
'' (1944) - Filip Blom, gemenligen kallad Fillebom
* ''Fattiga riddare'' (1944) - Gambler
* ''
Maria of Kvarngarden
''Maria of Kvarngarden'' (Swedish: ''Maria på Kvarngården'') is a 1945 Swedish drama film directed by Arne Mattsson and starring Edvin Adolphson, Viveca Lindfors and Irma Christenson.Qvist & Von Bagh p.105 It was shot at the Centrumateljéerna ...
'' (1945) - District Attorney
* ''Vad vet ni om Sussie'' (1945) - Oscar Lindberg
* ''I som här inträden...'' (1945) - Patient (uncredited)
* ''En förtjusande fröken'' (1945) - Henry
* ''13 stolar'' (1945) - Albert Bergman
* ''Försök inte med mej..!'' (1946) - Fritiof Floden
* ''
Kristin Commands
''Kristin Commands'' (Swedish: ''Kristin kommenderar'') is a 1946 Swedish comedy film directed by Gustaf Edgren and starring Dagmar Ebbesen, Wanda Rothgardt and Gunnar Björnstrand.Guide to the Cinema of Sweden and Finland p.55
The film's sets w ...
'' (1946) - Young Man (uncredited)
* ''
No Way Back'' (1947) - Benito
* ''
Each to His Own Way
''Each to His Own Way'' ( sv, Var sin väg) is a 1948 Swedish film directed by Hasse Ekman.
Cast
*Gunn WÃ¥llgren - Birgit, actress
*Hasse Ekman - Tage Sundell, doctor
*Uno Henning - Birger Holmberg, doctor
*Marianne Aminoff - Sonja Collin
*Sti ...
'' (1948) - Cetrén
* ''
The Devil and the Smalander'' (1949) - Casimir
* ''Jungfrun på Jungfrusund'' (1949) - Boman
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Ã…sa-Nisse Goes Hunting
''Åsa-Nisse Goes Hunting'' (Swedish: ''Åsa-Nisse på jaktstigen'') is a 1950 Swedish comedy film directed by Ragnar Frisk and starring John Elfström, Artur Rolén and Helga Brofeldt.Krawc p.474 It was the second film in the long-running Åsa- ...
'' (1950) - Klöverhage
* ''Livat på luckan'' (1951) - 45 Viktor Bengtsson
* ''
In Lilac Time
''In Lilac Time'' (Swedish: ''När syrenerna blomma'') is a 1952 Swedish historical film, historical drama film directed by Ivar Johansson (director), Ivar Johansson and starring Kenne Fant, Nine-Christine Jönsson and Gudrun Brost.Qvist & Von Bag ...
'' (1952) - John Weijner
* ''Åsa-Nisse på nya äventyr'' (1952) - Klöverhage
* ''
Ã…sa-Nisse on Holiday
''Åsa-Nisse on Holiday'' (Swedish: ''Åsa-Nisse på semester'') is a 1953 Swedish comedy film directed by Ragnar Frisk and starring John Elfström, Artur Rolén and Helga Brofeldt.Nordic National Cinemas p.149 It was part of a long-running serie ...
'' (1953) - Klöverhage
* ''
Flottans glada gossar'' (1954) - Svensson, Lawyer (scenes deleted)
* ''Åsa-Nisse på hal is'' (1954) - Klöverhage, the district attorney
* ''Seger i mörker'' (1954) - Mr. Seaburg (uncredited)
* ''Brudar och bollar'' (1954) - Narrator
* ''
Simon the Sinner
''Simon the Sinner'' (Swedish: ''Simon syndaren'') is a 1954 Swedish drama film directed by Gunnar Hellström and starring Hellström, Ann-Marie Gyllenspetz and Stig Järrel.Qvist & Von Bagh p.84 It was shot at the Stocksund Studios in Stockholm ...
'' (1954) - Journalist
* ''Flicka i kasern'' (1955) - Kjell
* ''
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 ...
'' (1964)
* ''En sån strålande dag'' (1967) - Manager
* ''
Shame
Shame is an unpleasant self-conscious emotion often associated with negative self-evaluation; motivation to quit; and feelings of pain, exposure, distrust, powerlessness, and worthlessness.
Definition
Shame is a discrete, basic emotion, d ...
'' (1968) - En äldre officer
* ''Skräcken har 1000 ögon'' (1970) - Gustaf, Police Officer
* ''Nana'' (1970) - The Prince
* ''
Mannen från andra sidan'' (1972) - Board member
External links
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1915 births
1976 deaths
Swedish male film actors
20th-century Swedish male actors
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