Gustaf Lövås (born Karl Gustaf Andersson; 28 December 1894 – 10 November 1968) was a Swedish
stage
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and
film actor
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.
[Gustafsson p.87] Many of his later screen appearances were in the long-running ''
Åsa-Nisse'' series in which he played the recurring character Sjökvist.
Selected filmography
* ''
Her Little Majesty'' (1925)
* ''
Uncle Frans'' (1926)
* ''
The Queen of Pellagonia'' (1927)
* ''
Dante's Mysteries'' (1931)
* ''
Boman's Boy
''Boman's Boy'' (Swedish: ''Bomans pojke'') is a 1933 Swedish comedy film directed by Ivar Johansson and starring Bengt Djurberg, Birgit Tengroth and Sigurd Wallén.Qvist & Von Bagh p.92 It was shot at the Råsunda Studios in Stockholm. The film' ...
'' (1933)
* ''
Andersson's Kalle'' (1934)
* ''
Just a Bugler'' (1938)
* ''
We at Solglantan'' (1939)
* ''
Her Melody
''Her Melody'' (Swedish: ''Hennes melodi'') is a 1940 Swedish comedy film directed by Thor L. Brooks and starring Sonja Wigert, Sture Lagerwall and Margit Manstad.Qvist & Von Bagh p.55 It was shot at the Sundbyberg Studios in Stockholm. The fil ...
'' (1940)
* ''
Kiss Her!'' (1940)
* ''
The Green Lift'' (1944)
* ''
Song of Stockholm
'' Song of Stockholm'' (Swedish: ''SÃ¥ngen om Stockholm'') is a 1947 Swedish musical drama film directed by Elof Ahrle and starring Ahrle, Alice Babs and Bengt Logardt.Qvist & Von Bagh p.58 The film's sets were designed by the art director Arthu ...
'' (1947)
* ''
Lars HÃ¥rd
''Lars Hård'' is a 1948 Swedish drama film directed by Hampe Faustman and starring George Fant, Adolf Jahr and Eva Dahlbeck.Historical Dictionary of Scandinavian Cinema p.152 It was shot at the Centrumateljéerna Studios in Stockholm. The film' ...
'' (1948)
* ''
Ã…sa-Nisse'' (1949)
* ''
Vagabond Blacksmiths
''Vagabond Blacksmiths'' (Swedish: ''Smeder på luffen'') is a 1949 Swedish drama film directed by Hampe Faustman and starring Anders Börje, Åke Fridell and Georg Skarstedt.Historical Dictionary of Scandinavian Cinema p.152 It was shot at the ...
'' (1949)
* ''
Father Bom'' (1949)
* ''
Pippi Longstocking
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Pippi is ...
'' (1949)
* ''
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 � ...
'' (1950)
* ''
Kalle Karlsson of Jularbo'' (1952)
* ''
Ã…sa-Nisse on Holiday
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'' (1953)
* ''
Our Father and the Gypsy
''Our Father and the Gypsy'' (Swedish: ''Gud Fader och tattaren'' or ''Tattarblod'') is a 1954 Swedish drama film directed by Hampe Faustman and starring Ulf Palme, Adolf Jahr and Doris Svedlund.Wright p.125 It was shot at the Centrumateljéerna ...
'' (1954)
* ''
Ã…sa-Nisse in Military Uniform
''Åsa-Nisse in Military Uniform'' (Swedish: ''Åsa-Nisse i kronans kläder'') is a 1958 Swedish comedy film directed by Ragnar Frisk and starring John Elfström, Artur Rolén and Brita Öberg.Krawc p.473 It was shot at the Täby Studios in St ...
'' (1958)
* ''
Ã…sa-Nisse as a Policeman
''Åsa-Nisse as a Policeman'' (Swedish: ''Åsa-Nisse som polis'') is a 1960 Swedish comedy film directed by Ragnar Frisk and starring John Elfström, Artur Rolén and Brita Öberg.Wredlund p.229 It was shot at the Täby Studios in Stockholm. T ...
'' (1960)
* ''
Sailors
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'' (1964)
References
Bibliography
* Gustafsson, Tommy. ''Masculinity in the Golden Age of Swedish Cinema: A Cultural Analysis of 1920s Films''. McFarland, 2014.
External links
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1894 births
1968 deaths
Swedish male film actors
Swedish male silent film actors
Swedish male stage actors
20th-century Swedish male actors
People from Katrineholm
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