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Per Oscarsson (1927–2010)

Actor | Writer | Director

Trivia:

26 December 1966 Caused a stir when he surprised everyone by undressing (down to his underpants) on the highly popular Swedish TV talk show Hylands hörna hosted by Lennart Hyland. See more trivia »

Born:

Per Oscar Heinrich Oscarsson
in Stockholm, Stockholms län, Sweden

Died:

(age 83) in Västra Götalands län, Sweden
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2011 Tysta leken
Oscar
 
2010 Millennium (TV mini-series)
Holger Palmgren
– Del 6 - Luftslottet som sprängdes (2010) … Holger Palmgren
– Del 4 - Flickan som lekte med elden (2010) … Holger Palmgren
– Del 3 - Flickan som lekte med elden (2010) … Holger Palmgren
– Del 1 - Män som hatar kvinnor (2010) … Holger Palmgren
 
2009 The Girl Who Kicked the Hornet's Nest
Holger Palmgren (uncredited)
 
2009 The Girl Who Played with Fire
Holger Palmgren
 
2006 Those Who Whisper (TV movie)
Pappan
 
2006 Undskyld! (video)
Svenskeren
 
2005 Skattejakten (TV series)
Ulrik Sterner
– Klosterøyas hemmelighet (2005) … Ulrik Sterner
 
2005 Young Andersen
H.C. Andersens farfar
 
2004 Att sörja Linnea (TV movie)
Allan
 
2003 The Bouncer
Karl
 
2003 Midsummer
Persson
 
2002 Dieselråttor och sjömansmöss (TV series)
Oraklet i oljetråget
– Stoppknappen (2002) … Oraklet i oljetråget
– Svansen i kläm (2002) … Oraklet i oljetråget
– Tårar av silver (2002) … Oraklet i oljetråget
– Instruktionsboken (2002) … Oraklet i oljetråget
– Vattenpölen (2002) … Oraklet i oljetråget
See all 7 episodes »
 
2002 Stora teatern (TV mini-series)
Berra
 
2001 Kaspar i Nudådalen (TV series)
Albert Nilsson, Kaspar's grandfather
– Episode #1.24 (2001) … Albert Nilsson, Kaspar's grandfather
– Episode #1.23 (2001) … Albert Nilsson, Kaspar's grandfather
– Episode #1.22 (2001) … Albert Nilsson, Kaspar's grandfather
– Episode #1.21 (2001) … Albert Nilsson, Kaspar's grandfather
– Episode #1.20 (2001) … Albert Nilsson, Kaspar's grandfather
See all 24 episodes »
 
2001 Send More Candy
Rasmus
 
2001 Anderssons älskarinna (TV mini-series)
Elof
– Ljus och mörker (2001) … Elof
– Nådens hand (2001) … Elof
 
2000 Herr von Hancken (TV mini-series)
Herr von Hancken
 
2000 Skärgårdsdoktorn (TV series)
Kalle Norman
– Gubbar och sjöjungfrur (2000) … Kalle Norman
 
2000 White Water Fury
Åke
 
1999 Lukas 8:18 (TV series)
Greve Edenroth
 
1998 Stormen (TV movie)
Gonzalo
 
1998 Forbudt for børn
Dansedommer
 
1998 Vita lögner (TV series)
Odd Behrman
– Episode #1.90 (1998) … Odd Behrman
– Episode #1.89 (1998) … Odd Behrman
– Episode #1.88 (1998) … Odd Behrman
– Episode #1.87 (1998) … Odd Behrman
– Episode #1.86 (1998) … Odd Behrman
See all 8 episodes »
 
1997 Rika barn leka bäst
Vilhelm
 
1997 The Last Viking
Skrælling
 
1997 Ogginoggen (short)
Dansedommeren
 
1996 Germans
Prof. Sonnenbruch
 
1996 Juloratoriet
Fälldin
 
1996 Polisen och pyromanen (TV mini-series)
Gustav Jörgensson
– Episode #1.5 (1996) … Gustav Jörgensson
– Episode #1.4 (1996) … Gustav Jörgensson
– Episode #1.3 (1996) … Gustav Jörgensson
– Episode #1.2 (1996) … Gustav Jörgensson
– Episode #1.1 (1996) … Gustav Jörgensson
 
1996 Harry och Sonja
Harry's Father
 
1995 Anmäld försvunnen (TV series)
Viktor Davidsson
– Episode #1.9 (1995) … Viktor Davidsson
 
1995 Snoken (TV series)
Gösta Siwerts
– Första, andra, tredje! (1995) … Gösta Siwerts
 
1994 Kan du vissla Johanna? (TV movie)
Nils
 
1994 Håll huvet kallt (TV series)
Gränsemyr
– Episode #1.24 (1994) … Gränsemyr
– Episode #1.21 (1994) … Gränsemyr
– Episode #1.20 (1994) … Gränsemyr
– Episode #1.18 (1994) … Gränsemyr
– Episode #1.17 (1994) … Gränsemyr
See all 17 episodes »
 
1994 Cross My Heart and Hope to Die
Piano tuner
 
1993 Polisen och domarmordet (TV mini-series)
Gustav Jörgensson
– Episode #1.4 (1993) … Gustav Jörgensson
– Episode #1.3 (1993) … Gustav Jörgensson
– Episode #1.2 (1993) … Gustav Jörgensson
– Episode #1.1 (1993) … Gustav Jörgensson
 
1993 Drömmen om Rita
Bob
 
1992-1993 Kejsarn av Portugallien (TV mini-series)
Ol-Bengtsa
– Episode #1.3 (1993) … Ol-Bengtsa
– Episode #1.2 (1992) … Ol-Bengtsa
– Episode #1.1 (1992) … Ol-Bengtsa
 
1992 House of Angels
Erik Zander
 
1991 Fasadklättraren (TV movie)
Larsson
 
1990 Bulan
The poet
 
1990 Kurt Olsson - filmen om mitt liv som mej själv
Personell Manager Lindroth
 
1989 1939
Isak
 
1988 Kråsnålen (TV mini-series)
Per Olander (1988)
 
1988 Polisen som vägrade ta semester (TV mini-series)
Gustav Jörgensson
– Episode #1.4 (1988) … Gustav Jörgensson
– Episode #1.3 (1988) … Gustav Jörgensson
– Episode #1.2 (1988) … Gustav Jörgensson
– Episode #1.1 (1988) … Gustav Jörgensson
 
1988 Venus 90
Erlandson, Vraket
 
1988 Oväder (TV movie)
Brodern
 
1988 Nattseilere (TV mini-series)
With
 
1987 Ondskans år (TV movie)
Landowner
 
1986 Bödeln och skökan (TV movie)
Fogden
 
1986 Julpussar och Stjärnsmällar (TV series)
Generalen
– God jul (1986) … Generalen
– Julkalaset (1986) … Generalen
– Julklappsrim (1986) … Generalen
– Bröllop (1986) … Generalen
– Skridskovalsen (1986) … Generalen
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1986 Nattseilere
With
 
1986 Vilde, the Wild One
The Vicar
 
1986 Flykten (TV mini-series)
 
1985 Bröderna Lejonhjärta (TV mini-series)
Orvar
– Stridens dagar (1985) … Orvar
– Fången i Katlagrottan (1985) … Orvar
 
1985 Da Capo
Eino
 
1984 Ronja Robbersdaughter
Borka
 
1984 Polisen som vägrade ge upp (TV mini-series)
Gustav Jörgensson
– Nattligt besök (1984) … Gustav Jörgensson
– Den sista resan (1984) … Gustav Jörgensson
– Det är dig jag har väntat på... (1984) … Gustav Jörgensson
– Episode #1.1 (1984) … Gustav Jörgensson
 
1984 Vargen (TV movie)
Arnold Wolf
 
1983 Henrietta
Einar
 
1983 Mäster Olof (TV mini-series)
Hans Windrank
 
1983 Historien om lilla och stora kanin (short)
Narrator (voice)
 
1982 Polisen som vägrade svara (TV mini-series)
Gustav Jörgensson
– Samarbetsförmåga, mod, djärvhet, snabba initiativ och välavvägda handlingar... (1982) … Gustav Jörgensson
– Mönstret är alltid detsamma... (1982) … Gustav Jörgensson
– Tre små ord bara, så är allt över... (1982) … Gustav Jörgensson
– Den största affär vi någonsin gett oss på... (1982) … Gustav Jörgensson
 
1981 Who Pulled the Plug?
Ulf Svensson
 
1981 Kallocain (TV mini-series)
Nr. 135 to experiment on
 
1981 Montenegro
Dr. Aram Pazardjian
 
1981 Hans-Christian och sällskapet (TV movie)
Georg
 
1980 The Sleep of Death
Colonel Gaillard
 
1980 Sverige åt svenskarna
Gustav Leonard Vinkelhjern Klosterhjerta/Jean Louis VIII/Karl Brecht der Stärkste und der Grösste/Wilfred Himmelthrill XIII
 
1980 Outrage
 
1980 Tvingad att leva
Doctor
 
1979 Heja Sverige!
 
1979 Charlotte Löwensköld
Pontus Friman
 
1979 Kristoffers hus
Kräftan
 
1978 Julius Julskötare (TV series)
Executive bureau manager
 
1978 Chez nous
Schrenk
 
1978 The Adventures of Picasso
Apollinaire
 
1977 The Brothers Lionheart
Orvar
 
1977 The Assignment
Sixto
 
1977 Terror of Frankenstein
The Monster
 
1977 Dagny
August Strindberg
 
1976 Metamorphosis
Managing Clerk
 
1974 Gangsterfilmen
Johan Gustavsson
 
1973 Das blaue Hotel (TV movie)
The Swede
 
1973 Dream City
Florian Sand
 
1973 The Blockhouse
Lund
 
1973 Inferno (TV movie)
August Strindberg
 
1973 Ebon Lundin
Ebon Lundin
 
1972 Endless Night
Santonix
 
1972 The New Land
Pastor Törner
 
1971 Secrets
Raoul Kramer
 
1971 The Night Visitor
Dr. Anton Jenks
 
1971 The Last Valley
Father Sebastian
 
1970 Love Is War
Mann med ønskekvist
 
1969 Miss and Mrs Sweden
Jonne
 
1969 Honeycomb
Pedro
 
1969 Between Us
Per Olofsson
 
1969 An-Magritt
Hedström
 
1968 Vindingevals
The Baptiser
 
1968 Doctor Glas
Dr. Glas
 
1968 A Dandy in Aspic
Pavel
 
1968 Ole dole doff
Sören Mårtensson
 
1967 Gengångare (TV movie)
Osvald Alving
 
1967 De löjliga preciöserna (TV movie)
Jodelet
 
1967 Drottningens juvelsmycke (TV mini-series)
Richard Furumo
 
1967 Trettondagsafton (TV movie)
Andreas Blek af Nosen
 
1966 Here's Your Life
Niklas
 
1966 ABC Stage 67 (TV series)
Olaf Helton
– Noon Wine (1966) … Olaf Helton
 
1966 Patrasket (TV movie)
Joe Meng
 
1966 The D.T.'s
Guest
 
1966 Hunger
Pontus
 
1966 Doktor Knock (TV movie)
 
1966 Syskonbädd 1782
Jacob
 
1966 Asmodeus (TV movie)
Blaise Couture
 
1965 Bödeln (TV movie)
Galg-Lasse
 
1964 Är du inte riktigt klok?
Man without character
 
1963 Någon av er (TV movie)
 
1963 Adam och Eva
Reverend Helge Kall
 
1963 Det är hos mig han har varit
Hans Treve
 
1962 The Doll
Lundgren
 
1962 Ticket to Paradise
Freddo Rossi
 
1961 Ljuvlig är sommarnatten
Lars-Ove Larsson
 
1958 Miss April
Sverker Ek
 
1955 Kärlek på turné
Oskar Ölander
 
1955 Wild Birds
Nisse Bortom
 
1954 Karin Månsdotter
Anders
 
1953 We Three Debutantes
Lillebror Brummer
 
1953 Barabbas
Boy
 
1953 Möte med livet
Robert
 
1952 Trots
Rolf Thörner
 
1951 Leva på 'Hoppet'
Per (as Per Oscarson)
 
1949 Vi flyger på Rio
Helmer Wallberg
 
1949 Son of the Sea
Rolf Bakken
 
1949 The Street
Åke Rodelius
 
1948 The Most Beautiful on the Earth
Tomas Isakson
 
1946 Youths in Danger
Stickan
 
1946 Kristin Commands
Jan Westman
 
1945 Den allvarsamma leken
Filip Stille, Lydia's brother (uncredited)
 
1944 Örnungar
Young Man (uncredited)
 
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1980 Sverige åt svenskarna
 
1979 Heja Sverige! (writer)
 
1973 Ebon Lundin (writer)
 
1969 Between Us (writer)
 
Show ShowDirector (2 titles)
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1980 Sverige åt svenskarna (producer)
 
1973 Ebon Lundin (producer)
 
Show ShowEditor (1 title)
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Show ShowSelf (5 titles)
2011 Gomorron (TV series)
Bilder från hans liv och eldtragedin
– Episode dated 2 January 2011 (2011) … Bilder från hans liv och eldtragedin
 
1999 BingoLotto (TV series)
Himself - Host
– Milleniumlotteriet (1999) … Himself - Host
– Uppesittarkväll 1999 (1999) … Himself - Host
 
1992 Tvillingarna från Krakow (documentary short)
 
1975 Gäst hos Hagge (TV series)
Himself (January 3, 1979)
 
1966 Hylands hörna (TV series)
Himself
– Episode #3.15 (1966) … Himself
 
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2010 Änglagård - Tredje gången gillt
Erik Zander (uncredited)
 

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Personal Details

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(1958): Orin Mannon in 'Eugene O'Neill''s play "Mourning Becomes Electra" which was aired in three parts on 9 January, 23 January and 6 February 1958 in the Swedish Radio Theatre. See more »

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Alternate Names:

Per Oscarson

Height:

5' 11" (1.80 m)
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Trivia:

26 December 1966 Caused a stir when he surprised everyone by undressing (down to his underpants) on the highly popular Swedish TV talk show Hylands hörna hosted by Lennart Hyland. See more »

Star Sign:

Aquarius