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Lasse Hallström was born on June 2, 1946 in Stockholm, Stockholms län, Sweden as Lars Hallström. He is a director and writer, known for What's Eating Gilbert Grape (1993), Dear John (2010) and Chocolat (2000). He has been married to Lena Olin since March 18, 1994. They have one child. He was previously married to Malou Hallström. See full bio »

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Known For

What's Eating Gilbert Grape
What's Eating Gilbert Grape Director
(1993)
Dear John
Dear John Director
(2010)
Chocolat
Chocolat Director
(2000)
My Life as a Dog
My Life as a Dog Director
(1985)
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Filmography

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  Hilma (filming)
 2018 The Nutcracker and the Four Realms (directed by)
 2017 A Dog's Purpose (directed by)
 2013/I Safe Haven
 2012 The Hypnotist
 2010/I Dear John (directed by)
 2008 New Amsterdam (TV Series) (1 episode)
- Pilot (2008)
 2006 The Hoax
 2005 Casanova
 2000 Chocolat
 1995 Lumière and Company (Documentary)
 1995 Something to Talk About (as Lasse Hallstrom)
 1993 Making Gilbert Grape (TV Movie documentary)
 1991 Once Around
 1988 The Big Five (TV Movie)
 1983 Frida: Here We'll Stay (Music Video)
 1982 ABBA: When All Is Said and Done (Music Video)
 1982 ABBA: Head Over Heels (Music Video)
 1981 ABBA: Felicidad (Music Video)
 1981 ABBA: Happy New Year (Music Video)
 1981 ABBA: No hay a quien culpar (Music Video)
 1981 ABBA: One of Us (Music Video)
 1981 Gyllene Tider: Parkliv (Documentary)
 1981 Come on Then! (TV Movie)
 1981 The Rooster
 1981 ABBA: Super Trouper (Music Video)
 1980 ABBA: Conociéndome, Conociéndote (Music Video)
 1980 ABBA: Gracias por la Música (Music Video)
 1980 Underbart är kort (Short)
 1980 ABBA: The Winner Takes It All (Music Video)
 1979 ABBA: Estoy Soñando (Music Video)
 1979 Father to Be
 1979 ABBA: Voulez-Vous (Music Video)
 1979 ABBA: Does Your Mother Know (Music Video)
 1978 ABBA: One Man, One Woman (Music Video)
 1978 ABBA: Thank You for the Music (Music Video)
 1978 ABBA: Summer Night City (Music Video)
 1978 ABBA: Eagle (Music Video)
 1978 ABBA: Take a Chance on Me (Music Video)
 1977 ABBA: Knowing Me, Knowing You (Music Video)
 1977 ABBA: That's Me (Music Video)
 1977 ABBA: The Name of the Game (Music Video)
 1977 Semlons gröna dalar (TV Mini Series) (3 episodes)
- Kyss mig på plinten (1977)
- Minkfällan (1977)
- Tittklister (1977)
 1977 ABBA: The Movie (Documentary)
 1977 Flyttningen (TV Movie)
 1976 ABBA: Money, Money, Money (Music Video)
 1976 ABBA: Dancing Queen (Music Video)
 1976 ABBA: Fernando (Music Video)
 1975 ABBA: Bang-A-Boomerang (Music Video)
 1975 ABBA: SOS (Music Video)
 1975 ABBA: Mamma Mia (Music Video)
 1975 ABBA: I Do, I Do, I Do, I Do, I Do (Music Video)
 1974 ABBA: Waterloo (Music Video)
 1973 Pappas pojkar (TV Series) (4 episodes)
- Episode #1.4 (1973)
- Episode #1.3 (1973)
- Episode #1.2 (1973)
- Episode #1.1 (1973)
 1973 ABBA: Ring, Ring (Music Video)
 1973 Det är grisens fel! (TV Movie)
 1970 Oj - är det redan fredag? (TV Series) (4 episodes)
- Information (1970)
- Vänliga veckan (1970)
- Kassett-TV (1970)
- Miljövård (1970)
 1968-1969 Kram (TV Series) (6 episodes)
- Äktenskap (1969)
- Tröst (1969)
- Att lyssna (1969)
- Tjejer (1969)
- Rytm (1969)
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 1968 Skratt (TV Movie)
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Personal Details

Other Works:

Directed several music video clips for Swedish pop group ABBA, including "S.O.S." and "Dancing Queen." See more »

Publicity Listings:

1 Interview | 1 Article | 1 Magazine Cover Photo | See more »

Alternate Names:

Lasse Hallstrom

Height:

6' 0½" (1.84 m)

Spouse:

Lena Olin  (1 child) | See more »

Children:

F. Auguste Rahmberg | See more »
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Did You Know?

Trivia:

He and actress Lena Olin have a daughter, Tora Hallström, born in 1995. Singer Tommy Körberg is her godfather. See more »

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