Jussi Björling

Known For

Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy Soundtrack

(2011)

Atonement Soundtrack

(2007)

Funny Games Soundtrack

(2007)

40 Days and 40 Nights Soundtrack

(2002)

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Filmography

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Soundtrack (30 credits)

2016 Sommarnatt (Short) (performer: "I de lyse nætter")

2014/I Gentlemen (performer: "O helga natt")

2013 Det grå guld (performer: "La donna è mobile", "Addio alla madre", "Nessun Dorma")

2012 Der atmende Gott: Reise zum Ursprung des modernen Yoga (Documentary) (performer: "Hindu Merchant's Song" - as Iussi Bjorling)

2011 Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy (performer: "Land Du Valsignade (Thou Blessed Country)" - as Jussi Bjorling)

2011 Jussi i våra hjärtan (Documentary) (performer: "Un ballo in maschera ", "Visa kring slånblom och månskära", "Sommarglädje", "On the Banks of the Wabash (Far Away)", "La Bohème", "Turandot", "Violets (Violer)", "När jag för mig själv i mörka skogen går", "'La Mattinata", "Bagdad", "Aj, aj, aj du", "Il trovatore", "Rekviem. Quid sum miser", "Tosca", "Land du välsignade", "Ich hab' kein Geld, bin vogelfrei", "Jag längtar efter dig", "Till havs!")

2010 Svinalängorna (performer: "O helga natt")

2007 Funny Games (performer: "TU QUI SANTUZZA")

2007 Atonement (performer: "O Soave Fanciulla, O Dolce Viso")

2006 Jul i Svingen (TV Series) (performer - 1 episode)

- Episode #1.12 (2006) ... (performer: "O Helga Natt")

2006 Lights in the Dusk (performer: "Tosca", "La fanciulla del west")

2005 Wallander (TV Series) (performer - 1 episode)

- Innan frosten (2005) ... (performer: "Bohème: Che gelida manina")

2004 Ikke naken (performer: "Aftonstämning", "Så tag mitt hjerte", "Guds lov i naturen")

2004 Bobby Jones: Stroke of Genius (performer: "Non Piangere, Liu" (1922-1924) - as Jussi Bjoerling)

2003 Six Feet Under (TV Series) (performer - 1 episode)

- Nobody Sleeps (2003) ... (performer: "Nessun Dorma (from Turandot)")

2003 Konsten att städa (TV Movie documentary) (performer: "Cantique de Noël")

2002 Haaveiden kehä (performer: "Ideale")

2002 40 Days and 40 Nights (performer: "Recondita Armonia")

2001 Konsten att flagga (Short) (performer: "Come un bel dì di maggio. Ur Andrea Chénier", "'O Lola, bianca come fior di spino/Siciliana. Ur Cavalleria rusticana", "È lucevan le stelle. Ur Tosca")

1998 Veranda för en tenor (performer: "Che Gelida Manina", "La donna è mobile" [from the opera "Rigoletto'], "Nämner du Sverige", "La donna è mobile" (Reprise))

1995 The Hounds of Riga (performer: "La Bohème")

1993 The Man Without a Face (performer: "CH'ELLA MI CREDA" (from LA FANCIULLA DEL WEST))

1993 The Pickle (performer: "Che gelida manina")

1988 SOS (performer: "Till havs")

1987 Träff i helfigur (TV Movie) (performer: "Che Gelida Manina" - uncredited)

1987 Aria (performer: "Nessun dorma" - as Jussi Bjoerling)

1987 Tilinteko (performer: "Du är min hela värld (Dein ist Mein ganzes Hertz)", "Tra voi belle")

1953 Resan till dej (performer: "CELESTE AIDA", "TILL HAVS")

1951 We, the People (TV Series) (performer - 1 episode)

- Episode dated 16 February 1951 (1951) ... (performer: "Vesti la giubba")

1937 The Great John Ericsson (performer: "Ack, Värmeland du sköna")

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Actor (6 credits)

2004 Turandot
Pricipe Calaf (voice, as Jussi Bjoerling)

1956 Producers' Showcase (TV Series)
Rodolfo in 'La Boheme' scene

- Festival of Music (1956) ... Rodolfo in 'La Boheme' scene

1953 Resan till dej
Jussi Björling

1950 Don Carlo (TV Movie)
Don Carlo

1938 Art for Art's Sake
Tore Nilsson

1937 The Great John Ericsson
Singer (voice)

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Self (4 credits)

1959 Val Parnell's Sunday Night at the London Palladium (TV Series)
Himself

- Episode #4.15 (1959) ... Himself

1957 The Ed Sullivan Show (TV Series)
Himself

- Episode #10.22 (1957) ... Himself

1949-1953 The Voice of Firestone (TV Series)
Himself

- Episode #5.6 (1953) ... Himself

- Episode #3.28 (1952) ... Himself

- Episode #3.12 (1951) ... Himself

- Episode #2.12 (1950) ... Himself

- Episode #1.27 (1950) ... Himself

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1951 We, the People (TV Series)
Himself

- Episode dated 16 February 1951 (1951) ... Himself

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Archive footage (2 credits)

2013 Jussi Björling: He Sang with a Tear in His Voice (Video documentary)
Himself

1998 Great Performances (TV Series)
Rodolfo in 'La Boheme'

- The Art of Singing: Golden Voices of the Century (1998) ... Rodolfo in 'La Boheme'

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Personal Details

Publicity Listings:

3 Biographical Movies | 1 Portrayal | 5 Articles | See more »

Alternate Names:

Jussi Bjoerling

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Trivia:

One of the greatest and most famous of twentieth-century operatic tenors; he is considered by many the greatest tenor since Enrico Caruso,and some have even called him the greatest tenor ever. He sang with many great orchestras and conductors such as Toscanini and Reiner (he sang the tenor part in Toscanini's 1940 radio broadcast of Beethoven's "Missa Solemnis"). He made many operatic recordings ... See more »