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Per Oscarsson(1927-2010)

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  • Writer
  • Director
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Per Oscarsson
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Per Oscarsson was born on 28 January 1927 in Stockholm, Stockholms län, Sweden. He was an actor and writer, known for Hunger (1966), Ronia: The Robber's Daughter (1984) and The Girl Who Played with Fire (2009). He was married to Gerd Hegnell and Kia Östling. He died on 31 December 2010 in Skara, Västra Götalands län, Sweden.
BornJanuary 28, 1927
DiedDecember 31, 2010(83)
BornJanuary 28, 1927
DiedDecember 31, 2010(83)
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  • Awards
    • 4 wins & 3 nominations total

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Known for

Per Oscarsson in Hunger (1966)
Hunger
7.7
  • Pontus
  • 1966
Hanna Zetterberg in Ronia: The Robber's Daughter (1984)
Ronia: The Robber's Daughter
7.3
  • Borka
  • 1984
Noomi Rapace in The Girl Who Played with Fire (2009)
The Girl Who Played with Fire
7.1
  • Holger Palmgren
  • 2009
Sverige åt svenskarna (1980)
Sverige åt svenskarna
3.8
  • Gustav Leonard Vinkelhjern Klosterhjerta
  • Jean Louis VIII
  • Karl Brecht der Stärkste und der Grösste
  • Wilfred Himmelthrill XIII
  • 1980

Credits

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Actor

  • Tysta leken (2011)
    Tysta leken
    4.7
    • Oscar
    • 2011
  • Millennium (2010)
    Millennium
    8.3
    TV Mini Series
    • Holger Palmgren
    • 2010
  • Noomi Rapace in The Girl Who Kicked the Hornet's Nest (2009)
    The Girl Who Kicked the Hornet's Nest
    7.3
    • Holger Palmgren (uncredited)
    • 2009
  • Noomi Rapace in The Girl Who Played with Fire (2009)
    The Girl Who Played with Fire
    7.1
    • Holger Palmgren
    • 2009
  • Pernilla August in Den som viskar (2006)
    Den som viskar
    6.2
    TV Movie
    • Pappan
    • 2006
  • Kim Bodnia and Mick Øgendahl in Mick Øgendahl: Undskyld! (2006)
    Mick Øgendahl: Undskyld!
    6.7
    Video
    • Svenskeren
    • 2006
  • Skattejakten (2005)
    Skattejakten
    5.7
    TV Series
    • Ulrik Sterner
    • 2005
  • Simon Dahl Thaulow in Young Andersen (2005)
    Young Andersen
    6.2
    • H.C. Andersens farfar
    • 2005
  • Att sörja Linnea
    5.1
    TV Movie
    • Allan
    • 2004
  • Manden bag døren (2003)
    Manden bag døren
    5.7
    • Karl
    • 2003
  • Laura Christensen, Kristian Leth, Nicolai Jandorf, Jon Lange, and Julie R. Ølgaard in Midsommer (2003)
    Midsommer
    5.7
    • Persson
    • 2003
  • Noomi Rapace in Stora teatern (2002)
    Stora teatern
    TV Mini Series
    • Berra
    • 2002
  • Dieselråttor och sjömansmöss (2002)
    Dieselråttor och sjömansmöss
    6.5
    TV Series
    • Oraklet i oljetråget
    • 2002
  • Kaspar i Nudådalen (2001)
    Kaspar i Nudådalen
    6.3
    TV Series
    • Albert Nilsson
    • 2001
  • Send mere slik (2001)
    Send mere slik
    4.0
    • Rasmus
    • 2001

Writer

  • Sverige åt svenskarna (1980)
    Sverige åt svenskarna
    3.8
    • Writer
    • 1980
  • Heja Sverige! (1979)
    Heja Sverige!
    4.7
    • writer
    • 1979
  • Ebon Lundin (1973)
    Ebon Lundin
    4.6
    • writer
    • 1973
  • Christina Johansson in Oss emellan (1969)
    Oss emellan
    5.6
    • writer
    • 1969

Director

  • Sverige åt svenskarna (1980)
    Sverige åt svenskarna
    3.8
    • Director
    • 1980
  • Ebon Lundin (1973)
    Ebon Lundin
    4.6
    • Director
    • 1973

Videos5

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Terror of Frankenstein
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Terror of Frankenstein
The Night Visitor
Trailer 2:26
The Night Visitor
Montenegro
Trailer 2:30
Montenegro

Personal details

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  • Alternative name
    • Per Oscarson
  • Height
    • 5′ 11″ (1.80 m)
  • Born
    • January 28, 1927
    • Stockholm, Stockholms län, Sweden
  • Died
    • December 31, 2010
    • Skara, Västra Götalands län, Sweden(house fire)
  • Spouses
      Gerd HegnellOctober 23, 1954 - ? (divorced)
  • Other works
    Knut in Tarjei Veesas' play "21 år" ["21 years"] which premiered on 5 September in the Swedish Radio Theatre.
  • Publicity listings
    • 1 Interview
    • 1 Pictorial

Did you know

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  • Trivia
    After a sensational theater premiere (Hamlet), Oscarsson left Stockholm in the middle of the night. After some days he was found in Oslo, Norway having walked long distances by foot, living on roots, berries and edible flowers.

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