Björn Bjelfvenstam
Swedish actor (born 1929)
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Career
Bjelfvenstam began his acting career in the theater in Uppsala. He studied first with the Axel Witzanskys theater school from 1949-1950. Later, we worked at Malmö City Theater between 1953 and 1957 under Ingmar Bergman's leadership.[1] In the 1950s, he appeared in our films directed by Bergman. He is probably best-known for his large supporting roles in the Bergman film classics Smiles of a Summer Night (1955) and Wild Strawberries (1957).
His older brother was the director, writer and author Bo Bjelfvenstam.[2]
Filmography
- Trots (1952)
- Secrets of Women (1952)
- The Shadow (1953)
- Dreams (1955)
- Smiles of a Summer Night (1955)
- Last Pair Out (1956)
- Wild Strawberries (1957)
- Rider in Blue (1959)
- Av hjärtans lust (1960)
- En historia till fredag (TV mini-series, 1965)
- Kvällspressen (TV series, one episode, 1992)
- Den vite riddaren (TV mini-series, 1994)
- Tre kronor (TV series, 1994-1998, 91 episodes)
