Olof Widgren
Acting
Biography
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Born: June 9, 1907
Place of Birth: Stockholm, Stockholms län, Sweden
Known For
A Dream Play
"A dream play" - This made-for-television film constituted Bergman’s first production of Strindberg’s A Dream Play – a play he would revisit three times more. Gunnar Ollén’s Malmö crew was behind this, for its time, prestigious and costly theatre production, involving more than 40 actors and no less than 75 extras.
Only a Mother
A poor woman in a Swedish farming community struggles to feed her large family and is torn by her passion for two different men.
Barabbas
The story about the thief who didn't get crucified because Jesus was choosen to take his place.
A Day Will Dawn
After finding his wife in the arms of another man, an army officer kills his rival and then goes by train to Finland to fight in the Winter war.
June Night
A woman flees to avoid rumors of promiscuity, but is trailed by a reporter who wants to expose her dark past.
Midwinter Sacrifice
A mythic depiction of a pagan sacrifice in prehistoric Sweden.
Life and Death
Thriller set in northern Sweden during WWII where a regiment of ski-borne soldiers and guests in a tourist hotel experience and investigate acts of treason.
The Judge
Krister and his fiancé Brita return to Stockholm after a stay in Italy. Shortly upon their return Krister learns that all his assets left to him by his father has disappeared. Together with Brita he tries to obtain justice in a aristocratic and corrupt legal system.
The Sixth Shot
Georg Winkler meet Marguerite Hoffman at the casino in Monte Carlo. They become an item and travel the world with their act - Winkler is an accomplished marksman. Eventually Winkler's jealousy leads to their separation and he has to resort to work for secondrate circuses with a dwarf. But eventually he meet Margurite once again. Plot by Mattias Thuresson.
En sjöman i frack
First mate Karlsson is mistaken for famous actor Linde.
Filmography
as Erik Bergman
as Frida's Father
as Colonel Pickering
as Writer
as ordförande i statsrätten
as Doctor Linnamo
as Hans Dahlin
as "Munken" Josefsson
as Vicar
as Sahak
as Rya-Rya's Father
as Narrator (voice)
as Vicar Martin Ryselius
as Arvid Stjärnblom
as Sven Dahl, Painter
as Bengt Ljung
as Petrus
as Alvar Quarnström
as Sven Lindahl
as Björn Hoffman
as Kapten C. Åström
as Doctor
as Louis
as John Bidencap
as Stefan von Bremen
as Bengt Anker
as Helge Berg
as Crime reporter
as Recording Clerk