Tor Borong
Acting
Biography
No biography available for Tor Borong.
Born: November 19, 1886
Place of Birth: Stockholm, Stockholms län, Sweden
Known For
Artificial Svensson
When silly inventor Svensson gets mistaken for Swedish/American aviator Smith, he is accidentally enlisted in the military and drawn into unexpected romantic affairs.
The Seventh Seal
When disillusioned Swedish knight Antonius Block returns home from the Crusades to find his country in the grips of the Black Death, he challenges Death to a chess match for his life. Tormented by the belief that God does not exist, Block sets off on a journey, meeting up with traveling players Jof and his wife, Mia, and becoming determined to evade Death long enough to commit one redemptive act while he still lives.
Winter Light
A Swedish pastor fails a loving woman, a suicidal fisherman and God.
The Virgin Spring
Devout Christians Töre and Märeta send their only daughter, the virginal Karin, and their foster daughter, the unrepentant Ingeri, to deliver candles to a distant church. On their way through the woods, the girls encounter a group of savage goat herders who brutally rape and murder Karin as Ingeri remains hidden. When the killers unwittingly seek refuge in the farmhouse of Töre and Märeta, Töre plots a fitting revenge.
The Magician
A traveling magician and his troupe arrive in a Swedish town in the 1840s, where their act is scrutinized by local authorities and a skeptical medical official. Their stay leads to a series of confrontations that test the boundaries between performance, belief, and deception.
Summer with Monika
One summer day, two teens begin a reckless affair and abandon their families to be with one another.
For Her Sake
The young married couple Sigvard and Isabella Löfgren are constantly being sought by different companies where they are trading on the bill. Sigvard is a traveling salesman and Isabella works as a secretary at a theatre agency seeking artists for a revue.
To Joy
A young orchestra violinist’s fear of mediocrity and drive for artistic success strain his marriage to a fellow musician. Told largely in flashback and shaped by Beethoven’s Ninth Symphony, the film examines ambition, love, and loss in early Ingmar Bergman.
A Lesson in Love
After fifteen years of marriage and mutual infidelity, a couple on the brink of divorce unexpectedly confront their unresolved love during a journey to Copenhagen. Blending farce with emotional reflection, the film is Ingmar Bergman’s first sustained venture into marital comedy.
Karl Fredrik Reigns
A man goes from the tough life as a hired worker all the way into the Swedish government.
Filmography
as Older man in the bus
as Johan Åkerblom (uncredited)
as Farm-hand
as Border Officer (uncredited)
as Farmer at Inn (uncredited)
as Junkman
as Doorkeeper
as Expecting Father at the Maternity Ward (uncredited)
as Man on the Bus (uncredited)
as ryttmästare
as Railroad worker
as Andersson, smed på säteriet
as Man lying down at a medical examination
as Captain Walter
as Borong, inspicient
as Air Mechanic
as Gammel-August
as Pickpocket
as Participator at Andelius 60 birthday party (uncredited)
as Poliskonstapel som griper Fridolf I
as Courtroom audience