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Åke Fridell(1919-1985)

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Åke Fridell
A pair of teenagers meet one summer day, start a reckless affair and abandon their families to be with one another.
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Summer with Monika (1953)
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Åke Fridell was born on 23 June 1919 in Gävle, Gävleborgs län, Sweden. He was an actor, known for The Seventh Seal (1957), The Magician (1958) and Wild Strawberries (1957). He died on 26 August 1985 in Stockholm, Stockholms län, Sweden(undisclosed).
BornJune 23, 1919
DiedAugust 26, 1985(66)
BornJune 23, 1919
DiedAugust 26, 1985(66)
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Known for

The Seventh Seal (1957)
The Seventh Seal
8.1
Movie
  • Blacksmith Plog
  • 1957
Max von Sydow, Ingrid Thulin, and Naima Wifstrand in The Magician (1958)
The Magician
7.5
Movie
  • Tubal
  • 1958
Wild Strawberries (1957)
Wild Strawberries
8.1
Movie
  • Karin's Lover
  • 1957
Harriet Andersson, Gunnar Björnstrand, Margit Carlqvist, Eva Dahlbeck, and Ulla Jacobsson in Smiles of a Summer Night (1955)
Smiles of a Summer Night
7.7
Movie
  • Frid the Groom
  • 1955

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Actor

  • Stellan Skarsgård in Hamlet (1985)
    Hamlet
    6.6
    TV Movie
    • Gravedigger
    • 1985
  • Haren och vråken (1984)
    Haren och vråken
    TV Movie
    • Fredman
    • 1984
  • Roland Hedlund in Bevisbördan (1978)
    Bevisbördan
    6.6
    TV Mini Series
    • Jawlensky
    • 1978
  • Dömd till dårhus (1976)
    Dömd till dårhus
    • 1976
  • Det är nu livet börjar
    TV Movie
    • Kula
    • 1976
  • Christopher's Christmas Mission (1975)
    Christopher's Christmas Mission
    8.0
    TV Movie
    • Byrådirektör H.K. Bergdahl (voice)
    • 1975
  • The Garage (1975)
    The Garage
    6.5
    • Nancy's father
    • 1975
  • Tjocka släkten (1975)
    Tjocka släkten
    6.6
    TV Mini Series
    • Homeless Person
    • 1975
  • Christina Lindberg in Wide Open (1974)
    Wide Open
    3.7
    • Ollie
    • 1974
  • Purpurgreven
    TV Movie
    • Groman
    • 1974
  • Lars Göran Carlsson and Solveig Ternström in Kvarteret Oron (1974)
    Kvarteret Oron
    TV Mini Series
    • Managing Director Åxberg
    • 1974
  • Skuggan av en hjälte
    TV Movie
    • 1974
  • Brasse Brännström, Magnus Härenstam, and Carl-Gustaf Lindstedt in Pappas pojkar (1973)
    Pappas pojkar
    6.3
    TV Series
    • 1973
  • Skotten i Sandarne
    TV Movie
    • Thunborg
    • 1973
  • Ett resande teatersällskap (1977)
    Ett resande teatersällskap
    8.5
    TV Mini Series
    • Editor Johansson
    • 1972

Soundtrack

  • Kvinnan som försvann (1949)
    Kvinnan som försvann
    4.7
    • performer: "Die Gigerlkönigin" (uncredited)
    • 1949
  • Smeder på luffen (1949)
    Smeder på luffen
    4.4
    • performer: "Träskolunken", "Zigenarvisa", "Var välkommen i vår skara ..."
    • 1949

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  • Born
    • June 23, 1919
    • Gävle, Gävleborgs län, Sweden
  • Died
    • August 26, 1985
    • Stockholm, Stockholms län, Sweden(undisclosed)
  • Other works
    Lars Forssell's play 'Mary Lou' at the Stockholm City Theater, Sweden.

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