Name Bengt Eklund Years active 1946–1990 | ||
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Full Name Bengt Gunnar Eklund Parents Ruth Wilhelmina Eklund, Johan Anton Eklund Movies Port of Call, Music in Darkness, Thirst, Shame, Code Name Coq Rouge | ||
Died January 19, 1998 (aged 73) Stockholm, Sweden Similar Fylgia Zadig, Klas Eklund, Torsten Lilliecrona | ||
Bengt Gunnar Eklund (18 January 1925 – 19 January 1998) was a Swedish actor. He is well known as Nisse Granqvist in the 1964 TV series Vi på Saltkråkan.
Eklund worked for many years at the Royal Dramatic Theatre in Stockholm, but also made a large number of roles in movies and television, including Ingmar Bergman's Summer with Monika (1953) and Shame (1968), and Gustaf Molander's film Sir Arne's Treasure (1954; based on the novel by Selma Lagerlöf).
He was married to actress Fylgia Zadig and father of economist Klas Eklund and grandfather to novelist Sigge Eklund and real estate broker Fredrik Eklund.
Filmography
Actor
1990
God afton, herr Wallenberg as
Guest at the Rabbi (uncredited)
1989
Codename Coq Rouge as
Den gamle
1981
För en liten snuvas skull (TV Mini Series) as
Administrator
- Skottet (1981) - Administrator
- Brevet (1981) - Administrator
1979
Selambs (TV Mini Series) as
Financier
- Episode #1.6 (1979) - Financier
1979
Godnatt, jord (TV Series) as
Bister
- Avslutningen 1915 (1979) - Bister
- Ett genis sönderfall 1912-1914 (1979) - Bister
- Ture och Mikael 1911-1912 (1979) - Bister
- Frihetens frågor 1909-1910 (1979) - Bister
- De livegnas jord 1909 (1979) - Bister
- Resan till Himmelstorp 1908 (1979) - Bister
- Sommar och varmt 1907 (1979) - Bister
1977
Så går det till på Saltkråkan (TV Series) as
Nisse
- Saltkråkans tjuvgubbe (1977) - Nisse
- Döda skeppens vik (1977) - Nisse
- Tjorven och Mysak (1977) - Nisse
- Skrållan går till sjöss (1977) - Nisse
- Rödluvan och räven (1977) - Nisse
- Tjorven och Skrållan (1977) - Nisse
- Båtsman, räven och Moses (1977) - Nisse
- Far ända in i baljan (1977) - Nisse
- Tjorven, Båtsman och Moses (1977) - Nisse
1976
Face to Face (TV Mini Series) as
Ludvig
- Uppbrottet (1976) - Ludvig
1975
Ungkarlshotellet as
Holm
1974
Brända tomten (TV Movie) as
Albert Eriksson, stonemason
1974
Erik XIV (TV Movie) as
Peder Welamson
1973
Revisorn (TV Movie) as
Servant to the inspector-general
1969
Pippi Goes on Board as
Tivolidirektören
1968
Shame as
vakten på Jacobis expedition
1968
Bombi Bitt och jag (TV Series) as
Smith
- Dagen före marknaden (1968) - Smith
1967
Skrållan, Ruskprick och Knorrhane as
Nisse Grankvist
1966
Tjorven och Mysak as
Nisse
1966
Myten as
Supporter
1965
Tjorven och Skrållan as
Nisse Grankvist
1964
Tjorven, Batsman, and Moses as
Nisse Grankvist
1964
Life on Seacrow Island (TV Series) as
Nisse Grankvist
- Melker får napp! (1964) - Nisse Grankvist
- Snickargården i fara (1964) - Nisse Grankvist
- Räven raskar över isen (1964) - Nisse Grankvist
- Visst finns det tomtar (1964) - Nisse Grankvist
- Ett litet djur åt Pelle (1964) - Nisse Grankvist (credit only)
- Far ända in i baljan (1964) - Nisse Grankvist (credit only)
- Vad händer på Kattskär? (1964) - Nisse Grankvist
- Sjörövarna (1964) - Nisse Grankvist
- Denna dagen - ett liv (1964) - Nisse Grankvist (credit only)
- Midsommar på Saltkråkan (1964) - Nisse Grankvist
- Vilse i dimman (1964) - Nisse Grankvist
- Ro, ro till fiskeskär (1964) - Nisse Grankvist
- En dag i juni (1964) - Nisse Grankvist
1962
Halsduken (TV Mini Series) as
John Hopedean
- Episode #1.6 (1962) - John Hopedean
- Episode #1.5 (1962) - John Hopedean
- Episode #1.4 (1962) - John Hopedean
- Episode #1.3 (1962) - John Hopedean
- Episode #1.2 (1962) - John Hopedean
- Episode #1.1 (1962) - John Hopedean
1962
The Doll as
Håkansson
1961
Lita på mej älskling as
Editor (uncredited)
1961
Stöten as
The Croupier
1961
Han som fick leva om sitt liv (TV Movie) as
Fången
1959
Brott i paradiset as
Tage Skoglund
1959
Stängda dörrar (TV Movie) as
The waiter
1959
En skugga (TV Movie) as
The farm-hand
1958
Hughie (TV Movie) as
Erie Smith
1958
Make Way for Lila as
Björneberg
1958
Miss April as
Hink
1958
Skuggan av en man (TV Movie) as
Frank Hunter
1956
Moln över Hellesta as
Valter Holmqvist
1956
Tarps Elin as
Sixten
1956
Nattbarn as
Knotan
1956
Det är aldrig för sent as
Bertil Karpell (uncredited)
1955
Nattens lekar (Short) as
The Father
1955
Mord, lilla vän as
Pierre Olovsson
1955
Männen i mörker as
Ragnar Tranberg
1954
Herr Arnes penningar as
Sir Reginald
1953
Dansa, min docka... as
Lundvall - Engineer (uncredited)
1953
Summer with Monika as
Förste man på grönsakslagret
1952
Hon kom som en vind as
Gurra
1951
Elddonet (Short) as
The soldier (voice)
1951
Foreign Intrigue (TV Series) as
Doctor
- The Trial of Mr. Kessel (1951) - Doctor
1951
Bärande hav as
Palm
1951
Skeppare i blåsväder as
Åke Kristiansson
1950
Kyssen på kryssen as
Actor
1950
Två trappor över gården as
Bengt Hallberg
1949
Thirst as
Raoul
1948
Port of Call as
Gösta
1948
Nu börjar livet as
John Berg
1948
Music in Darkness as
Ebbe
1948
Loffe på luffen as
Police Officer
1947
Railroad Workers as
Amos Forslund
1947
Krigsmans erinran as
Vaterson
1946
Harald Handfaste
1946
När ängarna blommar as
Jonte
1946
Ballongen as
Kammartjänare (uncredited)
Soundtrack
1949
Thirst (performer: "Non più andrai" - uncredited)
1948
Port of Call (performer: "La paloma" ("A Dove"))
1947
Railroad Workers (performer: "Rallarvisa", "Gällivarevisan", "I sommarens soliga dagar", "Rallarevisa", "Du gamla Svea ", "Jag har fällit tårar")
Self
1964
Portrait of Stockholm (Documentary short) as
Narrator
Archive Footage
1977
Så går det till på Saltkråkan (TV Series) as
Nisse
- Skrållan, Ruskprick och Knorrhane (1977) - Nisse
1968
Seacrow Island as
Nisse Grankvist
References
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