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Personal Info

Known For

Acting

Gender

Male

Birthday

1935-02-23

Place of Birth

Upplands Väsby, Stockholms län, Sweden

Tommy Nilson

Biography

Tommy Nilson, born Hans Tommie Nilsson, was a Swedish stage and screen actor. He graduated from the Royal Dramatic Theatre's acting school in 1955. His film debut was in Schamyl Bauman's "Klasskamrater" (1952).

Known for

Julkalendern

Julkalendern

An annual Swedish Christmas calendar television series.

Sinkadus

Sinkadus

A gang of robbers misplaces their loot of gold bars in the wrong car. After a while both the gang and their new unwitting accomplice find themselves chased both by other criminals who want a cut and the police.

Eriksson

Eriksson

Eriksson is a divorced engineer without intellectual interests. He lives alone in a friendly, rundown tenement where the neighbors' intimate relationships can be easily listened to through the walls.

Giftas

Giftas

The General's daughter, Helene, grows up in a safe world. She doesn't want to get married or have kids. She meets a man who talks about platonic love which seems to fit her nice. They get married but when he wants to get more intimate with her she rejects him. August Strindberg's short story "Mot betalning" from the collection "Giftas 2".

Lille Luj och Änglaljus i strumpornas hus

Lille Luj och Änglaljus i strumpornas hus

SVT's Christmas calendar from 1983 follows Lillstrumpa and Syster Yster, two sock puppets who live in the sock drawer at Staffan Stalledräng's home. Also living there are a small tailed elf named Luj and a Christmas tree angel called Änglaljus.

One Can Always Fish

One Can Always Fish

A father must not disappoint. If you have promised to go fishing together, the promise applies. No obstacles count, reasons the boy and leave.

A Swedish Love Story

A Swedish Love Story

The puppy love of two teenagers is set against a backdrop of adults struggling with their own lives. As a couple in love, they don't care about anything but themselves and seem totally unaware about everything that surrounds them.

Swedish Wedding Night

Swedish Wedding Night

A wealthy butcher, fond of liquor and women is about to marry a much younger woman. The woman's father has locked himself in the attic and refuses to come to the wedding.

Roseanna

Roseanna

A dead and unknown woman is found in a canal. Police inspector Martin Beck becomes involved in the case. After several months the woman is identified. The police reconstruct the woman's last trip on the canal boat "Wilhelm Tham".

Rider in Blue

Rider in Blue

When private eye John Hillman is on assignment in London his wife Kajsa visits the Army's riding school at Strömsholm, Sweden. She gets involved in the strange murder of the Blue Rider. Unknown to everyone at Strömsholm.

En kvinnas huvud

En kvinnas huvud

"Th Head of a Woman" - "In this world there are only two tragedies. One is not getting what one wants, and the other is getting it. (Mr. Dumby, Act III)" - Oscar Wilde.

Waltz of Sex

Waltz of Sex

When a vagrant family arrives to the village Vindinge one hot summer in the 1920's, the parish is spiced up with sex and alcohol. Based on a novel by Swedish Academy member Artur Lundkvist.

Adam in Sweden

Adam in Sweden

Rikard Adamsson, a young man dreaming of becoming a writer, lives a wild and dissolute bohemian life. A ferocious fighter with a heart of gold and a great taste for women. In the military service he gets in trouble, runs away, returns and is sentenced to prison. Inside he finishes his first novel. However, no publisher is interested.

Adam och Eva

Adam och Eva

Eva discovers a contest of an altarpiece. Her husband Adam makes a simple sketch. Adam wins the competition. The success makes Adam famous.

Den bergtagna

Den bergtagna

Depicts a woman who commits suicide after being betrayed by a man who, by playing on her low self-esteem, has made herself her superior - and thus deprived her of all right to exist.