Björn Berglund Explained

Björn Berglund (16 October 1904 – 3 August 1968) was a Swedish stage and film and television actor.

Biography

Björn Nils Johan Gustaf Berglund was born in Jörn, Västerbotten County. He began his career in cinema in the 1939 Edvin Adolphson-directed musical film Säg det i toner (English release title: The Dream Waltz) starring Håkan Westergren and Stina Berg. His career would span nearly four decades and he would appear in over seventy-five films. He died in Sweden at 1968 at age 63.

Selected filmography

• Say It with Music (1929)
• The Southsiders (1932)
• His Life's Match (1932)
• Fridolf in the Lion's Den (1933)
• Saturday Nights (1933)
• Andersson's Kalle (1934)
• Swedenhielms (1935)
• Shipwrecked Max (1936)
• Johan Ulfstjerna (1936)
• The Andersson Family (1937)
• Conflict (1937)
• Baldwin's Wedding (1938)
• Storm Over the Skerries (1938)
• Emilie Högquist (1939)
• Bashful Anton (1940)
• Woman on Board (1941)
• The Heavenly Play (1942)
• Sun Over Klara (1942)
• Tomorrow's Melody (1942)
• Life and Death (1943)
• Kungajakt (1944)
• My People Are Not Yours (1944)
• Motherhood (1945)
• Number 17 (1949)
• The Street (1949)
• Vagabond Blacksmiths (1949)
• Two Stories Up (1950)
• The Saucepan Journey (1950)
• Dangerous Spring (1949)
• Poker (1951)
• In Lilac Time (1952)
• Encounter with Life (1952)
• Defiance (1952)
• House of Women (1953)
• Ursula, the Girl from the Finnish Forests (1953)
• Bill Bergson and the White Rose Rescue (1953)
• Luffaren och Rasmus (1955)
• Voyage in the Night (1955)
• Ön (1956)
• Stage Entrance (1956)
• Night Child (1956)
• The Minister of Uddarbo (1957)
• Vägen genom Skå (1957)
• Three Men in Search of a Troll (1967)

Bibliography

• Wright, Rochelle. The Visible Wall: Jews and Other Ethnic Outsiders in Swedish Film. SIU Press, 1998.