Acting
Gunnar Björnstrand
- Titles
- 114movies7TV shows
- Career
Active from 1939 to 1995, with a break from 1982 to 1994, busiest in 1947 with 5 main titles.
- Leading roles
- 45top three billing
- Average score
71/100
- Highest rated
Smiles of a Summer Night90/100
What stands out
Compared with the average well-known movie, over 28 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.
- Historical5.4average 2.6
- Melancholy7.1average 4.7
- Spiritual4.1average 2.0
- Psychological7.3average 5.6
- Pathos6.9average 5.2
- Romance5.3average 3.8
- Social Commentary6.2average 4.9
- Wit & Wordplay4.7average 3.7
Rarely in their work
- Crime1.2, average 3.7
- Adrenaline2.5, average 5.0
- Violence2.3, average 4.3
- Pop Culture1.1, average 2.2
Main genres
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Recurring tags
- Swedish Cinema 9
- Psychological Drama 5
- Character-Driven 5
- Social Commentary 4
- Historical Setting 4
- Introspective 3
- Swedish Comedy 3
- Historical Drama 3
- Romantic Comedy 3
- Visually Striking 2
- Philosophical 2
- Existential Crisis 2
Works often with
People in at least two of their main titles.
Ingmar BergmanActorThe Seventh Seal, The Magician, Wild Strawberries, Persona, Autumn Sonata, +12 more
Oscar RosanderEditorThe Magician, Wild Strawberries, Smiles of a Summer Night, Waiting Women, A Lesson in Love, +11 more
Hasse EkmanActorSwinging at the Castle, Summer Place Wanted, Gabrielle, You Are My Adventure, The Girl from the Third Row, +10 more
Gunnar FischerCinematographerThe Seventh Seal, The Magician, Wild Strawberries, Smiles of a Summer Night, Swinging at the Castle, +9 more
Harriet AnderssonActorSmiles of a Summer Night, Through a Glass Darkly, A Lesson in Love, Dreams, The lift that went down into hell, +6 more
Sven NykvistCinematographerPersona, Autumn Sonata, Through a Glass Darkly, Shame, Winter Light, +6 more
Stig JärrelActorOppåt med Gröna Hissen, The Bride Came Through the Ceiling, One Fiancé at a Time, The White Cat, The Pleasure Garden, +5 more
Sickan CarlssonActorCharlotte Löwensköld, Charlotte Löwensköld och Anna Svärd, You Are My Adventure, One Fiancé at a Time, My Sister and I, +5 more
Bibi AnderssonActorThe Seventh Seal, The Magician, Wild Strawberries, Persona, My Sister My Love, +5 more
Lennart WallénEditorThe Seventh Seal, My Sister My Love, The Girl from the Third Row, Lyckodrömmen, One Fiancé at a Time, +5 more
Erik NordgrenComposerThe Seventh Seal, The Magician, Wild Strawberries, Smiles of a Summer Night, Through a Glass Darkly, +5 more
Martin BodinCinematographerA Lesson in Love, Summer Place Wanted, En svensk tiger, Heaven and Pancakes, Father Bom, +4 more
Movies and TV shows
25Type
1980s
2 titles · average score 89
86
Fanny and Alexander (1984)
TV show · as Filip Landahl
91
Fanny and Alexander (1982)
as Filip Landahl
1970s
7 titles · average score 76
Charlotte Löwensköld (1979)
as Rural dean Forsius
84
Autumn Sonata (1978)
as Paul
75
Face to Face (1976)
as Jenny's Grandfather
Face to Face (1976)
TV show · as Jenny's Grandfather
Gustav III (1974)
as Fersen
70
Någonstans i Sverige (1973)
TV show · as Svärfadern
Lockfågeln (1971)
as The major
1960s
8 titles · average score 72
74
Shame (1968)
as Mr. Jacobi
63
The Girls (1968)
as Hugo
58
Stimulantia (1967)
as Paul Hartman
59
The Red Mantle (1967)
as King Sigvor
86
Persona (1966)
as Herr Vogler
72
Here Is Your Life (1966)
as Lundgren
80
Winter Light (1963)
as Tomas Ericsson
86
Through a Glass Darkly (1961)
as David
1950s
6 titles · average score 83
85
The Magician (1958)
as Dr. Vergerus / Minister of Health
87
The Seventh Seal (1957)
as Jöns
87
Wild Strawberries (1957)
as Evald
It Is Never Too Late (1956)
as Arne's father
70
Dreams (1955)
as Otto Sönderby, konsul
84
Sawdust and Tinsel (1953)
as Mr. Sjuberg
1940s
2 titles
Caged Women (1947)
as Bengt Larsson
Jag dräpte (1943)
as Lindén