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Erland Josephson

Film Director / Writer / Screenwriter / Poet | * 06/15/1923 († 88, 02/25/2012) | Stockholm, Stockholms län (Sweden)
Erland Josephson (Swedish pronunciation: [ˈæ̌ːɭand ˈjûːsɛfˌsɔn]; 15 June 1923 – 25 February 2012) was a Swedish actor and author. He was best known by international audiences for his work in films directed by Ingmar Bergman, Andrei Tarkovsky and Theodoros Angelopoulos. ()
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Most frequent genres for this person: Drama | Documentaries | Romance / Love

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A Russian poet and his interpreter travel to Italy to research the life of an 18th-century composer. ...

Nostalgia

Certification unknown

1983 | 3.9/5 | 2h 6min
Drama, Romance / Love
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Alexander, a journalist, philosopher and retired actor, celebrates a birthday with friends and family when it is announced that nuclear war has begun. ...

The Sacrifice

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1986 | 3.8/5 | 2h 26min
Drama
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As children in the loving Ekdahl family, Fanny and Alexander enjoy a happy life with their parents, who run a theater company. After their father dies unexpectedly, however, the siblings end up in a j ...

Fanny and Alexander

R

1982 | 3.9/5 | 3h 8min
Fantasy, Drama, Mystery
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As Agnes slowly dies of cancer, her sisters are so deeply immersed in their own psychic pains that they can't offer her the support she needs. Maria is wracked with guilt at her husband's attempted su ...

Cries and Whispers

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1972 | 4.0/5 | 1h 35min
Drama
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Awards & Nominations for Erland Josephson

Litteris et Artibus Eugene O'Neill Award Swedish Academy's Theatre Award De Nio's Special Prizes
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Movies with Erland Josephson as Actor(105)

as himself2008 Meeting Andrei Tarkovsky
2008 Men and Bergman
as Bengtsson2007 The Ghost Sonata
as Self - Actor2006 Bergman Island
as Joseph2006 Welcome to Verona
as himself2004 Fanny & Alexander: A Bergman Tapestry
as himself2004 Svensk Filmindustri: La grande aventure du cinéma Suédois
as Narrator (voice)2004 Day and Night
2004 Passion of Anna: Disintegration of Passion
as himself2004 The Search for Sanity
as himself2003 Directed by Bergman (The Making of Saraband)
as Jakob (old)2003 Now
as Johan2003 Saraband
2001 Hr. Boe & Co.’s Anxiety
2000 Ingmar Bergman: Reflections on Life, Death, and Love with Erland Josephson
as Narrator (voice)2000 Light Keeps Me Company
as Bergman2000 Faithless
as Ernst Forsberg1999 On the Last Verse - A Small Film About Death
as Mr. Hofverberg1999 The Magnetist’s Fifth Winter
as Osvald Vogler1998 In the Presence of a Clown
as Johan Ludvig Heiberg1998 Från regnormarnas liv
as Per Gunnarsson1998 The Tattooed Widow
as himself1997 I sällskap med en clown
1995 Stjärnbilder
as himself1995 I Am Curious, Film
as Ivo Levy1995 Ulysses' Gaze
as DG1995 Vendetta
as John1995 Som löven i Vallombrosa
as Broder Edvin1995 Kristin Lavransdatter
as August Lind1995 The Sunset Boys
1994 The Dancer
as Hazainat1994 The Forbidden Fruit
as Blind Man1994 Dreamplay
as Samuel Rosenbaum1993 Rosenbaum - Bländverk
as Samuel Rosenbaum1993 Rosenbaum - Det sista vittnet
1993 Minns ni?
as Samuel Rosenbaum1993 Rosenbaum - Målbrott
as Sofie's Father1992 Sofie
as Geiser1992 Holocene
as Jorge Picabia1991 Meeting Venus
as Sigvard Silver1991 The Ox
as Critic1991 The Accidental Golfer
as Gonzalo1991 Prospero's Books
as Prof. Brokner1991 The Wicked
as Rabbinen1990 Good Evening, Mr. Wallenberg
as Attorney Belmonte1990 The Dark Sun
as Episkop1989 Migrations
as himself1988 Lighting
as Dr. Bettelheim1988 Hanussen
as The Ambassador1988 The Unbearable Lightness of Being
as Clarence Hemingway1988 The Legendary Life of Ernest Hemingway
1988 Una donna spezzata
as Narrator1988 Directed by Andrei Tarkovsky
as himself1988 The Exile and Death of Andrei Tarkovsky
as Zupanev1988 Le testament d'un poète juif assassiné
as Swanson1987 Control
as David Sprengel1986 Amorosa
as Serra1986 L'ultima mazurka
as Monsignor Francesco Ghezzi1986 Saving Grace
as Alexander1986 The Sacrifice
as Robert's Father1986 The Malady of Love
1985 Un caso d'incoscienza
as Oscar1985 Flying Devils
as Gabriel Berggren1984 Dirty Story
as himself1984 The Making of Fanny and Alexander
as Daniel Brenner1984 Bakom jalusin
as Anton Goldberg1984 Angela's War
as himself1984 Andrey Tarkovsky in Nostalghia
as Henrik Vogler (older)1984 After the Rehearsal
1983 Eva
as Domenico1983 Nostalgia
as The Professor1983 The House of the Yellow Carpet
as Max1983 Bella Donna
as Dragutin Kenigsmark1982 Variola Vera
as Isak Jacobi1982 Fanny and Alexander
as Martin Jordan1981 Montenegro
1981 Victor Sjöström - A Portrait
as Rudolf1981 You Love Only Once
1981 Season of Peace in Paris
as Diktaren1980 A Dream Play
as Karl Henrik Eller1980 Marmalade Revolution
as Nicky1979 To Forget Venice
1979 A Look at Liv
as Uncle Dan1978 One on One
as Josef1978 Autumn Sonata
as himself1978 The Making of 'Autumn Sonata'
as Doncker1977 Games of Love and Loneliness
as Friedrich Nietzsche1977 Beyond Good and Evil
as Judge Cancedda1977 I Am Afraid
as Dr. Tomas Jacobi1976 Face to Face
as Man in Audience (uncredited)1975 The Magic Flute
as Teacher1975 Monismanien 1995
as Johan1974 Scenes from a Marriage
as David1972 Cries and Whispers
as Elis, Anna's lover1970 Reservatet
as Elis Vergerus1969 The Passion of Anna
1969 Swedish and Underage
as Carl, Mann von Liz1968 The Girls
as Baron von Merkens1968 Hour of the Wolf
as Anders Ellius1958 Brink of Life
as Consul Egerman1958 The Magician
as Bergkvist1956 Sceningång
as Bertil1950 To Joy
as Karl1948 Eva
1946 It Rains on Our Love

TV Shows/Series with Erland Josephson as Actor(1)

as Isak Jacobi1984 Fanny and Alexander

Movies with Erland Josephson as Crew(12)

Directing/Director1980 Marmalade Revolution
Production/Producer1980 Marmalade Revolution
Writing/Writer1980 Marmalade Revolution
Directing/Director1978 Rätt ut i luften
Writing/Writer1978 Rätt ut i luften
Directing/Director1978 One on One
Writing/Writer1978 One on One
Writing/Writer1967 Stimulantia
Writing/Screenplay1964 All These Women
Writing/Writer1963 Sällskapslek
Writing/Writer1961 The Pleasure Garden
Writing/Writer1956 Sceningång

Full Name: Erland Josephson
Citizenship: Sweden
Born: Friday, 06/15 1923 (June) in Stockholm, Stockholms län (Sweden)
Died: Saturday, 02/25 2012 (February) in Adolf Fredriks parish (aged: 88)
Zodiac sign: Gemini (Chinese zodiac sign: Pig)
Languages: Swedish (SV)
Spouses (current/former): Kristina Adolphson, Ulla Åberg, Annika Tretow
Children: Charlotta Larsson, Fanny Josephson, Ludvig Josephson
Siblings: Åke Josephson, Carl Olof Josephson
Father: Gunnar Josephson
Other names for Erland Josephson (nicknames, foreign languages etc.):
"Buntel Ericsson"
Erland Josephson frequently works together with these people:
Ingmar Bergman (65x, Crew)
Sven Nykvist (31x, Crew)
Liv Ullmann (24x, Actress)
Lars-Owe Carlberg (15x, Crew)
Arne Carlsson (13x, Crew)
Inger Pehrsson (13x, Crew)
Bibi Andersson (12x, Actress)
Börje Ahlstedt (12x, Actor)
Gunnar Björnstrand (12x, Actor)
Cecilia Drott (12x, Crew)
Sylvia Ingemarsson (11x, Crew)
Daniel Bell (1x, Crew)
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WatchPlayStream ID: PEOPLE:10112, Added: 05/06/2018, Last updated: 03/25/2024