Halvar Björk

Actor, Film actor

1928 – 2000

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Who was Halvar Björk?

Erik Halvar Bertil Björk was a Swedish actor. He worked at the Malmö City Theatre from 1962 till 1986, but also made many substantial film- and TV-roles; for example, he acted in Autumn Sonata and Sunday's Children by Ingmar Bergman and The Emigrants and The New Land by Jan Troell.

Björk won the Guldbagge Award for best actor in a leading role for his performance in the Yngve Gamlin film Badarna/The Bathers. He died of lung cancer.

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Born
Sep 22, 1928
Borgvattnet
Also known as
  • Halvar Bjork
  • Erik Halvar Bertil Björk
Nationality
  • Sweden
Profession
Died
Nov 12, 2000
Huddinge Municipality

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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