Lauritz Falk
Lauritz Falk (15 November 1909 – 1 February 1990) was a Swedish-Norwegian actor, film director, singer and painter. He appeared in about 60 roles in films and TV between 1923 and 1989. He is the cousin of the Swedish artist Bertram Schmiterlöw.
Lauritz Falk
Original photo in the archives of Lund University (the collection of Torsten Jungstedt). · Public domain
- Name
- Lauritz Falk
- Born
- 15 November 1909
- Birthplace
- Brussels, Belgium
- Died
- 1 February 1990
- Place of death
- Stockholm, Sweden
- Occupation
- Actor Film director
- Nationality
- Norway · Sweden
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He was married to actress Vibeke Mowinckel 1937–1950. From 1955 until his death he was married to the singer Birgit Lennartsson.
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Bildet er hentet fra Arkivverket. Lauritz Falk hos Herman Mehren
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Key facts
• Name — Lauritz Falk • Born — 15 November 1909 • Birthplace — Brussels, Belgium • Died — 1 February 1990 • Place of death — Stockholm, Sweden • Occupation — Actor Film director • Years Active — 1923–1989 • Illustration — Falk in The Girls at Uppåkra (1936).
Selected filmography
Selected filmography
• Norrtullsligan (1923) • The Girls of Uppakra (1936) • To levende og en død (1937) • Gjest Baardsen (1939) • The Dangerous Game (1942) • Som du vill ha mej (1943) • Det brinner en eld (1943) • There's a Fire Burning (1943) • Kungajakt (1944) • The Old Clock at Ronneberga (1944) • Live Dangerously (1944) • Oss tjuvar emellan eller En burk ananas (1945) • How to Love (1947) • One Swallow Does Not Make a Summer (1947) • The Key and the Ring (1947) • The Sixth Commandment (1947) • Wedding Night (1947) • Vi flyr på Rio (1949) • Singoalla (1949) • Selkvinnen (1953) • Foreign Intrigue (1956) • The Koster Waltz (1958) • Rider in Blue (1959) • Hans Nielsen Hauge (1961) • Pärlemor (1961) • Night Games (1966) • Lockfågeln (1971) • Andersson's Kalle on Top Form (1973) • The Assignment (1977) • Hedebyborna (1978–82) (TV-series) • Amorosa (1986)
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1990
Lauritz Falk died on 1 February 1990.
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Brussels.
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Stockholm.
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- “Lauritz Falk”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading
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- Wikidata, structured authority record Q4582032: Lauritz Falk
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- 1.Svensk Filmdatabas. Lauritz Falk.
- 2.Lauritz Falks skivinspelningar i Svensk mediedatabas
- 3.Sveriges dödbok 1901–2009, DVD-ROM, Versión 5.00, Sveriges Släktforskarförbund (2010): Falk, Lauritz Meyer de Chezaulx
- 4.Ordalaget. Här vilar berömda svenskar: uppslagsbok och guide. 91-89086-02-3.
- 5.Begravda i Sverige, CD-ROM, Versión 1.00, Sveriges Släktforskarförbund.: Falk, Lauritz Meyer De C.
- 6.Svenska Dagbladet de 10 de junio de 1997, pág. 21
- 7.Musikverket. Arsenik och gamla spetsar.
- 8.Sten af Geijerstam. Saroyan på Oscars.
- 9.Sten af Geijerstam. 'En glädjande tilldragelse' – En glädjande tilldragelse.
- 10.Musical comedy på China.
- 11.Musikverket. Brigadoon.
- 12.Musikverket. Vita hästen.
- 13.Läsförlaget AB. Och vinden viskade så förtroligt. 91-7902-067-4.
- 14.Musikverket. Dårskapens timme.
- 15.'Det är aldrig för sent'.
- 16.Folke Hähnel. En skönt sjungande Higgins på Göteborgs ombyggda Cirkus.
- 17.Teaterannons.
- 18.Musikverket. Mary, Mary.
- 19.Musikverket. 40 karat.
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