Åke Falck

Åke Falck

1925-04-03 – 1974-10-12 (age 49) Gothenburg, Västra Götalands län, Sweden
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Biography

Åke Falck (3 April 1925 – 12 October 1974) was a Swedish film director. He directed 13 films between 1958 and 1972. His 1966 film The Princess was entered into the 5th Moscow International Film Festival.

He married in 1949 the singer Brita Nordström (1925–2005) with whom he had a son Peter Emanuel Falck in 1952. In 1960 he remarried to the TV producer Karin Sohlman and had a daughter Carolina Falck in 1961.

Åke Falck was buried on 12 November 1974 at Djursholm's cemetery in the municipality of Danderyd. Åke Falcks Gata in the Torp district of Gothenburg was named after him in 2011.

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Known For

Girl with Hyacinths
Girl with Hyacinths

1950

as Man at Körner's Studio

Swedish Wedding Night
Swedish Wedding Night

1964

as Speaker (voice)

Året var 1974
Året var 1974

2023

as Self (archive footage)

The Firebird
The Firebird

1952

as Spinky

Petter's and Lotta's Christmas
Petter's and Lotta's Christmas

1968

as Narrator (voice)

The Die Is Cast
The Die Is Cast

1960

as Jerk Domare

Farbror Blås nya båt
Farbror Blås nya båt

1968

as Speaker (voice)