Jarl Kulle

Biography

Jarl Lage Kulle was a Swedish stage and screen actor, director and singer. He graduated from the Royal Dramatic Theatre's acting school in 1949, was subsequently employed at the theatre and was a member of the ensemble till 1995. In total, Kulle played in 76 plays at the Royal dramatic Theatre in Stockholm. In 1959 he appeared as Henry Higgins in the musical "My Fair Lady" at Oscarsteatern, Stockholm. Thirteen years earlier, in 1946, Jarl Kulle made his film debut in a minor role. Ten years later he was offered major parts as first lover and prince charming. Internationally he's probably most known for his performances in Ingmar Bergman's "Smiles of a Summer Night" and "Fanny and Alexander".

Known For

Fanny and Alexander

as Gustav Adolf Ekdahl

Babette's Feast

as Gen. Lorens Löwenhielm

Smiles of a Summer Night

as Count Carl Magnus Malcolm

Fanny and Alexander

as Gustav Adolf Ekdahl

The Devil's Eye

as Don Juan

Waiting Women

as Kaj

All These Women

as Cornelius

Rasmus and the Vagabond

as Hilding Lif

My Sister My Love

as Baron Carl Ulrik Alsmeden

Dear John

as John Berndtsson