Gösta Cederlund

Biography

Gustaf Edvard Cederlund was an actor and director in theatre as well as film. One of Sweden's most popular and appreciated male character actors from 1917 and on. He didn't have any desire to direct film himself. But WW2 changed all that. Gösta Cederlund directed a handfull of important films with striking social character and consciousness. "Kungsgatan" (1943) and "En dotter född/ A daughter born" (1944) are two examples of his brilliance and ability to put female issues in focus. Gösta Cederlund appeared in some 130 feature films and tv-productions from 1917 to 1976. While he at the same time was vary active in the world of theatre.

Known For

Torment

as Pippi

It Rains on Our Love

as Man with umbrella

A Woman's Face

as "Greven" Severin

Girl with Hyacinths

as G. D. von Lieven

This Can't Happen Here

as Doctor

The Girl from the Marsh Croft

as Per Månsson

While the Door Was Locked

as Karl-Otto Rosander

The Girl from the Third Row

as Hjalmar Haller

Private Bom

as Colonel

Dollar

as Man at The Royal Yacht Club