Per Oscarsson

Person

Per Oscarsson

Born 28 January 1927 Died 31 December 2010, aged 83 Stockholm, Sweden TMDB ↗

Per Oscar Heinrich Oscarsson (28 January 1927 – 31 December 2010) was a Swedish actor. He is best known for his role in the 1966 film Hunger, which earned him a Cannes Film Festival Award for Best Actor.

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The numbers

Computed from the record
17age in their first credit on record (1944)
67years on screen and counting
8credits in 1966, their busiest year
134dated credits on record
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Movie credits

Newest first
The Quiet Game poster Age: 84

The Quiet Game

2011
as Oscar
The Girl Who Kicked the Hornet's Nest poster Age: 82

The Girl Who Kicked the Hornet's Nest

2009
as Holger Palmgren
The Girl Who Played with Fire poster Age: 82

The Girl Who Played with Fire

2009
as Holger Palmgren
Mick Øgendahl: UNDSKYLD! poster Age: 79

Mick Øgendahl: UNDSKYLD!

2006
as Gubben
Young Andersen poster Age: 78

Young Andersen

2005
as H.C. Andersens farfar
The Bouncer poster Age: 76

The Bouncer

2003
as Karl
Midsummer poster Age: 76

Midsummer

2003
as Persson
Send Mere Slik poster Age: 74

Send Mere Slik

2001
as Rasmus
Herr Von Hancken poster Age: 73

Herr Von Hancken

2000
as Herr von Hancken
White Water Fury poster Age: 73

White Water Fury

2000
as Åke
Stormen poster Age: 71

Stormen

1998
as Gonzalo
Little Big Sister poster Age: 71

Little Big Sister

1998
as Dance Judge
Rika barn leka bäst poster Age: 70

Rika barn leka bäst

1997
as Vilhelm
Germans poster Age: 70

Germans

1997
as Prof. Sonnenbruch
The Last Viking poster Age: 69

The Last Viking

1997
as Skrælling
Christmas Oratorio poster Age: 69

Christmas Oratorio

1996
as Fälldin
Harry & Sonja poster Age: 69

Harry & Sonja

1996
as Harry's Father
Kan du vissla Johanna? poster Age: 67

Kan du vissla Johanna?

1994
as Nils
Cross My Heart and Hope to Die poster Age: 67

Cross My Heart and Hope to Die

1994
as Piano player
No poster
Age: 66

En nypa mull - vad är vi mer?

1993
Dreaming of Rita poster Age: 65

Dreaming of Rita

1993
as Bob
House of Angels poster Age: 65

House of Angels

1992
as Erik Zander
No poster
Age: 63

Fasadklättraren

1991
as Larsson
Bulan poster Age: 63

Bulan

1990
as The poet
Kurt Olsson - filmen om mitt liv som mej själv poster Age: 63

Kurt Olsson - filmen om mitt liv som mej själv

1990
as Personell Manager Lindroth
1939 poster Age: 62

1939

1989
as Isak
Venus 90 poster Age: 61

Venus 90

1988
as The wreck
No poster
Age: 61

Storm

1988
No Robbers in the Woods poster Age: 60

No Robbers in the Woods

1988
as Fiolito
Ondskans år poster Age: 60

Ondskans år

1987
as The Estate Owner
The Headsman and the Harlot poster Age: 59

The Headsman and the Harlot

1986
as Bailiff
Nattseilere poster Age: 59

Nattseilere

1986
as With
Vilde, the Wild One poster Age: 59

Vilde, the Wild One

1986
as The Vicar
Da Capo poster Age: 58

Da Capo

1985
as Eino
Ronia: The Robber's Daughter poster Age: 57

Ronia: The Robber's Daughter

1984
as Borka
Vargen poster Age: 57

Vargen

1984
as Arnold Wolf
Henrietta poster Age: 56

Henrietta

1983
as Einar
Story of Small and Large Rabbit poster Age: 54

Story of Small and Large Rabbit

1982
as Narrator (voice)
Who Pulled the Plug? poster Age: 54

Who Pulled the Plug?

1981
as Ulf Svensson
Montenegro poster Age: 54

Montenegro

1981
as Dr. Aram Pazardjian
No poster
Age: 54

Hans Christian and the Geographic Society

1981
as Georg
The Sleep of Death poster Age: 53

The Sleep of Death

1980
as Colonel Gaillard
Sverige åt svenskarna poster Age: 53

Sverige åt svenskarna

1980
Tvingad att leva poster Age: 53

Tvingad att leva

1980
as Doctor
No poster
Age: 52

Outrage

1980
Heja Sverige! poster Age: 52

Heja Sverige!

1979
Charlotte Löwensköld poster Age: 52

Charlotte Löwensköld

1979
as Pontus Friman
Kristoffers hus poster Age: 52

Kristoffers hus

1979
as Kräftan
No poster
Age: 51

Vad händer…?

1979
Chez Nous poster Age: 51

Chez Nous

1978
as Schrenk
The Adventures of Picasso poster Age: 51

The Adventures of Picasso

1978
as Apollinaire
The Brothers Lionheart poster Age: 50

The Brothers Lionheart

1977
as Orvar
The Assignment poster Age: 50

The Assignment

1977
as Sixto
Dagny poster Age: 49

Dagny

1977
as August Strindberg
Terror of Frankenstein poster Age: 49

Terror of Frankenstein

1977
as The Monster
No poster
Age: 48

The Metamorphosis

1976
A Stranger Came by Train poster Age: 47

A Stranger Came by Train

1974
as Johan Gustavsson
Dream City poster Age: 46

Dream City

1973
as Florian Sand
No poster
Age: 46

Inferno

1973
as August Strindberg
Ebon Lundin poster Age: 45

Ebon Lundin

1973
as Ebon Lundin
The Blockhouse poster Age: 45

The Blockhouse

1973
as Lund
Endless Night poster Age: 45

Endless Night

1972
as Santonix
The New Land poster Age: 45

The New Land

1972
as Pastor Törner
Secrets poster Age: 44

Secrets

1971
as Raoul Kramer
The Night Visitor poster Age: 44

The Night Visitor

1971
as Dr. Anton Jenks
The Last Valley poster Age: 44

The Last Valley

1971
as Father Sebastian
Love Is War poster Age: 43

Love Is War

1970
as mannen med ønskekvisten
Miss and Mrs Sweden poster Age: 42

Miss and Mrs Sweden

1969
as Jonne
Honeycomb poster Age: 42

Honeycomb

1969
as Pedro
Between Us poster Age: 42

Between Us

1969
as Per Olofsson
An-Magritt poster Age: 42

An-Magritt

1969
as Hedström
Waltz of Sex poster Age: 41

Waltz of Sex

1968
as The Baptiser
Doctor Glas poster Age: 41

Doctor Glas

1968
as Dr. Glas
A Dandy in Aspic poster Age: 41

A Dandy in Aspic

1968
as Pavel
Who Saw Him Die? poster Age: 41

Who Saw Him Die?

1968
as Sören Mårtensson
Twelfth Night poster Age: 39

Twelfth Night

1967
as Andreas Blek af Nosen
Here Is Your Life poster Age: 39

Here Is Your Life

1966
as Niklas
Noon Wine poster Age: 39

Noon Wine

1966
as Olaf Helton
No poster
Age: 39

Patrasket

1966
as Joe Meng
Hunger poster Age: 39

Hunger

1966
as Pontus
The D.T.'s poster Age: 39

The D.T.'s

1966
as Guest
Doktor Knock poster Age: 39

Doktor Knock

1966
as Mousquet
My Sister My Love poster Age: 39

My Sister My Love

1966
as Jacob
Bödeln poster Age: 38

Bödeln

1965
Är du inte riktigt klok? poster Age: 37

Är du inte riktigt klok?

1964
as The Man Without Qualities
Adam och Eva poster Age: 36

Adam och Eva

1963
as Reverend Helge
Det är hos mig han har varit poster Age: 36

Det är hos mig han har varit

1963
as Hans
Det är hos mig han har varit poster Age: 36

Det är hos mig han har varit

1963
as Hans Treve
The Doll poster Age: 35

The Doll

1962
as Lundgren
No poster
Age: 35

Ticket to Paradise

1962
as Freddo Rossi
Ljuvlig är sommarnatten poster Age: 34

Ljuvlig är sommarnatten

1961
as Lars-Ove Larsson
Miss April poster Age: 31

Miss April

1958
as Sverker Ek
Kärlek på turné poster Age: 28

Kärlek på turné

1955
as Oskar Ölander
Wild Birds poster Age: 28

Wild Birds

1955
as Nisse
Karin Månsdotter poster Age: 27

Karin Månsdotter

1954
as Anders
Möte med livet poster Age: 26

Möte med livet

1953
as Robert
We Three Debutantes poster Age: 26

We Three Debutantes

1953
as Lillebror Brummer
Barabbas poster Age: 26

Barabbas

1953
as Boy
Defiance poster Age: 25

Defiance

1952
Leva på 'Hoppet' poster Age: 24

Leva på 'Hoppet'

1951
as Per
Vi flyger på Rio poster Age: 22

Vi flyger på Rio

1949
Son of the Sea poster Age: 22

Son of the Sea

1949
as Rolf Bakken
Gatan poster Age: 22

Gatan

1949
as Åke Rodelius
No poster
Age: 20

Det vackraste på jorden

1947
Ungdom i fara poster Age: 19

Ungdom i fara

1946
as Stickan
Kristin Commands poster Age: 19

Kristin Commands

1946
as Jan Westman
The Serious Game poster Age: 18

The Serious Game

1945
as Filip Stille (Lydia's Brother) (uncredited)
Flickor i hamn poster Age: 18

Flickor i hamn

1945
as Young Man (uncredited)
Prince Gustaf poster Age: 17

Prince Gustaf

1944
as Prince August
Young Eagles poster Age: 17

Young Eagles

1944
as Young Man (uncredited)
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TV credits

Newest first
Millennium poster Age: 83

Millennium

2010
as Holger Palmgren
Skattejakten poster Age: 78

Skattejakten

2005
as Ulrik Sterner
Dieselråttor och sjömansmöss poster Age: 75

Dieselråttor och sjömansmöss

2002
as Oraklet i oljetråget
Kaspar i Nudådalen poster Age: 74

Kaspar i Nudådalen

2001
as Morfar
Herr von Hancken poster Age: 73

Herr von Hancken

2000
as Herr von Hancken
No poster
Age: 70

White Lies

1997
Skärgårdsdoktorn poster Age: 70

Skärgårdsdoktorn

1997
as Kalle Norman
No poster
Age: 67

Håll huvet kallt

1994
as Gränsemyr
Polisen och domarmordet poster Age: 66

Polisen och domarmordet

1993
as Gustav Jörgensson
Kejsarn av Portugallien poster Age: 65

Kejsarn av Portugallien

1992
as Ol-Bengtsa
Fasadklättraren poster Age: 64

Fasadklättraren

1991
as Larsson
Sparvöga poster Age: 62

Sparvöga

1989
as Bokrabblaren
Nattseilere poster Age: 60

Nattseilere

1988
as With
Ronja Rövardotter poster Age: 59

Ronja Rövardotter

1986
as Borka
No poster
Age: 59

Julpussar och stjärnsmällar

1986
as Generalen
Polisen i Strömstad poster Age: 54

Polisen i Strömstad

1982
as Gustav Jörgensson
Kallocain poster Age: 54

Kallocain

1981
as Försöksperson nr 135
Charlotte Löwensköld och Anna Svärd poster Age: 54

Charlotte Löwensköld och Anna Svärd

1981
as Pontus Friman
Harry H. poster Age: 51

Harry H.

1978
as Harry H
No poster
Age: 42

Party

1969
as Guest
ABC Stage 67 poster Age: 39

ABC Stage 67

1966
as Olaf Helton
Julkalendern poster Age: 33

Julkalendern

1960
as Gränsemyr
Julkalendern poster Age: 33

Julkalendern

1960
as Kaspars morfar
Julkalendern poster Age: 33

Julkalendern

1960
as Generalen
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