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Carl-Gustaf Lindstedt (24 February 1921 – 16 January 1992) was a Swedish actor. He grew up in Kungsholmen in Stockholm, where there now is a street named after him.
His father was a Social Democratic politician and Carl-Gustaf started his acting in a socialist youth theater club. Since his parents were poor he had to start work at the age of 16 as a delivery boy. Meanwhile, he continued with acting, performing at weddings and stag parties doing comedy pieces.
Lindstedt is mostly known for being a comedian but he has also been in many dramas. His films include What Are You Doing After the Orgy? and The Man on the Roof where he played the detective Martin Beck. At the 7th Guldbagge Awards he won the award for Best Actor for his role in Harry Munter.
He was father to the actor Pierre Lindstedt.
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Carl-Gustaf Lindstedt (24 February 1921 – 16 January 1992) was a Swedish actor. He grew up in Kungsholmen in Stockholm, where there now is a street named after him.
His father was a Social Democratic politician and Carl-Gustaf started his acting in a socialist youth theater club. Since his parents were poor he had to start work at the age of 16 as a delivery boy. Meanwhile, he continued with acting, performing at weddings and stag parties doing comedy pieces.
Lindstedt is mostly known for being a comedian but he has also been in many dramas. His films include What Are You Doing After the Orgy? and The Man on the Roof where he played the detective Martin Beck. At the 7th Guldbagge Awards he won the award for Best Actor for his role in Harry Munter.
He was father to the actor Pierre Lindstedt.
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Sköna juveler (1984)
, 1h32Genres Thriller, Comedy
Actors Lena Nyman, Kim Anderzon, Kent Andersson, Johannes Brost, Brasse Brännström, Janne Carlsson
Roles Boris
Rating33%
Man on the Roof (1976)
, 1h50Directed by Bo Widerberg
Origin Suede
Genres Drama, Thriller, Action, Crime
Actors Sven Wollter, Carl-Gustaf Lindstedt, Björn Thomas Hellberg, Håkan Serner, Ingvar Hirdwall, Birgitta Valberg
Roles Martin Beck
Rating71%
A policeman (Nyman) who is a patient at a hospital in Stockholm is brutally murdered, stabbed repeatedly with a bayonet. The investigation that follows is led by Martin Beck and Einar Rönn. It turns out that the murdered man had sadistic tendencies and was known among his colleagues for abusing his police privileges and brutalizing civilians. Although his colleagues had been aware of his behaviour, the police force's esprit de corps had suppressed complaints about him and prevented any reprisals.
The Man Who Quit Smoking (1972)
, 1h39Directed by Tage Danielsson
Genres Comedy
Actors Gösta Ekman Jr., Grynet Molvig, Toivo Pawlo, Holger Löwenadler, Gunn Wållgren, Carl-Gustaf Lindstedt
Roles Detective
Rating65%
The Plot focuses on Dante Alighieri, a young man who loves smoking. When his father dies Dante inherits 17 million kr on one special condition: He must give up smoking in 14 days and then stay smoke-free for an entire year. If he fails, his uncle inherits the 17 million instead. Dante has a living hell while trying to quit, and hires a private detective agency called Little Secret Service who he gives free hands to stop him from smoking, While his uncle, who has taken up smoking himself, also does everything he can to make Dante smoke again.
Dog Days (1970)
, 1h40Directed by Jan Halldoff
Genres Drama, Comedy
Actors Carl-Gustaf Lindstedt, Ulla Sjöblom, Christina Lindberg, Ernst Günther, Eddie Axberg, Ulf Palme
Roles Assar Gustafsson
Rating51%
En Suède, sur une île, vivent un barbier et sa fille de 17 ans. La femme de celui-ci revient après 4 ans d'absence. Elle ouvre un bordel, utilisant l'image de sa propre fille...
Harry Munter (1969)
, 1h41Directed by Kjell Grede
Genres Drama
Actors Georg Adelly, Gun Jönsson, Carl-Gustaf Lindstedt, Elina Salo
Roles Valle Munter
Rating56%
The Girl and the Playboy (1965)
, 1h41Directed by Ebbe Langberg
Origin Danemark
Genres Comedy
Actors Dirch Passer, Birgitte Price, Malene Schwartz, Sigrid Horne-Rasmussen, Bodil Steen, Jessie Rindom
Roles J.O. Sand - direktør - hendes mand
Rating65%
Two Vikings (1965)
, 1h39Directed by Arne Mattsson
Genres Comedy, Adventure
Themes Films set in Africa, Seafaring films, Transport films, Films set in the Viking Age
Actors Carl-Gustaf Lindstedt, Dirch Passer, Åke Söderblom, Nils Hallberg, Loredana Nusciak, Walter Chiari
Roles Glum
Rating28%
Sailors (1964)
, 1h48Directed by Arne Mattsson
Genres Comedy
Actors Dirch Passer, Anita Lindblom, Åke Söderblom, Nils Hallberg, Siv Ericks, Grynet Molvig
Rating41%
Dreams (1955)
, 1h27Directed by Ingmar Bergman
Genres Drama, Romance
Actors Eva Dahlbeck, Harriet Andersson, Gunnar Björnstrand, Ulf Palme, Inga Landgré, Benkt-Åke Benktsson
Roles Hotel porter
Rating69%
Susanne is the owner of a model agency in Stockholm. Doris, her most popular model, has an argument with her fiancé, Palle, just before she goes with Susanne to Gothenburg to be photographed in a new collection.
Smiles of a Summer Night (1955)
, 1h48Directed by Ingmar Bergman
Origin Suede
Genres Drama, Comedy, Romance
Themes Films about sexuality, Erotic films
Actors Ulla Jacobsson, Eva Dahlbeck, Harriet Andersson, Björn Bjelfvenstam, Jarl Kulle, Gunnar Björnstrand
Roles Legal Clerk (uncredited)
Rating76%
The film takes place in Sweden around the turn of the twentieth century. Fredrik Egerman is a middle-aged lawyer married to a 19-year-old beauty, Anne. Their two-year marriage is still unconsummated, due to Anne's reluctance. Fredrik has a son, Henrik, from his marriage to his late first wife. Henrik is in his early twenties and is studying to be a minister but is currently tormented by his love for his step-mother, who secretly loves him in return. Henrik is distracting himself from his urges by attempting an inconclusive affair with Fredrik's lusty young servant, Petra.
One Summer of Happiness (1951)
, 1h48Directed by Arne Mattsson
Origin Suede
Genres Drama, Romance
Actors Folke Sundquist, Ulla Jacobsson, Edvin Adolphson, Nils Hallberg, Irma Christenson, John Elfström
Roles Accordion player
Rating67%
The film tells the story about the university student Göran who spends a summer on his uncle's farm, where he meets the young Kerstin. They instantly fall in love, but Kerstin is ruled by very strict relatives, so they must hide their love story from everyone, not the least from the extremely strict vicar. They experience an intense summer together, and Göran dreads the idea of returning to university in the autumn. But a motorcycle accident puts an end to it all, with Kerstin dying in Göran's arms.
Pippi Longstocking (1949)
, 1h29Genres Comedy
Themes Children's films
Actors Benkt-Åke Benktsson, Julia Cæsar, Sigge Fürst, Stig Järrel, Carl-Gustaf Lindstedt, Mona Mårtenson
Rating60%
Little Martin Returns (1948)
, 1h20Directed by Hasse Ekman
Genres Comedy
Actors Stig Järrel, Hasse Ekman, Tollie Zellman, Brita Borg, Benkt-Åke Benktsson, Hjördis Petterson
Roles Strömkvist, Military (uncredited)
Rating48%