Erland Josephson

Erland Josephson

Deceased · Born: Jun 16, 1923 · Died: Feb 25, 2012

Personal Details

BornJun 16, 1923 Stockholm, Stockholms län, Sweden
Spouse
  • Barbro Larsson

  • Kristina Adolphson

  • Ulla Aberg

    ( May 10, 2025 to Feb 25, 2012 )

Biography

Erland Josephson, a remarkable individual whose life was marked by a plethora of accomplishments, was born on the fifteenth day of June, nineteen hundred and twenty-three, and subsequently, his remarkable journey came to a close on the twenty-fifth day of February, two thousand and twelve. This multifaceted personality, whose talents knew no bounds, was not only an accomplished actor, but also an author of great renown, whose literary prowess was matched only by his impressive acting skills. He is perhaps most famously recognized by international audiences for his significant contributions to films directed by the esteemed Ingmar Bergman, the visionary Andrei Tarkovsky, and the acclaimed Theodoros Angelopoulos, whose works are celebrated for their cinematic mastery and artistic innovation.

Career

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2012
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2004
Day and Night
Day and Night as Narrator (voice)
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2003
Saraband
Saraband as Johan
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2000
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Faithless
Faithless as Bergman
{"id":57493,"title":"To vlemma tou Odyssea","year":"1995","character":"Ivo Levy","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/to-vlemma-tou-odyssea","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_57493.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_57493.jpg"},"released":1}
1995
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1991
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Meeting Venus
Meeting Venus as Jorge Picabia
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1990
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1988
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{"id":61632,"title":"Control","year":"1987","character":"Swanson","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/control-1987","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_61632.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_61632.jpg"},"released":1}
1987
Control
Control as Swanson
{"id":22680,"title":"The Sacrifice","year":"1986","character":"Alexander","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/the-sacrifice-1986","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/72gb8sumds80.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/72gb8sumds80.jpg"},"released":1}
1986
The Sacrifice
The Sacrifice as Alexander
{"id":61511,"title":"Saving Grace","year":"1986","character":"Monsignor Francesco Ghezzi","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/saving-grace-1986","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_61511.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_61511.jpg"},"released":1}
Saving Grace
Saving Grace as Monsignor Francesco Ghezzi
{"id":162018,"title":"Angela's War","year":"1984","character":"Anton Goldberg","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/angelas-war","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_162018.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_162018.jpg"},"released":1}
1984
Angela's War
Angela's War as Anton Goldberg
{"id":224393,"title":"After the Rehearsal","year":"1984","character":"Henrik Vogler (older)","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/after-the-rehearsal","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_224393.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_224393.jpg"},"released":1}
After the Rehearsal
After the Rehearsal as Henrik Vogler (older)
{"id":218711,"title":"Nostalghia","year":"1983","character":"Domenico","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/nostalghia","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/1vbsmq9sbnj0.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/1vbsmq9sbnj0.jpg"},"released":1}
1983
Nostalghia
Nostalghia as Domenico
{"id":110634,"title":"Fanny and Alexander","year":"1982","character":"Isak Jacobi","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/fanny-and-alexander","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/3f0lq764n270.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/3f0lq764n270.jpg"},"released":1}
1982
Fanny and Alexander
Fanny and Alexander as Isak Jacobi
{"id":24983,"title":"Montenegro","year":"1981","character":"Martin Jordan","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/montenegro","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_24983.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_24983.jpg"},"released":1}
1981
Montenegro
Montenegro as Martin Jordan
{"id":64113,"title":"Autumn Sonata","year":"1978","character":"Josef","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/autumn-sonata","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/731hun3n92r0.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/731hun3n92r0.jpg"},"released":1}
1978
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1976
Face to Face
Face to Face as Dr. Tomas Jacobi
{"id":229335,"title":"Scenes from a Marriage","year":"1974","character":"Johan","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/scenes-from-a-marriage","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_229335.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_229335.jpg"},"released":1}
1974
{"id":104243,"title":"Cries & Whispers","year":"1972","character":"David","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/cries-whispers","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_104243.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_104243.jpg"},"released":1}
1972
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1969
The Passion of Anna
The Passion of Anna as Elis Vergerus
{"id":221045,"title":"Hour of the Wolf","year":"1968","character":"Baron von Merkens","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/hour-of-the-wolf","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_221045.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_221045.jpg"},"released":1}
1968
Hour of the Wolf
Hour of the Wolf as Baron von Merkens
{"id":225621,"title":"The Girls","year":"1968","character":"Carl, Mann von Liz","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/the-girls","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_225621.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_225621.jpg"},"released":1}
The Girls
The Girls as Carl, Mann von Liz
{"id":120605,"title":"The Magician","year":"1958","character":"Consul Egerman","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/the-magician-1958","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/lsq5vek19bk0.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/lsq5vek19bk0.jpg"},"released":1}
1958
The Magician
The Magician as Consul Egerman
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Brink of Life
Brink of Life as Anders Ellius
{"id":227102,"title":"To Joy","year":"1950","character":"Bertil (uncredited)","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/to-joy","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_227102.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_227102.jpg"},"released":1}
1950
To Joy
To Joy as Bertil (uncredited)
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2012
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2010
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2008
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2004
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{"id":157785,"title":"I Am Curious, Film","year":"1995","character":null,"permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/i-am-curious-film","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_157785.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_157785.jpg"},"released":1}
1995
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1988
{"id":65134,"title":"All These Women","year":"1964","job":"Screenplay","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/all-these-women","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_65134.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_65134.jpg"},"released":1}
1964
All These Women
All These Women as Screenplay