Åke Falck

Personal Info

Known For

Directing

Known Credits

8

Gender

Male

Birthday

1925-04-03

Deathday

1974-10-12 (49 years old)

Place of Birth

Gothenburg, Västra Götalands län, Sweden

Also Known As

  • Åke Erik Lennart Falk

Åke Falck

Biography

Åke Falck (3 April 1925 – 12 October 1974) was a Swedish film director. He directed 13 films between 1958 and 1972. His 1966 film The Princess was entered into the 5th Moscow International Film Festival.

He married in 1949 the singer Brita Nordström (1925–2005) with whom he had a son Peter Emanuel Falck in 1952. In 1960 he remarried to the TV producer Karin Sohlman and had a daughter Carolina Falck in 1961.

Åke Falck was buried on 12 November 1974 at Djursholm's cemetery in the municipality of Danderyd. Åke Falcks Gata in the Torp district of Gothenburg was named after him in 2011.

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Acting

2023
Året var 1974 as Self (archive footage)
1968
Petter's and Lotta's Christmas as Narrator (voice)
1964
Swedish Wedding Night as Speaker (voice)
1960
The Die Is Cast as Jerk Domare
1960
Viking Settlement in the Jet Age: A Film About Östergötland
1953
Where the Herring and Bathers Flock
1952
The Firebird as Spinky
1950
Girl with Hyacinths as Man in Körner's studio

Directing

1974
Nattens konung as Director
1971
Rafael Kubelik A Portrait as Director
1970
Cavalleria rusticana / Pagliacci as Director
1968
Waltz of Sex as Director
1968
Easter as Director
1966
Prinsessan as Director
1964
Swedish Wedding Night as Director
1963
Adam och Eva as Director
1962
Trasiga änglar as Director
1953
Where the Herring and Bathers Flock as Director

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Writing

1968
Waltz of Sex as Scenario Writer
1953
Where the Herring and Bathers Flock as Writer
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