FILM DIRECTOR

Kjell Grede

1936 - 2017

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Kjell Birger Grede (12 August 1936 – 15 December 2017) was a Swedish film director. He directed nine films between 1967 and 2003. He was married to actress Bibi Andersson from 1960 to 1973. His 1967 film Hugo and Josephine won the Guldbagge Award for Best Film and Grede won the award for Best Director at the 5th Guldbagge Awards. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Kjell Grede is the 1,293rd most popular film director (down from 1,284th in 2019), the 987th most popular biography from Sweden (down from 957th in 2019) and the 20th most popular Swedish Film Director.

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Among FILM DIRECTORS

Among film directors, Kjell Grede ranks 1,293 out of 2,041. Before him are Liviu Ciulei, Christian de Chalonge, Arnaud Desplechin, David Furnish, Leonid Trauberg, and Tony Kaye. After him are Michael Caton-Jones, Roman Abelevich Kachanov, Rob Bowman, Gregg Araki, Pierre Morel, and Céline Sciamma.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1936, Kjell Grede ranks 470. Before him are Antonio Mercero, David Jenkins, Yury Osipov, Juan Seminario, Leon O. Chua, and Enric Gensana. After him are Vladimir Resin, Dick Barnett, Ihor Turchyn, Claudio Barrientos, Robert A. Parker, and Hannu Salama. Among people deceased in 2017, Kjell Grede ranks 474. Before him are Jiří Lanský, Robert Hirsch, Ferry Graf, Joseph Nicolosi, Joy Fleming, and Ruth Perry. After him are Bobby Heenan, June Foray, Raúl Córdoba, Julia Hartwig, Inge Keller, and Hiromi Tsuru.

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In Sweden

Among people born in Sweden, Kjell Grede ranks 987 out of 1,879. Before him are Barbro Martinsson (1935), Olof Mellberg (1977), Gunnar Larsson (1944), Barbro Kollberg (1917), Johan Theorin (1963), and Ylva Johansson (1964). After him are Rolf Johnsson (1889), Joakim Nyström (1963), Lars Ahlin (1915), Mary Stävin (1957), Roy Andersson (1949), and Thomas Johansson (1975).

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Among FILM DIRECTORS In Sweden

Among film directors born in Sweden, Kjell Grede ranks 20. Before him are Hasse Ekman (1915), Gunnar Fischer (1910), Mikael Håfström (1960), Arne Sucksdorff (1917), Tomas Alfredson (1965), and Jonas Åkerlund (1965). After him are Daniel Espinosa (1977), Malik Bendjelloul (1977), Hannes Holm (1962), David F. Sandberg (1981), and Linus Sandgren (1972).

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