FILM DIRECTOR

Olle Hellbom

1925 - 1982

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Nils Olof "Olle" Hellbom (8 October 1925 – 5 June 1982) was a Swedish film director, producer, and screenwriter. He is most famous for directing films based on novels by Astrid Lindgren. His 1960 film Alla vi barn i Bullerbyn was entered into the 2nd Moscow International Film Festival. In 1978 at the 14th Guldbagge Awards he won the award for Best Director for his film The Brothers Lionheart. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Olle Hellbom is the 726th most popular film director (down from 709th in 2019), the 545th most popular biography from Sweden (down from 498th in 2019) and the 10th most popular Swedish Film Director.

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Among FILM DIRECTORS

Among film directors, Olle Hellbom ranks 726 out of 2,041Before him are Russell Mulcahy, Jun'ichi Kōuchi, Alexander Payne, Franco Rossi, Mike Flanagan, and Sırrı Süreyya Önder. After him are Dariush Mehrjui, Herbert Selpin, Luigi Zampa, Hal Roach, W. S. Van Dyke, and Aleksei Yuryevich German.

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Among people born in 1925, Olle Hellbom ranks 253Before him are Mohammed Mzali, Yuli Daniel, Jeanne Crain, Fritz Laband, Luis Herrera Campins, and Kirill Lavrov. After him are Raymond Impanis, Harry Guardino, Veikko Hakulinen, Lennart Bergelin, Vojtěch Jasný, and Don Alden Adams. Among people deceased in 1982, Olle Hellbom ranks 146Before him are Alma Reville, Alberto Cavalcanti, Alfredo Ovando Candía, Christian Schad, Fritz Laband, and Alexandre Alexeieff. After him are Leonid Utyosov, Karol Borsuk, Hubert Lanz, Johan Wilhelm Rangell, Juhan Aavik, and Willy Busch.

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In Sweden

Among people born in Sweden, Olle Hellbom ranks 545 out of 1,879Before him are Sune Andersson (1921), Slim Borgudd (1946), Sofia Helin (1972), Fredrik von Otter (1833), Maria Röhl (1801), and Knut Ångström (1857). After him are Otto Andersson (1910), Janet Ågren (1949), Bo Johansson (1942), Lea Ahlborn (1826), Lennart Nilsson (1922), and Karin Bergöö Larsson (1859).

Among FILM DIRECTORS In Sweden

Among film directors born in Sweden, Olle Hellbom ranks 10Before him are Roy Andersson (1943), Sven Nykvist (1922), Bo Widerberg (1930), Alf Sjöberg (1903), Jan Troell (1931), and Vilgot Sjöman (1924). After him are Johan Renck (1966), Ruben Östlund (1974), Erika Lust (1977), Hasse Ekman (1915), Gunnar Fischer (1910), and Mikael Håfström (1960).