FILM DIRECTOR

Tomas Alfredson

1965 - Today

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Hans Christian Tomas Alfredson (born 1 April 1965) is a Swedish film director who is best known internationally for directing the 2008 vampire film Let the Right One In and 2011 espionage film Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy. Alfredson has received the Guldbagge award for Best Direction twice; in 2005 for Four Shades of Brown, and in 2008 for Let the Right One In. He is the son of director and actor Hans Alfredson and the brother of director Daniel Alfredson. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Tomas Alfredson is the 1,154th most popular film director (up from 1,177th in 2019), the 870th most popular biography from Sweden (down from 856th in 2019) and the 18th most popular Swedish Film Director.

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Among FILM DIRECTORS

Among film directors, Tomas Alfredson ranks 1,154 out of 2,041Before him are Konstantin Lopushansky, David Ayer, Pete Docter, Benjamin Glazer, Lorenza Mazzetti, and Bill Condon. After him are Rupert Julian, Armand Gatti, Sergei Solovyov, Lone Scherfig, Leopoldo Torre Nilsson, and Eldar Shengelaia.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1965, Tomas Alfredson ranks 279Before him are Yukihiro Matsumoto, Michael Skibbe, Kiril Metkov, Bernard Hopkins, Rob Pilatus, and Karim Massimov. After him are Carlos Carvalhal, Veronica Ferres, Matt Biondi, Catherine Martin, Sergio Vázquez, and Frank Ordenewitz.

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In Sweden

Among people born in Sweden, Tomas Alfredson ranks 870 out of 1,879Before him are Margaret of Sweden, Queen of Norway (1155), Sven Fahlman (1914), Nick Bostrom (1973), Mona Malm (1935), Gunder Hägg (1918), and Ivan Betskoy (1704). After him are Leonard Peterson (1885), Kjell Rosén (1921), Göran Malmqvist (1924), Axel Nordlander (1879), Henry Källgren (1931), and Carl Silfverstrand (1885).

Among FILM DIRECTORS In Sweden

Among film directors born in Sweden, Tomas Alfredson ranks 18Before him are Ruben Östlund (1974), Erika Lust (1977), Hasse Ekman (1915), Gunnar Fischer (1910), Mikael Håfström (1960), and Arne Sucksdorff (1917). After him are Jonas Åkerlund (1965), Kjell Grede (1936), Daniel Espinosa (1977), Malik Bendjelloul (1977), Hannes Holm (1962), and David F. Sandberg (1981).