Åke Falck
Born: 1925-04-03 in Gothenburg, Västra Götalands län, Sweden
Died: 1974-10-12
Known For: Directing
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.
Filmography
2023
- Året var 1974 as Self (archive footage)
1974
- Nattens konung ... (Director)
1971
- Rafael Kubelik A Portrait ... (Director)
1970
- Cavalleria rusticana / Pagliacci ... (Director)
1969
- Herkules Jonssons storverk ... (Producer)
1968
- Easter ... (Director)
- Petter's and Lotta's Christmas as Narrator (voice)
- Waltz of Sex ... (Director)
1967
1966
- Prinsessan ... (Director)
1964
- Swedish Wedding Night as Speaker (voice)
1963
- Adam och Eva ... (Director)
1962
- Trasiga änglar ... (Director)
1960
1952
- The Firebird as Spinky
1950
- Girl with Hyacinths as Man in Körner's Studio