Bengt Blomgren

Bengt Blomgren

Born: August 15, 1923
Died: April 4, 2013
in Stockholm, Stockholms län, Sweden
Bengt Bertil Blomgren was a Swedish stage and screen actor, director and writer. He made his film debut in Hasse Ekman's "Lågor i Dunklet/Flames in the Dark" (1942). He directed plays and revues at Sweden’s National Touring Theatre (Riksteatern) for 30 years.

Movies for Bengt Blomgren...

Title: C/o Segemyhr
Character: Ordföranden
Released: September 4, 1998
Type: TV
c/o Segemyhr was a Swedish sitcom that premiered on TV4 Sweden on 4 September 1998. The series took place in and around an apartment in an exclusive neighbourhood in Stockholm, Artillerigatan 35 and later Styrmansgatan 52 in the same area. The series began with three seasons from fall 1998 to fall 1999, thereafter additionally two seasons were added in 2003–2004. All seasons have been released on DVD. Script writers were Fredrik Lindström och Erik Haag.
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Tic Tac
Title: Tic Tac
Character: Gösta
Released: October 31, 1997
Type: Movie
During one single day a number of life destinies cross one another. It becomes a night for the involved they will never forget, a night when the coincidences are going to change their lives forever.
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Like It Never Was Before
Title: Like It Never Was Before
Character: Runeberg's Boss
Released: March 3, 1995
Type: Movie
The Runeberg family is an ordinary middle class family, with a house in a suburb, a car and three children. By vacationing in a rented house by the sea, the hope is that the tension and anxiety between Rune and Gunnel will disappear. However, instead of spending time with his family, Rune finds himself attracted to a young man, Petrus. Whatever happens next, Rune realizes, it can never be like it was before.
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Title: Tre kronor
Character: Ernst Haglund
Released: September 21, 1994
Type: TV
Tre kronor was a Swedish soap opera that aired on TV4 during the period 1994-1999. The series took place in the fictive middle class suburb Mälarviken, located in the vicinity of Stockholm. The exteriors were filmed in Sätra, a suburb of Stockholm, and the interiors were filmed in a studio in Kvarnholmen as well as in Kungens Kurva. Tre kronor aired at the same time period as Rederiet was on SVT and the shows where rivals of the viewers and they both had around 1-2 million viewers. TV4 started Tre kronor in 1994 to compete for the viewers of Rederiet. The signature tune was written by Lasse Holm. The spin-off movie Reine och Mimmi i fjällen! was based on two of the characters; Reine and Mimmi. The series had a dramatic ending where all the characters besides six were fatally wounded in a suicide bombing that took place at the local restaurant Tre Kronor. It was a priest himself who was the perpetrator. Two big cliffhangers in the series was when Hans Wästberg, played by Ulf Brunnberg, robbed the post office and shot his son Hans-Åke by mistake. Hans Wästberg was taken to prison and disappeared from the series after the second season. Season Three ended with Sirpa "Bimbo" Koskinen, the girlfriend of Hans-Åke Wästberg, died in a bus crash. Salongo played by Richard Sseruwagi was a refugee and a rich business man from Uganda who fell in love with a married police woman Lena Sjökvist played by Catharine Hansson and he later bought the restaurant Tre Kronor. Later in the series, Salongo buys another restaurant and he to disappeares from the series.
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Hassel 09 - Botgörarna
Title: Hassel 09 - Botgörarna
Character: Henrik Norrblom
Released: April 2, 1992
Type: Movie
Roland Hassel gets involved in a tangle of lies, betrayal and industrial espionage.
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Bobby Fischer bor i Pasadena
Title: Bobby Fischer bor i Pasadena
Character: The father
Released: October 21, 1990
Type: Movie
During one evening, night and morning we follow the decay of an upperclass family's last convulsive attempt to reconcile and reach mutual respect.
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Title: Hassel
Character: Henrik Norrblom
Released: October 11, 1986
Type: TV
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Title: Drottning Kristina
Character: Hertigen
Released: April 28, 1981
Type: TV
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System 84
Title: System 84
Character: Eriksson
Released: December 6, 1978
Type: Movie
A power struggle floats in the judiciary. A dead body in a dust-bin. More death. Superintendent Sven Thorén is fed up with dead bodies. His partner Olle Lyck is tired of most of it. Not to mention System 84.
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The Brothers Lionheart
Title: The Brothers Lionheart
Character: Jonatan's Father
Released: September 23, 1977
Type: Movie
After brothers Jonathan and Crusty pass away they meet again in Nangijala, the land of eternal spring. Casting a long shadow over their world is the evil tyrant Tengil, ruler of the country Karmanjaka, where he’s building his new fortress up in the The Ancient Mountains.
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We Have Our Own Song - The Music Movie
Title: We Have Our Own Song - The Music Movie
Released: June 28, 1976
Type: Movie
The film documents the alternative festival, made to protest against the Eurovision Song Contest held in Stockholm 1975. There are many Swedish and international artists on stage, as well as some clips from speeches, riots, civil wars, and the people at the song contest itself.
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Title: Halsduken
Character: Överkonstapel Jeffreys
Released: November 20, 1962
Type: TV
This is a Swedish remake based on The Scarf, the British original from 1959 (script : Francis Durbridge). The English script was translated to Swedish by Ulla Berthel and Börje Lindell. The Swedish version retains the English setting.
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Hällebäcks gård
Title: Hällebäcks gård
Character: Gas Station Manager
Released: September 17, 1961
Type: Movie
Farm girl Kerstin is the most popular girl in the village and the men are swarming around her. This results in jealousy, and the electrician Tage causes a fire on the farm, resulting in economic trouble for Kerstin's father. Suddenly grandfather's rich brother Arvid appears from America. Will he be able to solve the family's problems?
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Susanne
Title: Susanne
Released: March 18, 1960
Type: Movie
Susanne [Susanne Ulfsäter] is a young woman who lives with her parents, parents that don’t really give a toss about her and spend more time entertaining guests and complaining about their fair daughter and her appearance. Agitated by her parents hassle and moaning during their chic dinner parties, Susanne takes off to a café where a lad she’s attracted to, Olle [Arnold Stackelberg], is hanging out with his greaser mates. He invites her on a date the following evening during which they make out and drive way to fast – despite Susanne’s objections.
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Crime in Paradise
Title: Crime in Paradise
Character: Nystedt
Released: September 7, 1959
Type: Movie
While four men blow up a safe, a night watchman is accidentally killed. They get away with the loot. Ten years later, the stepson of the dead night watchman receives vital information.
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Invasion of the Animal People
Title: Invasion of the Animal People
Character: Col. Robert Bottiger
Released: August 19, 1959
Type: Movie
After a herd of reindeer are mysteriously found dead following a meteor crash in a remote part of Lapland in northern Sweden, soldiers and a geologist are called out to investigate.
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Rum för ensam dam
Title: Rum för ensam dam
Released: March 13, 1959
Type: Movie
Magda Nilsson is a very talented young woman, but she has had a difficult upbringing and lost her self-confidence. She is also a singe-parent mother with her fragile son Arne. Magda is also difficult, antisocial and hard to get to know, but beneath the surface she seeps from suppressed love needs.
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Laila
Title: Laila
Character: Nielsen - Laila's father
Released: November 13, 1958
Type: Movie
Winter in Lapland, a settler and his wife just had their newborn daughter baptized. On the way home through the wilderness, they are chased by a pack of wolves. The little baby falls out of the sledge and parents plunges off a cliff.
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Line Six
Title: Line Six
Released: October 6, 1958
Type: Movie
In Gothenburg. Louise is out walking at night - and witness an assault. She knows the attackers well. It is her sister Berit with boyfriend Ernie. Louise is told to be quiet of what she has seen. She moves to Stockholm.
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Brink of Life
Title: Brink of Life
Character: Injured Child's Father (uncredited)
Released: March 31, 1958
Type: Movie
Three women in a maternity ward reveal their lives and intimate thoughts to each other.
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The Master Detective Lives Dangerously
Title: The Master Detective Lives Dangerously
Released: December 7, 1957
Type: Movie
When Eva-Lotta climbs the roof of moneylender Gren's house. Through a window she overhears a turbulent conversation about an IOU. A few days later she finds Gren dead.
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Med glorian på sned
Title: Med glorian på sned
Character: Conductor
Released: July 1, 1957
Type: Movie
A secretary at a publishing company, Birgitta, writes a novel, based on her secret love of her boss. She sends it anonymously to her own company, who decides to publish it. The book becomes a success. Birgitta's husband's mistress get hold of the script and confesses that *she* wrote the novel. Plot by Mattias Thuresson.
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Krut och kärlek
Title: Krut och kärlek
Character: Åke
Released: November 2, 1956
Type: Movie
Set in Sweden the 1700s. Local rebels are raging in the south. Two riders are commissioned to capture the Dane rebel who is their leader.
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Sista natten
Title: Sista natten
Character: Hammer
Released: October 21, 1956
Type: Movie
A man escapes from a psychiatric clinic, the tracks lead to the town Marstrand, where a woman is found murdered.
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Kulla-Gulla
Title: Kulla-Gulla
Released: August 27, 1956
Type: Movie
Orphan girl Gunilla (nick named Kulla-Gulla) gets sent from her orphanage to work as an housemaid at sharecropper Karlbergs household. Among her duties is to take care of Karlberg, his wife and their five children.
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Pettersson i Annorlunda
Title: Pettersson i Annorlunda
Character: Gustav's friend
Released: August 1, 1956
Type: Movie
Swedish propaganda film for the Social Democrats.
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It Is Never Too Late
Title: It Is Never Too Late
Character: Arne Rocke
Released: March 17, 1956
Type: Movie
Görel and Arne are about to get a divorce. Görel thinks back on how history has repeated itself within her family.
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Hamlet
Title: Hamlet
Released: December 4, 1955
Type: Movie
Prince Hamlet returns home from the university of Wittenberg to attend his father's funeral. His uncle Claudius, the new King, has announced his brother's widow queen. Claudius asks Hamlet to stop mourn his father.
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Farligt löfte
Title: Farligt löfte
Character: Åke Tomason
Released: October 24, 1955
Type: Movie
A woman is murdered and a little girl is the only one who can reveal the perpetrator.
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Vildfåglar
Title: Vildfåglar
Character: Gunnar
Released: August 21, 1955
Type: Movie
"Wild birds" - A Swedish film noir with the character of a French noir ('Quai des brumes', 'Le jour se lève'). Two worlds meet for a brief experience of happiness ended by a violent tragedy. In one world the unhappy prostitute (Ulla) finds a drunken young man (Nisse) who had previously failed in many occupations. She takes him home. Her feelings are like those for a younger brother.
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Danssalongen
Title: Danssalongen
Character: Josef Ek
Released: July 29, 1955
Type: Movie
Love, jealousy, music and drugs in violent wild youth thriller. Takes place at the legendary dance-hall Nalen in Stockholm.
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Karin Månsdotter
Title: Karin Månsdotter
Character: Max
Released: November 1, 1954
Type: Movie
Karin does not belong to the nobility but nevertheless marries the mentally ill king Erik XIV and becomes queen of Sweden. The king's skilled counsellor Göran Persson wants a royal policy supporting the people and supported by it. But in relation to the nobility the king oscillates between provocative strength and unpredictable weakness. Göran arranges that some very powerful noblemen are killed. Subsequently the king tries to have them convicted of high treason by the parliament. He forgets the manuscript, mixes up all facts, and the noblemen are acquitted. But Göran speedily gathers another parliament and has them convicted. Meanwhile Erik apologises because of the unjust murders. Hence Erik is dethroned and imprisoned. Göran is executed. Karin is restricted to a castle in Finland. In the prison Erik believes that he is still the king and gives the guards presents such as all fishes in the Baltic Sea.
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Östermans testamente
Title: Östermans testamente
Released: October 4, 1954
Type: Movie
The fishermen Österman and Sjöberg are sued by merchant Wikström. In order to raise capital, they decide to start producing a medicine from a recipe by Österman's father.
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Young Summer
Title: Young Summer
Released: September 27, 1954
Type: Movie
Helge Lysvik is a farmers son. He dreams of a future as a musician.
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Flicka utan namn
Title: Flicka utan namn
Character: Stig Helle
Released: September 5, 1954
Type: Movie
A girl has been found murdered in her apartment. But who killed her and why? Through a series of flashbacks, the police investigation unfolds the murder mystery.
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Taxi 13
Title: Taxi 13
Character: Fredrik
Released: August 1, 1954
Type: Movie
A collection of human stories from the streets of Stockholm. Taxi 13 becomes the link between them. One night a taxi driver disappears.
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En skärgårdsnatt
Title: En skärgårdsnatt
Character: Björn
Released: December 12, 1953
Type: Movie
Different groups of people gather on an island in Stockholm's archipelago for a night of fun.
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Ubåt 39
Title: Ubåt 39
Character: Navy officer
Released: August 25, 1952
Type: Movie
About U-Boat 39 the first U-Boat sunk in WW2 by the UK Carrier Ark Royal.
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The Firebird
Title: The Firebird
Character: Frank
Released: August 11, 1952
Type: Movie
Italian singer Mario Vanni visits the Royal Opera in Stockholm and fall in love with ballet dancer Linda Corina.
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Rolling Sea
Title: Rolling Sea
Character: Stora Björn
Released: September 17, 1951
Type: Movie
"Rolling Sea" - After a longer stay at the hospital, the young Martin comes to Gothenburg and notice that his fiancee Sonja has met another man.
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All this - and Iceland too
Title: All this - and Iceland too
Released: September 3, 1951
Type: Movie
1914. The monarchs of Sweden, Denmark and Norway meet to demonstrate unity. In the crowd is a beautiful noble woman from Finland. She is eagerly courted by the monarch's aides.
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Regementets ros
Title: Regementets ros
Released: December 26, 1950
Type: Movie
To save intoxicated friend Boman from getting caught, two conscripts lock him up in the local jail and release a prisoner, Ivan Jansson, so that he can pretend to be Boman for a few hours. But when the real Boman is transported to the county jail, switching them back could be difficult.
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When Bengt and Anders Changed Wives
Title: When Bengt and Anders Changed Wives
Character: Gustaf
Released: December 23, 1950
Type: Movie
Two neighbours, each with a small plot of land, hate each other. Both are dissatisfied with his wife.
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Restaurant Intim
Title: Restaurant Intim
Character: Tage
Released: March 3, 1950
Type: Movie
A new realism depiction of life and work in an old restaurant. A social portrayal of exhausted staff and dubious guests.
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Janne Vängman på nya äventyr
Title: Janne Vängman på nya äventyr
Character: Gustaf
Released: September 16, 1949
Type: Movie
Janne is an old man who is locked up in the church on New Year's Eve 1900 and has to play the organ to make someone to open the door.
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Flickan från fjällbyn
Title: Flickan från fjällbyn
Character: Erik, ung bonde
Released: November 29, 1948
Type: Movie
Bad harvests and starvation makes northern Swedish farmers consider emigrating to the USA.
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Port of Call
Title: Port of Call
Character: Gunnar
Released: October 11, 1948
Type: Movie
A suicidal factory girl out of reformatory school, anxious to escape her overbearing mother, falls in love with a sailor who can't forgive her past.
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Blåjackor
Title: Blåjackor
Character: Cadet
Released: October 23, 1945
Type: Movie
"Sailors" - A musical comedy about Kalle Svensson, a sergeant in the navy, and his loved one Nanette Raquette who works as a gymnastics teacher.
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The Sixth Shot
Title: The Sixth Shot
Released: September 24, 1943
Type: Movie
Georg Winkler meet Marguerite Hoffman at the casino in Monte Carlo. They become an item and travel the world with their act - Winkler is an accomplished marksman. Eventually Winkler's jealousy leads to their separation and he has to resort to work for secondrate circuses with a dwarf. But eventually he meet Margurite once again. Plot by Mattias Thuresson.
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Flames in the Dark
Title: Flames in the Dark
Character: Samuelsson
Released: March 2, 1942
Type: Movie
Latin teacher Birger Sjögren at Ringsala boarding school threatens his possesive and chronically ill mother that he will get married. She gets a stroke and dies. Sjögren is affected by feelings of guilt, envy and hatred towards the surroundings. A series of mysterious fires have taken place around the school the last few months. One of the students has seen Sjögren setting fire to a barn. But can he convince the trusted biology teacher Nordmark, expert of the criminal mind?