Peter Lindgren (actor)

Peter Lindgren
Lindgren with Ulla Andréasson in 1949
Born	Peter Edvin Lindgren (1915-12-13)13 December 1915 Lidingö, Sweden
Died	30 May 1981(1981-05-30) (aged 65) Stockholm, Sweden
Nationality	Swedish
Spouse(s)	Marianne Nielsen ​ ​ (m. 1937⁠–⁠1941)​ Anna-Stina Osslund ​ ​ (m. 1941⁠–⁠1945)​ Topsy Håkansson ​ ​ (m. 1946⁠–⁠1951)​ Gunnel Eklund ​ ​ (m. 1972⁠–⁠1981)​
Children	Monica Nielsen Hans Lindgren
Relatives	Lars-Magnus Lindgren (brother)

Peter Edvin Lindgren (13 December 1915 – 30 May 1981) was a Swedish actor. His many roles include the part of Lena's father in I Am Curious (Yellow) (1967) and I Am Curious (Blue) (1968). He won the award for best actor at the 16th Guldbagge Awards for his role in I Am Maria.

He was the father of actress Monica Nielsen.

Selected filmography

• Med folket för fosterlandet (1938) - Striker (uncredited)
• Du gamla du fria! (1938) - Lundström (uncredited)
• Frun tillhanda (1939) - Young Man (uncredited)
• With Open Arms (1940) - Student (uncredited)
• Snapphanar (1941) - Guerilla soldier (uncredited)
• Meeting in the Night (1946) - Filarn
• Evening at the Djurgarden (1946) - Nicke
• Iris and the Lieutenant (1946) - Svante (engineer)
• A Ship Bound for India (1947) - Foreign sailor (uncredited)
• Det kom en gäst... (1947) - Pastorn
• Bill Bergson, Master Detective (1947) - Tjommen
• The People of Simlang Valley (1947) - Tattar-Jan
• Hammarforsens brus (1948) - Anders
• The Street (1949) - Bertil 'Berra' Wiring
• Big Lasse of Delsbo (1949) - Klas Hägglund
• The Realm of the Rye (1950) - Markus
• To mistenkelige personer (1950) - Ekstrøm
• Stronger Than the Law (1951) - Manuel
• Encounter with Life (1952) - Gun's Friend
• Flottare med färg (1952) - Ivar Persson
• Ursula - Flickan i Finnskogarna (1953) - Arne
• Barabbas (1953) - Soldier which Assaulted Gang (uncredited)
• Our Father and the Gypsy (1954) - Mickel
• The Vicious Breed (1954) - Inmate
• Voyage in the Night (1955) - Berra
• Savnet siden mandag (1955)
• The Summer Wind Blows (1955) - Gustav-Adolf Hållman
• Mord, lilla vän (1955) - Valter Smitt
• Night Child (1956) - Bruno (uncredited)
• Swing it, fröken (1956) - Bi
• A Dreamer's Journey (1957) - Anders Kolare
• Blondin i fara (1957) - Night Club Customer
• Never in Your Life (1957) - Ärtan
• Do You Believe in Angels? (1961) - Poker player (uncredited)
• Hide and Seek (1963) - Intellektuelle Johansson (uncredited)
• Träfracken (1966) - Grevén
• I Am Curious (Yellow) (1967) - Rune Nyman
• I Am Curious (Blue) (1968) - Lena's Father
• Vindingevals (1968) - Söder
• We Are All Demons (1969) - First Mate
• The New Land (1972) - Samuel Nöjd
• Maria Marusjka (1973) - Ewert, fyrvokter
• Ebon Lundin (1973) - Fyllo
• Gangsterfilmen (1974) - Hans Nilsson
• Lejonet och jungfrun (1975) - Blomberg
• Garaget (1975) - Adolphson
• City of My Dreams (1976) - Storsäcken
• Drömmen om Amerika (1976) - Per-Olov
• Kejsaren (1979) - Sjökapten
• Linus eller Tegelhusets hemlighet (1979) - Medlem av stråkkvartett
• Lucie (1979) - Rapist
• I Am Maria (1979) - Jon
• Blomstrande tider (1980) - Joel
• Lyckliga vi... (1980) - The Old Swedish Man
• Sverige åt svenskarna (1980) - Swedish soldier
• Arme, syndige menneske (1980) - Swedish sailor

External links

• Peter Lindgren at IMDb
• Peter Lindgren at AllMovie
• "Peter Lindgren" (in Swedish). Swedish Film Institute. Retrieved 2010-01-31.