
Kenne Fant
Personal Info
Known for
Acting
Gender
Male
Birthday
1923-01-01
Day of Death
2016-05-29 (93 years old)
Place of Birth
Strängnäs, Södermanlands län, Sweden
Kenne Fant
Biography
Carl-Henrik "Kenne" Fant (1 January 1923 – 29 May 2016) was a Swedish actor, director, and writer. He was born in Strängnäs. His older brother George was also an actor.
Fant studied at Dramatens elevskola from 1945–1949, and was at the Royal Dramatic Theatre from 1949 - 1950. He was hired as director of the Nordic Tone Film 1952 -1962, and became production manager of Swedish Film Industry (SF) in 1962. He was appointed CEO of SF from 1963. In 1980 he resigned to become a freelance writer. His 1962 film Adventures of Nils Holgersson was entered into the 3rd Moscow International Film Festival. In 1991, he published a biography of Alfred Nobel that included many references to the extensive collection of Nobel's letters.
Fant was appointed in 2005 an honorary doctorate in History and Philosophy of Science at Uppsala University.
(Wikipedia)
Known For
Acting
(2018)
Bergman: A Year in a Life
as Self
(1964)
Dance Around the Guldbaggen
as Self
(1964)
(1953)
(1953)
Flickan från Backafall
as Nils Larsson
(1953)
Dance, My Doll
as Holger
(1953)
(1953)
Brist
as Conductor
(1952)
När syrenerna blomma
as Johannes Weijner
(1952)
(1952)
Towards the Future
as Folke
(1951)
Poker
as Sven Bergström
(1950)
(1949)
Prison
as Arne
(1949)
Svenske ryttaren
as Jacob
(1949)
The Woman Who Disappeared
as Peter Holmer
(1948)
(1947)
Livet i finnskogarna
as Heikki Purje
(1947)
The People from Simlangs Valley
as Sven Brand
(1947)
(1947)
(1946)
Ungdom i fara
as Wille Nilsson
Crew
(2012)
(1975)
Monismanien 1995
Writer, Director
(1967)
Meeting of Humans
Producer
(1962)
Wonderful Adventures of Nils
Producer, Director
(1960)
The Wedding Day
Director
(1959)
Den kära leken
Director
(1957)
The Minister of Uddarbo
Director, Screenplay
(1956)
Tarp's Elin
Director
(1955)
Så tuktas kärleken
Story, Director
(1954)
Young Summer
Director
(1953)
Vingslag i natten
Director
(1953)
Skuggan
Writer, Director
(1953)
Brist
Director