Kjell Grede
Personal Info
Known for
Directing
Gender
Male
Birthday
1936-08-12
Day of Death
2017-12-17 (81 years old)
Place of Birth
Stockholm, Stockholms län, Sweden
Kjell Grede
Biography
Kjell Birger Grede (12 August 1936 – 15 December 2017) was a Swedish film director. He directed nine films between 1967 and 2003. He was married to actress Bibi Andersson from 1960 to 1973.
His 1967 film Hugo and Josephine won the Guldbagge Award for Best Film and Grede won the award for Best Director at the 5th Guldbagge Awards. His film Harry Munter was entered into the 1970 Cannes Film Festival. His 1987 film Hip Hip Hurrah! won him the award for Best Director at the 23rd Guldbagge Awards. In 1991 his film Good Evening, Mr. Wallenberg was entered into the 41st Berlin International Film Festival and won four awards at the 26th Guldbagge Awards, including Best Film and Best Direction.
Known For
Crew
(2003)
Kommer du med mig då?
Writer, Director
(1990)
Good Evening, Mr. Wallenberg
Writer, Director
(1987)
Hip Hip Hurrah!
Director, Screenplay
(1981)
Stängda dörrar
Director
(1979)
Min älskade
Director, Writer
(1976)
Confessions of a Fool
Writer, Director
(1974)
En enkel melodi
Writer, Director
(1972)
Klara Lust
Writer, Director
(1969)
Harry Munter
Director, Writer
(1967)
Hugo and Josephine
Director, Writer
(1966)
The Chimney-Sweep
Director, Writer
(1961)
Karneval
Writer