Lars Björkman

Personal Info

Known For Writer

Gender Male

Birthday 1930-08-08

Deathday 2016-04-18 (85 years old)

Place of Birth Stockholm, Stockholms län, Sweden

Also Known As Lasse Bjørkmann

Lars Björkman

Biography

Lars Erik Björkman, also known as Lasse Bjørkmann, born August 8, 1930, in St. Matthew's parish in Stockholm, died April 18, 2016, in Malmö, was a Swedish film producer, writer, and screenwriter. Björkman has written radio plays such as "Trivselmyra story" in 1963; TV plays and stage plays such as "Skandalen" in 1971, "Pampen" in 1972, "I väntan på Bardot" (together with Sigvard Olsson) in 1975; the musicals "Röde Orm" in 1979 and "I vackra drömmars land" in 1980; the TV series "Profitörerna" in 1983 and the musical "Lycksalighetens ö" in 1984. In 2003, together with author Henning Mankell and producer Ole Søndberg, he started the film company Yellow Bird and Ystad Studios in Ystad, which became the start of the Wallander production.

Known For

Writer

2005
Wallander

as Script Consultant

1996
1996
Hundarna i Riga

as Writer

1995
1995
1991
Goltuppen

as Writer

1989
1989
1989
Hassel 06 - Offren

as Screenplay

1989
1986
1986
Hassel

as Writer

1983
Profitörerna

as Writer

1981
Talk's cheap

as Theatre Play

1981
Talk's cheap

as Writer

Creator

1985
1983
Profitörerna

as Creator

Actor

1983