Åke Falck

Personal Info

Known For Director

Gender Male

Birthday 1925-04-03

Deathday 1974-10-12 (49 years old)

Place of Birth Gothenburg, Västra Götalands län, Sweden

Also Known As Åke Erik Lennart Falk

Åke Falck

Biography

Åke Falck (3 April 1925 – 12 October 1974) was a Swedish film director. He directed 13 films between 1958 and 1972. His 1966 film The Princess was entered into the 5th Moscow International Film Festival. He married in 1949 the singer Brita Nordström (1925–2005) with whom he had a son Peter Emanuel Falck in 1952. In 1960 he remarried to the TV producer Karin Sohlman and had a daughter Carolina Falck in 1961. Åke Falck was buried on 12 November 1974 at Djursholm's cemetery in the municipality of Danderyd. Åke Falcks Gata in the Torp district of Gothenburg was named after him in 2011.

Known For

Director

1974
Nattens konung

as Director

1968
Waltz of Sex

as Director

1968
Easter

as Director

1966
Prinsessan

as Director

1964
1963
Adam och Eva

as Director

1962
Trasiga änglar

as Director

Actor

2024
Året var 1974

as Self (archive footage)

1964
Swedish Wedding Night

as Speaker (voice)

1960
The Die Is Cast

as Jerk Domare

1952
The Firebird

as Spinky

1950
Girl with Hyacinths

as Man in Körner's studio

Writer

1968
Waltz of Sex

as Scenario Writer