Gösta Folke

Gösta Folke
Folke in 1962
Born(1913-12-10)10 December 1913
Stockholm, Sweden
Died14 April 2008(2008-04-14) (aged 94)
Stockholm, Sweden
Occupations
  • Director
  • writer
Years active1942–1983
Spouse
(m. 1947)

Gösta Folke (10 December 1913 – 14 April 2008) was a Swedish actor, stage director and film director.[1][2]

He was born on 10 December 1913.[3] In 1947, he married the actress Agneta Prytz.[4]

From 1951 to 1957, he led the Uppsala City Theatre.[5][6][7]

He led the Malmö City Theatre for 17 years, starting in 1960.[8]

He died on 14 April 2009, at the age of 94.[9]

Selected filmography

References

  1. ^ Goble p.346
  2. ^ Wright p.100
  3. ^ "Dagens kändis 10 december". Sundsvalls Tidning (in Swedish). 10 December 2007. Retrieved 23 August 2025.
  4. ^ "Teatermannen Gösta Folke död". Svenska Dagbladet (in Swedish). 16 April 2008. ISSN 1101-2412. Retrieved 24 August 2025.
  5. ^ Lövenlid, Björn (15 December 2011). "Från patrask till konstnär". Upsala Nya Tidning (in Swedish). Retrieved 23 August 2025.
  6. ^ HELLBERG, SUSANNA (18 December 1993). "Allsidig teaterman med hantverksgener". Dagens Nyheter (in Swedish). Retrieved 23 August 2025.
  7. ^ "Uppsala City Theatre in English – about our theatre". Uppsala stadsteater (in Swedish). Retrieved 23 August 2025.
  8. ^ Thelénius-Wanler, Emma (17 April 2008). ""Himlaspelets" främste regissör död". Dagens Nyheter. Retrieved 16 August 2025.
  9. ^ Thelénius-Wanler, Emma (17 April 2008). ""Himlaspelets" främste regissör död". Dagens Nyheter (in Swedish). Retrieved 23 August 2025.

Bibliography

  • Goble, Alan. The Complete Index to Literary Sources in Film. Walter de Gruyter, 1999.
  • Wright, Rochelle. The Visible Wall: Jews and Other Ethnic Outsiders in Swedish Film. SIU Press, 1998.