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Swedish actor
Jarl Kulle
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Kulle in the early 1960s
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Born
| Jarl Lage Kulle
(
1927-02-28
)
28 February 1927
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Died
| 3 October 1997
(1997-10-03)
(aged 70)
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Resting place
| Roslags-Kulla Church
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Occupations
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Years active
| 1946?1995
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Spouses
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Louise Hermelin
(
m.
1960;
div.
1968)
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Children
| 5 (including
Maria
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Jarl Lage Kulle
(28 February 1927 ? 3 October 1997) was a Swedish film and stage actor and director, and father of
Maria Kulle
.
[1]
Kulle was born in the village of Truedstorp, outside
Ekeby
, Sweden, and was the son of the merchant Nils Kulle and Mia Bergendahl.
[2]
Kulle was one of the leading Swedish stage actors of his generation and often appeared in TV productions, at the
Royal Dramatic Theatre
of Stockholm as well as in a number of films, several of these directed by
Ingmar Bergman
. Taking on many star parts of the classical and modern repertory, appearing in contemporary TV drama and musicals and armed with remarkable gifts for both comedy, romantic drama and slightly declamatory but controlled pathos, he was one of Sweden's most loved modern actors.
In 1965 he won the award for
Best Actor
for his role in
Swedish Wedding Night
at the
2nd Guldbagge Awards
.
[3]
He won his second Guldbagge Best Actor award for
Fanny and Alexander
at the
19th Guldbagge Awards
in 1983.
[4]
In 1960, Kulle married Louise Hermelin (born 1939), daughter of a cavalry captain, Baron Carl-Magnus Hermelin and Ann-Marie Sourander.
[2]
They divorced in 1968. In 1976, Kulle married the actress
Anne Nord
. Kulle died in Gregersboda, Sweden in October 1997 of
bone cancer
.
Awards
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Kulle received many awards throughout his whole career. In 1952, he was the second actor to be awarded the
Thaliapriset
theatre award by the Swedish daily newspaper
Svenska Dagbladet
. He was also awarded the
Gosta Ekman-stipendiet
award in 1954, an award established in 1939 in memory of the actor and theatre director
Gosta Ekman
.
Filmography
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References
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External links
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