Tage Danielsson

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Tage Danielsson
Släpp fångarne loss – det är vår! (director, script)
1978 The Adventures of Picasso
(director, script)

Tage Danielsson (Swedish pronunciation: [ˈtɑ̌ːɡɛ ˈdɑ̂ːnɪɛlˌsɔn]; 5 February 1928 – 13 October 1985) was a Swedish author, actor, comedian, poet and film director. He is best known for his collaboration with Hans Alfredson in the comedy duo Hasse & Tage.

Career

After graduation from

Östgöta Nation and became a member of the Juvenalorden, as well as serving as vice president of the Uppsala Student Union
.

After graduation, Tage Danielsson found work at

AB Svenska Ord (Swedish Words Ltd) together in 1961. Danielsson and Alfredson wrote, directed and acted in multiple revues
and films over the coming decades.

In 1972 at the

Ronia the Robber's Daughter, was entered into the 35th Berlin International Film Festival.[4]

Svenska Ord in general, and Danielsson in particular, excelled in making scorching comments on current events in an illusorily naive and outward-lookingly friendly way that often succeeded to endear even political opponents to his particular brand of humorist humanism. He was also a constant campaigner behind the scene for causes ranging from Anti-Apartheid to Anti-Nuclear to social solidarity, he was also a regular contributor to the

anarcho-syndicalist newspaper Arbetaren
.

In 1980 he received an honorary doctorate at

Malignant melanoma
). A statue of him can be seen just outside the grounds of his old school.

Selected filmography

Film

Television

References

  1. ^ "Äppelkriget (1971)". Swedish Film Institute. 2 March 2014.
  2. ^ "Släpp fångarne loss – det är vår! (1975)". Swedish Film Institute. 6 March 2014.
  3. ^ "Picassos äventyr (1978)". Swedish Film Institute. 8 March 2014.
  4. ^ "Berlinale: 1985 Programme". berlinale.de. Retrieved 8 January 2011.

External links

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