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schwedischer Filmregisseur und Drehbuchautor

Film & TV

Gothenburg, Västra Götalands län, Sweden

Roy Arne Lennart Andersson is a Swedish film director, best known for his distinctive style of absurdist humor and melancholic depictions of human life. His personal style is characterized by long takes, and stiff caricaturing of Swedish culture and grotesque. Over his career Andersson earned prizes from the Cannes Film Festival, Berlin International Film Festival and Venice International Film…

Known for

  • Being Bo Widerberg — Self2025
  • The Andersson Brothers — Self2024
  • Roy Andersson's People — Self2023
  • Being a Human Person — Self2020
  • Året var 1970 — Self (archive footage)2020
  • Bergman: A Year in a Life — Self2018
  • Citizen Schein — Self2017
  • Live, Human... as Long as You Possibly Can! — Himself2012
  • Room 11122012
  • Palme — Self2012

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Key facts

Born
Roy Arne Lennart Andersson , ( 1943-03-31 ) 31 March 1943 (age 83) , Uddevalla , Sweden
Occupation
Film director
Years active
1967–present

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Wikidata facts

Instance of
human
Given name
Roy
Family name
Andersson
Gender
male
Citizenship
Sweden
Place of birth
Gothenburg
Occupation
film producer
Educated at
Lund University
Languages spoken
Swedish
Official website
www.royandersson.com
Image
Roy Andersson in Aug 2014-3.jpg
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start of work period
1969-00-00
birth name
Roy Arne Lennart Andersson
date of birth
1943-03-31
Commons category
Roy Andersson
name in native language
Roy Andersson
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Roy Andersson (* 31. März 1943 in Göteborg) ist ein schwedischer Filmregisseur und Drehbuchautor.

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