Olle Hellbom

Screenwriter, Film director

1925 – 1982

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Who was Olle Hellbom?

Nils Olof "Olle" Hellbom was a Swedish film director, producer, and screenwriter. He is most famous for directing films based on novels by Astrid Lindgren. His 1960 film Alla vi barn i Bullerbyn was entered into the 2nd Moscow International Film Festival. In 1978 at the 14th Guldbagge Awards he won the award for Best Director for his film The Brothers Lionheart.

He died of stomach cancer.

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Born
Oct 8, 1925
Mörkö
Also known as
  • Nils Olof "Olle" Hellbom
  • Nils Olof Hellbom
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Children
Nationality
  • Sweden
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Died
Jun 5, 1982
Stockholm
Resting place
Skogskyrkogården

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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