About Halvar Björk
Lived 1928 – 2000 (aged 72). Halvar Björk was a Swedish actor and television actor.
Erik Halvar Bertil Björk (22 September 1928 – 12 November 2000) was a Swedish actor. He worked at the Malmö City Theatre from 1962 to 1986, and he had many substantial film and TV roles; for example, he acted in Autumn Sonata and Sunday's Children (1992) by Ingmar Bergman and The Emigrants (1971) and The New Land (1972) by Jan Troell.
Björk won the Best Actor at the 5th Guldbagge Awards for his performance in the Yngve Gamlin film Badarna (1968). He died of lung cancer.
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Who was Halvar Björk?
Swedish actor (1928-2000)
When was Halvar Björk born?
Halvar Björk was born on 22 September 1928 in Borgvattnet.
When did Halvar Björk die?
Halvar Björk died on 12 November 2000 in Huddinge Municipality.
What was Halvar Björk's occupation?
Halvar Björk was an actor and television actor.
What nationality was Halvar Björk?
Halvar Björk was Swedish.
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