
Sven Lindberg
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Sven Lindberg (20 November 1918 – 25 December 2006) was a Swedish film actor and director. He was born and died in Stockholm, Sweden. At the 29th Guldbagge Awards he won the award for Best Actor for the film Spring of Joy.
Career Statistics & Market Influence
Analyzing the cinematic journey of Sven Lindberg reveals a career defined by diverse artistic exploration. With a total of 50 major appearances, the actor has established a significant footprint in global cinema.
Genre Dominance: Comedy
The majority of Sven Lindberg's filmography leans towards the Comedy genre. Audience data suggests that viewers respond most favorably to this persona, though their versatility has allowed for successful crossovers into other categories.
The "Box Office" Signature
With a 20% Success Ratio (movies rated above 6.5), Sven Lindberg remains a reliable draw for studios. Their peak performance was recorded in Fyra dagar som skakade Sverige - Midsommarkrisen 1941, which continues to be the benchmark for their career rating-wise.
Best Sven Lindberg Movies Ranked
Must-watch hits from Sven Lindberg's career based on audience ratings.
Complete Filmography & Success Status
Tracking the career evolution and box office verdicts of Sven Lindberg.
| Year | Movie | Character | Success | More |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2002 | Staden | Narrator (voice) | Flop | Similar → |
| 2000 | The Birthday | Ragnar | Flop | Similar → |
| 1999 | Where The Rainbow Ends | Ragnar | Flop | Similar → |
| 1997 | Run for Your Life | Ragnar | Hit | Similar → |
| 1995 | Höst i paradiset | Ragnar | Flop | Similar → |
| 1993 | Spring of Joy | Ragnar Persson | Average | Similar → |
| 1989 | Den inbillade sjuke | Argan, hypokondriker | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1988 | The Twelve Months of the Summer | The Project Manager | Hit | Similar → |
| 1988 | Fyra dagar som skakade Sverige - Midsommarkrisen 1941 | Christian Günter | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1985 | Den tragiska historien om Hamlet - Prins av Danmark | Polonius | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1981 | SOPOR | Olof Palme | Average | Similar → |
| 1980 | Midsommardröm i fattighuset | Enok | Flop | Similar → |
| 1978 | Chez Nous | Wirén | Flop | Similar → |
| 1978 | The Adventures of Picasso | Dr. Albert Schweizer | Hit | Similar → |
| 1976 | Face to Face | Erik Isaksson | Hit | Similar → |
| 1975 | The Lion and the Virgin | Nato | Flop | Similar → |
| 1970 | Ett Dockhem | Krogstad | Flop | Similar → |
| 1969 | Miss and Mrs Sweden | Rulle Binn | Average | Similar → |
| 1965 | Nightmare | Police Captain Peter Storm | Hit | Similar → |
| 1964 | The Marriage Wrestler | Herr Pettersson-Rask | Flop | Similar → |
| 1964 | Swedish Portraits | Kurt Kronback | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1963 | Kurragömma | Jens Polster-Jensen | Flop | Similar → |
| 1961 | Lita på mej, älskling! | Fredrik Särner | Flop | Similar → |
| 1961 | Swedenhielms | Pedersen | Average | Similar → |
| 1960 | The Die Is Cast | Holger Palm | Average | Similar → |
| 1959 | Får jag låna din fru? | Bertil Lund | Average | Similar → |
| 1959 | Swinging at the Castle | Svante Lamander | Average | Similar → |
| 1958 | Musik ombord | Rolf Wickström | Flop | Similar → |
| 1958 | The Lady in Black | Christian von Schilden | Average | Similar → |
| 1955 | Whoops! | Gary Lundberg | Average | Similar → |
| 1955 | Dreams | Palle Palt | Hit | Similar → |
| 1954 | The Yellow Squadron | Lieutenant Rolf Hagberg | Average | Similar → |
| 1953 | Resan till dej | Emil Larsson | Flop | Similar → |
| 1953 | Fartfeber | Björn 'Tårtpapperet' Bergkvist | Flop | Similar → |
| 1953 | Hidden in the Fog | Myrman | Average | Similar → |
| 1953 | I dur och skur | Peter | Flop | Similar → |
| 1953 | Flickan från Backafall | Per | Flop | Similar → |
| 1952 | Han glömde henne aldrig | Christopher "Chris" Johnson, svensk-amerikan | Flop | Similar → |
| 1951 | The Nuthouse | - | Flop | Similar → |
| 1951 | Min vän Oscar | Lovén, Zoologist | Flop | Similar → |
| 1950 | Kyssen på kryssen | - | Flop | Similar → |
| 1950 | Stjärnsmäll i frukostklubben | Gunnar Larsson | Flop | Similar → |
| 1950 | Frökens första barn | Willgott Mosch | Flop | Similar → |
| 1949 | Jungfrun på Jungfrusund | Bertil Torell | Average | Similar → |
| 1949 | The Girl from the Third Row | Göte Holmberg | Flop | Similar → |
| 1948 | The Banquet | Ivar Cotten | Average | Similar → |
| 1948 | Music in Darkness | Hedström | Average | Similar → |
| 1947 | One Swallow Does Not Make a Summer | - | Flop | Similar → |
| 1946 | Försök inte med mej... | Lennart Johansson | Average | Similar → |
| 1945 | The Serious Game | Lovén (uncredited) | Flop | Similar → |
Sven Lindberg - Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best movie of Sven Lindberg?
According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Sven Lindberg is "Fyra dagar som skakade Sverige - Midsommarkrisen 1941" with a rating of 8.3/10.
How many movies has Sven Lindberg acted in?
Sven Lindberg has been featured in at least 50 major films throughout their career.
What are some other popular movies by Sven Lindberg?
Other notable films include "Den inbillade sjuke", "Swedish Portraits", and "Den tragiska historien om Hamlet - Prins av Danmark".




