John Gunnar Håkan Serner (1 September 1933 in Malmö – 25 October 1984 in Stockholm) was a Swedish actor.
Håkan Serner | |
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![]() Serner at left, in 1965 | |
Born | John Gunnar Håkan Serner 1 September 1933 Malmö, Sweden |
Died | 25 October 1984 Stockholm, Sweden | (aged 51)
Years active | 1953–1984 |
Spouse(s) | Gunilla Rönnow
(m. 1956–1961)Anneli Helenius
(m. 1962–1965)Annette Gjörup
(m. 1969–1984) |
Relatives | Frank Heller (uncle) |
Family
editHe was nephew to Frank Heller, and stepfather to Malin Gjörup.
Awards
editIn 1977 Serner received the award for Best Actor at the 13th Guldbagge Awards for his roles in the films The Man on the Roof (1976) and Bang! (1977).[1]
Death
editSerner committed suicide by hanging himself on 25 October 1984, aged 51.
Partial filmography
edit- 1953: Marianne - Marianne's Class Mate
- 1953: Speed Fever - Gunnar Norén
- 1955: Violence - Officer (uncredited)
- 1958: The Goat in the Garden - Smörgåsnissen på Horn (1958) (uncredited)
- 1958: The Great Amateur - Actor (uncredited)
- 1958: Playing on the Rainbow - The chairman of the film studio (uncredited)
- 1958: The Jazz Boy - Telegrambudet
- 1959: Raggare! - Sven-Erik
- 1959: Fridolfs farliga ålder
- 1964: Dear John - Erwin
- 1965: Calle P. - Criminal
- 1966: The People of Hemsö (TV Mini-Series) - Norman
- 1967: Hugs and Kisses - John
- 1968: Bombi Bitt och jag (TV Series) - Lantmannen
- 1968: Het snö - Klas Bergström
- 1969: Som natt och dag - Gustav
- 1969: Mej och dej - Policeman
- 1969: Ni ljuger - An inmate (uncredited)
- 1969: Kameleonterna - Bertil Broström
- 1970: Pippin on the South Seas - Franko
- 1970: Ministern - Schering
- 1971: Niklas och Figuren - Niklas' Father
- 1971: The Apple War - Eberhard Lindberg
- 1971: Smoke - Foreman
- 1973: Den vita stenen (TV Mini-Series) - Skomakaren Sivert Kolmodin
- 1974: Dunderklumpen! - Lionel (voice)
- 1975: Ungkarlshotellet - Blomman
- 1976: Hello Baby - The Girl's Ex-man
- 1976: The Man on the Roof - Einar Rönn
- 1977: Bang! - Hinder
- 1979: Trolltider (TV Series, Julkalendern) - Vätten
- 1980: Flygnivå 450 - Andre
- 1981: Snacka går ju... - Acke
- 1981: Rasmus på luffen - Liander
- 1984: Sömnen - The Father
- 1984: The Man from Majorca - Inspector Andersson
References
edit- ^ "Mannen på taket (1976)". Swedish Film Institute. 7 March 2014. Archived from the original on 11 March 2014.
External links
editWikimedia Commons has media related to Håkan Serner.
- Håkan Serner at the Swedish Film Database
- Håkan Serner at IMDb