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Known For

Acting

Known Credits

63

Gender

Male

Birthday

1927-02-27

Day of Death

1997-10-03 (70 years old)

Place of Birth

Ekeby, Malmöhus län, Sweden

Also Known As

Ярл Кулле

Jarl Kulle

Biography

Jarl Lage Kulle was a Swedish stage and screen actor, director and singer. He graduated from the Royal Dramatic Theatre's acting school in 1949, was subsequently employed at the theatre and was a member of the ensemble till 1995. In total, Kulle played in 76 plays at the Royal dramatic Theatre in Stockholm. In 1959 he appeared as Henry Higgins in the musical "My Fair Lady" at Oscarsteatern, Stockholm. Thirteen years earlier, in 1946, Jarl Kulle made his film debut in a minor role. Ten years later he was offered major parts as first lover and prince charming. Internationally he's probably most known for his performances in Ingmar Bergman's "Smiles of a Summer Night" and "Fanny and Alexander".

Known For

Acting

Rasmus and the Vagabond

1981

Rasmus and the Vagabond

as

Hilding Lif

Fanny and Alexander

1982

Fanny and Alexander

as

Gustav Adolf Ekdahl

Smiles of a Summer Night

1955

Smiles of a Summer Night

as

Count Carl Magnus Malcolm

Babette's Feast

1987

Babette's Feast

as

Gen. Lorens Löwenhielm

Jag Kulle

1995

Jag Kulle

as

Self

Minns ni?

1993

Minns ni?

as

(archive footage)

Alfred

1995

Alfred

as

Immanuel Nobel

The Devil's Eye

1960

The Devil's Eye

as

Don Juan

Waiting Women

1952

Waiting Women

as

Kaj

Herman

1990

Herman

as

Panten

En drömmares vandring

1957

En drömmares vandring

as

Dan Andersson

Dear John

1964

Dear John

as

John Berndtsson

All These Women

1964

All These Women

as

Cornelius

Lita på mej, älskling!

1961

Lita på mej, älskling!

as

Karl Särner

My Sister My Love

1966

My Sister My Love

as

Baron Carl Ulrik Alsmeden

Song of the Scarlet Flower

1956

Song of the Scarlet Flower

as

Olof Koskela

Karin Månsdotter

1954

Karin Månsdotter

as

King Erik of Sweden

Swedish Wedding Night

1964

Swedish Wedding Night

as

Hilmer Westlund

Zorn

1994

Zorn

as

Oscar II

Miss April

1958

Miss April

as

Osvald Berg

Sängkammartjuven

1959

Sängkammartjuven

as

Johan Jacob Wenkel

Around the World in 80 Days

1974

Around the World in 80 Days

as

Phileas Fogg

Wonderful Adventures of Nils

1962

Wonderful Adventures of Nils

as

Mårten Gåskarl (voice)

Stjärnbilder

1995

Stjärnbilder

as

(archive footage)

Ungdom i fara

1946

Ungdom i fara

as

Jänkarn

Är du inte riktigt klok?

1964

Är du inte riktigt klok?

as

Hans Ringmar

Defiance

1952

Defiance

as

Kärlek

1952

Kärlek

as

Barabbas

1953

Barabbas

as

Leper at Death Valley

Miss and Mrs Sweden

1969

Miss and Mrs Sweden

as

Leif Mix

Ingen morgondag

1957

Ingen morgondag

as

Viktor Aaltonen

Kort är sommaren

1962

Kort är sommaren

as

Thomas Glahn

Last Pair Out

1956

Last Pair Out

as

Ernst Farell

Good-Bye Nana

1970

Good-Bye Nana

as

Ministern

Av hjärtans lust

1960

Av hjärtans lust

as

Baron Patrik Sinclair

Karl XII

1974

Karl XII

as

Karl XII

Året var 1959

2009

Året var 1959

as

Self (archive footage)

Fanny and Alexander

Fanny and Alexander

as

Gustav Adolf Ekdahl

Zorn

Zorn

as

Oscar II

The Guldbagge Awards

The Guldbagge Awards

as

Self - Best Actor winner

Production

Crew

Directing