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Erland Josephson

Erland Josephson

Acting·1923–2012·116 films

Erland Josephson (15 June 1923 – 25 February 2012) was a Swedish actor and author. He was best known by international audiences for his work in films directed by Ingmar Bergman, Andrei Tarkovsky and Theodoros Angelopoulos.…

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As Actor

Fanny and Alexander
Fanny and Alexander (1982)Isak Jacobi
Cries and Whispers
Cries and Whispers (1972)David
Autumn Sonata
Autumn Sonata (1978)Josef
The Sacrifice
The Sacrifice (1986)Alexander
Nostalgia
Nostalgia (1983)Domenico
Hour of the Wolf
Hour of the Wolf (1968)Baron von Merkens
The Unbearable Lightness of Being
The Unbearable Lightness of Being (1988)The Ambassador
Scenes from a Marriage
Scenes from a Marriage (1974)Johan
The Magician
The Magician (1958)Consul Egerman
The Passion of Anna
The Passion of Anna (1969)Elis Vergerus
Face to Face
Face to Face (1976)Dr. Tomas Jacobi
Saraband
Saraband (2003)Johan
Ulysses' Gaze
Ulysses' Gaze (1995)Ivo Levy
Prospero's Books
Prospero's Books (1991)Gonzalo
The Magic Flute
The Magic Flute (1975)Man in Audience (uncredited)
Brink of Life
Brink of Life (1958)Anders Ellius
Final Cut: Ladies and Gentlemen
Final Cut: Ladies and Gentlemen (2012)(archive footage)
To Joy
To Joy (1950)Bertil (uncredited)
After the Rehearsal
After the Rehearsal (1984)Henrik Vogler (older)
The Accidental Golfer
The Accidental Golfer (1991)Critic
It Rains on Our Love
It Rains on Our Love (1946)Official at Pastor's Expedition (uncredited)
Faithless
Faithless (2000)Bergman
The Girls
The Girls (1968)Carl, Mann von Liz
In the Presence of a Clown
In the Presence of a Clown (1998)Osvald Vogler
Beyond Good and Evil
Beyond Good and Evil (1977)Friedrich Nietzsche
Variola Vera
Variola Vera (1982)Dragutin Kenigsmark
Montenegro
Montenegro (1981)Martin Jordan
Hanussen
Hanussen (1988)Dr. Bettelheim
Day and Night
Day and Night (2004)Narrator (voice)
Good Evening, Mr. Wallenberg
Good Evening, Mr. Wallenberg (1990)The Rabbi
Meeting Venus
Meeting Venus (1991)Jorge Picabia
The Making of Fanny and Alexander
The Making of Fanny and Alexander (1984)Self
Now
Now (2003)Jakob (old)
I Am Afraid
I Am Afraid (1977)Judge Cancedda
The House of the Yellow Carpet
The House of the Yellow Carpet (1983)The Professor
Eva
Eva (1948)Karl
Bergman Island
Bergman Island (2006)Self - Actor
Vendetta
Vendetta (1995)DG
The Ox
The Ox (1991)Sigvard Silver
Directed by Andrei Tarkovsky
Directed by Andrei Tarkovsky (1988)Narrator
Amorosa
Amorosa (1986)David Sprengel
To Forget Venice
To Forget Venice (1979)Nicky
Control
Control (1987)Swanson
Sofie
Sofie (1992)Sofie's Father
On the Last Verse: A Small Film About Death
On the Last Verse: A Small Film About Death (1999)Ernst Forsberg
Kristin Lavransdatter
Kristin Lavransdatter (1995)Broder Edvin
Saving Grace
Saving Grace (1986)Monsignor Francesco Ghezzi
Light Keeps Me Company
Light Keeps Me Company (2000)Narrator (voice)
You Love Only Once
You Love Only Once (1981)Rudolf
The Tattooed Widow
The Tattooed Widow (1998)Per Gunnarsson
I Am Curious, Film
I Am Curious, Film (1995)Self
Swedish and Underage
Swedish and Underage (1969)
The Ghost Sonata
The Ghost Sonata (2007)Bengtsson
Andrey Tarkovsky in Nostalghia
Andrey Tarkovsky in Nostalghia (1984)Self
Season of Peace in Paris
Season of Peace in Paris (1981)
Migrations
Migrations (1989)Episkop
The Magnetist’s Fifth Winter
The Magnetist’s Fifth Winter (1999)Mr. Hofverberg
Well Tempered Corpses
Well Tempered Corpses (2005)
Dirty Story
Dirty Story (1984)Gabriel Berggren
Victor Sjöström - A Portrait
Victor Sjöström - A Portrait (1981)
Games of Love and Loneliness
Games of Love and Loneliness (1977)Doncker
Marmalade Revolution
Marmalade Revolution (1980)Karl Henrik Eller
Flying Devils
Flying Devils (1985)Oscar
The Malady of Love
The Malady of Love (1986)Robert's Father
Directed by Bergman (The Making of Saraband)
Directed by Bergman (The Making of Saraband) (2003)Self
Meeting Andrei Tarkovsky
Meeting Andrei Tarkovsky (2008)Self
The Dark Sun
The Dark Sun (1990)Attorney Belmonte
Sceningång
Sceningång (1956)Bergkvist
Angela's War
Angela's War (1984)Anton Goldberg
Rosenbaum - Bländverk
Rosenbaum - Bländverk (1993)Samuel Rosenbaum
Bergmans Hushållerska
Bergmans Hushållerska (2009)Self
The Exile and Death of Andrei Tarkovsky
The Exile and Death of Andrei Tarkovsky (1988)Self
A Dream Play
A Dream Play (1980)Diktaren
The Wicked
The Wicked (1991)Prof. Brokner
The Sunset Boys
The Sunset Boys (1995)August Lind
Bakom jalusin
Bakom jalusin (1984)Daniel Brenner
Ingmar Bergman: Reflections on Life, Death, and Love
Ingmar Bergman: Reflections on Life, Death, and Love (2000)
Dreamplay
Dreamplay (1994)Blind Man
Rosenbaum - Målbrott
Rosenbaum - Målbrott (1993)Samuel Rosenbaum
Welcome to Verona
Welcome to Verona (2006)Joseph
The Dancer
The Dancer (1994)
Hr. Boe & Co.’s Anxiety
Hr. Boe & Co.’s Anxiety (2001)
The Search for Sanity
The Search for Sanity (2004)Self
Stjärnbilder
Stjärnbilder (1995)(archive footage)
Bergmans början: Ilska. Kärlek. Magknip.
Bergmans början: Ilska. Kärlek. Magknip. (2018)Self
The First Polka
The First Polka (1979)Leo Maria Piontek
Le Testament d'un poète juif assassiné
Le Testament d'un poète juif assassiné (1988)Zupanev
Från regnormarnas liv
Från regnormarnas liv (1998)Johan Ludvig Heiberg
The Legendary Life of Ernest Hemingway
The Legendary Life of Ernest Hemingway (1988)Clarence Hemingway
Un caso d'incoscienza
Un caso d'incoscienza (1985)Erik Sander
One on One
One on One (1978)Uncle Dan
Rosenbaum - Det sista vittnet
Rosenbaum - Det sista vittnet (1993)Samuel Rosenbaum
Svensk Filmindustri: La grande aventure du cinéma Suédois
Svensk Filmindustri: La grande aventure du cinéma Suédois (2004)Himself
Bella Donna
Bella Donna (1983)Max
Monismanien 1995
Monismanien 1995 (1975)Teacher
The Forbidden Fruit
The Forbidden Fruit (1994)Hazainat
The Lie
The Lie (1970)Elis, Anna's lover
The Making of Autumn Sonata
The Making of Autumn Sonata (1978)Self
The Vocation
The Vocation (1974)Narrator (voice)
I sällskap med en clown
I sällskap med en clown (1997)Self
Lighting
Lighting (1988)Self
Holocene
Holocene (1992)Geiser
Som löven i Vallombrosa
Som löven i Vallombrosa (1995)John
Kärleken
Kärleken (1980)Andreas
Minns ni?
Minns ni? (1993)(archive footage)
Foto: Sven Nykvist
Foto: Sven Nykvist (1973)Self
Building Images: Anna Asp on Scenography
Building Images: Anna Asp on Scenography (1990)Self
Fanny & Alexander: A Bergman Tapestry
Fanny & Alexander: A Bergman Tapestry (2004)Self
Men and Bergman
Men and Bergman (2008)
Spelar du ikväll?
Spelar du ikväll? (2006)
Scener ur ett vardagsliv
Scener ur ett vardagsliv (2009)

As Director

Marmalade Revolution
Marmalade Revolution (1980)
One on One
One on One (1978)
Rätt ut i luften
Rätt ut i luften (1978)

As Writer

All These Women
All These Women (1964)
Stimulantia
Stimulantia (1967)
The Pleasure Garden
The Pleasure Garden (1961)
Marmalade Revolution
Marmalade Revolution (1980)
Sceningång
Sceningång (1956)
One on One
One on One (1978)
Rätt ut i luften
Rätt ut i luften (1978)
Sällskapslek
Sällskapslek (1963)