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Kjell Birger Grede (12 August 1936 – 15 December 2017)[1] was a Swedish film director.[2] He directed nine films between 1967 and 2003. He was married to actress Bibi Andersson from 1960 to 1973.

Kjell Grede
Born	Kjell Birger Grede (1936-08-12)12 August 1936 Stockholm, Sweden
Died	15 December 2017(2017-12-15) (aged 81)
Nationality	Swedish
Occupation	Film director Screenwriter
Years active	1967–2003
Spouse(s)	Bibi Andersson ​ ​ (m. 1960; div. 1973)​ Anita Holmberg ​ ​ (m. 1975, his death)​

His 1967 film Hugo and Josephine won the Guldbagge Award for Best Film and Grede won the award for Best Director at the 5th Guldbagge Awards.[3] His film Harry Munter was entered into the 1970 Cannes Film Festival.[4] His 1987 film Hip Hip Hurrah! won him the award for Best Director at the 23rd Guldbagge Awards.[5] In 1991 his film Good Evening, Mr. Wallenberg was entered into the 41st Berlin International Film Festival[6] and won four awards at the 26th Guldbagge Awards, including Best Film and Best Direction.[7]

Filmography

• Hugo och Josefin (1967)
• Harry Munter (1969)
• Klara Lust (1972)
• En enkel melodi (1974)
• Min älskade (1979)
• Stängda dörrar (1981)
• Hip Hip Hurra! (1987)
• God afton, Herr Wallenberg (1990)
• Kommer du med mig då (2003)

References

External links

• Kjell Grede at IMDb
• Kjell Grede at the Swedish Film Database

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