Richard Lund

Known for Acting

7/9/1885

Gothenburg, Västra Götalands län, Sweden

Biography

Richard Lund (9 July 1885 – 27 September 1960) was a Swedish film and theatre actor.

Known For (64 credits)

Movie

Minns ni?

1993

A quick overview of Swedish film history, featuring a breathtaking cavalry of scenes from about 170 films.

6.0

Movie

Stiller-fragment

1969

Available episodes of missing movies by Mauritz Stiller.

Movie

Snurren direkt

1952

A film mostly consisting of scenes from older films. A sleep researcher has produced a serum with very fast effect.

Movie

Adolf i toppform

1952

A compilation of some of Adolf Jahr's films.

7.1

Movie

Torment

1944

Jan-Erik Widgren meets the lonely Bertha Olsson, a woman struggling with alcoholism. Though Bertha is already linked to Caligula, Jan-Erik's heartless teacher, she begins a relationship with the boy anyway. When Caligula learns that Jan-Erik is having an affair with Bertha, he begins to torture his student psychologically. He reserves his cruelest behavior for Bertha, however, which results in a tragic turn of events.

Movie

There Burns a Fire

1943

An allegory of Germany's WWII occupation of Norway. Members of a theater ensemble join the resistance.

Movie

Katrina

1943

Proud Katrina falls in love with Johan, who's a sailor, and follows him home to the island of Åland. She has been promised a paradise with blooming apple trees but are greeted by poverty and hard work.

5.2

Movie

The Priest Who Knocked Out

1943

The boxing promoter Charlie returns from America to Sweden and needs to find a professional Swedish boxer for an upcoming fight. By chance Charlie watches Björn Harring fight off some hoodlums. Charlie sees great potential in Björn and wants to promote him for an upcoming fight, the problem is though that Björn is studying theology and is soon to become a priest. This might not look too good in a prejudiced society of the 40s with a boxing priest, but Charlie is determent to find a way.

Movie

Sextuplets

1942

A local newspaper editor in northern Sweden starts to spread a rumor that sextuplets has been born. In reality it turns out that it's only two sets of twins.

Movie

Lärarinna på vift

1941

Karin Berggren is living a double life. In the daytime she is a strict teacher at a boarding school for girls. In the evenings she becomes the star singer at a popular nightclub.

6.0

Movie

Springpojkar är vi allihopa

1941

Gugge and Nuffe work at the competing meat wholesalers AB Delikatesser and AB Skånedelikatesser. The two companies compete for a large order and the two will stop at hardly nothing to get the order

5.7

Movie

Kiss Her!

1940

Lisa Larsson, dancer at a theater, witnesses a traffic accident and banker Brenner's private driver asks her to be a witness. When her friends see her talk to the driver, they start to believe that she is Brenner's fiancée. The manager of the theater, Gravander, gives her the leading part in his latest show, in order to befriend Brenner. Larsson plays along in this mistake and when Brenner hears about this he asks to see Larsson, pretending to be a news journalist... Plot by Mattias Thuresson.