Georg Rydeberg

Known for Acting

7/21/1907

Göteborg, Göteborg- och Bohus län, Sweden

Biography

Olof Georg Rydeberg (21 July 1907 – 22 February 1983) was a Swedish film actor. He appeared in more than 70 films between 1932 and 1981.

Known For (71 credits)

Movie

Minns ni?

1993

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

5.7

Movie

Who Pulled the Plug?

1981

To secure an order for 1 000 cruise ships from an Arab prince, two companies have to compete by racing each other by canal from Stockholm to Gothenburg. A small family owned company on the brink of bankruptcy is pitted against their major competitor and they both have to resort to dirty tricks in order to reach the goal line first. Plot by Mattias Thuresson.

4.6

Movie

A Handful of Love

1974

Set against the backdrop of the 1909 general strike, Hjördis is employed as a housemaid in a wealthy Stockholm family.

8.0

Movie

Söndagspromenaden

1971

A tale about the Coriander family at the turn of the century.

7.0

The Red Room

1970

A young idealistic civil servant, Arvid Falk, leaves the drudgery of bureaucracy to become a journalist and author. As he explores various social activities—politics, publishing, theatre, philanthropy, and business—he finds more hypocrisy and political corruption than he thought possible. He takes refuge with a group of "bohemians", who meet in a red dining room in Berns Salonger to discuss these matters.

8.0

Movie

The Father

1969

The Cavalry Captain and his brother, the Chaplain, discusses whether an adjutant is the father or not of the child one of the maids is expecting.

Movie

Waltz of Sex

1968

When a vagrant family arrives to the village Vindinge one hot summer in the 1920's, the parish is spiced up with sex and alcohol. Based on a novel by Swedish Academy member Artur Lundkvist.

7.4

Movie

Hour of the Wolf

1968

While vacationing on a remote German island with his pregnant wife, an artist has an emotional breakdown while confronting his repressed desires.

Movie

Repetitionen

1968

"The Rehearsal or The Patchwork of Love" - At the Ferbroques castle, the Count, Countess and their guests are rehearsing a play.

5.0

Movie

The Banquet Room

1965

A young girl is a confidante to four men who regularly visit her in her apartment.

7.5

Movie

Swedish Portraits

1964

The unemployed Timjan discover Mejram singing and instantly fall in love with her.

Movie

Lek ej med kärleken

1961

The baron wants his niece and her cousin to get married but their own intrigues challenge his plans.