John Botvid

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12-Sep-1889

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(137 years old)

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Göteborg, Göteborg- och Bohus län, Sweden

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John Botvid

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Lillebror och jag Lillebror och jag (1940) Character: Målare
Manager Björkman is going bankrupt and has to take desperate measures to try to sort his life together.
Jag dräpte Jag dräpte (1943) Character: John Smith
"I Slew" - Hospital drama of a doctor who thinks that he killed a patient on the operating table.
Förstadsprästen Förstadsprästen (1917) Character: Young man at dance
A man decides to renounce his wealth and becomes a pastor. Within a short time he builds a reputation as a merciful and just man, but when he falls in love with a young rich woman, it causes problems.
Revelj Revelj (1917) Character: N/A
Countess Hedvig von Wärnfelt receives her orphaned niece Marianne to bring her up in the discipline and instruction of the Lord. Marianne is a spirited and vibrant young girl who is also an aspiring actress. The Countess is dismayed by her uneducated behavior and treats her severely.
Häxnatten Häxnatten (1937) Character: N/A
The teacher Arne Markell, who is also a well-known poet, leaves his class of students. He will marry Lena and work for a new school. One of the students, Majken, misses him sincerely.
Den underbara lögnen Den underbara lögnen (1955) Character: N/A
The night before her wedding, a nervous bride examines her gifts and picks out a book of romantic short stories. Hoping to while away the evening, she settles on the couch and begins reading "La grande Bretêche" by Honoré de Balzac.
I mörkaste Småland I mörkaste Småland (1943) Character: Grandfather
Albert Engström's anecdotes of Småland have been put together to make a comedy film about Johannes and Cornelius, two smallholding farmers and best friends.
Älskling på vågen Älskling på vågen (1955) Character: Gustafsson
The Swedish/American actor Jack Harris visits the old country for the first time in his life. One of the journalist, Ingrid Billberg, is particularly interested in getting an interview with him. She finds out secret information about his next movie, and to stop her from revealing it, Jack Harris gets her alone with him on an isolated island in the archipelago. Romance blossoms... Plot by Mattias Thuresson.
Karl för sin hatt Karl för sin hatt (1940) Character: Clerk
Urban girl falls for rugged forest ranger.
När Bengt och Anders bytte hustrur När Bengt och Anders bytte hustrur (1950) Character: Bast
Two neighbours, each with a small plot of land, hate each other. Both are dissatisfied with his wife.
Bröllopsnatten Bröllopsnatten (1947) Character: Heming
It is a great day for Albert and Yvonne. They will finally get divorced. Together with their lawyers they celebrate their new happy lives without each other, and all the fighting.
En fästman i taget En fästman i taget (1952) Character: skomakare
Lilian is engaged to engineer Arne. To make him more interested in her, she meets a few other men.
Gentleman att hyra Gentleman att hyra (1940) Character: Accountant
Two friends, a rich landowner and a flight lieutenant, compete for the love of the same woman, singer Claire Wanner.
Oppåt med Gröna Hissen Oppåt med Gröna Hissen (1952) Character: Johansson
A man and a woman are cheated on by their respective partners and decide to get their revenge.
Fröken Kyrkråtta Fröken Kyrkråtta (1941) Character: Blomgren
Banking director Anders Berg in Gothenburg has found reason to terminate his former secretary Vivi Lundgren, who obviously did everything to vamp him.
I gult och blått I gult och blått (1942) Character: Niklas Pettersson
Erik Brenner is crazy about football and his girlfriend Britta. She tries to make him concentrate on his studies, but that's easier said than done.
Två sköna juveler Två sköna juveler (1954) Character: Vilhelm Blomgren
Two broke actors are employed as private detectives to protect the young woman Ewa, who is on her way to Paris to sell a valuable piece of jewellery.
Lille Napoleon Lille Napoleon (1943) Character: Strömberg
Office worker Napoleon Larsson is an unnoticed existence. One day when he arrives late for work, he gets fired, but through his wife's actions he gets alerted by the boss and advances within the company.
...som en tjuv om natten ...som en tjuv om natten (1940) Character: N/A
Nisse Ekberg is in San Francisco but wants to get back to Sweden. Not being a completely honest guy, he gets mixed up with another person and assumes his identity.
Tåget går klockan 9 Tåget går klockan 9 (1941) Character: N/A
Stockholm Central station. The loudspeaker announces that the train 7.03 is delayed and arrives at 7.30. The troubled brothers Oskar and Fredrik Reyner await attorney Thomas Linder.
Dolly tar chansen Dolly tar chansen (1944) Character: N/A
Dolly Holm work as a waitress, but her big dream is to stand on stage and act.
Djurgårdskvällar Djurgårdskvällar (1946) Character: N/A
An artist with drinking problems is depressed because his career didn't turn out so good. He puts his faith in his daughter to carry the artistic heritage further.
Hon eller ingen Hon eller ingen (1934) Character: N/A
The wholesaler Blomberg is a regular customer of "Parfumerie Marie Danielsson". He often buys perfume for his many girlfriends. Blomberg's driver Bengt Lundgren is in love with the shop assistant Eva Bergström. Bengt deceives his boss by telling him that his car has broken, then he can go out with Eva.
Folket i fält Folket i fält (1953) Character: N/A
Unknown parachute troops land near Norrköping and the local home defense is alerted.
Bröder emellan Bröder emellan (1946) Character: N/A
Identical twin brothers Patrik and Peter Brodd haven't seen each other for twelve years until Peter returns from America and goes to Patrik's office and demands that he gives him more money. Patrik becomes so upset that he faints. Peter quickly sends the unconscious Patrik to the hospital and takes over his brother's identity. He soon discovers that Peter is having an affair with his secretary. Peter's wife discovers that her husband has become very charming, not at all the usual boor. Meanwhile, Patrik tries to leave the hospital and stop his brother.
Flickan är ett fynd Flickan är ett fynd (1943) Character: N/A
Brothers Fredrik and Pontus own a family company. Fredrik is the manager of the old school and Pontus is a professor of psychology, which theorizes that men is more intelligent than women. Astrid, a young woman, opposes these theories and Pontus decides to hires her, which Fredrik doesn't like. Astrid gets installed as in charge of advertising, and soon she begins her modernizations.
Söderpojkar Söderpojkar (1941) Character: N/A
A gang of unemployed itinerant musicians play in the south of Stockholm. Then they get the chance to be an orchestra in a dance restaurant. It goes well until the female owner falls in love with one of them.
Ung dam med tur Ung dam med tur (1941) Character: N/A
The office worker Eva is told that she has inherited a massive amount of money in the United States.
Kvartetten som sprängdes Kvartetten som sprängdes (1936) Character: Vasander
The members of a string quartet in a small town engage themselves in share speculation.
Botte i farten Botte i farten (1945) Character: N/A
Engineer Hellner has invented a cure that provides eternal youth.
Snurren direkt Snurren direkt (1952) Character: N/A
A film mostly consisting of scenes from older films. A sleep researcher has produced a serum with very fast effect.
Minns ni? Minns ni? (1993) Character: (archive footage)
A quick overview of Swedish film history, featuring a breathtaking cavalry of scenes from about 170 films.
Stjärnbilder Stjärnbilder (1995) Character: (archive footage)
A tribute to Swedish film, which was made to celebrate the 100th anniversary of film in 1995 and consists of about a hundred clips from Swedish film history with many of its stars.
Thor Modéen: Strålande tider, härliga tider! Thor Modéen: Strålande tider, härliga tider! (1992) Character: N/A
Portrait documentary of the Swedish comedic actor Thor Modéen full of clips from his greatest roles.
Dans på rosor Dans på rosor (1954) Character: Gustafsson
Marianne is a dancer at the Lilla Teatern. The theatre has financial troubles and its existence is under threat. Marianne falls in love with Stig Broman, the owner of the theatre. After a few problems, the actors manage to set up a show, with Marianne as leading lady, which will decide the fate of the theatre.
Släkten är bäst Släkten är bäst (1944) Character: Blom
The hypocritical wholesaler Johan Ekberg is taught a lesson.
Ung och kär Ung och kär (1950) Character: Rundhult Sr.
The two young attachées Freddie Rundhult and Rutger af Utterfeldt at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs are rivals for the beautiful operetta singer Alice.
Med dej i mina armar Med dej i mina armar (1940) Character: Alexander Danielsson, Taxi Driver
Millionaire Krister Dahl loses his memory when he is hit in the head by a golf ball. He meets his ex-wife and immediately fall in love with her again. She does not know what to believe, is it true or is it only a joke? He also discovers how he has mismanaged his company in his earlier life.
Som folk är mest Som folk är mest (1944) Character: Karlsson
Kurre and Inga are engaged to be married. However, as they are very poor, they can't afford it just yet. They live separate, both in small apartments with a friend. Inga works at an office and Kurre at a small factory. Inga has a liability to be late in the mornings and this gets her into some trouble at the office, because of her very strict boss. This, along with the fact that another girl starts to court Kurre puts their relationship to the test, a crisis which is easier said than done to solve.
Greven från gränden Greven från gränden (1967) Character: Blom
Tiburtius "Tibbe" Pettersson is a poor photographer in Stockholm's Old Town. He has a fiancee, Maja Sjöblom, who is a waitress. Tibbe has begun to doubt that they will ever be able to afford to marry.
Ballongen Ballongen (1946) Character: Putte
Sten Stensson Stéen dies when he gets a wooden box in his head, and he enters heaven in a balloon.
Prins Gustaf Prins Gustaf (1944) Character: University Janitor Winberg
In the middle of the 1800s Swedish prince Gustaf meets the actress Anna Maria Wastenius and falls in love with her, but it is an impossible love story due to the rules of society.
Aktören Aktören (1943) Character: Lundström
The actor Philip has an accident on the way to his own wedding and the shock makes him lose his voice.
Pettersson & Bendels nya affärer Pettersson & Bendels nya affärer (1945) Character: Rakblads-Nisse
After some time abroad, Bendel returns to Sweden and seeks up his old friend and business accomplice Pettersson to commit some new frauds.Follow-up to Pettersson & Bendel from 1933.
Pensionat Paradiset Pensionat Paradiset (1937) Character: Fernlund
Paradiset is a boarding house in the archipelago of Stockholm, run by the strict Elvira Pettersson, and with a large variety of guests. Her maid Lotta quits her job but when she leaves she accidentally forgets to turn off the iron. However, her brother Julle sneaks back one night to turn it off. When he is discovered, he tries to make them believe that he is the great Argentine opera singer Don Carlos they have been waiting for
Landstormens lilla argbigga Landstormens lilla argbigga (1941) Character: Man
Spoiled upper class girl must join a home defense unit to learn military drill and fall in love with a lieutenant.
Åsa-Nisse på semester Åsa-Nisse på semester (1953) Character: N/A
Åsa-Nisse is visited by cousin Doris from the United States. Nisse, Klabbarparn and Doris will travel to Stockholm, but Nisse and Klabbarparn lose track of Doris, who get into a hands of a Casanova. Nisse and Klabbarparn instead ends up at the Nordic Museum, where Åsa-Nisse turns out to have unexpected qualities in the art of imitating a mannequin. After that they had found each other is Doris robbed and it leads to a wild brawl that it sparkles and sputters on.
Tre glada tokar Tre glada tokar (1942) Character: John
The wealthy Rudolf Trane helps the unsuccessful vacuum-cleaner salesman Rhuter to find a girl called Marianne. Trane, Rhuter and Trane's manservant John pretend to be waiters when Marianne's family is having a large dinner.
Fröken Vildkatt Fröken Vildkatt (1941) Character: Train Conductor
Thomas Palm (Åke Söderblom) has recently been promoted at work at The Royal Canal Office. He celebrates with his friends on a night out and on the way home he saves a woman from drowning. The woman's name is Dolly (Marguerite Viby), an out of work actress, who won't leave his side and this gets him into trouble when he is about to get married in a couple of days.
I Roslagens famn I Roslagens famn (1945) Character: Guardian of the law
Based on Evert Taube songs about the sailor and womanizer Fritiof Andersson. Midsummer in the archipelago of Roslagen. Andersson has returned home to settle down with his fiancee Linnea. On the dance floor he meets Rosa.
Flyg-Bom Flyg-Bom (1952) Character: Jonte Larsson Röök
The meticulous Fabin Bom is called up for military service in the airforce.
Spökreportern Spökreportern (1941) Character: N/A
Augustus Blomkvist sells his sausage factory and buys the newspaper Stockholms-Posten where he starts working as a reporter under false name.
Sköna Helena Sköna Helena (1951) Character: Caro
Intrigues and entanglements before Prince Paris wins the heart of beautiful Helena. It all happens in the small kingdom of Arcadia at the time of the Trojan War. Swedish version of Jacques Offenbach's operetta of the classic Greek myth.
Flottare med färg Flottare med färg (1952) Character: Karlsson
"Colorful Raftsmen" - The three brothers Nils, Lars and Ivar are members of a raftsmen team. Ivar feels that he does not really belong there, he prefers a little poaching andante a lot of flirting with women.
Magistrarna på sommarlov Magistrarna på sommarlov (1941) Character: N/A
Inga Danell's summer vacation is near. But unfortunately both Inga and her brother Acke have bad grades and are forced to study by the help of a tutor.
Löjtnant Galenpanna Löjtnant Galenpanna (1917) Character: Gymnastiserande herre
At a restaurant, the coats of flea expert Professor Loris and Lieutenant Juncker are mixee up. Thus Juncker finds the professor's notes for the next day, and makes a bet with his cronies that he should be able to carry out the professor's daily program without being exposed.
Kyss henne! Kyss henne! (1940) Character: Senior accountant Niklasson
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.
Livet på Forsbyholm Livet på Forsbyholm (1948) Character: Spira
At Forsbyholm's boarding school, the problem-maker Rutger Von Hake reads. In order for the school to receive government funding, a new teacher comes to the school to solve the problem.
Sommarlek Sommarlek (1951) Character: Karl
During a brief summer vacation, a lonely woman recalls her first love thirteen years earlier.
Snurriga familjen Snurriga familjen (1940) Character: Whole saler Pettersson
Manager Blom and his family stop at a mountain hotel. Once there, all family members are insolent and even cruel to both guests and staff. When the hotel manager tries to get rid of the family Manager Blom buys the hotel. But all of the staff resigns while a telegram to the family Blom tells them they are ruined! To raise money the family begins to work on and operate the hotel.
Puck heter jag Puck heter jag (1951) Character: Fredrik Göransson
Romance blossoms between single seamstress Puck and the art critic, Roger. He is engaged to Elsa, whose wedding dress Puck is involved with designing.
Vårat gäng Vårat gäng (1942) Character: Blomkvist
A gang of friends lose their club house and collect money for a new one by singing in public.
Anderssonskans Kalle Anderssonskans Kalle (1950) Character: N/A
Anderssonskans Kalle is the typical 'Söderkis'. It's a boy growing up on Söder in Stockholm and he is very fond of practical jokes. His mother sees him as a good natured boy but his victims, mostly the local policeman and two old crones in the same house, see him as the devil himself.
Skattefria Andersson Skattefria Andersson (1954) Character: skolvaktmästaren
Andersson is always complaining about high taxes and dreams about a world with no taxes.
Swing it, magistern Swing it, magistern (1940) Character: Gustafsson
Old fashioned teachers are taught swing dancing by a student.
Skolka skolan Skolka skolan (1949) Character: Guest at the restaurant
High school student Margareta fall head over heels in love with a young doctor and announce her engagement to him to her parents. She quits school and move in with him in a large house. However, the life of a housewife soon becomes tedious. Her husband does not want her to study but secretly she enrolls in a high school again to be able to graduate. Her husband suspects funny business when she is spotted with her private tutor.
Landstormens lilla Lotta Landstormens lilla Lotta (1939) Character: Johan
It's time for conscription training outside the small town Lillköping. The bank clerk becomes an officer - the bank manager ordinary conscript. Everybody seems to be trying to get a date with Elsa, who cooks their food. Nobody takes the training seriously.
Tre skojiga skojare Tre skojiga skojare (1942) Character: John
The author Tom Berger has written a book that is very prejudiced against women. The local chapter of Women's League starts a campaign against him.
Lilla helgonet Lilla helgonet (1944) Character: Auguste
Celestin is the singing teacher in a monastery and Denis is one of her students. They both dream about the life outside. (It's a Swedish version of the famous vaudeville-opérette "Mam'zelle Nitouche").
Rattens musketörer Rattens musketörer (1945) Character: John Kvist
Three taxi drivers work and bet on the lottery together. One day they win a lot of money - but they find it hard to handle their new wealth.
Nattliga toner Nattliga toner (1918) Character: Peter's neighbour
The rich Baron Von Meislingen dreams of being a poet-- Unfortunately, he has no talent what so ever. In one of his apartments lives the talented but poor poet Peter Långhår. Von Meislingen steals his latest work from him and publishes it under his own name. 'His' poems becomes a success and Von Meislingen becomes regarded as one of the greatest living poets.
Vi masthuggspojkar Vi masthuggspojkar (1940) Character: Boråsaren
Karl and Ada are engaged, Gustaf is a sailor and in love with Elsa. For her sake he's willing to stay ashore.
Det spökar - det spökar... Det spökar - det spökar... (1943) Character: Andersson
The hunt for a precious porcelain tableware leads to the Möllegården estate, where ghosts are said to live.
Hjältar i gult och blått Hjältar i gult och blått (1940) Character: Gustafsson
The tailor Tosse is ordered to return to his old regiment to practice what he learned many years ago. But he asks his assistant Loffe to go there instead of himself. Everything is fine until Loffe gets the same order - at the same regiment. When Tosse comes to the regiment, it becomes a case of mistaken identity. Due to the confusion, Loffe is now Tosse's platoon commander. Plot by Mattias Thuresson.
Sextetten Karlsson Sextetten Karlsson (1945) Character: Aroselius aka Klåtten
The story about Karlsson's six boys, who makes mischief in the fictional town of Östköping.
Hur tokigt som helst Hur tokigt som helst (1949) Character: Butler
"How crazy!" A man and a woman watch episodes from Nils Poppe movies outside a cinema Maxim in Stockholm. Poppe represents, among other things, a poor composer who vainly tries to get a tune adopted by a publisher. The failure makes him depressed, but he is living it up by meeting a good friend Calle, who invites him home. Poppe stays for a few days as a male housewife. Calle has a music store and there the two friends can go crazy among all the instruments.
Kajan går till sjöss Kajan går till sjöss (1943) Character: Skut-Pelle
Kajan, a young boy, spends the summer with his friends working on a barge, earning extra money in the ports with their song and dance number. A young countess runs away from home and joins Kajan and his friends.
Hotell Kåkbrinken Hotell Kåkbrinken (1946) Character: Vidar Bolling
Laban Lundström is the porter at Hotell Kåkbrinken. The hotel is threatened by wholesaler Sjökvist, who wants to pull down the house and build a new and modern house instead.
Klasskamrater Klasskamrater (1952) Character: Gustafsson
Newly graduated teacher Anna-Greta is courted by a senior student.
Fattiga riddare Fattiga riddare (1944) Character: John Blom
Marianne is not satisfied with her job at a farm and dreams of moving to the big city. When she finally decides to go she is robbed on arrival. Two older gentlemen decide to help her avoid the dangers of the city.
Den heliga lögnen Den heliga lögnen (1944) Character: Farbror Nalle
Helen Wahlman is the hostess of a luxury hotel in the mountains. Her husband fled to Chile 15 years ago, after being guilty of fraud, and was killed there. Helen's image of marriage is just dark memories. A few days before Christmas, Helen gets a shock as her husband appears from the dead at the hotel.
Maria på Kvarngården Maria på Kvarngården (1945) Character: John Gröndahl
Maria is a waitress at a local restaurant when an older man propose to her. She is a bit skeptical but agrees to marry him and become the mistress of his estate Kvarngården. Maria had a son which she was forced to give away for adoption when he was born because she could not take care of him. She has keep contact with the child and posed as a kind aunt. She has not told her new husband about her son and when the years go by and no children of their own comes along the resentment and bitterness grows. When the adoptive mother of Maria's son dies she and the adoptive father agrees that the best thing for the boy is to come and stay with Maria at Kvarngården. She also hope that it will make her husband come out of his bitterness to have a young boy around. The result is unfortunately quite the opposite.
Gröna hissen Gröna hissen (1944) Character: Karlsson, portvakt
Ulla thinks her husband Billy is boring and starts dating other men. Lillans husband Peter is having important meetings, including girls. Billy and Lillan decides to pretend to be in love, to rouse jealousy of Ulla and Peter.
Fransson den förskräcklige Fransson den förskräcklige (1941) Character: Nils Vallin, skomakare
A young baker moves to the small town of Västerby and becomes successful with a new type of whole wheat bread.
Lata Lena och blåögde Per Lata Lena och blåögde Per (1947) Character: Österberg
Mattsson is a fisherman and widower in the Stockholm archipelago. He has two adult daughters that help run the household, Magda and Lena. Lena prefers to shirk her duties and read romance novels. She is being courted by the neighbour boy Per who covers for her whenever he can.
Greven från gränden Greven från gränden (1949) Character: Mr Blom
The poor photographer Tibbe turns out to be the heir of the recently deceased count Silfverbåge. But he can only get the money on one condition: he must stop seeing his old friends, including his fiancée Maja.
En förtjusande fröken En förtjusande fröken (1945) Character: Jonsson
Insurance salesman Paul is to be engaged with Louise, the daughter of his boss. Trying to sell insurance to a millionaire he meet the millionaire's daughter Annette whom he fall in love with after complications and funny business.
Rospiggar Rospiggar (1942) Character: Norström the cobbler
A lonely fisherman drowns and his elderly brother Efraim is left to do an inventory of the estate. He discovers that his brother had a son, Karl-Erik. Keeping it a secret, he travels to Stockholm to employ the young man as a hired hand. Plot by Mattias Thuresson.
Bröderna Östermans huskors Bröderna Östermans huskors (1945) Character: Accountant
The Österman brothers have come to realize that they need a housekeeper. Oldest brother Kalle travel to town and return with the young and modern Anna.
Kärlek och störtlopp Kärlek och störtlopp (1946) Character: Fingal Andersson
Sixten reluctantly go to a ski resort in Åre to write a script to a movie.
Bror min och jag Bror min och jag (1953) Character: pantlånaren
Gus and Holger, two students in Uppsala, have problems with the rent. They are waiting for money from their uncle, but instead of money they are reached by the news that he has gone bankrupt.
Juninatten Juninatten (1940) Character: "Gurkan"
A woman flees to avoid rumors of promiscuity, but is trailed by a reporter who wants to expose her dark past.
Åh, en sån' advokat Åh, en sån' advokat (1940) Character: Lundqvist
Driver Elof "Loffe" Karlsson ends his employment with the director Bergfeldt, who is divorcing wife Karin. He takes the place of a lawyer Nyberg, provides Mrs. Bergfeldt a restaurant. This is where the young and cute waitress Greta and Loffe become acquainted. Greta Bergman is involved in a large inheritance case, and as a lawyer Nyberg agreed to take care for her. But Nyberg is a swindler who himself wants to access the money.
Hans Nåds testamente Hans Nåds testamente (1940) Character: Lars
His grace, the Lord Chamberlain and Colonel Baron Roger Bernhusen de Sars of Rogershus, Klockeberga and Björkenäs, will celebrate his 70th birthday. He decides to write his will and publish it on the birthday.
Blåjackor Blåjackor (1945) Character: Telephone Service
A musical comedy about Kalle Svensson, a sergeant in the navy, and his loved one Nanette Raquette who works as a gymnastics teacher.
Vi hemslavinnor Vi hemslavinnor (1942) Character: Johan Blomqvist
The stern, but kind-hearted, Kristiana from the country takes place as a maid with the Larsson family in Stockholm, previously (in)famous for its rapid turnover of housemaids.



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