Hans Daniel Björn Alfredson (born 23 May 1959 in
Stockholm
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,
Sweden
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) is a
Swedish film director
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who is best known for directing film versions of two parts of the ''
Millennium Trilogy'': ''
The Girl Who Played with Fire''
[
] and ''
The Girl Who Kicked the Hornets' Nest''. At the
29th Guldbagge Awards he won the award for Best Screenplay and was nominated for
Best Director for the film ''
The Man on the Balcony''.
In 2015 his film ''
Blackway'' starring
Anthony Hopkins
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,
Julia Stiles
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and
Ray Liotta
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was released.
He is the older brother of
Tomas Alfredson
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(director of ''
Let the Right One In'' and ''
Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy'') and the son of
Hasse Alfredson.
Filmography
* ''
Roseanna'' (1993)
* ''
The Man on the Balcony'' (1993)
* ''Den täta elden'' (1995)
* ''En fri mand'' (1996)
* ''
Tic Tac
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'' (1997)
* ''Rymd'' (1998)
* ''Straydogs'' (1999)
* ''Dödsklockan'' (1999)
* ''10:10'' (2000)
* ''Syndare i sommarsol'' (2001)
* ''Wolf'' (2008)
* ''
The Girl Who Played with Fire'' (2009)
* ''
The Girl Who Kicked the Hornets' Nest'' (2009)
* ''Odjuret'' (2012)
* ''
Echoes from the Dead'' (2013)
* ''
Kidnapping Freddy Heineken'' (2015)
* ''
Blackway'' (2015)
* ''
Intrigo: Death of an Author'' (2018)
* ''
Intrigo: Samaria'' (2019)
* ''
Intrigo: Dear Agnes'' (2019)
References
External links
*
*
1959 births
Living people
Artists from Stockholm
Swedish film directors
Best Director Guldbagge Award winners
Best Screenplay Guldbagge Award winners
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