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| name = Gunvor Pontén
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|caption = Pontén in CabarEng's show lounge in the [[Gamla stan|Stockholm Old Town]] in May 2013
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| birth_name = Gunvor Margareta Pontén
| birth_name = Gunvor Margareta Pontén
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| birth_place = [[Stockholm]], Sweden
| birth_place = [[Stockholm]], Sweden
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| yearsactive = 1949–present
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[[File:Gunvor Pontén & Lars Jacob 2013.jpg|thumb|Gunvor Pontén (with director [[Wild Side Story#Background|Lars Jacob]]) in an underground cabaret venue in the [[Gamla stan|Stockholm Old Town]] in 2013]]
'''Gunvor Margareta Pontén''' (11 February 1929 – 16 February 2023) was a Swedish actress who graduated from the [[Royal Dramatic Training Academy]] in 1954. She appeared in over 50 films and television shows starting in 1949.<ref name="oppetarkiv.se">{{cite web|url=https://www.oppetarkiv.se/etikett/medverkande/Gunvor+Pont%C3%A9n/|title=Gunvor+Pontén - Öppet arkiv - oppetarkiv.se|website=Öppet arkiv|accessdate=12 October 2017}}</ref> She starred in the film ''[[Leva på 'Hoppet']]'', which won the [[Silver Bear|Silver Bear (Comedies)]] award at the [[1st Berlin International Film Festival]].<ref name="Berlinale 1951">{{cite web |url=http://www.berlinale.de/en/archiv/jahresarchive/1951/03_preistr_ger_1951/03_Preistraeger_1951.html |title=1st Berlin International Film Festival: Prize Winners |accessdate=20 December 2009 |work=berlinale.de}}</ref>


Gunvor Pontén was the daughter of [[Ruben Pontén]] and Dagny Carlqvist.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://runeberg.org/vemarvem/skane66/0703.html|title=679 (Vem är Vem? / Skåne, Halland, Blekinge 1966)|website=runeberg.org|access-date=12 October 2017}}</ref> She was also a cousin of fashion designer [[Gunilla Pontén]] and actor [[Tomas Pontén]].<ref>{{cite web|url=https://runeberg.org/vemarvem/sthlm62/1085.html|title=1061 (Vem är Vem? / Stor-Stockholm 1962)|website=runeberg.org|access-date=12 October 2017}}</ref> After graduating in 1948 she started acting school at [[Terserus teaterskola]] 1948–1950, and the [[Royal Dramatic Training Academy]] 1951–1954.<ref name="hd.se">{{cite web|url=https://www.hd.se/2014-02-10/gudskelov-har-yrket-forandrats|title="Gudskelov har yrket förändrats"|publisher=|accessdate=12 October 2017}}</ref> She worked within the field of acting at Stadsteatern, Folkteatern in Gothenburg and Oscarsteatern.<ref name="hd.se"/>
'''Gunvor Margareta Pontén''' (born 11 February 1929) is a Swedish actress who graduated from [[Dramatens elevskola]] in 1954. She has appeared in 60 films and television shows since 1949.<ref name="oppetarkiv.se">{{cite web|url=https://www.oppetarkiv.se/etikett/medverkande/Gunvor+Pont%C3%A9n/|title=Gunvor+Pontén - Öppet arkiv - oppetarkiv.se|website=Öppet arkiv|accessdate=12 October 2017}}</ref> She starred in the film ''[[Leva på 'Hoppet']]'', which won the [[Silver Bear|Silver Bear (Comedies)]] award at the [[1st Berlin International Film Festival]].<ref name="Berlinale 1951">{{cite web |url=http://www.berlinale.de/en/archiv/jahresarchive/1951/03_preistr_ger_1951/03_Preistraeger_1951.html |title=1st Berlin International Film Festival: Prize Winners |accessdate=20 December 2009 |work=berlinale.de}}</ref>


Pontén died on 16 February 2023, at the age of 94.<ref>{{cite news |title=Skådespelaren Gunvor Pontén är död – 94 år gammal |url=https://www.aftonbladet.se/nojesbladet/a/VPj0yV/skadespelaren-gunvor-ponten-ar-dod-94-ar-gammal |access-date=21 February 2023 |publisher=Aftonbladet |date=21 February 2023}}</ref>
Gunvor Pontén is the daughter of [[Ruben Pontén]] and Dagny Carlqvist.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://runeberg.org/vemarvem/skane66/0703.html|title=679 (Vem är Vem? / Skåne, Halland, Blekinge 1966)|website=runeberg.org|accessdate=12 October 2017}}</ref> She is also a cousin of fashion designer [[Gunilla Pontén]] and actor [[Tomas Pontén]].<ref>{{cite web|url=http://runeberg.org/vemarvem/sthlm62/1085.html|title=1061 (Vem är Vem? / Stor-Stockholm 1962)|website=runeberg.org|accessdate=12 October 2017}}</ref> After graduating in 1948 she started acting school at [[Terserus teaterskola]] 1948–1950, and [[Dramatens elevskola]] 1951–1954.<ref name="hd.se">{{cite web|url=https://www.hd.se/2014-02-10/gudskelov-har-yrket-forandrats|title="Gudskelov har yrket förändrats"|publisher=|accessdate=12 October 2017}}</ref> She has worked within the field of acting at Stadsteatern, Folkteatern in Gothenburg and Oscarsteatern.<ref name="hd.se"/>

She made her film debut in 1949 in the film Skolka skolan and has since then acted in over 50 film and television productions.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0690725/|title=Gunvor Pontén|website=IMDb|accessdate=12 October 2017}}</ref><ref name="oppetarkiv.se"/>


==Filmography==
==Filmography==
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*2019 - ''[[Toy Story 4]]'' (voice)
*2017 - ''[[Moana (2016 film)|Vaiana]]'' (voice)
*2017 - ''[[Moana (2016 film)|Vaiana]]'' (voice)
*2013 - ''Tyskungen''
*2013 - ''Tyskungen''
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*1957 - ''Enslingen Johannes''
*1957 - ''Enslingen Johannes''
*1956 - ''[[Egen ingång]]''
*1956 - ''[[Egen ingång]]''
*1955 - ''Enhörningen''
*1955 - ''[[The Unicorn (1955 film)|The Unicorn]]''
*1955 - ''Våld''
*1955 - ''[[Violence (1955 film)|Violence]]''
*1955 - ''Flottans muntergökar''
*1955 - ''Flottans muntergökar''
*1955 - ''Danssalongen''
*1955 - ''[[The Dance Hall]]''
*1955 - ''Karusellen i fjällen''
*1955 - ''Karusellen i fjällen''
*1955 - ''[[Mord, lilla vän]]''
*1955 - ''[[Mord, lilla vän]]''
*1954 - ''Ung sommar''
*1954 - ''[[Young Summer (film)|Young Summer]]''
*1954 - ''Gud Fader och tattaren''
*1954 - ''[[Our Father and the Gypsy]]''
*1953 - ''[[The Glass Mountain (1953 film)|The Glass Mountain]]''
*1953 - ''[[The Glass Mountain (1953 film)|The Glass Mountain]]''
*1953 - ''Göingehövdingen''
*1953 - ''[[The Chieftain of Göinge]]''
*1953 - ''[[Resan till dej]]''
*1953 - ''[[Resan till dej]]''
*1953 - ''I dur och skur''
*1953 - ''I dur och skur''
*1952 - ''69:an, sergeanten och jag''
*1952 - ''69:an, sergeanten och jag''
*1951 - ''[[One Summer of Happiness|Hon dansade en sommar]]''
*1951 - ''[[One Summer of Happiness|Hon dansade en sommar]]''
*1951 - ''[[Leva 'Hoppet']]''
*1951 - ''[[Living on 'Hope']]''
*1950 - ''[[The White Cat (film)|Den vita katten]]''
*1950 - ''[[The White Cat (film)|Den vita katten]]''
*1949 - ''Skolka skolan''
*1949 - ''[[Playing Truant (film)|Playing Truant]]''
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Latest revision as of 14:14, 3 January 2024

Gunvor Pontén
Pontén in 2018
Born
Gunvor Margareta Pontén

(1929-02-11)11 February 1929
Stockholm, Sweden
Died16 February 2023(2023-02-16) (aged 94)
OccupationActress
Years active1949–2017
Gunvor Pontén (with director Lars Jacob) in an underground cabaret venue in the Stockholm Old Town in 2013

Gunvor Margareta Pontén (11 February 1929 – 16 February 2023) was a Swedish actress who graduated from the Royal Dramatic Training Academy in 1954. She appeared in over 50 films and television shows starting in 1949.[1] She starred in the film Leva på 'Hoppet', which won the Silver Bear (Comedies) award at the 1st Berlin International Film Festival.[2]

Gunvor Pontén was the daughter of Ruben Pontén and Dagny Carlqvist.[3] She was also a cousin of fashion designer Gunilla Pontén and actor Tomas Pontén.[4] After graduating in 1948 she started acting school at Terserus teaterskola 1948–1950, and the Royal Dramatic Training Academy 1951–1954.[5] She worked within the field of acting at Stadsteatern, Folkteatern in Gothenburg and Oscarsteatern.[5]

Pontén died on 16 February 2023, at the age of 94.[6]

Filmography[edit]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Gunvor+Pontén - Öppet arkiv - oppetarkiv.se". Öppet arkiv. Retrieved 12 October 2017.
  2. ^ "1st Berlin International Film Festival: Prize Winners". berlinale.de. Retrieved 20 December 2009.
  3. ^ "679 (Vem är Vem? / Skåne, Halland, Blekinge 1966)". runeberg.org. Retrieved 12 October 2017.
  4. ^ "1061 (Vem är Vem? / Stor-Stockholm 1962)". runeberg.org. Retrieved 12 October 2017.
  5. ^ a b ""Gudskelov har yrket förändrats"". Retrieved 12 October 2017.
  6. ^ "Skådespelaren Gunvor Pontén är död – 94 år gammal". Aftonbladet. 21 February 2023. Retrieved 21 February 2023.

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