Ove Kant
Ove Ingvar Kant (born May 24, 1929 in Tegelsmora , Tierp municipality , † February 26, 1997 in Örbyhus , Tierp municipality) was a Swedish director , screenwriter and actor .
Life
Kant worked in several mainly Swedish and Norwegian television and film productions as an actor, screenwriter and director. In the Norwegian Olsenbanden film Olsenbanden og Dynamitt-Harry he took over the direction from Knut Bohwim and also made his debut as a feature film director. Despite the popular success that this film had, it was never again commissioned to direct a Norwegian film. His last involvement in the film business was 1983 as a director in the short film Uppsala Polacksbackens dag and as an actor in 1985 in the Swedish television series Svenska brott in an episode as Dr. 'Kattegåri.
Filmography
actor
- 1952: It happened out of hot childhood love ( För min heta ungdoms skull )
- 1953: Marianne
- 1955: Våld
- 1964: Nydelige nelliker as Båtselgeren
- 1975: Maria as a jailer
- 1977: Elvis! Elvis! as a father in Churchyard
- 1985: Svenska brott (TV series)
Director
- 1956: Ungern vädjar
- 1968: Våldtäkt
- 1970: Olsenbanden og Dynamitt-Harry (Norwegian feature film)
- 1977: 91: to och generalernas fnatt
- 1984: Uppsala Polacksbackens (Swedish short film)
Screenwriter
- 1956: Ungern vädjar
- 1962: Lika och rätt
- 1972: Contraphon
Technical assistant
- 1955: The smile of a summer night ( Sommarnattens leende )
Production Manager
- 1955: Våld (first production manager)
Web links
- Ove Kant in the Internet Movie Database (English)
- Ove Kant in the database of the Svenska Filminstitutet (English / Swedish)
Individual evidence
- ↑ http://www.ofdb.de/view.php?page=liste&Name=Ove+Kant
- ↑ http://www.sfi.se/sv/svensk-filmdatabas/Item/?type=PERSON&itemid=64086&iv=MOVIE
- ^ Ove Kant in Nordic Film Days Lübeck , November 1997, on: luebeck.de , Lübeck, November 1997; The Olsen Gang and Dynamit-Harry (German and English)
- ↑ http://www.sfi.se/sv/svensk-filmdatabas/Item/?type=MOVIE&itemid=39157
- ↑ Literature: Hauke Lange-Fuchs : I have a plan! Lübeck 1997, ISBN 3-924214-48-4 , Chapter: The Norwegian films, pp. 108-162
personal data | |
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SURNAME | Kant, Ove |
ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Kant, Ove Ingvar (full name) |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Swedish director, screenwriter and actor |
DATE OF BIRTH | May 24, 1929 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Tegelsmora , Tierp Municipality , Sweden |
DATE OF DEATH | February 26, 1997 |
Place of death | Örbyhus , Tierp Municipality , Sweden |