Halvar Björk, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Halvar Björk

Swedish actor

Date of Birth: 22-Sep-1928

Place of Birth: Borgvattnet, Jämtland County, Sweden

Date of Death: 12-Nov-2000

Profession: actor, television actor

Nationality: Sweden

Zodiac Sign: Virgo

Erik Halvar Bertil Björk (22 September 1928 – 12 November 2000) was a Swedish actor.
He worked at the Malmö City Theatre from 1962 till 1986, but also made many substantial film- and TV-roles; for example, he acted in Autumn Sonata (1978) and Sunday's Children (1992) by Ingmar Bergman and The Emigrants (1971) and The New Land (1972) by Jan Troell. Björk won the Best Actor at the 5th Guldbagge Awards for his performance in the Yngve Gamlin film Badarna (1968).
He died of lung cancer.