Gösta Cederlund
Swedish actor and director (1888–1980)
Gösta Cederlund, Gustaf ("Gösta") Edvard Cederlund, (6 March 1888 – 4 December 1980) was a Swedish actor and film director. He was a popular character actor from the 1930s to the 1950s.
He was married actress Anna-Lisa Ryding since 1932 and they were together until his death in 1980.
Selected filmography
A Dangerous Wooing (1919)
Synnöve Solbakken (1919)
Thora van Deken (1920)
The Mill (1921)
A Wild Bird (1921)
A Fortune Hunter (1921)
The Marriage Game (1935)
Our Boy (1936)
The Girls of Uppakra (1936)
Sara Learns Manners (1937)
Conflict (1937)
Dollar (1938)
Art for Art's Sake (1938)
A Woman's Face (1938)
Comrades in Uniform (1938)
Career (1938)
Oh, What a Boy! (1939)
Her Little Majesty (1939)
Mot nya tider (1939)
Circus (1939)
The Two of Us (1939)
Between Us Barons (1939)
Wanted (1939)
They Staked Their Lives (1940)
Heroes in Yellow and Blue (1940)
A Real Man (1940)
The Three of Us (1940)
Her Melody (1940)
A Crime (1940)
Fransson the Terrible (1941)
How to Tame a Real Man (1941)
The Yellow Clinic (1942)
The Case of Ingegerd Bremssen (1942)
Dangerous Ways (1942)
The Brothers' Woman (1943)
Kungsgatan (1943)
Som du vill ha mej (1943)
Torment (1944)
Stopp!
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