Bo Jönsson

Bo Jönsson

Writing
1938-12-15
Stockholm, Sweden

Biography

Bo Helge "Bosse" Jonsson, born 15 December 1938 in Bromma, died 13 November 2018 in Gustav Vasa district in Stockholm, was a Swedish film producer and screenwriter. He was CEO of the Swedish Film Institute from 1970 to 1972 and was known for his film collaboration with Lasse Åberg and his screenwriting collaboration with Hrafn Gunnlaugsson.

Known For & Full Filmography6 Titles

#1The Guldbagge Awards

Drama Series - 1981, 16 episodes as Self - Special Achievement winner

5.5 / 10
Reality

The Guldbagge Awards is an official and annual Swedish film awards ceremony honoring achievements in the Swedish film industry. Winners are awarded a statuette depicting a rose chafer, better known by the name Guldbaggen. The awards, first presented in 1964 at the Grand Hôtel in Stockholm, are overseen by the Swedish Film Institute. It is described as the Swedish equivalent of the Academy Awards. The awards ceremony was first televised in 1981.

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#2The Foreign Eye

Movie - 2006, 2h 15m as Self

6.1 / 10
Documentary

Fantasies and clichés about Brazil and Brazilians as reinforced by international films, even those actually shot in Brazil. This documentary features interviews with non-Brazilian directors, writers and stars who have been involved in some of those films.

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#3The Accidental Golfer

Movie - 1991, 2h 15m Main Cast Role

5.3 / 10
Comedy

I bet anyone can get better at golf than you are in one week, a golfer says to her golfing businessman for a boyfriend in a quarrel. Unfortunately Stig-Helmer is standing nearby when the boyfriend accepts the bet, and he is chosen to be the competitor. Stig-Helmer has never played the game before, but his Norwegian friend Ole promises to help him.

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#4Night Games

Movie - 1966, 2h 15m Main Cast Role

5.5 / 10
Drama

A man on the verge of marriage is haunted by traumatic memories from his childhood.

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#5In the Footsteps of Stig Helmer

Movie - 2004, 2h 15m as Self

8.8 / 10
Documentary

In the Footsteps of Stig Helmer is a 66 minute documentary about the making of a series of comedy movies focusing on the character Stig Helmer and his vacationing trips, all filled with comical events and complications.

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#6Bakom Sällskapsresan III

Movie - 1989, 2h 15m as Self

8.8 / 10
DocumentaryTV Movie

Come along behind the scenes when Sällskapsresan III is recorded. The documentary alternates between the filming of many of the well-known scenes, clips from the film and interviews with the actors such as Lasse Åberg, Jon Skolmen and Birgitte Söndergaard, as well as the creative forces behind the camera, including producer Bo Jonsson.

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