Stellan Olsson

{{Short description|Swedish film director (1936–2022)}}

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| name = Stellan Olsson

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| image = Stellan Olsson 1969 - Edited.png

| caption = Olsson in 1969

| birth_name = Paul Stellan Valter Olsson

| birth_date = 6 July 1936

| birth_place = Helsingborg, Sweden

| death_date = 27 May 2022 (age 85)

| death_place = Helsingborg, Sweden

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| occupation = Film director

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Stellan Olsson (6 July 1936 – 27 May 2022) was a Swedish film director.{{cite web |url=http://www.sfi.se/sv/svensk-filmdatabas/Item/?type=PERSON&itemid=68444 |title=Stellan Olsson |work=Swedish Film Database |date=6 July 1936 |publisher=Swedish Film Institute |language=Swedish |accessdate=30 August 2012}} In 2012, his film Sven Klangs kvintett from 1976 was voted one of the 25 best Swedish films of all times.{{cite web |url=http://www.flm.nu/2012/08/de-25-basta-svenska-filmerna-genom-tiderna/ |title=De 25 bästa svenska filmerna genom tiderna |date=30 August 2012 |work=Flm |language=Swedish |accessdate=30 August 2012}}

Death

Olsson died on 27 May 2022 at his home in Helsingborg, aged 85.{{cite news |last1=Sommelius |first1=Sören |title=Stellan Olsson var kreativ in i det sista |trans-title=Stellan Olsson was creative in the end |url=https://www.hd.se/2022-05-29/stellan-olsson-var-kreativ-in-i-det-sista |access-date=1 June 2022 |work=Helsingborgs Dagblad |date=29 May 2022 |language=sv}}

Films

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