FrameThrower · Actors · Jarl Kulle
Jarl Kulle
3 films · 191 frames · top-billed in 2 · 1955–1964
Born 27 February 1927 · Ekeby, Malmöhus län, Sweden · died 3 October 1997
Jarl Lage Kulle was a Swedish stage and screen actor, director and singer. He graduated from the Royal Dramatic Theatre's acting school in 1949, was subsequently employed at the theatre and was a member of the ensemble till 1995. In total, Kulle played in 76 plays at the Royal dramatic Theatre in Stockholm. In 1959 he appeared as Henry Higgins in the musical "My Fair Lady" at Oscarsteatern, Stockholm. Thirteen years earlier, in 1946, Jarl Kulle made his film debut in a minor role. Ten years later he was offered major parts as first lover and prince charming. Internationally he's probably most known for his performances in Ingmar Bergman's "Smiles of a Summer Night" and "Fanny and Alexander".
Awards
On FrameThrower we have: 3 films · 191 frames · top-billed in 2 · 1955–1964
- Holberg Medal1997
- Swedish Academy's Theatre Award1994
- Sydsvenska Dagbladets kulturpris1984
- Guldbagge Award for Best Actor in a Leading Role1983
- Litteris et Artibus1982
- Eugene O'Neill Award1982
- Karl Gerhards Hederspris1980
- Guldbagge Award for Best Actor in a Leading Role1965
- Thaliapriset1952
How their films are shot
Measured across 191 frames from the 3 films we hold. This is the look of the work Jarl takes, not a claim about any single frame — we index the cast of a film, never the people in a shot.
Across the 3 films we hold, 51% of their frames are night — the look of the work Jarl takes.
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Films in the library
Every poster opens that film — stills, cinematography notes and colour palette.
Often with
Shared films in this library, not a full filmography.
A reference database for filmmakers
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