Allan Ekelund

Allan Ekelund

Producer. Born 16 January 1918 in Örebro, Örebro län, Sweden. Died 4 September 2009.

ProducerSwedish
6
Titles on Fi1m
85
Average Fi1m scoreas producer · 6 titles
Born
16 January 1918, Örebro, Örebro län, Sweden
Died
4 September 2009
Active
1953–1963

Biography

Allan Ekelund (1918–2009) was a Swedish film producer and production manager. He began working in the industry in 1941 as an assistant director and script supervisor, later advancing to production roles at Svensk Filmindustri and briefly at Terrafilm.

Ekelund produced or served as production manager on numerous films, including many directed by Ingmar Bergman. His credits include Summer Interlude (1951), Summer with Monika (1953), Smiles of a Summer Night (1955), The Seventh Seal (1957), Wild Strawberries (1957), The Virgin Spring (1960), Through a Glass Darkly (1961), Winter Light (1963) and The Silence (1963). He produced around 50 films between 1947 and 1964.

On Fi1m