Torgny Wickman
Personal Info:
KNOWN FOR
Directing
GENDER
male
BIRTHDAY
1911-04-22
DAY OF DEATH
1997-09-24
PLACE OF BIRTH
Lund, Sweden
ALSO KNOWN AS
Jon York
Torgny Wickman
BIOGRAPHY
Torgny Wickman was a Swedish phographer and film director. At 24 in 1935 he founded the production company Ellwe-Film. Three years later, he made "Godag staty", a portrait of the artist Carl Milles and his huge garden at Lidingö in Stockholm. He also entered the Swedish film history as director of "Ur Kärlekens språk/Language of Love" (1969), a sex education film that attracted attention all over the world and gained a few spin-offs. Torgny Wickman produced 16 feature films and documentaries from 1954 to 1977. He claims to have been responsible for some 1 600 shorts.
POPULAR MOVIES
acting
- 1975
directing
- 1977
- 1975
- 1973
- 1972
- 1972
- 1971
- 1971
- 1970
- 1970
- 1970
- 1970
- 1969
- 1969
- 1954
- 1954
writing
- 1975
- 1975
- 1973
- 1972
- 1971
- 1970
- 1970
- 1970
- 1969
- 1969
art
- 1973