John Botvid
Date of birth: 1889-09-12
Place of birth: Göteborg, Göteborg- och Bohus län, Sweden
Known for: Acting
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Biography
Movie Credits
Sextetten Karlsson
1945-10-19
The story about Karlsson's six boys, who makes mischief in the fictional town of Östköping.
Åsa-Nisse på semester
1953-09-04
Åsa-Nisse is visited by cousin Doris from the United States. Nisse, Klabbarparn and Doris will trave
Minns ni?
1993-10-24
A quick overview of Swedish film history, featuring a breathtaking cavalry of scenes from about 170
With You in My Arms
1940-11-09
Millionaire Krister Dahl loses his memory when he is hit in the head by a golf ball. He meets his ex
June Night
1940-04-03
A woman flees to avoid rumors of promiscuity, but is trailed by a reporter who wants to expose her d
Summer Interlude
1951-10-01
During a brief summer vacation, a lonely woman recalls her first love thirteen years earlier.
Dance on Roses
1954-08-09
Marianne is a dancer at the Lilla Teatern. The theatre has financial troubles and its existence is u
Flyg-Bom
1952-12-22
The meticulous Fabin Bom is called up for military service in the airforce.
I mörkaste Småland
1943-10-25
Albert Engström's anecdotes of Småland have been put together to make a comedy film about Johannes a
Darling of Mine
1955-07-22
The Swedish/American actor Jack Harris visits the old country for the first time in his life. One of
Klasskamrater
1952-11-17
Newly graduated teacher Anna-Greta is courted by a senior student.
En förtjusande fröken
1945-12-26
Insurance salesman Paul is to be engaged with Louise, the daughter of his boss. Trying to sell insur
Hjältar i gult och blått
1940-02-16
The tailor Tosse is ordered to return to his old regiment to practice what he learned many years ago
Kajan går till sjöss
1943-12-26
Kajan, a young boy, spends the summer with his friends working on a barge, earning extra money in th
Landstormens lilla argbigga
1941-03-22
Spoiled upper class girl must join a home defense unit to learn military drill and fall in love with
Landstormens lilla Lotta
1939-10-02
It's time for conscription training outside the small town Lillköping. The bank clerk becomes an off
Livet på Forsbyholm
1948-01-19
At Forsbyholm's boarding school, the problem-maker Rutger Von Hake reads. In order for the school to
Rospiggar
1942-09-03
A lonely fisherman drowns and his elderly brother Efraim is left to do an inventory of the estate. H
Playing Truant
1949-08-15
High school student Margareta fall head over heels in love with a young doctor and announce her enga
Kiss Her!
1940-05-17
Lisa Larsson, dancer at a theater, witnesses a traffic accident and banker Brenner's private driver
Guest House Paradise
1937-02-08
Paradiset is a boarding house in the archipelago of Stockholm, run by the strict Elvira Pettersson,
Our Gang
1942-02-02
A gang of friends lose their club house and collect money for a new one by singing in public.
Karl för sin hatt
1940-08-23
Urban girl falls for rugged forest ranger.
Jag dräpte
1943-10-26
"I Slew" - Hospital drama of a doctor who thinks that he killed a patient on the operating table.
Marie in the Windmill
1945-01-15
Maria is a waitress at a local restaurant when an older man propose to her. She is a bit skeptical b
Snurriga familjen
1940-08-18
Manager Blom and his family stop at a mountain hotel. Once there, all family members are insolent an
Puck heter jag
1951-03-05
Romance blossoms between single seamstress Puck and the art critic, Roger. He is engaged to Elsa, wh
The Ghost Reporter
1941-08-09
Augustus Blomkvist sells his sausage factory and buys the newspaper Stockholms-Posten where he start
Thor Modéen: Strålande tider, härliga tider!
1992-11-22
Portrait documentary of the Swedish comedic actor Thor Modéen full of clips from his greatest roles.
Stjärnbilder
1995-09-10
A tribute to Swedish film, which was made to celebrate the 100th anniversary of film in 1995 and con
Bröderna Östermans huskors
1945-09-20
The Österman brothers have come to realize that they need a housekeeper. Oldest brother Kalle travel
Aktören
1943-01-01
The actor Philip has an accident on the way to his own wedding and the shock makes him lose his voic
When Bengt and Anders Changed Wives
1950-12-23
Two neighbours, each with a small plot of land, hate each other. Both are dissatisfied with his wife
Like Everyone Else
1944-09-09
Kurre and Inga are engaged to be married. However, as they are very poor, they can't afford it just
Prince Gustaf
1944-11-29
In the middle of the 1800s Swedish prince Gustaf meets the actress Anna Maria Wastenius and falls in
Åh, en så'n advokat
1940-08-26
Driver Elof "Loffe" Karlsson ends his employment with the director Bergfeldt, who is divorcing wife
We Home Toilers
1942-04-04
The stern, but kind-hearted, Kristiana from the country takes place as a maid with the Larsson famil
Wedding Night
1947-02-05
It is a great day for Albert and Yvonne. They will finally get divorced. Together with their lawyers
'Swing It' Teacher
1940-12-21
Old fashioned teachers are taught swing dancing by a student.
One Fiancé at a Time
1952-05-04
Lilian is engaged to engineer Arne. To make him more interested in her, she meets a few other men.
...som en tjuv om natten
1940-03-18
Nisse Ekberg is in San Francisco but wants to get back to Sweden. Not being a completely honest guy,
Djurgårdskvällar
1946-11-18
An artist with drinking problems is depressed because his career didn't turn out so good. He puts hi
Witches' Night
1937-11-01
The teacher Arne Markell, who is also a well-known poet, leaves his class of students. He will marry
Tåget går klockan 9
1941-11-15
Stockholm Central station. The loudspeaker announces that the train 7.03 is delayed and arrives at 7
Dolly tar chansen
1944-11-06
Dolly Holm work as a waitress, but her big dream is to stand on stage and act.
Hon eller ingen
1934-11-10
The wholesaler Blomberg is a regular customer of "Parfumerie Marie Danielsson". He often buys perfum
Bror min och jag
1953-12-26
Gus and Holger, two students in Uppsala, have problems with the rent. They are waiting for money fro
Folket i fält
1953-03-14
Unknown parachute troops land near Norrköping and the local home defense is alerted.
Bröder emellan
1946-11-18
Identical twin brothers Patrik and Peter Brodd haven't seen each other for twelve years until Peter
Flickan är ett fynd
1943-03-20
Brothers Fredrik and Pontus own a family company. Fredrik is the manager of the old school and Pontu
Söderpojkar
1941-01-31
A gang of unemployed itinerant musicians play in the south of Stockholm. Then they get the chance to
Ung dam med tur
1941-09-29
The office worker Eva is told that she has inherited a massive amount of money in the United States.
Den underbara lögnen
1955-11-25
The night before her wedding, a nervous bride examines her gifts and picks out a book of romantic sh
Botte i farten
1945-07-27
Engineer Hellner has invented a cure that provides eternal youth.
Snurren direkt
1952-09-01
A film mostly consisting of scenes from older films. A sleep researcher has produced a serum with ve
Lata Lena och blåögde Per
1947-08-30
Mattsson is a fisherman and widower in the Stockholm archipelago. He has two adult daughters that he
The Balloon
1946-10-07
Sten Stensson Stéen dies when he gets a wooden box in his head, and he enters heaven in a balloon.
Gentleman att hyra
1940-11-18
Two friends, a rich landowner and a flight lieutenant, compete for the love of the same woman, singe
Gröna hissen
1944-07-31
Ulla thinks her husband Billy is boring and starts dating other men. Lillans husband Peter is having
Löjtnant Galenpanna
1917-09-10
At a restaurant visit happens to the distracted professor and flea animal expert Loris get his overc
Fröken Vildkatt
1941-12-15
Thomas Palm (Åke Söderblom) has recently been promoted at work at The Royal Canal Office. He celebra
Vi Masthuggspojkar
1940-10-23
Karl and Ada are engaged, Gustaf is a sailor and in love with Elsa. For her sake he's willing to sta
Pettersson & Bendels nya affärer
1945-02-26
After some time abroad, Bendel returns to Sweden and seeks up his old friend and business accomplice
Oppåt med Gröna Hissen
1952-12-26
A man and a woman are cheated on by their respective partners and decide to get their revenge.
Reveille
1917-07-14
Countess Hedvig von Wärnfelt (born Wärnfelt), receives her orphan's granddaughter Marianne to educat
Fattiga riddare
1944-12-26
Marianne is not satisfied with her job at a farm and dreams of moving to the big city. When she fina
Hur tokigt som helst
1949-02-28
"How crazy!" A man and a woman watch episodes from Nils Poppe movies outside a cinema Maxim in Stock
Fröken Kyrkråtta
1941-04-07
Banking director Anders Berg in Gothenburg has found reason to terminate his former secretary Vivi L
Night Music
1918-04-01
The rich Baron Von Meislingen dreams of being a poet-- Unfortunately, he has no talent what so ever.
The Lord from the Lane
1949-06-07
The poor photographer Tibbe turns out to be the heir of the recently deceased count Silfverbåge. But
Flottare med färg
1952-12-26
"Colorful Raftsmen" - The three brothers Nils, Lars and Ivar are members of a raftsmen team. Ivar fe
In the Arms of Roslagen
1945-08-20
Based on Evert Taube songs about the sailor and womanizer Fritiof Andersson. Midsummer in the archip
Helen of Troy
1951-12-26
Intrigues and entanglements before Prince Paris wins the heart of beautiful Helena. It all happens i
Females At Play
1945-10-23
A musical comedy about Kalle Svensson, a sergeant in the navy, and his loved one Nanette Raquette wh
Magistrarna på sommarlov
1941-11-22
Inga Danell's summer vacation is near. But unfortunately both Inga and her brother Acke have bad gra
Den heliga lögnen
1944-10-23
Helen Wahlman is the hostess of a luxury hotel in the mountains. Her husband fled to Chile 15 years
Tre glada tokar
1942-02-16
The wealthy Rudolf Trane helps the unsuccessful vacuum-cleaner salesman Rhuter to find a girl called
Love Goes Up and Down
1946-08-30
Sixten reluctantly go to a ski resort in Åre to write a script to a movie.
Fransson the Terrible
1941-09-22
A young baker moves to the small town of Västerby and becomes successful with a new type of whole wh
Släkten är bäst
1944-02-26
The hypocritical wholesaler Johan Ekberg is taught a lesson.
Hotell Kåkbrinken
1946-12-26
Laban Lundström is the porter at Hotell Kåkbrinken. The hotel is threatened by wholesaler Sjökvist,
I gult och blått
1942-11-11
Erik Brenner is crazy about football and his girlfriend Britta. She tries to make him concentrate on
Två sköna juveler
1954-12-06
Two broke actors are employed as private detectives to protect the young woman Ewa, who is on her wa
Lillebror och jag
1940-03-11
Manager Björkman is going bankrupt and has to take desperate measures to try to sort his life togeth
Lille Napoleon
1943-05-31
Office worker Napoleon Larsson is an unnoticed existence. One day when he arrives late for work, he
Greven från gränden
1967-03-27
Tiburtius "Tibbe" Pettersson is a poor photographer in Stockholm's Old Town. He has a fiancee, Maja
Ung och kär
1950-11-11
The two young attachées Freddie Rundhult and Rutger af Utterfeldt at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs
Lilla helgonet
1944-08-01
Celestin is the singing teacher in a monastery and Denis is one of her students. They both dream abo
His Grace's Will
1940-12-26
His grace, the Lord Chamberlain and Colonel Baron Roger Bernhusen de Sars of Rogershus, Klockeberga
Tre skojiga skojare
1942-08-31
The author Tom Berger has written a book that is very prejudiced against women. The local chapter of
Det spökar - det spökar...
1943-09-06
The hunt for a precious porcelain tableware leads to the Möllegården estate, where ghosts are said t
The Suburban Vicar
1917-07-09
A man decides to renounce his wealth and becomes a pastor. Within a short time he builds a reputatio
Skattefria Andersson
1954-08-01
Andersson is always complaining about high taxes and dreams about a world with no taxes.
Anderssonskans Kalle
1950-11-21
Anderssonskans Kalle is the typical 'Söderkis'. It's a boy growing up on Söder in Stockholm and he i
Rattens musketörer
1945-10-29
Three taxi drivers work and bet on the lottery together. One day they win a lot of money - but they