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About Lasse Hallström
Lasse Hallström, a prominent filmmaker, is known for displaying an extraordinary talent for adapting content and generating award-worthy performances from his actors. He switched from Swedish television to directing practically all of ABBA's music videos, all while maintaining his European tastes.
With "My Life as a Dog," he burst onto the worldwide stage, earning him two Oscar nominations while also introducing him to an American audience. He made his American debut with the family drama "Once Around," before breaking out with the highly acclaimed "What's Eating Gilbert Grape."
Following his successes Hallström went on to have his most prolific period, with brilliantly crafted adaptations of numerous films and television series such as "The Hoax", "The Hundred-Foot Journey", and "The Hypnotist".
Spouses, parents and children
He married Lena Olin in 1994 and Malou Hallström was his spouse from 1974 to 1981.
He fathers two children namely Tora Hallstrom and Johan Hallström.
He was born to Karin Lyberg and Nils Hallström and was raised together with Anders Hallström
Alma mater
This Swedish filmmaker attended Adolf Fredrik's Music School.
Honors
- Academy Awards, USA - "Best Director" - nominee (2000)
- Association of Polish Filmmakers Critics Awards - "Best Foreign Film" - winner (1994)
Trivia
He is a vegetarian.
Hallström is 1.84 meters tall.
His father worked as a dentist.
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F.A.Q. about Lasse Hallström
When is his birthday?
Lasse Hallström's birthday is on June 2, 1946.
In how many days is his birthday?
Lasse Hallström's birthday is in 67 days
How old is he?
He is 77 years old.
Where is Lasse Hallström from?
He was born in Stockholm, Sweden.