John Botvid
John Botvid was a Swedish actor and comedian.
Biography
John Botvid Börjesson was born at Gothenburg, Sweden. Botvid debuted as a film actor in 1917. He was frequently featured on the movie screen during the 1930s, 40s and 50s. He appeared in over a hundred films between 1917 and 1955. He often worked with fellow comedians Thor Modéen and Nils Poppe.In 1945, he married actress Marianne Gyllenhammar . His children were film actors Rolf Botvid and Gerd Botvid.
Selected filmography
Revelj Löjtnant Galenpanna Nattliga toner Hon eller ingen The Family Secret Hotel Paradise Witches' Night Just a Bugler Landstormens lilla Lotta Swing it, magistern! A Real Man Kiss Her! Med dej i mina armar Heroes in Yellow and Blue The Crazy Family Bright Prospects Fransson the Terrible Magistrarna på sommarlov The Train Leaves at Nine- Lucky Young Lady The Ghost Reporter Tre glada tokar We House Slaves Little Napoleon I Killed In Darkest Smaland The Green Lift Dolly Takes a Chance Lilla helgonet Maria of Kvarngarden Blåjackor The Österman Brothers' Virago Ballongen Evening at the Djurgarden Between Brothers Wedding Night Love Goes Up and Down Life at Forsbyholm Manor Greven från gränden Playing Truant Teacher's First Born Andersson's Kalle My Name Is Puck Sköna Helena Bom the Flyer The Green Lift One Fiancée at a Time Classmates Åsa-Nisse on Holiday Dance on Roses Darling of Mine
- ''The Magnificent Lie''