Kenne Fant
Carl-Henrik "Kenne" Fant was a Swedish actor, director, and writer.
Early life
Kenne Fant was born in Strängnäs to Captain Tore Fant and Stina Fant. He was the younger brother of actor, director, and writer George Fant and first cousin of speech scientist Gunnar Fant.Career
Fant studied at the Royal Dramatic Training Academy from 1945 to 1949, and was at the Royal Dramatic Theatre from 1949 - 1950. He was hired as director of the Nordisk Tonefilm 1952 -1962, and became production manager of Swedish Film Industry in 1962. He was appointed CEO of SF from 1963. In 1980 he resigned to become a freelance writer. His 1962 film Adventures of Nils Holgersson was entered into the 3rd Moscow International Film Festival. In 1991, he published a biography of Alfred Nobel that included many references to the extensive collection of Nobel's letters.Fant was appointed in 2005 an honorary doctorate in History and Philosophy of Science at Uppsala University.