Portrait of Torsten Lilliecrona

Torsten Lilliecrona

Acting

Biography

Torsten Lilliecrona (4 January 1921 – 15 October 1999) was a Swedish actor. He is mostly famous for his role as Melker Melkersson in the highly successful TV show Vi på Saltkråkan (Life on Seacrow Island) for which Astrid Lindgren wrote the script.

Born: January 4, 1921

Place of Birth: Jönköping, Jönköpings län, Sweden

Filmography

2025
Saltkråkan - bakom kameran

as Farbror Melker (archive footage)

1985
Rød snø

as Captain Andersson

1982
1982
Polisen i Strömstad

as Rikspolischefen

1981
Höjdhoppar'n

as Doctor

1968
Life on Seacrow Island

as Melker Melkersson

1966
Tjorven and Mysak

as Melker Melkersson

1965
Tjorven and Skrallan

as Melker Melkersson

1964
Tjorven, Batsman, and Moses

as Melker Melkersson

1964
Älskling på vift

as direktör Hansson

1964
Life on Seacrow Island

as Melker Melkersson

1961
The Brig Three Lilies

as Skollärare Esberg

1961
That's Life

as Oskarsson

1960
On a Bench in a Park

as Theater director

1960
Av hjärtans lust

as Hans Mortimer

1959
Crime in Paradise

as Torsten Lindgren

1958
Jazz Boy

as Guest at Teddy's party

1957
Night Light

as police

1957
Lille Fridolf blir morfar

as Patrik, Cecilia's husband

1957
Mamma tar semester

as Director Broms

1956
1956
Pettersson i Annorlunda

as Holger Karlsson

1956
Ett dockhem

as skeppsläkare

1955
Flicka i kasern

as furiren

1955
The Happy Shoemaker

as Kalle Ljung

1955
Darling of Mine

as Man at the train station

1955
Mord, lilla vän

as Rune Gordon

1954
En natt på Glimmingehus

as Jesper Stenswärd

1954
Sir Arne's Treasure

as Prison guard

1954
1954
Karin Månsdotter

as Jon Månsson, guard

1954
Flicka utan namn

as Bo Ferne

1954
Taxi 13

as Police inspector

1953
Dumbom

as Beppo the clown

1953
Fartfeber

as Lundkvist, lector

1953
I dur och skur

as Stig's director

1953
Barabbas

as Supervisor at copper mine on Cyprus

1953
Summer with Monika

as Driver at the Vegetable Store

1952
1952
Secrets of Women

as Waiter at the nightclub

1952
Han glömde henne aldrig

as poliskonstapeln

1951
Summer Interlude

as Ljus-Pelle

1951
Tull-Bom

as French prison guard

1950
Anderssonskans Kalle

as Helling's Companion

1949
1949
Gatan

as Plain-clothes policeman

1948
Private Bom

as Corporal (uncredited)

1948
Port of Call

as Tuppen's Friend (uncredited)

1944
1944
The Invisible Wall

as Soldier (uncredited)

1943
Kungsgatan

as Vilgott, Marta's fiance

1942
1942
Ride Tonight!

as Anders Månsson (uncredited)