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Tomas von Brömssen

Tomas von Brömssen

Tomas von Brömssen, born 8 May 1943 in Örgryte, Gothenburg, is a Swedish actor known for his versatile performances in theatre, film and television. He became particularly known for his role as the somewhat lost scrap dealer's son Herbert in the popular TV series Albert & Herbert. The series was a great success and established von Brömssen as one of Sweden's most beloved actors.

After studying at the Statens scenskola in Malmö, where he graduated in 1969, von Brömssen began his career with Unga Teatern in Malmö and appeared early in TV productions such as Hemkomsten. He returned to Gothenburg in the 1970s and became a central figure at the Gothenburg City Theatre and the Folkteatern. During the 1980s he was also a recurring figure in revues, including at the Liseberg Theatre where he staged his own revue, Tomas' revue, which was a great success.

In addition to his success on stage, von Brömssen has had a significant film career, where he has appeared in films such as Mannen från Mallorca (1984) and Mitt liv som hund (1985). He received a Guldbagge for best male lead in Bo Widerberg's Lust och fägring stor (1995), and has also been nominated for a Guldbagge for his role in Ormens väg på hälleberget (1986).

As one of Gothenburg's most prominent cultural figures, von Brömssen was awarded the Göteborg Citizen of the Year award in 1995. His flexibility as an actor has made him a beloved figure both on the stage and on TV, where he has also played in TV series such as Saltön (2005, 2007, 2010) and Från regnormarnas liv (1998).

In recent years, von Brömssen has continued to be active, including through his involvement in theater productions by Eva Bergman and debuting in a musical in 2023. He has also appeared in revues on a regular basis and has a passion for playing the clarinet, which he has shared with his audience in various contexts.

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as Bonde

Doktrinen

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2024

as Karl-Anders Persson

Göta Canal 4: Win or Disappear

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2022

as Petras farbror

Day by Day

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2022

as Tage

Bröllop, begravning och dop - filmen

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2021

JerryMaya's Detective Agency – The Secret of the Train Robber

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2020

as Train Conductor

Sune - Best Man

Sune - Best Man

2019

as Morfar Helmer

I huvudet på en filmskapare

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2019

The Cake General

The Cake General

2018

as Ivar

The Simple Heist

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2017

as Jan

Vilken jävla cirkus

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2017

as Cirkusdirektör Casall

Fallet

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2017

as Klas Wall

Bo Widerberg regisserar

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2015

Boys On Film 13: Trick & Treat

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2015

as Erik (segment "A Last Farewell")

Svenska tv-historier

Svenska tv-historier

2015

as Tomas von Brömssen

Håkan Hellström på Ullevi den 7 juni 2014

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2014

A Last Farewell

A Last Farewell

2014

as Erik

Humorgalan 2013

Humorgalan 2013

2013

as Tomas von Brömssen

Shed No Tears

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2013

as Rolle

Love and Lemons

Love and Lemons

2013

as Sven

Little Anna and the Tall Uncle

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2012

as Långa Farbrorn

The Crown Jewels

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2011

as Samnerud

The Best View

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2011

as Bertil

Var inte rädd, Långa Farbrorn

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2011

Pax

Pax

2010

as Andrew

The Secret

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2009

as Self

Lovisa och Carl Michael

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2005

as Carl Michael Bellman

Saltön

Saltön

2005

as Thomas Blomgren

Import-Export

Import-Export

2005

as Jans far

Doobidoo

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2005

as Self

Det Bästa med Albert & Herbert

Det Bästa med Albert & Herbert

2005

as Herbert Karlsson

Jonas and the Dog

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2005

as (voice)

Football Player at Midnight

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2005

Skenäktenskap

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2002

as Lars

The Dog Hotel

The Dog Hotel

2000

as Hotellvärden (voice)

The Diver

The Diver

2000

as The Captain

Sophie's World

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1999

as Alberto Knox

Hela härligheten

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1998

as Torsten

Life at Any Cost

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1998

as Himself

Från regnormarnas liv

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1998

as H C Andersen

Rika barn leka bäst

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1997

as Dir. Johansson

Adam & Eva

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1997

as Eva's father

Christmas Oratorio

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1996

as Cannon king

Gisslan

Gisslan

1996

as Pat

One in a Million

One in a Million

1995

as Torsten Södergren

All Things Fair

All Things Fair

1995

as Kjell

Tomas Revy

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1992

as Various

My Big Fat Father

My Big Fat Father

1992

as Waiter

Karlsvognen

Karlsvognen

1992

Bulan

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1990

as Nisse

1939

1939

1989

Voyage to Melonia

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1989

as Ariel (voice)

Marerittet

Marerittet

1989

as Nils

Vildanden

Vildanden

1989

as Hjalmar Ekdahl

During the Journey to Melonia

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1989

as (Ariel)

A Dog's Tale

A Dog's Tale

1988

as (voice)

Sommarkvetter

Sommarkvetter

1988

as Herbert Karlsson

The Serpent's Way

The Serpent's Way

1986

as Jacob

Sista föreställningen

Sista föreställningen

1986

as Arne

My Life as a Dog

My Life as a Dog

1985

as Ingemar's Uncle Gunnar

Rød snø

Rød snø

1985

as Evert Lind

The Man from Majorca

The Man from Majorca

1984

as Lars Martin 'Johan' Johansson

Flickan som inte kunde säga nej

Flickan som inte kunde säga nej

1982

as Vilhelm

Albert och Herbert på Lisebergsteatern

Albert och Herbert på Lisebergsteatern

1981

as Herbert Karlsson

The Guldbagge Awards

The Guldbagge Awards

1981

as Self - Host

The Guldbagge Awards

The Guldbagge Awards

1981

as Self - Best Supporting Actor winner

Allsång på Skansen

Allsång på Skansen

1979

as Self

Misfire

Misfire

1978

as Per Jonasson, photographer

Albert & Herbert

Albert & Herbert

1974

as Herbert

Gamen

Gamen

1973

as Francesco Melzi

The Magic Circle

The Magic Circle

1970

as Anders

Julkalendern

Julkalendern

1960

as Pappa Lennart

Julkalendern

Julkalendern

1960

as Herbert Karlsson

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