Hans Alfredson

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Characters played by Hans Alfredson

Evert Gullberg — The Girl Who Kicked the Hornet's Nest (2009)

Former Säpo agent involved in the Zalachenko cover-up.

Konrad — Pippi on the Run (1970)

An eccentric peddler encountered by Pippi, Tommy, and Annika during their runaway journey. He joins their travels from town to town, providing companionship and guidance as the children experience the hardships of life on the road before ultimately deciding to return home.

Don Jose — The Adventures of Picasso (1978)

Picasso's eccentric father and constant companion. An artist who encourages Pablo's early talent and travels with him. He inadvertently inspires cubism by eating a model apple, later invents a hair shampoo, serves in the German army during WWII, and remains a comedic, persistent figure throughout Pablo's life.

Slagg (voice) — The Journey to Melonia (1989)

The second greedy capitalist ruler of Plutonia alongside Slug. He governs the island with ruthless exploitation, collaborates in kidnapping Caliban and deploying a massive drill to destroy Melonia, and ultimately perishes when the drill triggers a maelstrom that sinks their island.

Jonas Petter — The New Land (1972)

Hardworking farmer relying on faith and perseverance to overcome obstacles.

Leif — Gnomes and Trolls: The Secret Chamber (2008)

Gnome character, part of the forest community and plot.

Höglund — The Simple-Minded Murderer (1982)

The main antagonist, a wealthy factory owner and local Nazi party member. Ruthless and exploitative, he forces Sven into unpaid labor, sabotages Sven's attempt at independence, and orchestrates the financial ruin of the Andersson farm.

Jonas Petter — The Emigrants (1971)

Village youth, struggles with poverty and joins the emigration effort.

Ruskprick, Smugglare — Skrallan, Ruskprick and Gurnard (1967)

One of two smugglers hiding on a deserted island, discovered by the children during their attempt to get home.

Garbo — Docking the Boat (1965)

Garbo is a fisherman whose return the stranded passengers await for rescue. When he finally appears, he reacts with hostility to their angry insults.

Erlandsson — Release the Prisoners to Spring! (1975)

Listed cast member within the prison system satire. Specific plot details are not provided in the summary, but likely serves as a fellow inmate or prison staff member.

Career Overview

Hans Alfredson has 127 screen credits in a career dating back to 1958. Their work spans 8 cinematic universes — most prominently The Emigrants Collection with 2 titles. Signature works include The Adventures of Picasso, The glass in the ear, Pippi on the Run. Explore the interactive character relationship maps on each title page to trace how their roles connect across franchises.

Personal Facts

Known For
Acting
Gender
male
Known Credits
127
Birth Date
1931-06-28 00:00:00
Birth Place
Malmö, Malmöhus län, Sweden [now Skåne län, Sweden]

Known For

Associated Universes

Universe traveler — spans 8 universes

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Credits

Content sources

Related entry on Wikidata (Q1033656), public domain (CC0).