Jan-Olof Rydqvist
ActingAbout Jan-Olof Rydqvist
Jan-Olof Rydqvist was a Swedish actor and writer. He appeared in some 25 feature films and tv-productions often portraying disgusting guys or as malicious gangsters. He was active from 12 years of age till his death at 46. Jan-Olof Rydquist leaves behind him a tangled and poignant memory.
Career Statistics & Market Influence
Analyzing the cinematic journey of Jan-Olof Rydqvist reveals a career defined by diverse artistic exploration. With a total of 13 major appearances, the actor has established a significant footprint in global cinema.
Genre Dominance: Drama
The majority of Jan-Olof Rydqvist's filmography leans towards the Drama genre. Audience data suggests that viewers respond most favorably to this persona, though their versatility has allowed for successful crossovers into other categories.
The "Box Office" Signature
With a 0% Success Ratio (movies rated above 6.5), Jan-Olof Rydqvist remains a reliable draw for studios. Their peak performance was recorded in Meeting in the Night, which continues to be the benchmark for their career rating-wise.
Best Jan-Olof Rydqvist Movies Ranked
Must-watch hits from Jan-Olof Rydqvist's career based on audience ratings.
Complete Filmography & Success Status
Tracking the career evolution and box office verdicts of Jan-Olof Rydqvist.
| Year | Movie | Character | Success | More |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1977 | Swedish Confessions | Mr.X | Average | Similar → |
| 1975 | Ungkarlshotellet | barnavårdsman | Flop | Similar → |
| 1974 | Wide Open | Mr. X | Flop | Similar → |
| 1973 | Anita, Swedish Nymphet | Schoolteacher #1 | Flop | Similar → |
| 1973 | Dirty Fingers | Doktor Nilsson, alias Servus, lejd mördare | Flop | Similar → |
| 1969 | Swedish and Underage | Johnny | Flop | Similar → |
| 1955 | Flicka i kasern | gäst på regementsbalen | Flop | Similar → |
| 1955 | 91:an Karlsson rycker in | - | Flop | Similar → |
| 1955 | Åsa-Nisse ordnar allt | Putte, tjuv | Flop | Similar → |
| 1955 | Flottans Muntergökar | - | Flop | Similar → |
| 1953 | En skärgårdsnatt | Kurre Hängläpp, friend of Stålis | Flop | Similar → |
| 1952 | Farlig kurva | - | Flop | Similar → |
| 1946 | Meeting in the Night | - | Average | Similar → |
Jan-Olof Rydqvist - Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best movie of Jan-Olof Rydqvist?
According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Jan-Olof Rydqvist is "Meeting in the Night" with a rating of 6.0/10.
How many movies has Jan-Olof Rydqvist acted in?
Jan-Olof Rydqvist has been featured in at least 13 major films throughout their career.
What are some other popular movies by Jan-Olof Rydqvist?
Other notable films include "Swedish Confessions", "Anita, Swedish Nymphet", and "Dirty Fingers".




