Nils Eklund - Actor Profile

Nils Eklund

Acting
Freshness: Jan 21, 2026
37Total Films
8.5 Highest Rated
Born: Jan 17, 1927
Birth Place: Bromma, Stockholm, Stockholms län, Sweden

Career Statistics & Market Influence

Analyzing the cinematic journey of Nils Eklund reveals a career defined by diverse artistic exploration. With a total of 37 major appearances, the actor has established a significant footprint in global cinema.

Genre Dominance: Drama

The majority of Nils Eklund'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 24% Success Ratio (movies rated above 6.5), Nils Eklund remains a reliable draw for studios. Their peak performance was recorded in Min pappa är Tarzan, which continues to be the benchmark for their career rating-wise.

Best Nils Eklund Movies Ranked

Must-watch hits from Nils Eklund's career based on audience ratings.

Complete Filmography & Success Status

Tracking the career evolution and box office verdicts of Nils Eklund.

YearMovieCharacterSuccessMore
2016 The Clown Self Super Hit Similar →
2008 Between 11 and 12 Furrier Flop Similar →
2007 The Ghost Sonata - Average Similar →
2005 Old in Sweden Old man Flop Similar →
1996 Jerusalem Landlord Hit Similar →
1991 Freud Leaving Home Herman, Vera's Husband Flop Similar →
1989 The Journey to Melonia Rorsman (voice) Hit Similar →
1989 During the Journey to Melonia (Rorsman) Flop Similar →
1986 Min pappa är Tarzan boven Alex Super Hit Similar →
1986 Amorosa Salomon Flop Similar →
1985 Peter-No-Tail in Americat Rickard från Rickomberga Average Similar →
1984 Splittring Ömer Flop Similar →
1983 The School of Wives Lawyer Average Similar →
1983 Raskenstam Prosecutor Average Similar →
1982 One-Week Bachelors Mia's father Flop Similar →
1981 Peter-No-Tail Rickard från Rickomberga Average Similar →
1981 Who Pulled the Plug? Rune Average Similar →
1981 Genombrottet Försvarsministern, socialdemokrat Hit Similar →
1978 Men Can't Be Raped - Average Similar →
1976 Jack Jack's father Average Similar →
1976 På palmblad och rosor Nilsson Flop Similar →
1975 Nisse och Greta - Flop Similar →
1975 A Man with a Maid Police Officer Flop Similar →
1974 Around the World in 80 Days - Hit Similar →
1974 The White Carnation Prosecutor Flop Similar →
1973 Pistolen - Flop Similar →
1971 Amala, Kamala Polischefen Super Hit Similar →
1971 Söndagspromenaden Ploog Super Hit Similar →
1969 The Bookseller Who Gave Up Bathing Stickselius Average Similar →
1968 Doctor Glas Markel, journalist Average Similar →
1967 Rooftree Dr. Axing Flop Similar →
1964 Slottstappning The prosecutor Flop Similar →
1964 The Marriage Wrestler Herr Klemming Flop Similar →
1964 To Love Vicar Flop Similar →
1964 Swedish Portraits - Super Hit Similar →
1964 Wild West Story - Flop Similar →
1952 Flyg-Bom - Flop Similar →

Nils Eklund - Frequently Asked Questions

What is the best movie of Nils Eklund?

According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Nils Eklund is "Min pappa är Tarzan" with a rating of 8.5/10.

How many movies has Nils Eklund acted in?

Nils Eklund has been featured in at least 37 major films throughout their career.

What are some other popular movies by Nils Eklund?

Other notable films include "The Clown", "Amala, Kamala", and "Söndagspromenaden".