Gunnar Schyman

Acting

Freshness: Jan 25, 2026

12Total Films

7.6 Highest Rated

Born: Feb 27, 1919

Birth Place: Åmål, Västra Götalands län, Sweden

Career Statistics & Market Influence

Analyzing the cinematic journey of Gunnar Schyman reveals a career defined by diverse artistic exploration. With a total of 12 major appearances, the actor has established a significant footprint in global cinema.

Genre Dominance: Drama

The majority of Gunnar Schyman'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 8% Success Ratio (movies rated above 6.5), Gunnar Schyman remains a reliable draw for studios. Their peak performance was recorded in City of My Dreams, which continues to be the benchmark for their career rating-wise.

Best Gunnar Schyman Movies Ranked

Must-watch hits from Gunnar Schyman's career based on audience ratings.

★7.6

★7.6

City of My Dreams: Young Henning and his friends are struggling to stay alive in 19th century Stockholm, where he has ended up in search of

City of My Dreams

1976•Drama

★6.4

★6.4

A Guy and a Gal: Hypochondriac Lasse has finished his education but has trouble finding a job, instead he goes out trying to pick up girl

A Guy and a Gal

1975•Comedy

★6.2

★6.2

Deadline: A terrifying drama about what might happen in a disaster situation. An airplane loaded with bacteriological weapons cras

Deadline

1971•Thriller

★6.0

Med Lill-Klas i kappsäcken (1983) movie poster

★6.0

Med Lill-Klas i kappsäcken: The siblings Niklas and Anneli must accompany their slightly giddy aunt Tinne to the Zoo in Copenhagen. The visit to the

Med Lill-Klas i kappsäcken

1983•Family

★5.7

★5.7

Swedes at Sea: The landlubber Stig-Helmer and his Norwegian friend Ole get on a barge by mistake. They arrive at an archipelago and hav

Swedes at Sea

1988•Comedy

Complete Filmography & Success Status

Tracking the career evolution and box office verdicts of Gunnar Schyman.

Year	Movie	Character	Success	More
1988	Swedes at Sea	Bryggseglare II	Average	Similar →
1983	Med Lill-Klas i kappsäcken	SJ-Mannen	Average	Similar →
1983	Spanska flugan	-	Flop	Similar →
1980	Blomstrande tider	-	Flop	Similar →
1978	Frihetens murar	Pricken	Flop	Similar →
1976	City of My Dreams	Torsten	Super Hit	Similar →
1975	A Guy and a Gal	Lasses pappa	Average	Similar →
1975	Ungkarlshotellet	Oskar	Flop	Similar →
1971	Deadline	Bengtsson	Average	Similar →
1957	Som man bäddar...	-	Flop	Similar →
1948	Till the Doors of Hell	Peace Activist (uncredited)	Flop	Similar →
1945	Rattens musketörer	Salesman (uncredited)	Flop	Similar →

Gunnar Schyman - Frequently Asked Questions

What is the best movie of Gunnar Schyman?

According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Gunnar Schyman is "City of My Dreams" with a rating of 7.6/10.

How many movies has Gunnar Schyman acted in?

Gunnar Schyman has been featured in at least 12 major films throughout their career.

What are some other popular movies by Gunnar Schyman?

Other notable films include "A Guy and a Gal", "Deadline", and "Med Lill-Klas i kappsäcken".