Personal Info
Birth date
1937-03-12 (88 Years)
Day of death
2017-08-31
Gender
Male
Known for
Acting
Place of birth
Stockholm, Stockholms län, Sweden
Also known as
Janne Carlsson
Jan Carlsson
Loffe Carlsson
Janne 'Loffe' Carlsson
Biography
We dont have a biography for Janne 'Loffe' Carlsson
Filmography
Doobidoo
6.2
Overview:
Doobidoo is a Swedish musical game show first aired in 2005 on the public service network SVT. There is also a Polish, TVP2, version called Dubidu - show host Piotr Gasowski - and an Australian version that goes by You may be right, hosted by Todd McKenney The Swedish version of the show is hosted by entertainment personality Lasse Kronér.Någonstans i Sverige
6.8
Overview:
In the end of 1939, the Soviet Union attacks Finland. In Sweden, 100.000 men are quickly drafted to guard the northeastern border. Men, who have almost no military training, are suddenly expected to behave as full-fledged soldiers. In one of the units we find 107 Andersson, 111 Loffe and a bunch of men with nicknames as Morsgrisen and Stora Norrland. After some months, the war in Finland is over, but World War II continues and the unit moves to the western border of Sweden, where the men have to stay for many years to come. Sweden is not at war, but some of the men are frightened that the Nazis will one day attack this country.Stjärnorna på Slottet
7
Overview:
Five celebrities spend five days together on a castle somewhere in Sweden. Each episode (or day) centres around one of them. This person decides what to to and eat. The others get the chance to ask questions about this persons life and career.Exposed
5
Overview:
Lena is a young woman in need of excitement and sexual satisfaction. Torn between her meek and innocent boyfriend Jan and the sadistic partygoer Helge, Lena‘s life is turned upside down when Helge take some nude photographs of her. These photos could destroy her life.Sverige åt svenskarna
2.7
Overview:
This farce cocerns Sweden's King Gustav (Per Oscarsson who plays all the lead roles). The royal monarchs of three major European countries are patiently or not-so-patiently hovering on the sidelines while watching the future King Gustav closely. No single king appears to possess the brains he was born with, so history seems to be made by default, as it were. Gustav does blunder around, but not enough to miss being crowned king. As a result, France, England, and Germany invade Sweden hoping to take by force what they could not gain by incompetence.Parade
5.7
Overview:
For his final film, Jacques Tati takes his camera to the circus, where the director himself serves as master of ceremonies. Though it features many spectacles, including clowns, jugglers, acrobats, contortionists, and more, Parade also focuses on the spectators, making this stripped-down work a testament to the communion between audience and entertainment.All it Takes is a Miracle
3.5
Overview:
He refuses to accept charity and he does his morning exercise, he makes a living collecting cans and exists without a home, personal number or social control. In itself quite an achievement in today’s Sweden. The film is about this man getting one last chance as he unexpectedly receives a large amount of money. About his path to reconciliation with the people he thinks he let down thirty years ago. It’s a journey filled with temptation and ambivalence. But also one about an important friendship with a young hitchhiking girl.Anderssonskans Kalle
2
Overview:
Anderssonskans Kalle is the typical 'Söderkis'. It's a boy growing up on Söder in Stockholm and he is very fond of practical jokes. His mother sees him as a good natured boy but his victims, mostly the local policeman and two old crones in the same house, see him as the devil himself.Monument
NYR
Overview:
In the fall of 1967, intermedia artists Ture Sjölander and Lars Weck collaborated with Bengt Modin, video engineer of the Swedish Broadcasting Corporation in Stockholm, to produce an experimental program called Monument. It was broadcast in January, 1968, and subsequently has been seen throughout Europe, Asia, and the United States. Apart from the technical aspect of the project, their intention was to develop a widened consciousness of the communi - cative process inherent in visual images. They selected as source material the "monuments" of world culture— images of famous persons and paintings.Who Pulled the Plug?
5.6
Overview:
To secure an order for 1 000 cruise ships from an Arab prince, two companies have to compete by racing each other by canal from Stockholm to Gothenburg. A small family owned company on the brink of bankruptcy is pitted against their major competitor and they both have to resort to dirty tricks in order to reach the goal line first. Plot by Mattias Thuresson.Karlsson on the Roof
5.8
Overview:
Svante is a young boy who lives with his family in a Stockholm apartment. One day he meets Karlsson, a chubby little man in the prime of his life, who can fly using a propeller on his back and who lives in his little house on the roof.Who Pulled the Plug? 2
3.9
Overview:
Andersson's boatyard remains after 25 years, still chased by the same stringent, but misfortuned debt collector. TV producer Vonna Jigert wants Andersson to compete against an Italian company and their boat Fortuna in a race on Göta Kanal – live on TV. The race is broadcasted as a reality show. Same gangly canoer like 25 years ago also has a canoeing vacation on the canal when the race starts.One-Week Bachelors
4.8
Overview:
Gary's wife goes away for a week and Gary expects a week of hard work at the office. After having left her at the airport, he misses the bus. But the car mechanic Lasse gives him a ride. Although they are unlike each other, they get to know each other. Gary makes a mess of everything and can't avoid Lasse.Katitzi
5
Overview:
Katitzi Taikon is a gypsy girl who at first lives at an orphanage. She is not happy there, so she is returned to her family. The Taikon's live at different camps. They are pushed by police and authorities.The Call-up
5.8
Overview:
It's time for Jonsson to return to his old regiment to rehearse what he learned during conscription a few years ago. He meets his old friends, platoon leader Larsson and the music loving captain 'Beethoven'. Jonsson and his comrades doesn't take it very serious - but they have a jolly good time. A female journalist follows the exercise to write an article, and gets interested in him. Plot by Mattias Thuresson.Är du inte riktigt fisk?
10
Overview:
Cissi lives in an expensive apartment in Östermalm, in order to pay for it she keeps two lovers, an ad man and a fishmonger, who write her checks for her various expenses. Everything goes smoothly until the two men show up at the same time.Niklas and the Figure
4
Overview:
Young Niklas and his friend the Figure are looking for the homeless dog for Niklas.Stall-Erik and the Snapphans
NYR
Overview:
Stall-Erik och snapphanarna is a Swedish film project that began filming in 1996 with a preliminary premiere in 2025. Director, producer and lead actor is Anders Olofsson. Olofsson is entirely responsible for the financing of the project and the casting.Who Pulled the Plug? 3
2.7
Overview:
Years after winning a race down the Göta Canal, life for a family of shipbuilders gets complicated when they get entangled with the mafia.47:an Löken blåser på!
4
Overview:
A French and a Russian general show up at the regiment where 47:an Löken and 69:an are up to their old tricks againBig Business
2.5
Overview:
Gösta Eriksson, a hairdresser, buys a car from used-car dealer Bertil Planåker. But Gösta soon discovers that the car is a wreck. Planåker won't give him his money back, in fact he denies ever having seen Gösta. Gösta's brother Rolle is released from prison and promises to help him. They form an investment company, Parabola, and convinces Planåker to invest a lot of money in it. Planåker has a lot of shady business colleagues who also invest their money. Gösta's and Rolle's scam becomes much bigger than they had bargained for.The Smuggler King
5.2
Overview:
It's the early 20s, just after World War I. In Sweden, restrictions on alcohol are harder than most people like and so, smuggling is abundant. In this particular little town, smuggling is ruled by one man, who is the king of smugglers. The smugglers who work for him don't get to keep much of the profit themselves, but if they don't work for him, they get in trouble, which his henchmen make sure. However, Albert Jansson arrives in town and starts taking up the competition with the smuggler king. Meanwhile, the police, together the customs office, try to catch the smugglers.The Devil's Instrument
7
Overview:
A jazz bassist who surveys a beautiful girl at a gig decides to try to get her home. But the devil is getting into the game too.God Willing
6
Overview:
After a couple of chance encounters the nightly meetings with Juli become the most important thing in Juan's life. God willing, fantasy can become reality.Rally Chicks
4.313
Overview:
Follows two girls living in Sweden in the 1960s who both dream about becoming rally drivers.The American Dream
NYR
Overview:
The film depicts the events surrounding the last public executions in Sweden.Acting
TBAStall-Erik and the Snapphans as Råttfångare
TBATransportsadisterna as Unknown
2018My Friend Janne "Loffe" Carlsson as Unknown
2009Who Pulled the Plug? 3 as Janne Andersson
2008Rally Chicks as Redaktör Melin
2008Persona non grata as Sture
2006Who Pulled the Plug? 2 as Janne Andersson
2006All it Takes is a Miracle as Johan
2006God Willing as David
2006Stjärnorna på Slottet (5 Episodes) as Self
2005Doobidoo (1 Episode) as Self
2001Strawberries with Real Milk as Rolf
1997Expectations as Viking Larsson
1993Nästa man till rakning (10 Episodes) as Frisör
1991Färdknäpp as William
1989The Crown Witness as Axel
1989Är du inte riktigt fisk? as Allan
1985Big Business as Rolle
1985The Smuggler King as Albert Jansson
1984Sköna juveler as Larsson
1983Henrietta as Pettersson
1982One-Week Bachelors as Lasse
1981Who Pulled the Plug? as Janne Andersson
1981Genombrottet as Erik Gyttorp
1981Genombrottet (3 Episodes) as Erik Gyttorp
1980Sverige åt svenskarna as Unknown
1979Katitzi (6 Episodes) as Johan Taikon, Katitzis pappa
1979The Call-up as Oskar Löfgren
1976The American Dream as Tector
1976På palmblad och rosor as Proppen Oskarsson
1975Around the World in 80 Days (6 Episodes) as Passepartout
1975Maria as Rikard
1974Around the World in 80 Days as Passepartout
1974Parade as Drummer (uncredited)
1974Karlsson on the Roof as Fille
1973Någonstans i Sverige (7 Episodes) as 111:an Loffe
1973Who Loves Yngve Frej as Nisse Pettersson
197247:an Löken blåser på! as 69:an
1971Niklas and the Figure as Farm Hand
197147:an Löken as 69:an
1971Exposed as Lars
1970Blushing Charlie as Janne
1965The Devil's Instrument as the drummer
1950Anderssonskans Kalle as Unknown
Directing
1985Big Business ... Director
Writing
1985Big Business ... Writer
Sound
1967Monument ... Music