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Björn Johan Andrésen (born 26 January 1955) is a Swedish actor and musician. He is best known for playing the 14-year-old Tadzio in Luchino Visconti 's 1971 film adaptation of the 1912 Thomas Mann novella Death in Venice. He also played a minor role in Ari Aster 's 2019 folk horror film Midsommar.
May 13, 2021 · Despite’s its lukewarm reception at the time of release, Death in Venice turned 15 year-old Swedish actor Björn Andrésen into an international icon of forbidden lust. Cast by Italian director Luchino Visconti as the film’s embodiment of beauty and temptation, the image took Andrésen hostage from then on, creating a cult following that ...
A new film shows how actor Björn Andrésen was damaged by playing a teen object of desire in Visconti’s 1971 classic. Is child stardom any healthier now, asks Sophie...
Nov 30, 2021 · Björn Andrésen was just 16 when he landed the role that would change his life. The Swedish teenager was handpicked by legendary Italian auteur Luchino Visconti to star as Tadzio in the 1971...
Jul 28, 2021 · The Most Beautiful Boy in the World — a deeply sad exposé. Downbeat documentary tells the story of Swedish child actor Björn Andrésen, who starred in Visconti’s Death in Venice. Andrésen ...
Jul 28, 2021 · Björn Andrésen, now 66, is the subject of Kristina Lindström and Kristian Petri’s fine documentary The Most Beautiful Boy in the World.
Björn Andrésen was born on January 26, 1955 in Stockholm, Sweden. He is an actor, known for Midsommar (2019), Gentlemen & Gangsters (2016) and Death in Venice (1971).
