Loa Falkman : biography
July 24, 1947 –
Carl-Johan ("Loa") Falkman (born July 24, 1947) is a Swedish baritone singer and actor. David Cummings (ed.), , International Who’s who in Music and Musicians’ Directory, Routledge, 2000, p. 190.
After studying music, Falkman made his first major performance on the Royal Swedish Opera in 1973.
In the 1990 Melodifestivalen (Swedish preselection contest for the Eurovision Song Contest), Falkman got the last place with his song "Symfonin" ("The Symphony"). He often plays pompous, vile characters like Wall-Enberg in Jönssonligan, Tillström in Newsmakers or Factory Owner Persson in Kronjuvelerna.
Opera
- 2010 – Don Giovanni
- 1988 – Askungen
- 1985 – Maskeradbalen
- 1980 – Arresten på Bohus
- 1973 – Tintomara
Filmography
- 2011 – Kronjuvelerna
- 2009 – Newsmakers
- 2006 – Lilla Jönssonligan & stjärnkuppen
- 2006 – 7 miljonärer
- 2004 – Lilla Jönssonligan på kollo
- 1999 – Dödsklockan
- 1997 – Lilla Jönssonligan på styva linan
- 1996 – Lilla Jönssonligan och cornflakeskuppen
- 1995 – Pensionat Oskar
- 1991 – T. Sventon och fallet Isabella
- 1986 – Bröderna Mozart
- 1984 – Åke och hans värld
- TV series
- 2008 – Om ett hjärta
- 2007 – Ett gott parti
- 2006 – Nisse Hults historiska snedsteg
- 2005 – Kommissionen
- 2002 – Cleo
- 2002 – Talismanen
- 2001 – Fru Marianne
- 1996 – Percy Tårar
- 1991 – Facklorna
- Voiceover
- 2004 – Kogänget
- 2002 – Ice Age
Discography
Albums
- Julstämning (Christmas music) mediedatabas.
- Det vackraste Loa Falkman with fl. Monarch
- Vår tids psalmer (1997)
- Kom i min famn (2012) (reached #3 on Swedish Albums Chart)
Singles
- "Symfonin" (1990) (reached #17 on Swedish Singles Chart)