Carl Åstrand
Biography
Swedish film and television director, writer and actor.
Known For & Full Filmography6 Titles
Drama Series - 1997, 16 episodes • as Mangoman
Kenny Starfighter fights against the evil lord Dr. Deo.
Drama Series - 1997, 16 episodes • as Lenny Fartrider
Kenny Starfighter fights against the evil lord Dr. Deo.
Drama Series - 2025, 16 episodes • as Narrator (voice)
Ever since Clint's father Pontus disappeared on Christmas Eve five years ago, Clint has loathed Christmas. But everything changes when a mysterious man appears in his closet and drops a time spy. When Clint tries the binoculars, he sees his father stuck in ancient times. At the same time, strange things begin to happen - Gustav Vasa steps out of the closet, misplaced by 500 years. With the help of the time viewer, Clint embarks on a breathtaking adventure to save his father, where he travels through history.
Movie - 1992, 2h 15m • as Self
Behind the scenes of the 1992 Eurovision Song Contest from Malmö, Sweden. See the stage builders create the giant viking ship that was the centre piece of that year and everything else that goes into creating the spectacle of Eurovision.
Drama Series - 2006, 16 episodes • as Jack Sparrow
Nisse shows up and is held accountable for everything that has gone wrong throughout Swedish history. Could Carl-Michael Bellman play the lute, even as he was always drunk? Why did the Castle Tre Kronor really burn to the ground? Did Queen Kristina abdicate and move to Rome? Did Sven Hedin end up in Asia or did he get stuck somewhere along the way? Why did Gustav Vasa have such a silly pot-head hairstyle and did Alfred Nobel really invent the dynamite? Only Nisse Hult has the answers to this.
Movie - 2009, 2h 15m • as Mangoman
Kenny Starfighter is probably the most hopeless student the Hero academics of the galaxy has ever had. But in his desperate attempt in graduating he accidentally crashes on earth and discovers Pontus, an earthling who accidentally stumbled upon an intergalactic crystal which gave him inhuman strength. Now Kenny must save Pontus from Rutger Oversmart who wants the powers from the crystal for himself and Pontus must save Kennys faith from failing school and ending up as a hairdresser.