
Björn Andrésen
Known for: Acting
Born: January 26, 1955
Died: October 25, 2025
Björn Johan Andrésen (26 January 1955 – 25 October 2025) was a Swedish actor and musician. He was best known for playing the fourteen-year-old Tadzio in Luchino Visconti's 1971 film adaptation of the Thomas Mann novella Death in Venice. Andrésen had only appeared in one film, En kärlekshistoria (1970) at the time he was cast in Death in Venice, which gained him international recognition. While the film performed relatively poorly at the box office, Andrésen was noted for his performance as Tadz…
Known for

Bluff Stop
1977
À la recherche de Tadzio
1990

Lucifer Sensommer - gult og sort
1990

The Most Beautiful Boy in the World
2021

Searching for Tadzio
1970

De Vildfarne
2016

Death in Venice
1971

The Hotel
2016

Visconti's Venice
1970

Shelley
2016

Lysande landning
1987

Wallander: The Heritage
2010

Pelicanman
2004

The Simple-Minded Murderer
1982

A Swedish Love Story
1970

Agnes Cecilia - En sällsam historia
1991

Peas & Whiskers
1986

Midsommar
2019

Lysande landning
1987

1939
1989

Agatha Christie's Hjerson
2021

Wallander
2005

Springfloden
2016

Gentlemen
2014

Two Sisters
2021

The Smuggler King
1985

One-Week Bachelors
1982