Maj Sjöwall

Writing

Personal Info

gender

Female

birthday

September 25, 1935

died

April 29, 2020

place of birth

Stockholm, Sweden

total credits

9 movies

Biography

Maj Sjöwall (5 September 1935 – 29 April 2020) was a Swedish author and translator. She is best known for her books about police detective Martin Beck. She wrote the books in collaborative work with her partner Per Wahlöö.

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Known For

Cop Killer

as Cottage owner (uncredited)

The Fire Engine That Disappeared

as Woman next to Martin Beck on the flight (uncredited)

Roseanna

as Police Secretary in Motala (uncredited)

Stockholm Marathon

as Woman With Starting Gun (uncredited)

The Man on the Balcony

as The teacher

Sjöwall & Wahlöö - Berättelsen om ett brott

as Self

Filmography

9 credits · sorted by popularity · swipe or use arrows

5.8

Cop Killer

1994as Cottage owner (uncredited)

5.6

The Fire Engine That Disappeared

1993as Woman next to Martin Beck on the flight (uncredited)

6.1

Roseanna

1993as Police Secretary in Motala (uncredited)

5.0

Stockholm Marathon

1994as Woman With Starting Gun (uncredited)

6.1

The Man on the Balcony

1993as The teacher

5.0

Sjöwall & Wahlöö - Berättelsen om ett brott

2016as Self

5.8

Murder at the Savoy

1993as Woman standing at table at Savoy (uncredited)

Lone Wolves & Dragon Tattoos: How Scandinavian Crime Fiction Conquered the World

2011as Self

With a View to Realism: The Making of Man on the Roof

2004as Self