Benedict Zilliacus

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Benedict Zilliacus
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Born
Emil Benedict Zilliacus

(1921-01-11)January 11, 1921
Helsinki, Finland
DiedJanuary 28, 2013(2013-01-28) (aged 92)
Helsinki, Finland
Other namesBez
OccupationAuthor, scriptwriter, journalist and translator
Spouse(s)
(m. 1949)
Children1 son

Emil Benedict Zilliacus (January 11, 1921 – January 28, 2013) was a Swedish-speaking Finnish journalist, author, scriptwriter and translator.[1]

Zilliacus was born in Helsinki, Finland. He wrote screenplays for many movies, including Etulinjan edessä (Beyond the Front Line), which he wrote together with .

In the 1950s and 1960s, he wrote a revue for the Swedish theater Lilla Teatern in Helsinki every other year, or sometimes more often; the show became very popular.

Bibliography[]

  • Bilderbok för stora barn (1951)
  • Vi ser på Helsingfors (1952)
  • Korsetten (1962)
  • Wärtsilä (1967)
  • Sex årtionden i pressbilder (1971) (with )
  • Utöar (1975)
  • Öar, holmar och skär (1977)
  • 100 klipp ur vår dagbok (1977)
  • Wihelm Wahlforss (1984)
  • Bergets skugga (1987)
  • Båten i vassen (1990)
  • Förlorat och bevarat (1996)

Awards[]

  • The Thanks for the Book Award 1991

References[]

  1. ^ Stockholm TT Spektra. "Benedict Zilliacus är död | Kultur | SvD" (in Swedish). Svd.se. Retrieved 2013-01-29.

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