
Björn Andrésen
Acting
Born: 1955-01-26 · Stockholm, Sweden
Died: 2025-10-25
Biography
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
🎬 Movies (20)

The Most Beautiful Boy in the World
2021
Self

Midsommar
2019
Dan

De Vildfarne
2016
Rolf Svensson

The Hotel
2016
Self

Shelley
2016
Leo

Gentlemen
2014
Varg-Larsson

Wallander: The Heritage
2010
Andreas Manrell

Pelicanman
2004
Pianisti

Agnes Cecilia - En sällsam historia
1991

Lucifer Sensommer - gult og sort
1990
Mannen
À la recherche de Tadzio
1990
Himself

1939
1989

Lysande landning
1987
Axel Lenke

Peas & Whiskers
1986

The Smuggler King
1985

One-Week Bachelors
1982
Åsa

The Simple-Minded Murderer
1982
Angel

Bluff Stop
1977
Stefan

Death in Venice
1971
Tadzio

Visconti's Venice
1970
Self




