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Jönssonligan

Jönssonligan, literally the Jönsson Gang, is featured in a series of comedic Swedish films. The gang consists of the criminal genius Charles Ingvar "Sickan" Jönsson, hence the name, and his two companions "Dynamit-Harry" and Ragnar Vanheden. Eight films have been made in total, though in the last three the gang leader character has been replaced by the following characters, in order; "Doctor M. A. Busé", "Herman Melvin" and "Sven-Ingvar 'Vickan' Jönsson". The first two films featured the character Rocky, a Sweden Finn as member of the gang. He was eventually replaced by "Dynamit-Harry" who first appeared in the second film.

The series draw on characters that were inspired in the Danish film about the Olsen Gang. The main series has also created a spin-off series called Lilla Jönsonligan , which portrays the main three characters of the series as kids.



List movies and main characters

Varning för Jönssonligan (Beware the Johnson Gang, 1981)

Main article: Varning för Jönssonligan

Character: Actor

  • Charles Ingvar Jönsson: Gösta Ekman (jr)
  • Rocky: Nils Brandt
  • Ragnar Vanheden: Ulf Brunnberg

Jönssonligan och Dynamit-Harry (The Johnson Gang and Dynamite-Harry, 1982)

Main article: Jönssonligan och Dynamit-Harry

Character: Actor

  • Charles Ingvar Jönsson: Gösta Ekman (jr)
  • Rocky: Nils Brandt
  • Ragnar Vanheden: Ulf Brunnberg
  • Dynamit-Harry: Björn Gustafsson

Jönssonligan får guldfeber (Gold Fever for the Johnson Gang, 1984)

Main article: Jönssonligan får guldfeber

Character: Actor

  • Charles Ingvar Jönsson: Gösta Ekman (jr)
  • Ragnar Vanheden: Ulf Brunnberg
  • Dynamit-Harry: Björn Gustafsson

Jönssonligan dyker upp igen (The Johnsson Gang Resurface, 1986)

Main article: Jönssonligan dyker upp igen

Character: Actor

  • Charles Ingvar Jönsson: Gösta Ekman (jr)
  • Ragnar Vanheden: Ulf Brunnberg
  • Dynamit-Harry: Björn Gustafsson

Jönssonligan på Mallorca (The Johnson Gang goes to Majorca, 1989)

Main article: Jönssonligan på Mallorca

Character: Actor

  • Charles Ingvar Jönsson: Gösta Ekman (jr)
  • Ragnar Vanheden: Ulf Brunnberg
  • Dynamit-Harry: Björn Gustafsson

Jönssonligan och den svarta diamanten (The Johnson Gang and the Black Diamond, 1992)

Main article: Jönssonligan och den svarta diamanten

Character: Actor

  • M. A. Busé: Peter Haber
  • Ragnar Vanheden: Ulf Brunnberg
  • Dynamit-Harry: Björn Gustafsson

Jönssonligans största kupp (The Johnson Gang's Greatest Robbery, 1995)

Main article: Jönssonligan största kupp

Character: Actor

  • Herman Melvin: Stellan Skarsgård
  • Ragnar Vanheden: Ulf Brunnberg
  • Dynamit-Harry: Björn Gustafsson

Jönssonligans spelar högt (High Stakes for the Johnson Gang, 2000)

Main article: Jönssonligan spelar högt

Character: Actor

  • Sven-Ingvar Jönsson: Johan Ulveson
  • Ragnar Vanheden: Ulf Brunnberg
  • Dynamit-Harry: Björn Gustafsson

Lilla Jönsonligan

  • Llla Jönssonligan och cornflakeskuppen (1996)
  • Lilla Jönssonligan på styva linan (1997)
  • Lilla Jönssonligan på kollo (2004)

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