Staffan Göthe


Lars Staffan Göthe, is a Swedish playwright, actor and director. He is also a professor at Malmö Theatre Academy at Lund University.
He graduated from the Gothenburg Theatre Academy in 1971.
In 2001, he was awarded the Litteris et Artibus medal.
Plays by Göthe have been translated into English, German, Finnish and Estonian. His collected plays was published in 2003 as Lysande eländen.

List of works

Plays

In English translation

The English titles given are approximate translations.

Screenplay

Göthe has, starting with the mini-series Offside in 1971, appeared in several films and TV series, almost all of which are Swedish language productions. These include, in addition to those already named : Agneta Fagerström-Olssons Magic Stronger Than Life ; two episodes of the Anna Holt television series ; Beck – Spår i mörker ; and My Bearded Mother, a 2003 short film directed by Maria Hedman that won a Guldbagge Award for best short film in 2004 as well as the Grand Prize of European Fantasy Short Film in Silver at Sweden Fantastic Film Festival in 2003.