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Kay Pollak

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Kay Pollak
Kay Pollak was born on 21 May 1938 in Gamlestaden, Gothenburg, Västra Götalands län, Sweden. He is a writer and director, known for As It Is in Heaven (2004), Children's Island (1980) and Älska mej (1986). He has been married to Carin Pollak since 1986. They have three children.
BornMay 21, 1938
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BornMay 21, 1938
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    • Awards
      • 3 wins & 9 nominations total

    Known for

    Frida Hallgren and Michael Nyqvist in As It Is in Heaven (2004)
    As It Is in Heaven
    7.5
    • Writer
    • 2004
    Children's Island (1980)
    Children's Island
    6.4
    • Writer
    • 1980
    Älska mej (1986)
    Älska mej
    5.9
    • Writer
    • 1986
    Elvis! Elvis! (1976)
    Elvis! Elvis!
    6.2
    • Writer
    • 1976

    Credits

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    Writer

    • The Scarab Flies at Dusk (2025)
      The Scarab Flies at Dusk
      6.8
      TV Mini Series
      • based on the original radio show
      • charather are based on the original radio show
      • 2025
    • Heaven on Earth (2015)
      Heaven on Earth
      4.8
      • screenplay
      • 2015
    • Frida Hallgren and Michael Nyqvist in As It Is in Heaven (2004)
      As It Is in Heaven
      7.5
      • Writer
      • 2004
    • Älska mej (1986)
      Älska mej
      5.9
      • idea
      • screenplay
      • 1986
    • Children's Island (1980)
      Children's Island
      6.4
      • Writer
      • 1980
    • Elvis! Elvis! (1976)
      Elvis! Elvis!
      6.2
      • Writer
      • 1976
    • Aller kjæresten min
      Short
      • writer
      • 1976
    • Den hemliga verkligheten (1972)
      Den hemliga verkligheten
      TV Series
      • Writer
      • 1972–1973
    • Flagga för trygghet
      TV Movie
      • Writer
      • 1971

    Director

    • Heaven on Earth (2015)
      Heaven on Earth
      4.8
      • Director
      • 2015
    • Frida Hallgren and Michael Nyqvist in As It Is in Heaven (2004)
      As It Is in Heaven
      7.5
      • Director
      • 2004
    • Älska mej (1986)
      Älska mej
      5.9
      • Director
      • 1986
    • Children's Island (1980)
      Children's Island
      6.4
      • Director
      • 1980
    • Elvis! Elvis! (1976)
      Elvis! Elvis!
      6.2
      • Director
      • 1976
    • Den hemliga verkligheten (1972)
      Den hemliga verkligheten
      TV Series
      • Director
      • 1972–1973
    • Flagga för trygghet
      TV Movie
      • Director
      • 1971

    Soundtrack

    • Tähdet, tähdet (2014)
      Tähdet, tähdet
      5.0
      TV Series
      • writer: "Elämä kantaa" (Sång till livet)
      • 2026
    • In-development projects at IMDbPro

    Personal details

    • Height
      • 6′ 3¼″ (1.91 m)
    • Born
      • May 21, 1938
      • Gamlestaden, Gothenburg, Västra Götalands län, Sweden
    • Spouse
      • Carin Pollak1986 - present (3 children)
    • Other works
      (1980s) Directed radio serial "Tordyveln flyger i

    Did you know

    • Trivia
      Has three children Klara-Maria (born 1995), Johannes (born 1993) and Mattias (born 1989).

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