Benedict Zilliacus

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 Stefan Forss.

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 Hugo Sundström)
• 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.

External links

• Benedict Zilliacus at the Internet Movie Database
• Biografiskt lexikon för Finland. (Swedish)