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Björn Johan Andrésen (born 26 January 1955) is a Swedish actor and musician. He is best known for playing the 14-year-old Tadzio in Luchino Visconti 's 1971 film adaptation of the 1912 Thomas Mann novella Death in Venice. He also played a minor role in Ari Aster 's 2019 folk horror film Midsommar .
May 13, 2021 · How a 15-year-old Swedish actor became an international icon of forbidden lust in Death in Venice and suffered the consequences of his fame. A documentary explores his journey of introspection and the toxic relationship between beauty and exploitation.
Björn Andrésen is a Swedish actor and singer who rose to fame as the young Tadzio in Death in Venice (1971). He has appeared in many films, TV shows, and musicals since then, and is also known for his role as Dan in Midsommar (2019).
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Nov 30, 2021 · The Swedish actor, who was 16 when he starred in the 1971 film, reveals how he was sexualized and abandoned by the director. He also talks about his troubled life after fame and his new documentary.
Jul 28, 2021 · The Most Beautiful Boy in the World is a new documentary about the pressures imposed on the young star of Death in Venice. Björn Andrésen, now 66, is the subject of Kristina Lindström and ...
Jul 30, 2021 · The actor, who played Tadzio in Death in Venice, talks about his new documentary, his trauma and his career. He reveals how he was treated by Visconti, the media and the fans, and how he coped with fame and depression.
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Sep 24, 2021 · The documentary The Most Beautiful Boy in the World explores the impact of playing Tadzio in Visconti's film on his life and psyche. It shows how he became a star at 15, a sex symbol in Japan, and a character in Midsommar.
