Anders Nilsson, a multifaceted creative force hailing from Sweden, has established himself as a writer, director, showrunner, and editor, with a rich and varied career spanning multiple decades.
In the 1980s and 1990s, Nilsson ventured into the realm of cinematography and sound editing, often working under pseudonyms such as 'Andrew Nelson', 'Anthony Newton', or 'Andy Nelson', demonstrating his versatility and willingness to experiment with different roles.
One of Nilsson's most notable creations is the character of "Johan Falk", a fictional cop portrayed by the talented Jakob Eklund. This iconic character first made his debut in the 1998 film "Zero Tolerance", marking the beginning of a long and fruitful partnership between Nilsson and Eklund.
Between 1999 and 2015, Nilsson assumed the role of showrunner for the entire 20-film Johan Falk series, directing an impressive seven of these movies. The Johan Falk franchise has gone on to become Sweden's most popular film series, a testament to Nilsson's dedication, creativity, and unwavering commitment to his craft.
