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Mac Ahlberg
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Born 12 June 1931
Stockholm, Sweden
Died 26 October 2012 (aged 81)
Cupra Marittima, Italy
Nationality Swedish
Occupation Director
Cinematographer

Mac Ahlberg (born June 12, 1931 – died October 26, 2012) was a talented Swedish film director and cinematographer. A cinematographer is like the chief camera operator in a movie. They are in charge of how the film looks, including the lighting and camera angles.

Life and Career

Mac Ahlberg was born in Stockholm, Sweden. He was married several times during his life. He had a daughter named Annina Rabe.

In 1965, Mac Ahlberg directed his first full-length movie, I, a Woman. This film became very popular around the world, especially in the United States. He also directed other movies, including Fanny Hill in 1968.

Later, in the late 1970s, Ahlberg moved to the United States. There, he mostly worked as a cinematographer. He often worked with a film producer named Charles Band. He was the cinematographer for several well-known films directed by Stuart Gordon, such as Re-Animator (1985), From Beyond (1986), and Dolls (1987).

Later Years and Passing

Mac Ahlberg passed away on October 26, 2012, at the age of 81. He died from problems related to congestive heart failure.

Selected Films

Here is a list of some of the films Mac Ahlberg worked on:

Year Title Cinematographer Director Screenwriter Notes Ref.
1959 Konstfack Yes No No Television film
1959 Åke och hans värld Yes No No Television film
1961 Gäst hos verkligheten Yes No No Television film
1963 Hatten eller Trollkarlens melodier Yes No No Television film
1963 Ingmar Bergman Makes a Movie Yes No No
1965 Cats, TheThe Cats Yes No No
1965 I, a Woman Yes Yes No
1966 Ormen Yes No No
1967 Reluctant ..., TheThe Reluctant ... Yes Yes No
1968 I, a Woman – Part II Yes Yes No
1968 Fanny Hill Yes Yes Yes
1970 Daughter: I, a Woman Part III, TheThe Daughter: I, a Woman Part III Yes Yes No
1974 Around the World with Fanny Hill No Yes Yes
1980 Hell Night Yes No No
1982 Parasite Yes No No
1983 My Tutor Yes No No
1983 Chained Heat Yes No No
1983 Graduates of Malibu High, TheThe Graduates of Malibu High Yes No No Alternate title: Young Warriors
1984 Dungeonmaster, TheThe Dungeonmaster Yes No No
1984 Trancers Yes No No
1985 Ghoulies Yes No No
1985 Re-Animator Yes No No
1986 House Yes No No
1986 From Beyond Yes No No
1987 Dolls Yes No No
1987 House II: The Second Story Yes No No
1988 Ghost Town Yes No No
1989 DeepStar Six Yes No No
1989 House III Yes No No Alternate title: The Horror Show
1990 Robot Jox Yes No No
1991 Oscar Yes No No
1992 Innocent Blood Yes No No
1993 My Boyfriend's Back Yes No No
1993 Striking Distance Yes No No
1994 Beverly Hills Cop III Yes No No
1995 Brady Bunch Movie, TheThe Brady Bunch Movie Yes No No
1996 Very Brady Sequel, AA Very Brady Sequel Yes No No
1997 Good Burger Yes No No
1998 Wonderful Ice Cream Suit, TheThe Wonderful Ice Cream Suit Yes No No
2003 Puppet Master: The Legacy Yes No No
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