Öyvind Fahlström was born on December 28, 1928 in São Paulo, São Paulo, Brazil. He was a director and writer, known for Du gamla, du fria (1972) and Hylands hörna (1962). He was married to Sharon Avery, Barbro Östlihn and Birgitta Tamm. He died on November 8, 1976 in Stockholm, Sweden.