Lasse Hallström
Lars Sven "Lasse" Hallström is a Swedish film director. He first became known for directing almost all the music videos by the pop group ABBA, and subsequently became a feature film director. He was nominated for an Academy Award for Best Director for My Life as a Dog (1985) and later for The Cider House Rules (1999). His other celebrated directorial works include What's Eating Gilbert Grape (1993) and Chocolat (2000).
2 June 1946
Born on the same birth date (2 June 1946): Peter Sutcliffe
Born on the same birth day (2 June): AJ Styles • Adelaide Casely-Hayford • Antônio Rodrigo Nogueira • Carmen Silvera • Charles Haid • Chiyonoyama Masanobu • Chris Higgins (ice hockey) • Constantine II of Greece • Craig Stadler • Erwin Olaf • Feleti Mateo • Gilbert Baker (artist) • Jewel Staite • Kathryn Tucker Windham • Larry Robinson • Lloyd Shapley • Lotte Reiniger • Marcel Reich-Ranicki • Nikolay Davydenko • Peter Sutcliffe • Ron Reynolds (footballer, born 1928) • Sally Kellerman • W. Watts Biggers • Ünal Aysal
Born in the same month (June 1946): Brian Cox (actor) • Fabio Capello • Jack Horner (paleontologist) • Michael Clarke (musician) • Michel Bergeron (ice hockey coach) • Prince Egon von Fürstenberg • Robert Louis-Dreyfus • Russell Ash • Simon Williams (actor) • Wanderléa • Xanana Gusmão