Fritiof Billquist was born on May 5, 1901 in Malmö, Skåne län, Sweden. He was an actor and writer, known for Matrose wider Willen (1948), Jolanta - den gäckande suggan (1945) and Västkustens hjältar (1940). He was married to Ulla Billquist. He died on April 21, 1972.