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Bjorn Andresen, Reluctant ‘Most Beautiful Boy,’ Dies at 70
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Bjorn Andresen, Reluctant ‘Most Beautiful Boy,’ Dies at 70

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At 15, he played the muse to an ailing composer in Luchino Visconti’s film “Death in Venice.” He later said he’d felt sexualized by the director.

Bjorn Andresen, a Swedish actor who as a teenager played an ailing composer’s object of unrequited desire in the 1971 film “Death in Venice,” but who resented being objectified by the film’s director, Luchino Visconti, who called him “the most beauti... [4880 chars]

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Source: The New York Times

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