Birger Malmsten was born on 23 December 1920 in Gräsö, Uppsala län, Sweden. He was an actor, known for Skepp till India land (1947), Det regnar på vår kärlek (1946) and Eva (1948). He was married to Haide Göransson. He died on 15 February 1991 in Stockholm, Stockholms län, Sweden.