|
Adolf Strongarm
''Adolf Strongarm'' or ''Adolf Armstrong'' (Swedish: ''Adolf Armstarke'') is a 1937 Swedish historical comedy film directed by Sigurd Wallén and starring Adolf Jahr, Weyler Hildebrand and Georg Rydeberg.Larsson & Marklund p.119 It was shot at the Råsunda Studios in Stockholm. The film's sets were designed by the art director Allan Egnell. Synopsis A mild-mannered Swedish university professor dreams that he has been transported back to the Middle Ages and is a noble knight fighting villains and wooing a beautiful lady. Cast * Adolf Jahr as Adolf Turesson / Adolf Armstarke of Thureholm * Weyler Hildebrand as Göran Göransson / Göran Göransson Tre Stånkor * Georg Rydeberg as Georg Ankarhjelm / Knight Georg of Ankarshus * Theodor Berthels as Wholesaler Larsson / Merchant Larsonius * Alice Skoglund as Britta Larsson / Birgitta Larsonius * Kate Thunman as Eufemia Larsson / Eufemia Larsonius * James Westheimer as Olof Olsson / Pater Olaus * Ludde Juberg as Professor / Antoni ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sigurd Wallén
Sigurd Richard Engelbrekt Wallén (1 September 188420 March 1947) was a Swedish actor, film director, and singer.Sigurd Wallén biographical entry in '''' Selected filmography * '' His Lordship's Last Will'' (1919) * '' Andersson's Kalle'' (1922) * ''New Pranks of Andersson' ...
[...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Middle Ages
In the history of Europe, the Middle Ages or medieval period lasted approximately from the late 5th to the late 15th centuries, similar to the post-classical period of global history. It began with the fall of the Western Roman Empire and transitioned into the Renaissance and the Age of Discovery. The Middle Ages is the middle period of the three traditional divisions of Western history: classical antiquity, the medieval period, and the modern period. The medieval period is itself subdivided into the Early, High, and Late Middle Ages. Population decline, counterurbanisation, the collapse of centralized authority, invasions, and mass migrations of tribes, which had begun in late antiquity, continued into the Early Middle Ages. The large-scale movements of the Migration Period, including various Germanic peoples, formed new kingdoms in what remained of the Western Roman Empire. In the 7th century, North Africa and the Middle East—most recently part of the Eastern Ro ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Emil Fjellström
Emil Fjellström (24 October 1884 – 14 July 1944) was a Swedish stage and film actor. Early life and stage career Emil Fjellström was born in Näs parish, Östersund Municipality, Jämtland County and grew up in the city of Östersund. After finishing school, he briefly worked at the post office before joining a local theater revue. He then decided to pursue theater acting as a professional career and debuted at Anton Salmson's Operetta Theatre in 1906. He would travel extensively through the country in various touring theater companies throughout the early 1900s and 1910s and enjoy a measure of popularity in the provinces. Film career Fjellström would make his film debut in the 1917 Gustaf Molander-penned, Mauritz Stiller-directed comedy ''Thomas Graals bästa film'' starring Victor Sjöström and Karin Molander, and appear in over 50 films between 1917 and his death in 1944. He was most often cast in comedic roles in film and character roles where he played rather stern ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sigge Fürst
Karl Sigurd Tore "Sigge" Fürst (3 November 1905 – 11 June 1984) was a Swedish film actor who appeared in more than 130 films. He was born in Stockholm, Sweden and died there of lung cancer in 1984. As well as appearing in films, Fürst made several radio shows, like the long-running Frukostklubben (the breakfast club) broadcast on radio on Saturday mornings from 1946-1949 and 1955-1978 (from 1968 also on Sundays), with invited guests. Selected filmography * ''The False Millionaire'' (1931) * ''Skipper's Love'' (1931) * ''His Life's Match'' (1932) * ''International Match'' (1932) * '' Lucky Devils'' (1932) * ''Dear Relatives'' (1933) * ''Marriageable Daughters'' (1933) * ''False Greta'' (1934) * ''Simon of Backabo'' (1934) * ''Melody of the Sea'' (1934) * ''65, 66 and I'' (1936) * ''Conscientious Objector Adolf'' (1936) * ''Adolf Strongarm'' (1937) * ''Happy Vestköping'' (1937) * '' Hotel Paradise'' (1937) * '' Witches' Night'' (1937) * ''Comrades in Uniform'' (1938) * '' ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Richard Lund
Richard Lund (9 July 1885 – 27 September 1960) was a Swedish film and theatre actor. He made his stage debut at Stora Teatern in Gothenburg in 1904 and later appeared in more than 70 films between 1912 and 1952, making his most important roles during the silent film era. Among his best-known roles is that of Sir Archie in Mauritz Stiller's '' Sir Arne's Treasure'' (1919). He was the most prominent "first lover" of Swedish film during his heyday. Selected filmography * '' A Ruined Life'' (1912) * '' Laughter and Tears'' (1913) * ''Lady Marion's Summer Flirtation'' (1913) * ''The Voice of Passion'' (1913) * '' The Conflicts of Life'' (1913) * ''Ingeborg Holm'' (1913) * ''The Clergyman'' (1914) * '' Judge Not'' (1914) * ''The Strike'' (1914) * '' A Good Girl Keeps Herself in Good Order'' (1914) * ''Hearts That Meet'' (1914) * ''In the Hour of Trial'' (1915) * ''The Sea Vultures'' (1916) * '' Sir Arne's Treasure'' (1919) * ''The Monastery of Sendomir'' (1920) * '' Life in the ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Eivor Engelbrektsson
Eivor, Eivør or Øyvor is a female given name in the Nordic countries. In Sweden, 4,922 people bear the name. The average age is 78. The name perhaps originated from either the Proto-Norse word ''auja'', which is thought to mean "good luck", or from Old Norse ''ey-'' or ''øy-'', meaning "island", and secondly from ''-varr'', meaning "careful", or perhaps from the Proto-Norse word ''*warjaʀ'', meaning "defender". The Old Norse form of the name was ''Eyvǫr'' or ''Øyvǫr''. Notable people Faroese * Eivør Pálsdóttir (born 1983), known professionally as Eivør, Faroese singer-songwriter Norwegians * Øyvor Hansson (1893–1975), Norwegian politician Swedes * Eivor Alm * Eivor Landström * Eivor Olson * Eivor Steen-Olsson Eivor Steen-Olsson (born 1937) is a Swedish orienteering competitor. She is two times Relay World Champion as a member of the Swedish winning team in 1966 and 1970. ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Stina Ståhle
Stina Ståhle (7 September 1907 – 10 January 1971) was a Swedish actress. She appeared in more than 30 films between 1929 and 1962. Selected filmography * '' Say It with Music'' (1929) * ''The Atlantic Adventure'' (1934) * ''Adolf Strongarm'' (1937) * ''Mot nya tider'' (1939) * ''Dunungen'' (1941) * ''Sun Over Klara'' (1942) * ''Imprisoned Women'' (1943) * ''A Girl for Me'' (1943) * '' Kungsgatan'' (1943) * '' Guttersnipes'' (1944) * ''Eaglets'' (1944) * ''I Am Fire and Air'' (1944) * ''Youth in Danger'' (1946) * '' Blue Sky'' (1955) * ''When the Mills are Running'' (1956) * '' The Girl in Tails'' (1956) * '' Synnöve Solbakken'' (1957) * ''A Goat in the Garden ''A Goat in the Garden'' (Swedish: ''Bock i örtagård'') is a 1958 Swedish comedy film directed by Gösta Folke and starring Edvin Adolphson, Gunnel Broström and Eva Stiberg. It was based on the 1933 novel of the same title by Fritiof Nilsson P ...'' (1958) References External links * 1907 births 1971 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Olle Hilding
Olle Hilding (born Hilding Olof Johansson; 19 July 1898 – 9 November 1983) was a Swedish stage and film actor. He appeared in motion pictures between 1923-1982. Biography Hilding Olof Johansson was born and died in the Katarina Parish of Stockholm, Sweden. From 1920–1923 he toured the country with the theater company of Oscar Winge (1884-1951) and made his film debut under the direction of film director, Victor Sjöström (1879–1960) in ''Vem doer'' (1922). During much of the 1930s, Hilding helped author Erik Lindorm (1889-1941), with his book chronicles, most of which featured historical personalities and events as themes. Hilding returned to the theater in 1940. In 1934 he married actress Olga Appellöf (1898-1989). He won the Eugene O'Neill Award in 1973. Partial filmography * '' Johan Ulfstjerna'' (1923) - Conspirator (uncredited) * ''Artificial Svensson'' (1929) - Soldat (uncredited) *'' Ulla, My Ulla'' (1930) - Court Valet (uncredited) * ''Cavaliers of ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ludde Juberg
Per Ludvig "Ludde" Juberg (April 23, 1884 – May 8, 1968) was a Swedish actor and theater director. Filmography *1929: '' Konstgjorda Svensson'' as the medical orderly *1936: '' Ä' vi gifta?'' as Olsson, a porter *1937: '' Adolf Armstarke'' as the math professor and monk Antonius *1940: '' Mannen som alla ville mörda'' as district police superintendent Mörk *1940: '' Beredskapspojkar'' as "The Banana" Bengtsson *1940: ''Frestelse'' as Lambert Ljunggren *1944: '' Gröna hissen'' as a porter *1944: ''Lilla helgonet'' as the porter at the Golden Lion hotel *1947: '' Försummad av sin fru'' as the hot dog salesman *1948: '' Soldat Bom'' as Zakarias *1949: '' Kvinna i vitt'' (as Alfred Blom *1949: '' Farlig vår'' as Nilheim, the vicar *1951: '' Starkare än lagen'' as the man in the cabin (uncredited) *1956: '' Egen ingång'' as the theater doorman *1958: '' Damen i svart'' as the church warden *1958: ''Mannekäng i rött'' as the museum caretaker References External links * ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
James Westheimer
James is a common English language surname and given name: *James (name), the typically masculine first name James * James (surname), various people with the last name James James or James City may also refer to: People * King James (other), various kings named James * Saint James (other) * James (musician) * James, brother of Jesus Places Canada * James Bay, a large body of water * James, Ontario United Kingdom * James College, a college of the University of York United States * James, Georgia, an unincorporated community * James, Iowa, an unincorporated community * James City, North Carolina * James City County, Virginia ** James City (Virginia Company) ** James City Shire * James City, Pennsylvania * St. James City, Florida Arts, entertainment, and media * ''James'' (2005 film), a Bollywood film * ''James'' (2008 film), an Irish short film * ''James'' (2022 film), an Indian Kannada-language film * James the Red Engine, a character in ''Thomas the Tank En ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kate Thunman
Kate name may refer to: People and fictional characters * Kate (given name), a list of people and fictional characters with the given name or nickname * Gyula Káté (born 1982), Hungarian amateur boxer * Lauren Kate (born 1981), American author of young adult fiction * ten Kate, a Dutch toponymic surname originally meaning "at the house" Arts and entertainment * ''Kate'' (TV series), a British drama series (1970-1972) * ''Kate'' (film), a 2021 American action thriller film * An alternative title of "Crabbit Old Woman", a poem attributed to Phyllis McCormack * ''Kate'', a young adult novel by Valerie Sherrard * "Kate" (Ben Folds Five song), 1997 * "Kate" (Johnny Cash song), 1972 * "Kate", a song by Arty * "Kate (Have I Come Too Early, Too Late)", a song by Irving Berlin, 1947 * ''The Kate'', American TV series Ships * CSS ''Kate'', a Confederate blockade runner during the American Civil War * , a Union Navy steamer during the American Civil War * SS ''Kate'' (tug), a woo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
