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Ester Roeck Hansen
Ester Roeck-Hansen (born Ester Linnéa Andersson; 1897–1987) was a Swedish stage and film actress.Grandien p.81 She was married to the actor Harry Roeck-Hansen. Selected filmography * '' The Million Dollars'' (1926) * ''Hotel Paradis'' (1931) * '' Black Roses'' (1932) * ''Kungliga patrasket'' (1945) * ''The Sixth Commandment'' (1947) * ''Love Wins Out'' (1949) * '' The Nuthouse'' (1951) * ''For the Sake of My Intemperate Youth ''For the Sake of My Intemperate Youth'' ( sv, För min heta ungdoms skull) is a 1952 Swedish drama film directed by Arne Mattsson. It was entered into the 1953 Cannes Film Festival. Cast * Aino Taube - Greta Arvidsson * Georg Rydeberg - Karl ...'' (1952) * '' The Girl in Tails'' (1956) References Bibliography * Bo Grandien. ''Stockholm i lågor''. Bonnier, 1968. Further reading * External links * People from Uddevalla Municipality 1897 births 1987 deaths Swedish film actresses Swedish silent film actresses 20th-century Swedish ...
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Uddevalla
Uddevalla (old no, Oddevold) is a town and the seat of Uddevalla Municipality in Västra Götaland County, Sweden. In 2015, it had a population of 34 781. It is located at a bay of the south-eastern part of Skagerrak. The beaches of Uddevalla are filled with seashells and Uddevalla has one of the largest shell-banks in the world. Uddevalla has a port and it once had a large shipyard, the ''Uddevallavarvet'' ("Uddevalla wharf"), which was the largest employer in Bohuslän during the 1960s. The 1970s recession, that affected the Swedish shipyard industry severely, led to the closing of the wharf in 1985. History Uddevalla received its town privileges in 1498, but thought to have been a place of trade long before that. Formerly, Uddevalla belonged to Norway, and its name today comes from the original Norwegian ''Oddevald'', which later turned into ''Oddevold''. Due to its close location to Sweden and Denmark, it was often besieged. In 1612, it was burnt down by Swedish troops led ...
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Love Wins Out
''Love Wins Out'' (Swedish: ''Kärleken segrar'') is a 1949 Swedish drama film directed by Gustaf Molander and starring Karl-Arne Holmsten, Ingrid Thulin and Ilselil Larsen.Qvist & Von Bagh p.146 It was shot at the Råsunda Studios in Stockholm with location shooting taking place around the city at Djursholm and Bromma Airport. The film's sets were designed by the art director Nils Svenwall. Cast * Karl-Arne Holmsten as Bertil Burman * Ingrid Thulin as Margit Dahlman * Ilselil Larsen as Leni Rosner * Olof Winnerstrand as Albin Dahlman * Ester Roeck Hansen as Mrs. Dahlman * Hans Järrsten as Åke Dahlman * Sigge Fürst as Erik Berg * Claus Wiese as Jörgen Solstad * Anna-Lisa Baude as Greta * Kolbjörn Knudsen as Hartman * Sif Ruud as Mrs. Holm * Birgitta Valberg as Schwester Erika * Else-Merete Heiberg as Karen Berg * Solveig Hedengran as Barbro's mother * Mona Malm as Barbro, girl next door * John Ekman as Guest at the party * Sven Holmberg as Guest at the par ...
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Swedish Silent Film Actresses
Swedish or ' may refer to: Anything from or related to Sweden, a country in Northern Europe. Or, specifically: * Swedish language, a North Germanic language spoken primarily in Sweden and Finland ** Swedish alphabet, the official alphabet used by the Swedish language * Swedish people or Swedes, persons with a Swedish ancestral or ethnic identity ** A national or citizen of Sweden, see demographics of Sweden ** Culture of Sweden * Swedish cuisine See also * * Swedish Church (other) * Swedish Institute (other) * Swedish invasion (other) * Swedish Open (other) Swedish Open is a tennis tournament. Swedish Open may also refer to: *Swedish Open (badminton) * Swedish Open (table tennis) *Swedish Open (squash) *Swedish Open (darts) The Swedish Open is a darts tournament established in 1969, held in Malmà ... {{disambig Language and nationality disambiguation pages ...
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Swedish Film Actresses
Swedish or ' may refer to: Anything from or related to Sweden, a country in Northern Europe. Or, specifically: * Swedish language, a North Germanic language spoken primarily in Sweden and Finland ** Swedish alphabet, the official alphabet used by the Swedish language * Swedish people or Swedes, persons with a Swedish ancestral or ethnic identity ** A national or citizen of Sweden, see demographics of Sweden ** Culture of Sweden * Swedish cuisine See also * * Swedish Church (other) * Swedish Institute (other) * Swedish invasion (other) * Swedish Open (other) Swedish Open is a tennis tournament. Swedish Open may also refer to: *Swedish Open (badminton) * Swedish Open (table tennis) *Swedish Open (squash) *Swedish Open (darts) The Swedish Open is a darts tournament established in 1969, held in Malmà ... {{disambig Language and nationality disambiguation pages ...
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1987 Deaths
File:1987 Events Collage.png, From top left, clockwise: The MS Herald of Free Enterprise capsizes after leaving the Port of Zeebrugge in Belgium, killing 193; Northwest Airlines Flight 255 crashes after takeoff from Detroit Metropolitan Airport, killing everyone except a little girl; The King's Cross fire kills 31 people after a fire under an escalator Flashover, flashes-over; The MV Doña Paz sinks after colliding with an oil tanker, drowning almost 4,400 passengers and crew; Typhoon Nina (1987), Typhoon Nina strikes the Philippines; LOT Polish Airlines Flight 5055 crashes outside of Warsaw, taking the lives of all aboard; The USS Stark is USS Stark incident, struck by Iraq, Iraqi Exocet missiles in the Persian Gulf; President of the United States, U.S. President Ronald Reagan gives a famous Tear down this wall!, speech, demanding that Soviet Union, Soviet leader Mikhail Gorbachev tears down the Berlin Wall., 300x300px, thumb rect 0 0 200 200 Zeebrugge disaster rect 200 0 400 200 ...
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1897 Births
Events January–March * January 2 – The International Alpha Omicron Pi sorority is founded, in New York City. * January 4 – A British force is ambushed by Chief Ologbosere, son-in-law of the ruler. This leads to a punitive expedition against Benin. * January 7 – A cyclone destroys Darwin, Australia. * January 8 – Lady Flora Shaw, future wife of Governor General Lord Lugard, officially proposes the name "Nigeria" in a newspaper contest, to be given to the British Niger Coast Protectorate. * January 22 – In this date's issue of the journal ''Engineering'', the word ''computer'' is first used to refer to a mechanical calculation device. * January 23 – Elva Zona Heaster is found dead in Greenbrier County, West Virginia. The resulting murder trial of her husband is perhaps the only capital case in United States history, where spectral evidence helps secure a conviction. * January 31 – The Czechoslovak Trade Union Association is f ...
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People From Uddevalla Municipality
A person ( : people) is a being that has certain capacities or attributes such as reason, morality, consciousness or self-consciousness, and being a part of a culturally established form of social relations such as kinship, ownership of property, or legal responsibility. The defining features of personhood and, consequently, what makes a person count as a person, differ widely among cultures and contexts. In addition to the question of personhood, of what makes a being count as a person to begin with, there are further questions about personal identity and self: both about what makes any particular person that particular person instead of another, and about what makes a person at one time the same person as they were or will be at another time despite any intervening changes. The plural form " people" is often used to refer to an entire nation or ethnic group (as in "a people"), and this was the original meaning of the word; it subsequently acquired its use as a plural f ...
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The Girl In Tails (1956 Film)
''The Girl in Tails'' (Swedish: ''Flickan i frack'') is a 1956 Swedish comedy film directed by Arne Mattsson and starring Maj-Britt Nilsson, Folke Sundquist and Anders Henrikson.Qvist & Von Bagh p.142 It was shot at the Centrumateljéerna Studios in Stockholm. The film's sets were designed by the art director Nils Nilsson. It was based on the 1925 novel ''The Girl in Tails'' by Hjalmar Bergman, previously adapted into a 1926 silent film of the same title. Synopsis In a small Swedish town, a young woman causes a shock by wearing male evening dress to a prom. Cast * Maj-Britt Nilsson as Katja Kock * Folke Sundquist as Ludwig von Battwhyl * Anders Henrikson as Headmaster Starck * Naima Wifstrand as Widow Hyltenius * Sigge Fürst as Karl-Axel Kock * Hjördis Petterson as Colonel's wife * Lennart Lindberg as Curry Kock * Elsa Prawitz as Brita Bjurling * Georg Rydeberg as Paulin * Sif Ruud as Lotten Brenner * Torsten Winge as Karl-Otto * Birgit Kronström as Lizzy Willman ...
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For The Sake Of My Intemperate Youth
''For the Sake of My Intemperate Youth'' ( sv, För min heta ungdoms skull) is a 1952 Swedish drama film directed by Arne Mattsson. It was entered into the 1953 Cannes Film Festival. Cast * Aino Taube - Greta Arvidsson * Georg Rydeberg - Karl Arvidsson * Nils Hallberg - Kuno Andersson * Ulla-Bella Fridh - Maj (as Ulla-Britt Fridh) * Ester Roeck-Hansen - Berit Altman * Erik 'Bullen' Berglund - Altman (as Erik Berglund) * Ib Schønberg - Madsen (as Ib Schönberg) * Naima Wifstrand - Vendela Påhlman * Margareta Fahlén - Elaine * Ragnvi Lindbladh - Marianne (as Ragnvi Lindblad) * Wiktor Andersson - School Janitor (as Kulörten Andersson) * Else Jarlbak - Maid (as Elsie Jarlback) * Hanny Schedin - Maj's Mother * Birgitta Olzon - Maj's Schoolmate (as Birgitta Olsson) * Axel Högel - Train Conductor * Mats Björne - Jens * Lars Egge - Dr. Knut Hegel * Erik Hell - Blind Musician * Maj-Britt Nilsson - Ingrid 'Ninni' Arvidsson * Folke Sundquist Folke Sundquist (4 November 192 ...
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The Nuthouse (film)
''The Nuthouse'' ( sv, Dårskapens hus) is a 1951 Swedish comedy film directed by Hasse Ekman. Plot summary During excavations in Stockholm in the year 2248 45,000 feet film from the 1940s by master director Hasse Ekman is found. The material is in disarray but the ''Society for Ancient Film Research'' compiles material that is believed to master his artistic intentions. The story is compiled from several of Hasse Ekman's 1940s movies. Among them: ''Första divisionen'', ''Flames in the Dark'', ''Ombyte av tåg'', '' Excellensen'', ''Kungliga patrasket'', ''Fram för lilla Märta'', '' Lilla Märta kommer tillbaka'' and ''Banketten''. Cast *Hasse Ekman as Hans Hasseson Ekman/second lieutenant Bråde/Kim/Kurre *Lars Hanson as Colonel von Blankenau *Elsie Albiin as Elisabeth, the Colonels daughter * Gunnar Sjöberg as Captain Hansson, Chairman in Lillköpings Homofilurer *Edvin Adolphson as Göran Dahl, Physical training instructor at Lillköpings boarding school *Stig Järre ...
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The Sixth Commandment (1947 Film)
''The Sixth Commandment'' (Swedish: ''Sjätte budet'') is a 1947 Swedish drama film directed by and starring Stig Järrel and also featuring Ester Roeck Hansen, Gösta Cederlund and Ingrid Backlin.Ramsaye p.42 It was shot at the Centrumateljéerna Studios in Stockholm. The film's sets were designed by the art director Nils Nilsson. The title refers to the Sixth Commandment for Lutherans "Thou shalt not commit adultery". Synopsis Jane Hagwald has been married for many years and has grown gradually dissatisfied in the relationship, and she takes a lover. When her daughter discovers her affair she drives her out of the home. Cast * Ester Roeck Hansen as Jane Hagwald * Stig Järrel as Dr. Krister Ekberg * Gösta Cederlund as Karl hagwald * Ingrid Backlin as Kerstin Hagwald * Irma Christenson as Märta Widen * Lauritz Falk as Bengt Bernfors * Margot Ryding as Maja * Mimi Pollak as Woman * Ebba Wrede Ebba is a feminine given name, the feminine version of Ebbe, which is a diminu ...
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Sweden
Sweden, formally the Kingdom of Sweden,The United Nations Group of Experts on Geographical Names states that the country's formal name is the Kingdom of SwedenUNGEGN World Geographical Names, Sweden./ref> is a Nordic country located on the Scandinavian Peninsula in Northern Europe. It borders Norway to the west and north, Finland to the east, and is connected to Denmark in the southwest by a bridgetunnel across the Öresund. At , Sweden is the largest Nordic country, the third-largest country in the European Union, and the fifth-largest country in Europe. The capital and largest city is Stockholm. Sweden has a total population of 10.5 million, and a low population density of , with around 87% of Swedes residing in urban areas in the central and southern half of the country. Sweden has a nature dominated by forests and a large amount of lakes, including some of the largest in Europe. Many long rivers run from the Scandes range through the landscape, primarily ...
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