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Ingeborg Strandin
Ingeborg Strandin (18 November 1881 – 8 March 1948) was a Swedish opera singer and actress. Born in Stockholm as Ingeborg Lublin, Strandin made her film debut in the 1919 film ''His Lordship's Last Will'' directed by Victor Sjöström, and went on to participate in over 15 films. Selected filmography * ''Boman at the Exhibition'' (1923) * ''A Maid Among Maids'' (1924) * ''The Marriage Game'' (1935) * ''John Ericsson, Victor of Hampton Roads ''John Ericsson, Victor of Hampton Roads'' (Swedish: ''John Ericsson - segraren vid Hampton Roads'') is a 1937 Swedish historical film, historical drama film directed by Gustaf Edgren and starring Victor Sjöström, Märta Ekström and Anders Henr ...'' (1937) External links * 1881 births 1948 deaths Singers from Stockholm Actresses from Stockholm Swedish film actresses Swedish silent film actresses 20th-century Swedish actresses 20th-century Swedish women opera singers {{Sweden-opera-singer-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Stockholm
Stockholm () is the Capital city, capital and List of urban areas in Sweden by population, largest city of Sweden as well as the List of urban areas in the Nordic countries, largest urban area in Scandinavia. Approximately 980,000 people live in the Stockholm Municipality, municipality, with 1.6 million in the Stockholm urban area, urban area, and 2.4 million in the Metropolitan Stockholm, metropolitan area. The city stretches across fourteen islands where Mälaren, Lake Mälaren flows into the Baltic Sea. Outside the city to the east, and along the coast, is the island chain of the Stockholm archipelago. The area has been settled since the Stone Age, in the 6th millennium BC, and was founded as a city in 1252 by Swedish statesman Birger Jarl. It is also the county seat of Stockholm County. For several hundred years, Stockholm was the capital of Finland as well (), which then was a part of Sweden. The population of the municipality of Stockholm is expected to reach o ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
His Lordship's Last Will
''His Lordship's Last Will'' ( sv, Hans nåds testamente and also known as ''His Grace's Last Testament'') is a 1919 Swedish silent drama film directed by Victor Sjöström. Cast * Karl Mantzius - His Lordship * Carl Browallius - Wickberg * Greta Almroth - Blenda * Tyra Dørum - Mrs. Enberg * Georg Blickingberg - Toni * Semmy Friedmann - Jacob * Augusta Lindberg - Mrs. Hyltenius * Sture Baude - Roger Hyltenius * Nils Ahrén - Mayor Bjoerner * Josua Bengtsson - Jonsson * Sigurd Wallén - School Inspector * Carl Borin - Teacher * Emil Fjellström - Mailman * Olof Ås Olof Alvar Hage Ås (21 September 1892 – 4 September 1949) was a Swedish people, Swedish theater and film actor stage manager. Ås was born in Stockholm, and begin his career on the stage. He then began a career in the 1910s as a stage manager. S ... - Farmhand * Georg Ahl - Per Hyltenius References External links * 1919 films 1910s Swedish-language films Swedish black-and-white films 1919 drama films ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Victor Sjöström
Victor David Sjöström (; 20 September 1879 – 3 January 1960), also known in the United States as Victor Seastrom, was a pioneering Swedish film director, screenwriter, and actor. He began his career in Sweden, before moving to Hollywood in 1924. Sjöström worked primarily in the silent era; his best known films include ''The Phantom Carriage'' (1921), ''He Who Gets Slapped'' (1924), and '' The Wind'' (1928). Sjöström was Sweden's most prominent director in the "Golden Age of Silent Film" in Europe. Later in life, he played the leading role in Ingmar Bergman's '' Wild Strawberries'' (1957). Biography Born in Årjäng/ Silbodal, in the Värmland region of Sweden, he was only a year old when his father, Olof Adolf Sjöström, moved the family to Brooklyn, New York. His mother died in 1886, he was seven years old. Sjöström returned to Sweden where he lived with relatives in Stockholm, beginning his acting career at 17 as a member of a touring theater company. Drawn from t ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Boman At The Exhibition
''Boman at the Exhibition'' (Swedish: ''Boman på utställningen'') is a 1923 Swedish silent film, silent comedy film directed by Karin Swanström and starring Swanström, Georg Blomstedt, Wiktor Andersson and Ingeborg Strandin.Gustafsson p.58 It was shot at the Råsunda Studios in Stockholm and location shooting, on location in Gothenburg. The film's sets were designed by the art director Vilhelm Bryde. Cast * Karin Swanström as Mrs. Sjöborg * Georg Blomstedt as Boman * Wiktor Andersson as Emanuel Göransson * Ingeborg Strandin as Eulalia Göransson * Harald Adelsohn as Adelsohn * lsa Adenius as Ada * Vilhelm Berndtson as Butler * Gösta Björkman as Mailman * Rudolf Bohman as Kålle * Torre Cederborg as Elander * Valdemar Ekegård as Ekegård * Josef Fischer (actor), Josef Fischer as Uncle Jörgen * Karin Gardtman as Karin Sjöborg * Carl Hagman as Persson * Ann-Marie Kjellgren as Brita * Nils Vilhelm Lund as Shoeshine * Frans Pfunkenhofer as Johan Sjöborg Ref ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
A Maid Among Maids
''A Maid Among Maids'' (Swedish: ''En piga bland pigor'') is a 1924 Swedish silent comedy drama film directed by John W. Brunius and starring Magda Holm, Georg Blomstedt and Margit Manstad.Sadoul p.32 It was shot at the Råsunda Studios in Stockholm. The film's sets were designed by the art director Ragnar Brattén. It was inspired by the 1914 book of the same title by Ester Blenda Nordström. Cast * Magda Holm as Alice Halling * Georg Blomstedt as Per Olof Berg * Nils Lundell as August * Ella Lennartsson as Lotta * Margit Manstad as Karin Halling * Ester Halling as Anna * Carlo Keil-Möller as Sven Bille * Ragnar Arvedson as Faustino della Novarro * Hugo Tranberg Hugo or HUGO may refer to: Arts and entertainment * ''Hugo'' (film), a 2011 film directed by Martin Scorsese * Hugo Award, a science fiction and fantasy award named after Hugo Gernsback * Hugo (franchise), a children's media franchise based on a ... as Matts Stengårdh * Ingeborg Strandin as Farmerwife * Gu ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Marriage Game
''The Marriage Game'' (Swedish: ''Äktenskapsleken'') is a 1935 Swedish comedy drama film directed by Ragnar Hyltén-Cavallius and starring Zarah Leander, Gösta Cederlund and Harry Roeck-Hansen.Jacobi p.103 The film's art direction was by Arne Åkermark. Cast * Zarah Leander as Tora Diidiken * Gösta Cederlund as Chief editor Nordenson, her 1st husband * Harry Roeck-Hansen as Statsrådet Ström, her 2nd husband * Ragnar Widestedt as Direktör Melin, her 3rd husband * Einar Axelsson as Gunnar Grahn, her 4th husband * Elsa Carlsson as Polly, her friend * Karl-Gerhard as Hjalmar Gregorsson, her lawyer * Karin Swanström as Carolina Berg * Åke Ohberg as Per-Olof, her son * Rune Carlsten as Riksdagsman Larsson * Maritta Marke as Märta, his daughter * John Norrman as Sund * Emmy Albiin as Curious Lady at the Square * Anna-Lisa Baude as Maria, Housemaid * Gillis Blom as a Journalist * Ernst Brunman as Nilsson, Hairdresser * Karl-Ewert Christenson as Gu ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
John Ericsson, Victor Of Hampton Roads
''John Ericsson, Victor of Hampton Roads'' (Swedish: ''John Ericsson - segraren vid Hampton Roads'') is a 1937 Swedish historical film, historical drama film directed by Gustaf Edgren and starring Victor Sjöström, Märta Ekström and Anders Henrikson.Wallengren p.127 It is a biopic of the nineteenth century Swedish engineer and inventor John Ericsson, known for his work in Britain and the United States. The title refers to the 1862 Battle of Hampton Roads in the American Civil War, which featured the ''USS Monitor'' designed by Ericsson. It was shot at the Råsunda Studios in Stockholm. The film's sets were designed by the art director Arne Åkermark. It was produced and distributed by Svensk Filmindustri. Cast * Victor Sjöström as John Ericsson * Märta Ekström as Amelia Ericsson * Anders Henrikson as Taylor * Sigurd Wallén as Karl 'Charlie' Petterson * Kotti Chave as James Kerrigan * Hilda Borgström as Ann Cassidy * Carl Barcklind as Stephen Mallory * Marianne Amin ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1881 Births
Events January–March * January 1– 24 – Siege of Geok Tepe: Russian troops under General Mikhail Skobelev defeat the Turkomans. * January 13 – War of the Pacific – Battle of San Juan and Chorrillos: The Chilean army defeats Peruvian forces. * January 15 – War of the Pacific – Battle of Miraflores: The Chileans take Lima, capital of Peru, after defeating its second line of defense in Miraflores. * January 24 – William Edward Forster, chief secretary for Ireland, introduces his Coercion Bill, which temporarily suspends habeas corpus so that those people suspected of committing an offence can be detained without trial; it goes through a long debate before it is accepted February 2. * January 25 – Thomas Edison and Alexander Graham Bell form the Oriental Telephone Company. * February 13 – The first issue of the feminist newspaper ''La Citoyenne'' is published by Hubertine Auclert. * February 16 – The Canad ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1948 Deaths
Events January * January 1 ** The General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade (GATT) is inaugurated. ** The Constitution of New Jersey (later subject to amendment) goes into effect. ** The railways of Britain are nationalized, to form British Railways. * January 4 – Burma gains its independence from the United Kingdom, becoming an independent republic, named the ''Union of Burma'', with Sao Shwe Thaik as its first President, and U Nu its first Prime Minister. * January 5 ** Warner Brothers shows the first color newsreel (''Tournament of Roses Parade'' and the '' Rose Bowl Game''). ** The first Kinsey Report, ''Sexual Behavior in the Human Male'', is published in the United States. * January 7 – Mantell UFO incident: Kentucky Air National Guard pilot Thomas Mantell crashes while in pursuit of an unidentified flying object. * January 12 – Mahatma Gandhi begins his fast-unto-death in Delhi, to stop communal violence during the Partition of India. * January 1 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Singers From Stockholm
Singing is the act of creating musical sounds with the voice. A person who sings is called a singer, artist or vocalist (in jazz and/or popular music). Singers perform music (arias, recitatives, songs, etc.) that can be sung with or without accompaniment by musical instruments. Singing is often done in an ensemble of musicians, such as a choir. Singers may perform as soloists or accompanied by anything from a single instrument (as in art song or some jazz styles) up to a symphony orchestra or big band. Different singing styles include art music such as opera and Chinese opera, Indian music, Japanese music, and religious music styles such as Gospel music, gospel, traditional music styles, world music, jazz, blues, ghazal, and popular music styles such as pop music, pop, rock music, rock, and electronic dance music. Singing can be formal or informal, arranged, or improvised. It may be done as a form of religious devotion, as a hobby, as a source of pleasure, comfort, or ritual ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Actresses From Stockholm
An actor or actress is a person who portrays a character in a performance. The actor performs "in the flesh" in the traditional medium of the theatre or in modern media such as film, radio, and television. The analogous Greek term is (), literally "one who answers".''Hypokrites'' (related to our word for hypocrite) also means, less often, "to answer" the tragic chorus. See Weimann (1978, 2); see also Csapo and Slater, who offer translations of classical source material using the term ''hypocrisis'' (acting) (1994, 257, 265–267). The actor's interpretation of a rolethe art of actingpertains to the role played, whether based on a real person or fictional character. This can also be considered an "actor's role," which was called this due to scrolls being used in the theaters. Interpretation occurs even when the actor is "playing themselves", as in some forms of experimental performance art. Formerly, in ancient Greece and the medieval world, and in England at the time of Willi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Swedish Film Actresses
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