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Magda Holm
Magda Ebba Maria Holm (14 November 1898 – 6 October 1982) was a Swedish stage actress.Gustafsson p.72 She also appeared in eight films during the silent era, silent and early sound era. Selected filmography * ''The Counts at Svansta'' (1924) * ''A Maid Among Maids'' (1924) * ''Where the Lighthouse Flashes'' (1924) * ''40 Skipper Street'' (1925) * ''The Girl in Tails (1926 film), The Girl in Tails'' (1926) * ''Charley's Aunt (1926 film), Charley's Aunt'' (1926) * ''Syv dage for Elisabeth'' (1927) * ''Mother-in-Law's Coming'' (1932) References Bibliography * Gustafsson, Tommy. ''Masculinity in the Golden Age of Swedish Cinema: A Cultural Analysis of 1920s Films''. McFarland, 2014. External links

* 1898 births 1982 deaths Swedish film actresses Swedish silent film actresses Swedish stage actresses 20th-century Swedish actresses People from Västervik Municipality {{Sweden-film-bio-stub ...
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Gamleby
Gamleby is the second largest locality situated in Västervik Municipality, Kalmar County, Sweden with 2,775 inhabitants in 2010. It is situated about 20 km north-west of Västervik, in the area known as Tjust. Gamleby (which means "old village") was the original location of the town Västervik, first mentioned in 1275 (as Västervik). In 1433 Västervik moved to its present place, but a small settlement remained here. The bandy and football club Tjust IF has its home in Gamleby. History The name Gamleby means "the old town" and refers to the fact that the town is located in the place where Västervik's city was originally located, until 1433. The name Västervik was mentioned in 1275. The place had the north-eastern SmÃ¥land's leading port, until the move of the city when Västervik was considered to have a better placed harbor than this town which is located at the end of Gamlebyviken about 25 km to the northwest. The place was named after the move in 1433 Gam ...
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Charley's Aunt (1926 Film)
''Charley's Aunt'' (Swedish: ''Charleys tant'') is a 1926 Swedish silent comedy film directed by Elis Ellis and starring Ellis, Ralph Forbes and Renée Björling.Gustafsson p.125 It is an adaptation of the 1882 play ''Charley's Aunt'' by Brandon Thomas. The film's sets were designed by the art director Vilhelm Bryde. Cast * Elis Ellis as Lord Francourt Bobberley * Ralph Forbes as Jack Chesney * Olav Riégo as Charles Wykeham * Renée Björling as Kitty Werden * Inga Sundblad-Ellis as Annie Speetigue * Axel Hultman as Jeremias Speetigue * Sven Bergvall Sven Bergvall (25 May 1881 – 2 November 1960) was a Sweden, Swedish actor. Biography Bergvall made his stage debut in 1901 and was since 1917 at the Royal Dramatic Theatre, Dramaten. He acted in Swedish films from 1914 to 1954. He fought en ... as Sir Francis Chesney * Magda Holm as Ella Delahay * Anna Bergvall as Dona Lucia d'Alvadorez * Gustaf Hjärne as Brasset References Bibliography * Tommy Gustafss ...
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Swedish Stage 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 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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1982 Deaths
__NOTOC__ Year 198 (CXCVIII) was a common year starting on Sunday (link will display the full calendar) of the Julian calendar. At the time, it was known as the Year of the Consulship of Sergius and Gallus (or, less frequently, year 951 ''Ab urbe condita''). The denomination 198 for this year has been used since the early medieval period, when the Anno Domini calendar era became the prevalent method in Europe for naming years. Events By place Roman Empire *January 28 **Publius Septimius Geta, son of Septimius Severus, receives the title of Caesar. **Caracalla, son of Septimius Severus, is given the title of Augustus. China *Winter – Battle of Xiapi: The allied armies led by Cao Cao and Liu Bei defeat Lü Bu; afterward Cao Cao has him executed. By topic Religion * Marcus I succeeds Olympianus as Patriarch of Constantinople (until 211). Births * Lu Kai (or Jingfeng), Chinese official and general (d. 269) * Quan Cong, Chinese general and advisor (d ...
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1898 Births
Events January–March * January 1 – New York City annexes land from surrounding counties, creating the City of Greater New York as the world's second largest. The city is geographically divided into five boroughs: Manhattan, Brooklyn, Queens, The Bronx and Staten Island. * January 13 – Novelist Émile Zola's open letter to the President of the French Republic on the Dreyfus affair, ''J'Accuse…!'', is published on the front page of the Paris daily newspaper ''L'Aurore'', accusing the government of wrongfully imprisoning Alfred Dreyfus and of antisemitism. * February 12 – The automobile belonging to Henry Lindfield of Brighton rolls out of control down a hill in Purley, London, England, and hits a tree; thus he becomes the world's first fatality from an automobile accident on a public highway. * February 15 – Spanish–American War: The USS ''Maine'' explodes and sinks in Havana Harbor, Cuba, for reasons never fully established, killing 266 ...
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Mother-in-Law's Coming
''Mother-in-Law's Coming'' (Swedish: ''Svärmor kommer'') is a 1932 Swedish comedy film directed by Paul Merzbach and starring Karin Swanström, Nils Wahlbom and Magda Holm.Larsson & Marklund p.130 It was shot at the Råsunda Studios in Stockholm. The film's sets were designed by the art director Arne Åkermark. It is based on the West End stage farce '' My Wife's Family'' by Fred Duprez. Cast * Karin Swanström as Mother-in-law * Nils Wahlbom as Abel * Magda Holm as Ulla Berggren * Adolf Jahr as John Berggren * Annalisa Ericson as Maggie * Sture Lagerwall as Olle * Erik Berglund as Adelfors * Maritta Marke as Dolly Deje * Birgitta Hede Birgitta is the Swedish and Icelandic form of the Irish Gaelic female name ''Brighid''. Brighid or Brigid was the name of an ancient Celtic goddess, and its English form is Bridget. Birgitta and its alternate forms Birgit and Britta became common n ... as Sally, maid References Bibliography * Larsson, Mariah & Marklund, Anders. ''S ...
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Syv Dage For Elisabeth
''Syv dage for Elisabeth'' (Seven Days for Elizabeth) is a Norwegian silent film comedy from 1927 directed by Leif Sinding. The screenplay was written by Sinding and Arvid Skappel, and it was based on Skappel's novella ''Påskeflirt''. Sonja Henie played a bit part in the film. The censors removed a closeup of a female dancer, the text ''Jeg vil, men først vi je ha dig sel'' 'I want to, but first I want you myself', and a brawl scene. Plot The young hairdresser Elisabeth Borg wins first prize in a lottery and decides to spend Easter at a resort in the mountains. She and her friend Lucie spend some luxurious days there. The scoundrel Franz Markel tries some mischief against Elisabeth, but he is revealed by the millionaire's son Rolf Heller, who gives the villain his just deserts. Rolf and Elisabeth are engaged, and on top of that Elisabeth finds her father, Consul Heie, whom she did not know before. Cast * Magda Holm as Elisabeth Borg * Haakon Hjelde as Rolf Heller * Ellen ...
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The Girl In Tails (1926 Film)
''The Girl in Tails'' (Swedish: ''Flickan i frack'') is a 1926 Swedish silent comedy drama film directed by Karin Swanström and starring Einar Axelsson, Magda Holm and Nils Aréhn.Gustafsson p.70 It was based on the 1925 novel ''The Girl in Tails'' by Hjalmar Bergman. Cast * Einar Axelsson as Count Ludwig von Battwhyl * Magda Holm as Katja Kock * Nils Aréhn as Old Karl Axel Kock * Georg Blomstedt as Rector Starck * Karin Swanström as Widow Hyltenius * Kar de Mumma as Curry Kock * Carina May as Eva Björck * Lotten Olsson as Lizzy Willman * Anna-Lisa Baude as Lotten Brenner * Gösta Gustafson as Björner * Kurt Welin as Basist at 'Kupan' * Edla Rothgardt as A Harp * Julia Cæsar Julia Maria Vilhelmina Cæsar (28 January 1885 – 18 July 1971) was a Swedish actress. Her acting career spanned from 1905 until 1968, during which time she appeared in a large number of revues, plays, and films. Early life Cæsar was bor ... as Statarhustru References Bib ...
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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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40 Skipper Street
''40 Skipper Street'' (Swedish: ''Skeppargatan 40'') is a 1925 Swedish silent drama film directed by Gustaf Edgren and starring Einar Hanson, Mona M̴rtenson and Magda Holm.Qvist & Von Bagh p.62 It was shot at the R̴sunda Studios in Stockholm. The film's sets were designed by the art director Vilhelm Bryde. Cast * Einar Hanson as Erhard Malm, tutor * Mona M̴rtenson as Ruth Frendin, a daughter * Vilhelm Bryde as Lt. Gustaf Ek * Magda Holm as Erika Blom * Hulda Malmstr̦m as Mrs. Blom * Edit Ernholm as Lovisa * G̦sta Alexandersson as Tom * Albert Christiernsson as Tore Frendin, the Son * Einar Fagstad as Seeman * Ernst Fastbom as Tidlund * Alfred Lundberg as Consul Frendin * Henning Ohlsson as Andreas Persson * Karin Swanstr̦m Karin Swanstr̦m (June 13, 1873 РJuly 5, 1942) was a Swedish actress, producer and director. Early life Swanstr̦m was born in St. Olai congregation in Norrk̦ping. Little is known of her life before she was accepted for the R ...
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