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Karin Swanström
Karin Swanström (June 13, 1873 – July 5, 1942) was a Swedish actress, producer and director. Early life Swanström was born in St. Olai congregation in Norrköping. Little is known of her life before she was accepted for the Royal Dramatic Theatre school in 1890 when she was seventeen. Already in school her acting ability was acknowledged by her performance in two student plays. In 1892 she left the Royal Dramatic Theater school and was employed by The Royal Dramatic Theater and was in the ensemble for five years. In 1897 Karin Swanström went from the Royal Dramatic Theater to Selander Company, that was run by Hjalmar and Concordia Selander, for a year and then she went to Swedish Theater Company in Helsinki in 1899. Career When she came back to Sweden from Helsinki in 1904 she started her own theater company, Karin Swanström Theater Company, that was active and run by Swanström until the early 1920s. She now began teaching acting in Stockholm and did this durin ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Stellan Claësson
Erik ''Stellan'' Claësson was a Swedish film producer. He was married to actress Karin Swanstrom and ran SF Studios for over a decade. He was responsible for first sighting Ingrid Bergman and introducing her to cinema. Biography Claësson was the son of city physician Jonas Leonhard Claësson and Aurora Adelaide Hillman. He came to Stockholm where he first worked in the police force but then went into acting. Claësson was appointed studio manager for SF Studios in Råsunda, Solna, in 1932. In his book ''Scandinavian Film'', Forsyth Hardy writes of this period of the studio's history that "Svensk Filmindustri, through its producers Karin Swanstrom and Stellan Claesson, was content to produce modestly conceived films for the home market. They were for the most part comedies with a strong theatrical flavour or farces, some of them originating strangely in the novels of P. G. Wodehouse." During his time there, Claësson was nicknamed by some colleagues "Råsunda's dictator ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Anna-Clara And Her Brothers
''Anna-Clara and Her Brothers'' (Swedish: ''Anna-Clara och hennes bröder'') is a 1923 Swedish silent drama film directed by Per Lindberg and starring Ann Britt Ohlson, Carl Browallius, Hilda Borgström and Linnéa Hillberg.Qvist & Von Bagh p.57 Cast * Ann Britt Ohlson as Anna-Clara * Stig Herlitz as Emmanuel * Carl Browallius as Anna-Clara's Father * Hilda Borgström as Anna-Clara's Mother * Linnéa Hillberg as Maid * Margit Manstad as Young Woman * Karin Swanström Karin Swanström (June 13, 1873 – July 5, 1942) was a Swedish actress, producer and director. Early life Swanström was born in St. Olai congregation in Norrköping. Little is known of her life before she was accepted for the Royal Dra ... as Aunt * Lill-Tollie Zellman as Astrid References Bibliography * Qvist, Per Olov & von Bagh, Peter. ''Guide to the Cinema of Sweden and Finland''. Greenwood Publishing Group, 2000. External links * 1923 films 1923 drama films Swedish silent feat ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Parisiennes (film)
''Parisiennes'' or ''The Doctor's Women'' ( sv, Parisiskor, german: Dr. Monnier und die Frauen) is a 1928 German-Swedish silent film directed by Gustaf Molander and starring Margit Manstad, Ruth Weyher and Fred Louis Lerch.Gustafsson, p. 171 The film's sets were designed by the art director Robert Neppach. Cast * Margit Manstad as Nita Duval * Ruth Weyher as Jeanne Duval * Fred Louis Lerch as Dr. Leon Monnier * Miles Mander as Armand de Marny * Alexander Murski as Gambetta Duval, der Vater * Karin Swanström as Rose Duval, die Witwe * Margita Alfvén as Ms. Savelly, Schauspielerin * Norah Baring * Georg Blomstedt as Pinet, Theaterdirektor * Hans Junkermann Hennes "Hans" Junkermann (6 May 1934 – 11 April 2022) was a German professional racing cyclist who won 35 road races in 18 seasons from 1956 to 1973. He won the German National Road Race in 1959, 1960, and 1961. Biography Junkermann was bor ... as Count Rochefort * Alexander Nadler as Der kleine Philippe * A ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
A Perfect Gentleman (1927 Film)
''A Perfect Gentleman'' (Swedish: ''En perfekt gentleman'') is a 1927 Swedish silent drama film directed by Vilhelm Bryde and Gösta Ekman and starring Ekman, La Jana and Karin Swanström.Iverson, Soderbergh Widding & Soila p.154 It is sometimes also known by the alternative title of ''Husband by Proxy''. Cast * Gösta Ekman as Marquis Robert de Luny & Jean Coubert * La Jana as Marquise Hortense * Karin Swanström as Charlotte Ponson * Hans Albers as Oberst Jacques Renard * Eric Bertner as Pierre * Otto Jacobsen as Marcel * Helga Brofeldt as Schwester Rosalie * Carl Browallius Carl Browallius (born Carl Andersson; 7 June 1868 – 7 November 1944) was a Swedish stage and film actor.Goble p.37 Selected filmography * ''His Lordship's Last Will'' (1919) * ''Karin Daughter of Ingmar'' (1920) * '' The Eyes of Love'' (1922) ... as Advokat Bonnard * Albert Ranft as Kartenspielender Herr * Oscar Byström (actor), Oscar Byström as Ein älterer Mann * Gucken Ceder ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Ghost Baron
''The Ghost Baron'' (Swedish: ''Spökbaronen'') is a 1927 Swedish drama film directed by Gustaf Edgren and starring Fridolf Rhudin, Karin Swanström and Enrique Rivero.Gustafsson p.104 It was shot at the Råsunda Studios in Stockholm. The film's sets were designed by the art director Vilhelm Bryde. It was released in Britain under the alternative title '' A Sailor's Farewell''. Cast * Fridolf Rhudin as Baron Conrad Wirvelpihl * Karin Swanström as Countess Stjärnstråle * Laure Savidge as Katy Holst * Enrique Rivero as Lt. Gösta Bramberg * Weyler Hildebrand as Göran Göransson * Anita Brodin as Gurli Stjärnstråle * Oscar Byström as Waldman * John Melin as Cook * Thor Modéen Thor Modéen (22 January 1898 – 28 May 1950) was a Swedish actor and comedian who was active in both movies and on stage. Thor Modéen Teatern, a 3D cinema and theater in Kungsör, was named in his honor. Biography Thor Odert Folke Modéen ... as Hair Dresser References Bibliog ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sealed Lips (1927 Film)
''Sealed Lips'' (Swedish: ''Förseglade läppar'') is a 1927 Swedish silent drama film directed by Gustaf Molander and starring Mona Mårtenson, Fred Louis Lerch and Sandra Milovanoff.Gustafsson p.96 It was shot at the Råsunda Studios in Stockholm and on location at Lake Como and Feltre in Italy.The film's sets were designed by the art director Vilhelm Bryde. The French actress Geneviève Cargèse was originally cast in the lead role but had to drop out due to illness. Cast * Mona Mårtenson as Angela * Fred Louis Lerch as Frank Wood * Sandra Milovanoff as Marian Wood * Stina Berg as Sister Scolastica * Edvin Adolphson as Giambastista * Karin Swanström as Aunt Peppina * Josua Bengtson as Train Passenger * Erik 'Bullen' Berglund as Train Conductor * Gösta Gustafson as Train Passenger * Wanda Rothgardt as Novice * Tekla Sjöblom as Nun * John Melin John Melin (18 May 1895 – 6 April 1966) was a Swedish film actor. He appeared in more than 90 films between 191 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
His English Wife
''His English Wife'' (German: ''Die Lady ohne Schleier'', Swedish: ''Hans engelska fru'') is a 1927 German-Swedish silent drama film directed by Gustaf Molander and starring Lil Dagover, Gösta Ekman and Karin Swanström.Donoghue p.viii It was shot at the Råsunda Studios in Stockholm. The film's sets were designed by the art director Vilhelm Bryde Vilhelm Bryde (8 April 1888 – 24 April 1974) was a Swedish actor, film producer, and art director. Biography From 1909 to 1911, he was a student at Dramaten. Bryde was an actor at Svenska Teatern in Stockholm (1913-1919). He was director of .... Cast References Bibliography * Daniel Donoghue. ''Lady Godiva: A Literary History of the Legend''. John Wiley & Sons, 2008. External links * 1927 films 1927 drama films Swedish silent feature films Swedish drama films German silent feature films German drama films Films of the Weimar Republic Films directed by Gustaf Molander German black-and-white films Swedish bl ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
A Sister Of Six (1926 Film)
''A Sister of Six'' (German title: ''Die sieben Töchter der Frau Gyurkovics'', Swedish title: ''Flickorna Gyurkovics'') is a 1926 silent romantic comedy film directed by Ragnar Hyltén-Cavallius and starring Willy Fritsch, Betty Balfour and Lydia Potechina.Low p.452 It was a co-production between Germany, Sweden and the United Kingdom. It was shot at the Tempelhof Studios in Berlin. The film's sets were designed by the Swedish art director Vilhelm Bryde. Cast * Willy Fritsch as Count Horkay * Betty Balfour as Mizzi * Anna-Lisa Ryding as Katinka * Lydia Potechina as Mrs. Gyurkovics * Ivan Hedqvist as Colonel von Radvanyi * Werner Fuetterer as Geza * Karin Swanström as Countess Emilie Hohenstein * Stina Berg as Countess Aurore Hohenstein * Gunnar Unger as Lt. Semessey * Axel Hultman as Captain Erdogy * Tita Christescu * Olga Engl * Harry Halm * Helene Hedin * Anny Hintze * Ruth Oberbörsch * Sophie Pagay * Gretl Schubert gretl is an open-source ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Only A Dancing Girl
''Only a Dancing Girl'' (german: Nur eine Tänzerin, sv, Bara en danserska) is a 1926 German-Swedish silent drama film directed by Olof Molander and starring Lil Dagover, Walter Janssen and Harry Halm.Schumann p. 180 The film's sets were designed by Franz Schroedter. Cast * Lil Dagover as Marie Berner - varieté dansös * Walter Janssen as Paul Zentler -notarie, författare * Harry Halm as Heinrich Zentler -hans bror, åklagere * Jakob Tiedtke as Ph Zentler, deras far * Karin Swanström as fru Zentler * Nils Aréhn as Ludwig Radinger - rådman * Lucie Höflich as fru Radinger * Ivan Hedqvist as Heinrich von Wittenberg * Uno Henning as Fritz Lerma - konstnär * Hans Albers as Restauranggäst * Hertha von Walther as Anna Berner - Maries syster * Clementine Plessner as kokerska hos Zentlers * Hermann Picha as vän till Zentlers * Robert Leffler as vän till Zentlers * Hugo Döblin as Ej identifierad roll * Michael Chernof as portvakt hos Zentlers * Anna-Lisa Ryding Anna-Lisa ( ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
First Mate Karlsson's Sweethearts (1925 Film)
''First Mate Karlsson's Sweethearts'' (Swedish: ''Styrman Karlssons flammor'') is a 1925 Swedish silent comedy film directed by Gustaf Edgren and starring Ernst Rolf, Vera Schmiterlöw and Fridolf Rhudin.Gustafsson p.167 It was shot at the Råsunda Studios in Stockholm. The film's sets were designed by the art director Vilhelm Bryde. Cast * Ernst Rolf as Karl Alfred Karlsson * Vera Schmiterlöw as Bessie * Fridolf Rhudin as Augustsson * Edit Ernholm as Blenda * Mignon Georgian as Nanette * Yvonne Lesti as Naoma * Guye Rolf as Beatrice * Mathias Taube as Sjögren * Karin Swanström as Bessie Doring * Stellan Claësson as Benson * Wictor Hagman Wictor is both a surname and a given name. Notable people with the name include: * Pat Wictor (born 1966), American blues and folk musician, guitarist, singer-songwriter, and recording artist * Wictor Esbensen (1881–1942), Norwegian mariner * ... as John Bernertz * Axel Hultman as Inn Keeper References Bibliography * ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Flying Dutchman (1925 Film)
''The Flying Dutchman'' (Swedish: ''Flygande holländaren'') is a 1925 Swedish silent drama film directed by Karin Swanström and starring Anders de Wahl, Werner Fuetterer and Torsten Hillberg. Cast * Anders de Wahl as Pelle Frisk * Werner Fuetterer as Sven * Torsten Hillberg as Georg * Margareta Wendel as Beatrice * Sture Baude as Svensen * Edit Rolf as Karin * Edvin Adolphson as Cousin John * Karin Swanström as Mother Tine * Emmy Albiin Emmy Axelina Svensson (9 June 1873 – 24 May 1959), known as Emmy Albiin, was a Swedish stage and film actress.Wright p.65 A character actress, she appeared in around sixty Swedish films. Selected filmography * ''A Lover in Pawn'' (1920) * '' T ... as Grandma References Bibliography * Gustafsson, Tommy. ''Masculinity in the Golden Age of Swedish Cinema: A Cultural Analysis of 1920s Films''. McFarland, 2014. * Qvist, Per Olov & von Bagh, Peter. ''Guide to the Cinema of Sweden and Finland''. Greenwood Publishing Group, 2000. * Wre ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |