Edvin Adolphson

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Edvin Adolphson

Acting February 26, 1893

Furingstad, Vikbolandet, Östergötlands län

Gustav Edvin Adolphson was a Swedish stage and screen actor and director. He made his stage debut in 1912, his first film "Thomas Graal's Best Child" (1918), and directed the firs…

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The Phantom Carriage

The Phantom Carriage

7.7 1921 Movie
One Summer of Happiness

One Summer of Happiness

6.3 1951 Movie
The Count of the Old Town

The Count of the Old Town

5.2 1935 Movie
Hemsöborna

Hemsöborna

8.2 1966 TV Show
Do You Believe in Angels?

Do You Believe in Angels?

6.8 1961 Movie
Fröken Kyrkråtta

Fröken Kyrkråtta

9.0 1941 Movie
Boy of Two Worlds

Boy of Two Worlds

5.8 1959 Movie
Pärlemor

Pärlemor

8.0 1961 Movie
Dollar

Dollar

4.5 1938 Movie
Sällskapslek

Sällskapslek

9.0 1963 Movie
A Day Will Dawn

A Day Will Dawn

7.0 1944 Movie
Singoalla

Singoalla

6.3 1949 Movie

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Gustav Edvin Adolphson was a Swedish stage and screen actor and director. He made his stage debut in 1912, his first film "Thomas Graal's Best Child" (1918), and directed the first Swedish sound film, "Säg det i toner/ The Dream Waltz" in 1929. He was actress Harriet Bosse's third husband (1927–1932) and is father of actress Kristina Adolphson (b. 1937) and songwriter/composer Olle Adolphson (1934–2004). Edvin Adolphson appeared in more than 500 roles.

Filmography

Movies and shows, newest first

  1. 1995
    Stjärnbilder

    Movie (archive footage)

  2. 1968
    Markurells i Wadköping

    TV show Harald Hilding Markurell

  3. 1966
    Hemsöborna

    TV show Erik Nordström, prästen

  4. 1964
    Dance Around the Guldbaggen

    Movie Self

  5. 1964
    Swedish Wedding Night

    Movie Victor Palm

  6. 1963
    Sällskapslek

    Movie Gustav Grepe

  7. 1963
    Prins hatt under jorden

    Movie Axel

  8. 1961
    Pärlemor

    Movie Gustaf Odenstam

  9. 1961
    Do You Believe in Angels?

    Movie Viktor Günther

  10. 1961
    Swedenhielms

    Movie Rolf Swedenhielm Senior

  11. 1960
    Good Friends and Faithful Neighbors

    Movie Hugo Frejer, direktör

  12. 1960
    The Wedding Day

    Movie Johannes Blom

  13. 1960
    Av hjärtans lust

    Movie Anton Humbert

  14. 1959
    Boy of Two Worlds

    Movie Anders, poacher

  15. 1959
    Får jag låna din fru?

    Movie Fredrik Fredriksson

  16. 1958
    Laila

    Movie Aslak Logje

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  1. 1958
    The Phantom Carriage

    Movie Georges

  2. 1958
    A Goat in the Garden

    Movie Jon Esping

  3. 1957
    A Girl of Solbakken

    Movie Sämund Granliden

  4. 1956
    Song of the Scarlet Flower

    Movie Malm

  5. 1956
    Sceningång

    Movie Knut Mattsson

  6. 1956
    Pettersson i Annorlunda

    Movie Jönslund

  7. 1956
    Litet bo

    Movie

  8. 1955
    Hamlet

    Movie

  9. 1955
    Paradiset

    Movie Rudolf Ekström

  10. 1955
    The Unicorn

    Movie Claes von Klitzow

  11. 1955
    Giftas

    Movie General Jakob, Helene's Father

  12. 1955
    Darling of Mine

    Movie Writer

  13. 1955
    The Summer Wind Blows

    Movie Tore

  14. 1955
    Männen i mörker

    Movie

  15. 1954
    Young Summer

    Movie

  16. 1954
    Enchanted Journey

    Movie Johan Kasimir Enqvist

  17. 1953
    Göingehövdingen

    Movie Svend Poulsen

  18. 1953
    Vingslag i natten

    Movie Vicar Tornelius

  19. 1953
    The Road to Klockrike

    Movie Rat trap maker

  20. 1952
    Hård klang

    Movie Frans Willenhart

  21. 1952
    One Fiancé at a Time

    Movie Henning Werner, disponent

  22. 1951
    One Summer of Happiness

    Movie Anders Persson

  23. 1951
    The Nuthouse

    Movie

  24. 1950
    The Quartet That Split Up

    Movie Anders Åvik