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Ernst Eklund (actor)
Ernst Olof Eklund (6 August 1882 – 3 August 1971) was a Swedish film actor and theatre director. He appeared in 40 films between 1914 and 1962 and was also the director of six different theatres. Biography Eklund was born at Östervåla in Uppsala County, Sweden. He began playing amateur theater in Gävle. During his career he was director of several theaters: Blanche Theatre, Blancheteatern 1917–1926, Comediteatern 1923–1938, Konserthusteatern 1926–1927, Skansenteatern 1934–1940, Oscarsteatern 1938–1941 and Lisebergsteatern in Gothenburg 1947–1956. He was married to actress and theatre director Alice Eklund (1896–1983), daughter of actress Anna Hofman-Uddgren (1868–1947) and screenwriter Karl Gustaf Uddgren (1865–1927). He was the father of actor Nils Eklund (born 1927). Partial filmography * ''The Strike (1914 film), The Strike'' (1914) * ''Fru Kristina'' (1917) - Franz Herder * ''Søster Karin'' (1917) - Martin Falk * ''Moderens Øjne'' (1917) - ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Östervåla
Östervåla is a locality situated in Heby Municipality, Uppsala County, Sweden Sweden, formally the Kingdom of Sweden, is a Nordic countries, Nordic country located on the Scandinavian Peninsula in Northern Europe. It borders Norway to the west and north, and Finland to the east. At , Sweden is the largest Nordic count ... with 1,595 inhabitants in 2010. References Populated places in Uppsala County Populated places in Heby Municipality {{Uppsala-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Variety Is The Spice Of Life
''Variety Is the Spice of Life'' (Swedish: ''Ombyte förnöjer'') is a 1939 Swedish comedy film directed by Gustaf Molander and starring Tutta Rolf, Per Aabel and Elsa Burnett.Larsson & Marklund p.115 The film's sets were designed by Arne Åkermark. It was based on a play which was also turned into a German film ''Marriage in Small Doses'' the same year. Synopsis When her composer husband loses interest in her, an ordinary housewife turns into a seductive vamp to try and win back his affections. Main cast * Tutta Rolf as Mrs. Vera Ivanow * Per Aabel as Gregor Ivanow * Elsa Burnett as Monica Falk * Ernst Eklund as Uncle Ludvig * Anna-Lisa Baude as Maria, maid * Carl-Gunnar Wingård Carl-Gunnar Wingård (27 February 1894 – 20 January 1977) was a Swedish actor. He appeared in 90 films between 1919 and 1966. Selected filmography * '' Andersson's Kalle'' (1922) * ''New Pranks of Andersson's Kalle'' (1923) * '' Her Litt ... as Night Porter References Bibl ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Vagabond Blacksmiths
''Vagabond Blacksmiths'' (Swedish: ''Smeder på luffen'') is a 1949 Swedish drama film directed by Hampe Faustman and starring Anders Börje, Åke Fridell and Georg Skarstedt.Historical Dictionary of Scandinavian Cinema p.152 It was shot at the Centrumateljéerna Studios in Stockholm. The film's sets were designed by the art director P.A. Lundgren. Cast * Anders Börje as Anders Herou * Åke Fridell as Jernberg * Georg Skarstedt as Falk * John Elfström as Fyrström * Rose-Marie Taikon as Käti * Doris Svedlund as Inga Herou * Gösta Cederlund as Squire * Pauline Taikon as Miriam * Gunnar Olsson as Lind * Ernst Eklund as Kilbom * Björn Berglund as Erik Herou * Harriett Philipson as Britta * Hampe Faustman as Brofelt * Jan Molander as Bolund * Artur Rolén as Blanke * Hugo Jacobsson as Britta's Father * Gustaf Lövås as Policeman * Magnus Kesster as Inspector * Sture Ericson as Tramp * Sif Ruud as Kilbergs-Lina * Gösta Holmström as Verner * Rune ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Banketten
''Banketten'' () is a 1948 Swedish drama film which is directed by Hasse Ekman. Plot summary Jacob Cotten is just about to turn 60 years old and his prominent family will hold a banquet in his honour to celebrate the occasion. At this time his youngest son announce that he will not inherit his father's business and money, because he is a communist and want to make it on his own. Cottens daughter lives in a distorted marriage full of violence, arguments, abuse, and alcohol. The eldest son lives like a spoiled parasite on his rich family and has no intent to change his ways. How will the banquet go and who will inherit the business and the fortune, that both created and destroyed the Cotten family? Cast * Ernst Eklund as Jacob Cotten, banker *Elsa Carlsson as Agnes, his wife * Sture Lagerwall as Pierre Cotten, their son * Eva Henning as Victoria "Vica" Stenbrott, Jacobs and Agnes daughter * Hasse Ekman as Hugo Stenbrott, Vicas husband *Sven Lindberg as Ivar, Jacobs and Agnes ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Crisis (1946 Film)
A crisis (: crises; : critical) is any event or period that will lead to an unstable and dangerous situation affecting an individual, group, or all of society. Crises are negative changes in the human or environmental affairs, especially when they occur abruptly, with little or no warning. More loosely, a crisis is a testing time for an emergency. Etymology The English word ''crisis'' was borrowed from the Latin, which in turn was borrowed from the Greek ''krisis'' 'discrimination, decision, crisis'.''Oxford English Dictionary'', 1893''s.v.'' 'crisis'/ref> The noun is derived from the verb ''krinō'', which means 'distinguish, choose, decide'. In English, ''crisis'' was first used in a medical context, for the time in the development of a disease when a change indicates either recovery or death, that is, a turning-point. It was also used for a major change in the development of a disease. By the mid- seventeenth century, it took on the figurative meaning of a "vitally i ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Brita In The Merchant's House
''Brita in the Merchant's House'' (Swedish: ''Brita i grosshandlarhuset'') is a 1946 Swedish drama film directed by Åke Ohberg and starring George Fant, Eva Dahlbeck and Åke Grönberg.Qvist & Von Bagh p.58 It was shot at the Sundbyberg Studios in Stockholm. The film's sets were designed by the art director Max Linder. Synopsis Brita leaves her dull, impoverished rural existence and moves to Stockholm where she gets a job as a maid in the house of a wealthy wholesaler where she falls in love with the merchant's son. However, Arvid, a young man from her home village comes to the city to court her as well. Cast * George Fant as Greger * Eva Dahlbeck as Brita * Åke Grönberg as Arvid * Ernst Eklund as Grosshandlaren * Stina Hedberg as Hans fru * Hilda Borgström as Ida * Olav Riégo as Kanslirådet * Renée Björling as Hans fru * Agneta Lagerfeldt as Sonja * Ib Schønberg as Korvgubben * Bengt Ekerot as 'Paniken' * Carl Ström as Britas far * Linnéa Hillberg as ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Maria Of Kvarngarden
''Maria of Kvarngarden'' (Swedish: ''Maria på Kvarngården'') is a 1945 Swedish drama film directed by Arne Mattsson and starring Edvin Adolphson, Viveca Lindfors and Irma Christenson.Qvist & Von Bagh p.105 It was shot at the Centrumateljéerna Studios in Stockholm and on location in Uppsala. The film's sets were designed by the art director Bertil Duroj. Cast * Edvin Adolphson as Birger Jern * Viveca Lindfors as Maria * Irma Christenson as Birgit Jern * Linnéa Hillberg as Barbro * Åke Grönberg as Jakob * Ernst Eklund as Major Lundgren * Henrik Schildt as Erik Lundgren * Guje Lagerwall as Karin * John Botvid as John Gröndal * Rune Carlsten as Defence Lawyer * Åke Claesson as Judge * Willy Peters as District Attorney * Anders Nyström as Nils * Axel Högel Axel Erik Högel (23 March 1884 – 20 September 1970) was a Swedish stage and film actor.Kwiatkowski p.73 He was a prolific character actor in the theatre and in Swedish cinema. Selected filmography * '' ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Green Lift (1944 Film)
''The Green Lift'' (Swedish: ''Gröna hissen'') is a 1944 Swedish comedy film directed by Börje Larsson and starring Max Hansen, Sickan Carlsson and Gaby Stenberg.Bock & Bergfelder p.181 It was shot at the Sundbyberg Studios of Europa Film in Stockholm. The film's sets were designed by the art director Max Linder. It is based on the Broadway play ''Fair and Warmer'' (1915) by Avery Hopwood. Larsson later remade it into a 1952 film of the same name. Cast * Max Hansen as Billy * Sickan Carlsson as Lillan * Gaby Stenberg as Ulla * Karl-Arne Holmsten as Peter * Håkan Westergren as Filip * Ernst Eklund as Direktör Bang * John Botvid as Portvakten * Julia Cæsar as Portvaktsfrun * Inga-Bodil Vetterlund as Margit * Torsten Hillberg as Hammar * Gustaf Lövås as Porter * Ludde Juberg as Porter * Börje Mellvig as Hotel Clerk * Magnus Kesster as Head Waiter * Hugo Tranberg as Taxi Driver * Anna-Lisa Söderblom as Secretary * Gudrun Moberg as Greta * Barbro Ribbin ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Live Dangerously
''Live Dangerously'' (Swedish: ''Lev farligt'') is a 1944 Swedish drama film directed by and starring Lauritz Falk and also featuring Irma Christenson, Elof Ahrle and Stig Järrel.Wright p.77-78 The film's sets were designed by the art director Nils Nilsson. It was one of a number of Swedish films made at the time set in occupied foreign countries which made a reference to German occupied Europe during World War II. Cast * Lauritz Falk as Iben Holt * Irma Christenson as Inger Berg * Elof Ahrle as Red Top * Stig Järrel as Otto Frank * Gunnar Björnstrand as Hahn * Marianne Aminoff as Marion * Ernst Eklund as Professor Fors * Torsten Winge as Jacob * Börje Mellvig as Dr. Fritz Lenner * Rune Halvarsson as Johnny * Olle Hilding as Olof * Helge Mauritz as Train Engineer * Erik Hell as Parachuting Saboteur * Erik Strandmark as Corporal on the Train * Holger Löwenadler as Train Engineer * Sven Magnusson as Torsten * Stig Olin as Parachuting Saboteur * Mimi Nelson ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Young Blood (1943 Film)
''Young Blood'' (Swedish: ''Ungt blod'') is a 1943 Swedish drama film written and directed by Ivar Johansson (director), Ivar Johansson and starring Agneta Lagerfeldt, Toivo Pawlo and Olof Widgren.Qvist & Von Bagh p.93 It was shot at the Centrumateljéerna Studios in Stockholm. The film's sets were designed by the art director Bertil Duroj. Cast * Agneta Lagerfeldt as Eva Lindemark * Toivo Pawlo as Åke Sjögren * Olof Widgren as Sven Lindahl * Barbro Ribbing as Anne-Marie Björkman * Åke Claesson as Lars-Erik Hermansson * Åke Grönberg as Gustaf Johansson * Hugo Björne as Arvid Wetterberg * Sven Bergvall as Per Lindemark * Anna Lindahl as Lisa Lindemark * Marianne Inger as Ingrid Forslund * Britta Holmberg as Maj-Britt Hassel * Christian Bratt as Lennart Berger * Harry Ahlin as Hjelm * Anna Lisa Bruce as Anna Karlsson * Gunnel Edlund as Margit Modin * Ernst Eklund (actor), Ernst Eklund as Major Björn Lindemark * Ingrid Envall as Young Girl * Margareta Fahlén as ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
It Is My Music
''It Is My Music'' (Swedish: ''Det ar min musik'') is a 1942 Swedish comedy film directed by Börje Larsson (director), Börje Larsson and starring Nils Kihlberg, Eva Henning and Sigurd Wallén.Qvist & Von Bagh p.53 Larsson also wrote the script. The film was shot at the Råsunda Studios in Stockholm. The sets were designed by the art director Arne Åkermark. Cast * Nils Kihlberg as Jan-Erik Wallbo * Eva Henning as Inga Bergius * Sigurd Wallén as Lars Bergius * Irma Christenson as Maud Welander * Ernst Eklund (actor), Ernst Eklund as Georg Welander * Lasse Dahlquist as Macce Bergius * Eric Abrahamsson as Anders Wirén * Carl Ström as Prof. Qvist * Anders Frithiof as Prof. Hammarberg * Rune Halvarsson as Sture Gylling * Jullan Kindahl as Mrs. Johansson * Einar Axelsson as Ragnar * Olav Riégo as Secretary * Ragnar Widestedt as Clerk in Concert hall * Ingemar Holde as Jocke * Gunnar Ekwall as Pråmen * Ann-Margret Bergendahl as Guest at party * Gösta Bodin as Osk ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
We House Slaves
''We House Slaves'' (Swedish: ''Vi hemslavinnor'') is a 1942 Swedish comedy film directed by Schamyl Bauman and starring Dagmar Ebbesen, John Botvid and Ernst Eklund.Qvist & Von Bagh p.44 It was shot at the Centrumateljéerna Studios in Stockholm. The film's sets were designed by the art director Bibi Lindström. It was a remake of the 1933 film '' House Slaves'', with Ebbesen reprising her role from the earlier film. Ebbesen had also played the role in a 1923 silent, eponymous version of the film. Cast * Dagmar Ebbesen as Kristiana Falk * John Botvid as Johan Blomqwist * Ernst Eklund as Teodor Larsson * Hjördis Petterson as Laura Larsson * Karl-Arne Holmsten as Gunnar Andersson * Maj-Britt Håkansson as Ingrid Larsson * Kaj Hjelm as Palle Larsson * Dagmar Olsson as Gullan, House-maid * Carl-Gunnar Wingård as Calle Bergman * Anna-Lisa Baude as Anna Bergman * Julia Cæsar as Hanna * Åke Engfeldt as Kadett Furustubbe * Einar Axelsson as Baron Wolfgang * ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |