Sigurd Richard Engelbrekt Wallén (1 September 188420 March 1947) was a Swedish actor, film director, and singer.
[Sigurd Wallén]
biographical entry in ''Nationalencyklopedin
''Nationalencyklopedin'' (; "The National Encyclopedia" in English), abbreviated NE, is a comprehensive contemporary Swedish language, Swedish-language encyclopedia, initiated by a favourable loan from the Government of Sweden of 17 million Swed ...
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Selected filmography
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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
* Gr ...
'' (1919)
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Andersson's Kalle'' (1922)
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New Pranks of Andersson's Kalle
''New Pranks of Andersson's Kalle'' (Swedish: ''Anderssonskans Kalle på nya upptåg'') is a 1923 silent comedy film directed by Sigurd Wallén and starring Gösta Alexandersson, Dagmar Ebbesen and Edvin Adolphson.Qvist & Von Bagh p.151 It is ...
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The Suitor from the Highway'' (1923)
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The Counts at Svansta
''The Counts at Svansta'' (Swedish: ''Grevarna på Svansta'') is a 1924 Swedish silent drama film directed by Sigurd Wallén and starring Einar Fröberg, Hugo Björne and Magda Holm.Larsson & Marklund p.97
Cast
* Einar Fröberg as Count Nils ...
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Her Little Majesty'' (1925)
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The Million Dollars
''The Million Dollars'' (Swedish: ''Dollarmillionen'') is a 1926 Swedish silent comedy film directed by Sigurd Wallén and starring Margita Alfvén, Richard Lund and Axel Hultman.Gustafsson p.179 It is based on Axel Essén's 1917 novel of the ...
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Uncle Frans'' (1926)
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The Queen of Pellagonia
''The Queen of Pellagonia'' (Swedish: ''Drottningen av Pellagonien'') is a 1927 Swedish silent comedy film directed by Sigurd Wallén and starring Vera Schmiterlöw, Stina Berg and Gustaf Lövås.Gustafsson p.57 It was shot at the Råsunda Studio ...
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Jansson's Temptation'' (1928)
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Frida's Songs'' (1930)
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Skipper's Love'' (1931)
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Colourful Pages'' (1931)
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The Red Day'' (1932)
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His Life's Match
''His Life's Match'' (Swedish: ''Hans livs match'') is a 1932 Swedish comedy film directed by Per-Axel Branner and starring Georg Blomstedt, Björn Berglund and Sigurd Wallén.Qvist & von Bagh p.150
The film's sets were designed by the art d ...
'' (1932)
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The Storholmen Brothers
''The Storholmen Brothers'' ( sv, Pojkarna på Storholmen) is a 1932 Swedish black-and-white comedy film. It was directed by and starred Sigurd Wallén and Fridolf Rhudin, two of the big names of Swedish film in the early 20th century. ''Pojkarn ...
'' (1932)
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Love and Deficit'' (1932)
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Servant's Entrance
''Servant's Entrance'' (Swedish: ''Vi som går köksvägen'') is a 1932 Swedish comedy film directed by Gustaf Molander and starring Carl Barcklind, Tutta Rolf and Bengt Djurberg.Larsson & Marklund p.111
The film's art direction was by Arne Å ...
'' (1932)
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Black Roses'' (1932)
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Lucky Devils'' (1932)
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Marriageable Daughters'' (1933)
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Boman's Boy'' (1933)
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Andersson's Kalle'' (1934)
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The Count of the Old Town'' (1935)
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Swedenhielms'' (1935)
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The People of Småland'' (1935)
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Shipwrecked Max'' (1936)
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Conscientious Objector Adolf'' (1936)
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Adolf Strongarm'' (1937)
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John Ericsson, Victor of Hampton Roads'' (1937)
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Conflict'' (1937)
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The Andersson Family'' (1937)
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A Woman's Face'' (1938)
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Mot nya tider
''Mot nya tider'' (Toward New Times) is a Swedish film from 1939 directed by Sigurd Wallén. It portrays the dissolution of the union between Norway and Sweden. The film was shot from February to May 1939 at Sandrew Studios ( sv, Sandrewatelj� ...
'' (1939)
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June Nights'' (1940)
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A Crime'' (1940)
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A Real Man'' (1940)
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With Open Arms
''With Open Arms'' (french: À bras ouverts) is a 2017 French-Belgian comedy film directed by Philippe de Chauveron. The film received mixed to negative reviews from critics.
Cast
* Christian Clavier - Jean-Étienne Fougerole
* Ary Abittan - Ba ...
'' (1940)
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Life Goes On'' (1941)
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The Poor Millionaire'' (1941)
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It Is My Music
''It Is My Music'' (Swedish: ''Det ar min musik'') is a 1942 Swedish comedy film directed by Börje Larsson and starring Nils Kihlberg, Eva Henning and Sigurd Wallén.Qvist & Von Bagh p.53 It was shot at the Råsunda Studios in Stockholm. Th ...
'' (1942)
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Night in Port'' (1943)
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In Darkest Smaland'' (1943)
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Imprisoned Women'' (1943)
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The People of Hemsö
''The People of Hemsö'' ( sv, Hemsöborna) is an 1887 novel by August Strindberg about the life of people of the island Hemsö in the Stockholm archipelago. Hemsö is a fictional island, but it is based on Kymmendö where Strindberg had spent t ...
'' (1944)
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Skipper Jansson'' (1944)
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Widower Jarl
''Widower Jarl'' (Swedish: ''Änkeman Jarl'') is a 1945 Swedish comedy film directed by Sigurd Wallén and starring Wallén, Dagmar Ebbesen, Sven Magnusson and Ingrid Backlin.Krawc p.305 It was shot at the Sundbyberg Studios in Stockholm with l ...
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Crime and Punishment
''Crime and Punishment'' ( pre-reform Russian: ; post-reform rus, Преступление и наказание, Prestupléniye i nakazániye, prʲɪstʊˈplʲenʲɪje ɪ nəkɐˈzanʲɪje) is a novel by the Russian author Fyodor Dostoevsky. ...
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When the Meadows Blossom
''When the Meadows Blossom'' (Swedish: ''När ängarna blommar'') is a 1946 Swedish drama film directed by Hampe Faustman and starring Sigurd Wallén, Dagny Lind and Birger Malmsten.Historical Dictionary of Scandinavian Cinema p.152 The film's ...
'' (1946)
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Swedish comedians
Swedish male film actors
Swedish male silent film actors
20th-century Swedish male actors
Swedish film directors
1884 births
1947 deaths
20th-century Swedish comedians
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