Sven-Axel Carlsson (1932–1971) was a Swedish

film actor An actor or actress is a person who portrays a character in a performance. The actor performs "in the flesh" in the traditional medium of the theatre or in modern media such as film, radio, and television. The analogous Greek term is (), lit ...

.Vermilye p.71 He began his screen career as a

child actor The term child actor or child actress is generally applied to a child acting on stage or in movies or television. An adult who began their acting career as a child may also be called a child actor, or a "former child actor". Closely associated t ...

in the 1940s. Many of his final film performances came in the

Åsa-Nisse Åsa-Nisse is a Swedish literary character created by Stig Cederholm. The character first appeared in the weekly magazine Tidsfördrif in 1944, and later in a series of 20 films, produced between 1949 and 1969. In 1960 it also became a comic serie ...

series.

Selected filmography

* '' Bill Bergson, Master Detective'' (1947) * '' The Key and the Ring'' (1947) * ''

This Can't Happen Here ''This Can't Happen Here'' ( sv, Sånt händer inte här, also released as ''High Tension'' in English) is a 1950 Swedish film directed by Ingmar Bergman and produced by Helge Hagerman. Cast * Signe Hasso as Vera * Alf Kjellin as Almkvist * U ...

'' (1950) * '' The Motor Cavaliers'' (1950) * '' Fiancée for Hire'' (1950) * ''

Skipper in Stormy Weather ''Skipper in Stormy Weather'' (Swedish: ''Skeppare i blåsväder'') is a 1951 Swedish comedy film directed by Gunnar Olsson and starring Adolf Jahr, Elof Ahrle and Bengt Eklund. It was shot at the Råsunda Studios in Stockholm and on locatio ...

'' (1951) * '' She Came Like the Wind'' (1952) * '' Say It with Flowers'' (1952) * ''

U-Boat 39 ''U-Boat 39'' (Swedish: ''Ubåt 39'') is a 1952 Swedish drama film directed by Hampe Faustman and starring Eva Dahlbeck, Karl-Arne Holmsten and Gunnel Broström.Qvist & Von Bagh p.73 It is part of the subgenre of Submarine films. It was based ...

'' (1952) * '' Speed Fever'' (1953) * '' The Glass Mountain'' (1953) * '' En karl i köket'' (1954) * '' Dance in the Smoke'' (1954) * '' The Vicious Breed'' (1954) * ''

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'' (1955) * ''

Voyage in the Night ''Voyage in the Night'' (Swedish: ''Resa i natten'') is a 1955 Swedish drama film directed by Hampe Faustman and starring George Fant, Eva Dahlbeck and Ulla Sallert. It was shot at the Centrumateljéerna Studios in Stockholm. The film's sets we ...

'' (1955) * '' Suss gott'' (1956) * '' The Stranger from the Sky'' (1956) * '' Night Light'' (1957) * ''

The Jazz Boy ''The Jazz Boy'' (Swedish: ''Jazzgossen'') is a 1958 Swedish musical film directed by Hasse Ekman and starring Ekman, Maj-Britt Nilsson, Elof Ahrle and Georg Funkquist.Gustafsson p.118 The film was an attempt to make a nostalgical cavalcade of ...

'' (1958) * '' Crime in Paradise'' (1959) * ''

Heaven and Pancake ''Heaven and Pancake'' (Swedish: ''Himmel och pannkaka'') is a 1959 Swedish comedy film directed by Hasse Ekman and starring Sickan Carlsson, Ekman, Gunnar Björnstrand and Lena Granhagen.Qvist & Von Bagh p.70 It was shot at the Råsunda Studios i ...

'' (1959) * ''

Åsa-Nisse slår till Åsa-Nisse is a Swedish literary character created by Stig Cederholm. The character first appeared in the weekly magazine Tidsfördrif in 1944, and later in a series of 20 films, produced between 1949 and 1969. In 1960 it also became a comic serie ...

'' (1965) * ''

Åsa-Nisse i raketform Åsa-Nisse is a Swedish literary character created by Stig Cederholm. The character first appeared in the weekly magazine Tidsfördrif in 1944, and later in a series of 20 films, produced between 1949 and 1969. In 1960 it also became a comic serie ...

'' (1966) * ''

Åsa-Nisse i agentform Åsa-Nisse is a Swedish literary character created by Stig Cederholm. The character first appeared in the weekly magazine Tidsfördrif in 1944, and later in a series of 20 films, produced between 1949 and 1969. In 1960 it also became a comic serie ...

'' (1967) * '' Åsa-Nisse och den stora kalabaliken'' (1968) * '' Åsa-Nisse i rekordform'' (1969)

References

Bibliography

* Vermilye, Jerry. ''Ingmar Bergman: His Life and Films''. McFarland, 2015.

External links

* 1932 births 1971 deaths Swedish male film actors Male actors from Stockholm {{Sweden-film-bio-stub