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While studying, he became interested in acting and was discovered when performing in a school play.
His talent for comedic acting made him known for the public when he debuted with Pengar - en tragikomisk saga (1947), which he directed himself. He is today best remembered for his character Fabian Bom, always a perfectionist until he falls in love. Similar is also his character Sten Stensson, an academic upholding a high moral standard. In Ingmar Bergman's The Seventh Seal (1957), he also played drama, in the role as Jof the jester. After retiring from the movies, he returned to the stage playing light comedy until the age of 85.- Actor
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Edvard Persson began his career with small parts at the Folkets Hus theater in Malmö. At the age of 18 he joined a traveling theater company, Opera Comique. Soon enough he was given the leading roles in operas and operettas. The company traveled around Sweden with plays such as Värmlänningarna or The Merry Widow. It was here he met Ellen Rosengren in 1909, an actress who eventually became his first wife. They were hired by the Apollo theatre in Helsinki, Finland, where they spent the following seven years.
In 1919 he came back to the Folkets Hus theatre in Malmö. He played his first parts as a comedian and got an instant breakthrough. During the 1920s his fame increased, both by theater and silent movies. In 1932 he got a contract with the newly formed Europa Film and achieved a national breakthrough with The Southsiders (1932). Edvard Persson was primarily a comedian, not a character actor. In movies like South of the Highway (1936) or Kalle på Spången (1939) he is the good-hearted patriarch who has to face an external danger, threatening the traditional way of life and the security of the people. In many of his movies he is a populist, anti-intellectual, prejudiced, patriot with a back-to-nature philosophy.
The peak of his career was his tour in USA 1946. In Chicago he had an audience of 21,000 people. At the end of the 1940s his popularity dwindled, and after 1950 it went downhill because of awful screenplays. Although he was in bad health he continued to make movies almost until his death.- Actor
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Göran Stangertz was born on 19 July 1944 in Flen, Södermanlands län, Sweden. He was an actor and director, known for Run for Your Life (1997), Det sista äventyret (1974) and Ögat (1998). He was married to Kajsa Ernst, Jeanette Nevrin and Nina Gunke. He died on 27 October 2012 in Helsingborg, Skåne län, Sweden.- Actress
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Mim Persson was born on 8 November 1902 in Lund, Skåne län, Sweden. She was an actress, known for Jens Mansson in America (1947), Life in the Country (1943) and Turn of the Century (1944). She was married to Edvard Persson. She died on 16 November 1982 in Helsingborg, Skåne län, Sweden.- Composer
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Lars-Erik Larsson was born on 15 May 1908 in Åkarp, Skåne län, Sweden. He was a composer, known for The Girl and the Devil (1944), Nattens ljus (1957) and Herre med portfölj (1943). He died on 27 December 1986 in Helsingborg, Skåne län, Sweden.- Inga Ålenius was born on 15 May 1938 in Stockholm, Sweden. She was an actress, known for Fanny and Alexander (1982), The Best Intentions (1992) and The Best Intentions (1991). She died on 23 April 2017 in Helsingborg, Skåne län, Sweden.
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Egon Larsson was born on 30 October 1914 in Sankt Matteus, Stockholm, Uppland, Sweden. He was an actor and director, known for Sista natten (1956), Min syster och jag (1980) and Två sköna juveler (1954). He was married to Eva Lilian Ebbekke and Gunborg Larsson. He died on 7 February 1989 in Helsingborgs Maria, Helsingborg, Skåne, Sweden.- Thomas Ungewitter was born on 8 April 1944 in Stockholm, Sweden. He was an actor, known for Taxa (1997), My Sister, My Love (1966) and One Swedish Summer (1968). He died on 2 May 2007 in Helsingborg, Skåne län, Sweden.
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Johan Falck was born on 14 August 1909 in Stockholm, Sweden. He was a director and actor, known for Din tillvaros land (1941), Skärgård (1939) and Mannen som blev bjuden på sömnmedel (1967). He died on 19 June 1983 in Helsingborg, Skåne län, Sweden.- Actor
Helge Wulff was born on 9 October 1903 in Malmö, Skåne län, Sweden. He was an actor. He died on 21 May 1986 in Helsingborg, Skåne län, Sweden.- King Gustaf VI Adolf was born on 11 November 1882 in Stockholm, Stockholms län, Sweden. He was married to Queen Louise and Princess Margaret of Connaught. He died on 15 September 1973 in Helsingborg, Skåne län, Sweden.
- Thure Carlman was born on 10 September 1893 in Stockholm, Sweden. He was an actor, known for De röda hästarna (1954), Ungdom i fara (1946) and Snapphanepojken (1972). He died on 28 February 1972 in Helsingborg, Skåne län, Sweden.
- The actor Otto Landahl comes from large family with 8 siblings. He was born in Harnosand, in the north part of Sweden, where he lived with his family. Later on he moved to South Sweden, to Helsingborg, where he worked on Helsingborg Theater and performed in 8 plays directed by Ingermar Bergman.
- Gunnar Strååt was born on 11 June 1908 in Hallingeberg, Kalmar län, Sweden. He was an actor, known for Drömmen om Amerika (1976), Arken (1965) and August Palms äventyr (1985). He died on 17 August 1996 in Helsingborg, Skåne län, Sweden.
- Olof Lindfors was born on 31 August 1925 in Visby, Gotlands län, Sweden. He was an actor, known for Andra dansen (1983), Hedebyborna (1978) and För en liten snuvas skull (1981). He died on 10 December 1993 in Helsingborg, Skåne län, Sweden.
- Carl Borin was born on 29 February 1864 in Stockholm, Stockholms län, Sweden. He was an actor, known for Cirkus Bimbini (1921), Hans nåds testamente (1919) and Brother Against Brother (1913). He died on 27 September 1921 in Helsingborg, Skåne län, Sweden.
- Ulla Edin was born on 4 October 1935 in Husum, Örnsköldsvik, Västernorrlands län, Sweden. She was an actress, known for Swedish Wedding Night (1964), Flygplan saknas (1965) and Blå gatan (1966). She died on 14 June 2002 in Helsingborg, Skåne län, Sweden.
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Lizzy Stein was born on 26 December 1908 in Trelleborg, Skåne län, Sweden. She was an actress, known for Jag gifta mig - aldrig (1932) and Katt över vägen (1937). She died on 4 June 1989 in Helsingborg, Skåne län, Sweden.- Robert Jonsson was born on 26 September 1882 in Stockholm, Sweden. He was an actor, known for Hälsingar (1923) and Laila (1937). He died on 10 March 1947 in Helsingborg, Skåne län, Sweden.
- Kerstin Wartel was born on 16 December 1931 in Stockholm, Sweden. She was an actress, known for Deadline (1971), I, a Lover (1966) and Ginepro Became a Man (1962). She died on 5 April 2000 in Helsingborg, Skåne län, Sweden.
- Karl Oscar Krantz was born on 13 September 1867 in Håby, Bohuslän, Sweden. Karl Oscar was a producer, known for Kvinnliga akademiska fotbollsklubben Virginia (1908) and Lejonjakten (1908). Karl Oscar died on 27 January 1933 in Helsingborg, Skåne län, Sweden.
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Ingrid Buhre was born on 7 July 1912 in Södertälje, Stockholms län, Sweden. She was an actress. She died on 11 September 1999 in Helsingborg, Skåne län, Sweden.- Camera and Electrical Department
Birger Gottlieb was born on 4 August 1913 in Kristberg, Östergötland, Sweden. He is known for Klockorna i Gamla sta'n (1946). He died on 3 April 1983 in Helsingborg, Skåne, Sweden.- Camera and Electrical Department
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Åke Nilsson was born on 21 November 1918 in Malmö, Skåne län, Sweden. He was a cinematographer, known for The Seventh Seal (1957), Ratataa eller The Staffan Stolle Story (1956) and Gabrielle (1954). He was married to Hanne Møllnitz. He died in January 2008 in Helsingborg, Skåne län, Sweden.- Actor
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Sigurd Björling was born on 2 November 1907 in Stockholm, Stockholms län, Sweden. He was an actor, known for Marguerite (2015), Carmen (1960) and Kejsaren (1979). He died on 8 April 1983 in Helsingborg, Skåne län, Sweden.- Thory Bernhards was born on 12 October 1920 in Örebro, Örebro län, Sweden. She died on 5 May 2014 in Helsingborg, Skåne län, Sweden.
- Hans Polster was born on 4 December 1931 in Västra Vram, Skåne län, Sweden. He was an actor and writer, known for Flickan vid stenbänken (1989), Hem till byn (1971) and Se kvinder (1970). He died on 10 October 2019 in Helsingborg, Skåne län, Sweden.
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Sigfrid Lindberg was born on 25 March 1897 in Helsingborg, Sweden. He was an actor. He died on 4 January 1977 in Helsingborg, Sweden.