Concordia Selander

Acting

Concordia Selander

Born
Died
(aged 73)
Birthplace
Arboga, Västmanlands län, Sweden
Credits
9 titles

Biography

Concordia Cornelia Johanna Selander, née Hård (Arboga, 2 June 1861 – 31 March 1935), was a Swedish actress and theatre manager.

Her father was a music instrument maker. She first trained at the school of the Royal Swedish Ballet (1874–80) and later at the Royal Dramatic Training Academy (1878–83). She was active at Stora teatern in Gothenburg 1883–85, at various travelling theatre companies in 1885–88, and at the Swedish Theatre (Stockholm) in 1888–89.

In 1887, she married Hjalmar Selander, and from 1889 she was actor and co-manager of their own Selander Company. From 1917, she also worked as an actress in films.

Signature work

Known For

Acting credits 9

YearTitleRole
1932 National match Film Fru Holmgren
1931 Scattered Pages Film
1923 The Tale of Gunnar Hede Film auction speculator
1921 The Pilgrimage to Kevlaar Film ynglingens moder
1921 The Phantom Carriage Film Edit's Mother
1920 A Lover in Pawn Film Mutter Boman
1919 Sir Arne's Treasure Film Herr Arne's Wife
1917 The Girl from the Marsh Croft Film Gudmund's Mother
1917 The Suburban Vicar Film Mrs. Tillisch
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