5.3
Movie
Acting
Edvard Persson
- Born
- Died
- (aged 69)
- Birthplace
- Malmö, Skåne län, Sweden
- Credits
- 47 titles
Biography
Carl Edvard Persson (17 January 1888, in Sankt Pauli parish, Malmö, Scania – 19 September 1957, in Helsingborg, Scania) was a celebrated Swedish actor, director and singer. During his time, he was well-known in the entire country, but through many of his films and songs, he is often associated with his home province, Scania (Swedish and Danish: Skåne).
Signature work
Known For
5.3
Movie
6.0
Movie
Snapphanar
6.0
Movie
The Students at Tröstehult
5.3
Movie
Augustas lilla felsteg
6.7
Movie
The Bells in Old Town
8.7
Movie
The Paymaster
6.0
Movie
Shanty Town
6.0
Movie
Sun Over Klara
6.7
Movie
Cruising with the Lightning
6.0
Movie
The Hatter’s Ball
6.0
Movie
Turn of the Century
7.0
Movie
Blyge Anton
6.5
Movie
The Happy Tailor
5.0
Movie
Jens Mons in America
7.0
Movie
Våran pojke
9.0
Movie
Blue sky
6.8
Movie
The Women Around Larsson
6.5
Movie
Pimpernel Svensson
Acting credits 47
| Year | Title | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | Stjärnbilder Film | (archive footage) |
| 1993 | Minns ni? Film | (archive footage) |
| 1956 | Där möllorna gå... Film | Blomster-Pelle Pettersson |
| 1955 | Blue sky Film | Fridolf Rundquist |
| 1954 | En natt på Glimmingehus Film | Nils ''Gammel-Nils'' Jeppsson |
| 1953 | Flickan från Backafall Film | Silla-Sven |
| 1951 | Greve Svensson Film | Anders Svensson |
| 1950 | Pimpernel Svensson Film | Anders "Pimpernel" Svensson |
| 1949 | Number 17 Film | Calle Svensson |
| 1949 | Sven Tusan Film | |
| 1948 | Vart hjärta har sin saga Film | baron Henrik Löwencrona af Löwstaborg |
| 1948 | Glada paraden Film | (archive footage) |
| 1947 | Jens Mons in America Film | Jens Månsson |
| 1946 | The Bells in Old Town Film | Karl-Magnus Berg |
| 1945 | The Happy Tailor Film | Sören Sörenson |
| 1944 | Turn of the Century Film | Munthe |
| 1943 | Life in the Country Film | Zakarias Bräsig |
| 1942 | The Station Master Film | Carl Malm |
| 1942 | Sun Over Klara Film | Ararat |
| 1941 | Snapphanar Film | Grimme-Jens |
| 1941 | Sunny Sunberg Film | |
| 1940 | A Sailor on Horseback Film | Lasse Borg |
| 1940 | Blyge Anton Film | Karl Anton Malm |
| 1939 | Charlie the Innkeeper Film | Kalle Jeppsson |
| 1939 | The Paymaster Film | Henrik Karlsson |
| 1938 | Baldevins bröllop Film | |
| 1937 | Old Titans Are Still Here Film | |
| 1936 | South of the Highway Film | Edward Månsson |
| 1936 | Våran pojke Film | Lars Blomquis, Florist |
| 1935 | Larsson i andra giftet Film | |
| 1935 | Close Relations Film | |
| 1934 | The Women Around Larsson Film | Lasse Larsson |
| 1934 | The Girls from the Old Town Film | Edvard "Lasse" Larsson |
| 1933 | Hemliga Svensson Film | August Olsson |
| 1933 | Saturday Nights Film | Napoleon "Nappe" Johansson |
| 1933 | Den farliga leken Film | August Vredberg, Accountant |
| 1933 | Augustas lilla felsteg Film | Smulle Månsson |
| 1932 | Två hjärtan och en skuta Film | |
| 1932 | Sten Stensson Stéen från Eslöv på nya äventyr Film | |
| 1932 | Shanty Town Film | Lasse Larsson |
| 1928 | The Hatter’s Ball Film | August Cederström |
| 1927 | Cruising with the Lightning Film | Kalle "Blixten" Svensson |
| 1927 | What a Woman Wants Film | Kalle Pettersson 'Potatis-Kalle' |
| 1927 | Quick as Lightning Film | Kalle 'Blixten' Svensson |
| 1926 | Millionaire for a Day Film | Kalle 'Blixten' Svensson |
| 1925 | The Old Manor Film | |
| 1924 | The Students at Tröstehult Film | Tobias Bruce, tutor |
Crew credits 13
| Year | Title | Job |
|---|---|---|
| 1948 | Vart hjärta har sin saga Film | Writer |
| 1945 | The Happy Tailor Film | Writer |
| 1939 | Charlie the Innkeeper Film | Writer |
| 1939 | The Paymaster Film | Writer |
| 1938 | Baldevins bröllop Film | Writer |
| 1935 | Larsson i andra giftet Film | Writer |
| 1933 | Den farliga leken Film | Writer |
| 1928 | The Hatter’s Ball Film | Director, Screenplay |
| 1927 | Cruising with the Lightning Film | Director, Screenplay |
| 1927 | What a Woman Wants Film | Director, Writer |
| 1926 | Millionaire for a Day Film | Director, Screenplay |
| 1925 | The Old Manor Film | Director, Writer |
| 1924 | The Students at Tröstehult Film | Director, Writer |