Acting
Edvard Persson
SV cinema · 47 credits
Born
17 January 1888
Died
19 September 1957 (aged 69)
Birthplace
Malmö, Skåne län, Sweden
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).
Known for
Filmography
Stjärnbilder
as (archive footage)
Minns ni?
as (archive footage)
Där möllorna gå...
as Blomster-Pelle Pettersson
Blue sky
as Fridolf Rundquist
En natt på Glimmingehus
as Nils ''Gammel-Nils'' Jeppsson
Flickan från Backafall
as Silla-Sven
Greve Svensson
1951
Greve Svensson
as Anders Svensson
Pimpernel Svensson
as Anders "Pimpernel" Svensson
Number 17
as Calle Svensson
Vart hjärta har sin saga
1948
Vart hjärta har sin saga
as baron Henrik Löwencrona af Löwstaborg, Writer
Glada paraden
as (archive footage)
Jens Mons in America
as Jens Månsson
The Bells in Old Town
as Karl-Magnus Berg
The Happy Tailor
as Sören Sörenson, Writer
Turn of the Century
as Munthe
Life in the Country
as Zakarias Bräsig
The Station Master
as Carl Malm
Sun Over Klara
as Ararat
Snapphanar
as Grimme-Jens
Blyge Anton
as Karl Anton Malm
Charlie the Innkeeper
as Kalle Jeppsson, Writer
The Paymaster
as Henrik Karlsson, Writer
Baldevins bröllop
1938
Baldevins bröllop
Actor, Writer
Våran pojke
as Lars Blomquis, Florist
South of the Highway
as Edward Månsson
The Women Around Larsson
as Lasse Larsson
The Girls from the Old Town
as Edvard "Lasse" Larsson
Augustas lilla felsteg
as Smulle Månsson
Hemliga Svensson
1933
Hemliga Svensson
as August Olsson
Saturday Nights
as Napoleon "Nappe" Johansson
Den farliga leken
as August Vredberg, Accountant, Writer
Shanty Town
as Lasse Larsson
The Hatter’s Ball
as August Cederström, Director, Screenplay
Cruising with the Lightning
as Kalle "Blixten" Svensson, Screenplay, Director
What a Woman Wants
as Kalle Pettersson 'Potatis-Kalle', Director, Writer
Quick as Lightning
as Kalle 'Blixten' Svensson
Miljonär för en dag
1926
Millionaire for a Day
as Kalle 'Blixten' Svensson, Director, Screenplay
Den gamla herrgården
1925
The Old Manor
Actor, Writer, Director
The Students at Tröstehult
as Tobias Bruce, tutor, Director, Writer