Edvard Persson
Birthday: 1888-01-17
Place of Birth: Malmö, Skåne län, Sweden
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).
Movies
Minns ni?
A quick overview of Swedish film history, featuring a breathtaking cavalry of scenes from about 170 ...
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Kalle på Spången
Kalle Jeppson is the joyful owner of a rural inn, "Spången" (The Footbridge). His only problems are ...
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Turn of the Century
Munthe has become a rich farmer through his own work and has gained some influence in the local comm...
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A Sailor on Horseback
Two sailors, Lasse and Karl Gustav, float ashore after a shipwreck. Visiting a castle a baron ask th...
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Blyge Anton
Anton, a very shy bookkeeper, must show his mettle when him and his colleagues at work ask for a rai...
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The Happy Tailor
Sören, a poor tailor with many children, dreams of becoming a miller and buys the windmill of the vi...
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Flickan från Backafall
Set on the island of Ven in the 1920s, Ellen is engaged with Per the sailor and waits for him while ...
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Den gamla herrgården
Bertil Bergencrantz dislikes that his daughter Ann-Margret falls in love with the student Torsten. T...
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En natt på Glimmingehus
Gammel-Nils works as a guide at Glimmingehus and guides us through this movie about love and ghosts....
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Augustas lilla felsteg
Augusta and her man receives a letter from the countryside one day therein her come-by-chance daught...
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Snapphanar
In an occupied country, the people rise to throw off the occupants. This includes Jens the farmer an...
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Greve Svensson
The story of Anders Svensson who travels to Copenhagen to prevent his sister-in-law Greta from being...
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Vart hjärta har sin saga
Baron Henric Löwencrona af Löwstaborg allows his daughter to marry a worker's son....
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Studenterna på Tröstehult
Baron Brusenhielm at castle Tröstehult in Skåne dislikes how his young son Karl Oscar is playing “mo...
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Stjärnbilder
A tribute to Swedish film, which was made to celebrate the 100th anniversary of film in 1995 and con...
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The Bells in Old Town
Kalle Magnus Berg is a kind bailiff in Gamla Stan (Old Town) in Stockholm. He helps out "clients" by...
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Hemliga Svensson
The little town Västerköping needs a new police man - but the only applicant is the small and tiny F...
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Saturday Nights
Nappe and Johan are two friends who gets cheated by the trickster Johnny....
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The Paymaster
Henrik Karlsson is accused of having stolen 5,000 SEK, even though he is innocent. But to protect th...
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Livet på landet
Greve Axel Von Rambow owns the Poppelhagen estate. One day an inspector comes to see him and a big q...
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Miljonär för en dag
Millionaire for a Day was filmed during the summer of 1925 in Skåne, the southernmost province of Sw...
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Shanty Town
About two neighboring houses on Södermalm in Stockholm and the people living in them....
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Två hjärtan och en skuta
Young Gustaf Svensson has been warned by his father that he should stop chasing girls....
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Sunny Sunberg
Gunnar Solberg is subjected to a robbery attempt at the cafe he owns. However, he stops the robbery ...
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Sten Stensson Stéen från Eslöv på nya äventyr
A traveling theatre company comes to Lund and one of the smallest hotels in town. A female actress g...
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Sven Tusan
Sven Jönsson is a big man in Havborre fishing village in Skåne. He is usually called Sven Tusan....
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Än leva de gamla gudar
Napolean Pettersson is a placid, contented small town storekeeper transplanted into a fashionable bi...
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Tjocka släkten
Lasse Larsson's friend, Johan Jansson, are in trouble because of his wife. She has told her American...
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Baldevins bröllop
A comedy in which the noted and rotund Swedish comedian, Edvard Persson, plays the title role (Balde...
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Larsson i andra giftet
Lasse Larsson works as a baker at the bakery Gyllene Trappen in Stockholm. He loves to sing while he...
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Stinsen på Lyckås
Carl Malm is a goodhearted man who runs a railway station. He lives together with his maid and her s...
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Jens Mons in America
Jens Månsson has big financial problems and realizes that he probably has to leave his dear Skåne fa...
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Sol över Klara
The film is about a group of artists in the Klara Quarter. Ararat, a poor painter in Stockholm, one ...
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Number 17
The sailor Calle Svensson gets a tip on a cheap hotel from a stranger. But Calle walks to the wrong ...
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Hattmakarens bal
The wealthy hat maker Cederström has two daughters, Marianne and Lotte. He has decided that Marianne...
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Den farliga leken
Lola Brio has a large number of professions. She is partly a revue primadonna and gramophone singer,...
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Våran pojke
A rampant musical comedy drama about petty crimes, a seven year old boy and lots of rumble. A Swedis...
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Blue sky
Teacher Rundqvist who works in a school in a small town in Scania is old fashioned but loved by his ...
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South of the Highway
The plot revolves around Edvar Månsson, a farmer living in Skåne, Sweden....
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Flickorna från Gamla Sta'n
About two girls sharing an apartment in the Old Town of Stockholm....
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The Women Around Larsson
Young runaway aristocrat fall in love with blacksmith's daughter....
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