Actor info
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Name :
Edvard Persson
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Born :
January 17, 1888 in Malmö, Skåne län, Sweden (69 years at death)
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Died :
September 19, 1957
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Known for :
Acting
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Gender :
Male
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Film career :
47 films (1924–1995)
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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).
Notable films
- Greve Svensson (1951) as Anders Svensson
- Glada paraden (1948) as (archive footage)
- Charlie the Innkeeper (1939) as Kalle Jeppsson
- Millionaire for a Day (1926) as Kalle 'Blixten' Svensson
- The Students at Tröstehult (1924) as Tobias Bruce, tutor
