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Edvin Adolphson

Feb 26, 1893 - Oct 31, 1979 (86 years old) in Furingstad, Vikbolandet, Östergötlands län

Gustav Edvin Adolphson was a Swedish stage and screen actor and director. He made his stage debut in 1912, his first film "Thomas Graal's Best Child" (1918), and directed the first Swedish sound film, "Säg det i toner/ The Dream Waltz" in 1929. He was actress Harriet Bosse's third husband (1927–1932) and is father of actress Kristina Adolphson (b. 1937) and songwriter/composer Olle Adolphson (1934–2004). Edvin Adolphson appeared in more than 500 roles.

Known For

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Gustaf Wasa, Part Two
Kristian II of Denmark
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Supper for Two
Claude Dubois
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The Phantom Carriage
Man at the Inn (uncredited)
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The Two of Us
Robert "Bob" Rossiter
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Sceningång
Knut Mattsson
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Pärlemor
Gustaf Odenstam

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