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Einar Axelsson

Feb 25, 1895 - Oct 30, 1971 (76 years old) in Lund, Skåne län, Sweden

Einar Axelsson (25 February 1895 – 30 October 1971) was a Swedish stage and film actor.

Einar Rickard Axelsson was born at Lund in Skåne, Sweden. He was the son of actors Konstantin and Amelie Axelsson. He was the brother of journalist George Axelsson (1898–1966). After playing at the Folkteatern in Gothenburg (1913–1914), he joined the theater company of Karin Swanström which was active until the early 1920s. From 1925 to 1941, Axelsson was one of the leading names in various theater companies associated with Ernst Eklund. He died at Stocksund in Stockholm and was buried at Danderyds kyrkogård in Stockholm.

Known For

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Fransson the Terrible
direktör A. Borg
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Perhaps a Gentleman
Baron Lejonsvan
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The Phantom Carriage
David's Brother
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Flottans överman
Rossling
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The Great Amateur
Victor Wirén
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Ådalen's poetry
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Lyckliga Vestköping
Lennart Rosén
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The Girl from the Marsh Croft
Courtroom audience
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A Crime
Dr. Bernhard Gilljams
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Solkatten
Arvid Bjurstedt

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