Edvin Adolphson

Acting

Personal Info

gender

Male

birthday

February 26, 1893

died

October 31, 1979

place of birth

Furingstad, Vikbolandet, Östergötlands län

also known as

Edvin Adolfsson

total credits

50 movies

Biography

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.

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Known For

Filmography

50 credits · sorted by popularity · swipe or use arrows

The Phantom Carriage
7.8

The Phantom Carriage

1921as Man at the Inn (uncredited)
Stjärnbilder
10.0

Stjärnbilder

1995as (archive footage)
Boy of Two Worlds
5.8

Boy of Two Worlds

1959as Anders, poacher
Pärlemor
8.0

Pärlemor

1961as Gustaf Odenstam
The Road to Klockrike
4.3

The Road to Klockrike

1953as Rat trap maker
A Scarlet Angel
8.5

A Scarlet Angel

1922
Hård klang
5.3

Hård klang

1952as Frans Willenhart
One Summer of Happiness
6.3

One Summer of Happiness

1951as Anders Persson
The Count of the Old Town
5.2

The Count of the Old Town

1935as Åke Larsson
Litet bo
10.0

Litet bo

1956
Love's Crucible
6.5

Love's Crucible

1922as Man at the inn
Singoalla
6.3

Singoalla

1949as Latzo
Dance Around the Guldbaggen

Dance Around the Guldbaggen

1964as Self
Sceningång
5.7

Sceningång

1956as Knut Mattsson
Laila
7.0

Laila

1958as Aslak Logje
The Unicorn
4.3

The Unicorn

1955as Claes von Klitzow
General von Döbeln
6.3

General von Döbeln

1942as Georg Carl von Döbeln
The Nuthouse
5.2

The Nuthouse

1951
A Lover in Pawn
6.9

A Lover in Pawn

1920as Guest
Dear Relatives
5.5

Dear Relatives

1933as Ludwig
A Crime
5.4

A Crime

1940as Rutger von Degerfelt
Only One Night
6.0

Only One Night

1939as Valdemar Moreaux
Åsa-Hanna
9.0

Åsa-Hanna

1946as Frans Adamson
En svensk tiger
8.0

En svensk tiger

1948as Johan Tiger
Playing Truant
5.8

Playing Truant

1949as Himself
Triumph of the Heart
6.8

Triumph of the Heart

1929as Torsten Bergström
With You in My Arms
6.2

With You in My Arms

1940as Krister Dahl
When Love Came to the Village
8.0

When Love Came to the Village

1950as J. O. Bengtsson
Frökens första barn
5.8

Frökens första barn

1950as Johannes Porshammar
Rolling Sea
8.0

Rolling Sea

1951as Henry Lilja
Flames in the Dark
6.3

Flames in the Dark

1942as Rolf Nordmark
Gustaf Wasa, Part One
9.0

Gustaf Wasa, Part One

1928as Kristian II of Denmark
On the Sunny Side
5.8

On the Sunny Side

1936as Joakim Brink
The Gyurkovics Boys
5.0

The Gyurkovics Boys

1920as Ballroom guest
Man's Woman
9.0

Man's Woman

1945as Håkan Ingelsson
Männen i mörker
9.0

Männen i mörker

1955
Dollar
4.5

Dollar

1938as Dr. Jonson
Giftas
8.0

Giftas

1955as General Jakob, Helene's Father
Man's Way with Women
8.0

Man's Way with Women

1934as Olof Koskela
Young Summer
8.0

Young Summer

1954
Do You Believe in Angels?
6.8

Do You Believe in Angels?

1961as Viktor Günther
Får jag låna din fru?
6.3

Får jag låna din fru?

1959as Fredrik Fredriksson
Wanted
7.0

Wanted

1939
The Sixth Shot
6.7

The Sixth Shot

1943as Georg Winkler
Scattered Pages
9.0

Scattered Pages

1931
Flottans kavaljerer
5.1

Flottans kavaljerer

1948as Mateo Carotti
Andersson, Pettersson and Lundström
10.0

Andersson, Pettersson and Lundström

1923
Song of the Scarlet Flower
7.0

Song of the Scarlet Flower

1956as Malm
To the Orient
10.0

To the Orient

1926
Good Friends and Faithful Neighbors
3.3

Good Friends and Faithful Neighbors

1960as Hugo Frejer, direktör