Sam Persson — On a Bench in a Park Character Profile

About Sam Persson

Former musician and long-term mental hospital patient. Discharged and consumed by paranoia that his friend caused his misfortunes, he attacks him with a hammer at a theatre but collapses and dies on the spot.

Character Facts

Played by

Bengt Ekerot

Appears in

On a Bench in a Park (1960)

Role

Supporting

Relationships (1)

• Sam Persson — Social Childhood Friend — Stig Brender (Hasse Ekman)

  Former close acquaintances from youth who reconnect through media.

Explore the full interactive character relationship map of On a Bench in a Park

More characters from On a Bench in a Park

• Stig Brender (Hasse Ekman)
• Envall (Sigge Fürst)
• Theater director (Torsten Lilliecrona)
• Axel Forselius (Ragnar Arvedson)
• Lena Vendel (Lena Granhagen)
• Gustaf Andreas Wallin (Gunnar Olsson)
• Street peddler (Eric Stolpe)
• Mrs Conelli (Fylgia Zadig)
• Strandmark (Olof Sandborg)
• Oskar Göransson, Piss-Oskar (John Norrman)
• Drunk (Georg Skarstedt)
• Saleswoman (Marrit Ohlsson)