Edvin Adolphson

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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.

Career Overview

Edvin Adolphson has 133 screen credits in a career dating back to 1918. Their work spans 3 cinematic universes — most prominently Gustaf Wasa with 2 titles. Signature works include General von Döbeln, One Summer of Happiness, Swedenhielms. Explore the interactive character relationship maps on each title page to trace how their roles connect across franchises.

Personal Facts

Known For
Acting
Gender
male
Known Credits
133
Birth Date
1893-02-26 00:00:00
Birth Place
Furingstad, Vikbolandet, Östergötlands län

Known For

Associated Universes

Universe traveler — spans 3 universes

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