Åke Grönberg

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Characters played by Åke Grönberg

Albert Johansson — Sawdust and Tinsel (1953)

The owner and ringmaster of a traveling circus. He faces severe financial strain and marital breakdown, ultimately choosing to abandon his mistress to reunite with his estranged wife and sons.

Paradis-Oskar — Rasmus and the Vagabond (1955)

A tramp who travels around the country, earning money by playing the accordion and singing. He befriends Rasmus, protects the boy, and conceals the robbers’ stolen goods. Though arrested with Rasmus and initially disbelieved, Oskar outwits the criminals by leading them to the hiding place while police follow. He later reveals that he has a home and wife, and agrees with her to adopt Rasmus.

Frithiof Andersson — In the Arms of Roslagen (1945)

A sailor and womanizer who returns to his Roslagen island on Midsummer Eve after many years at sea, intending to settle down with his fiancée. He becomes captivated by Rosa, then sails away again when he learns she and his fiancée know each other. After adventures in South America, he is wrongly suspected of murder in Havana, but is freed when the real murderer is caught and ultimately returns to Roslagen.

Landgren — Everybody at His Station (1940)

Landgren, nicknamed Knubben, is a constable and a beredskapsman, played by Åke Grönberg. He is also identified as the husband of Mrs. Landgren. His police role and preparedness service place him in the film's wartime setting, though the available plot information does not specify his individual actions.

Career Overview

Åke Grönberg has 97 screen credits in a career dating back to 1936. Their work is anchored in the № 91 Karlsson universe with 1 titles. Signature works include Sawdust and Tinsel, Rasmus and the Vagabond, Biffen och Bananen. Explore the interactive character relationship maps on each title page to trace how their roles connect across franchises.

Personal Facts

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Gender
male
Known Credits
97
Birth Date
1914-03-26
Birth Place
Stockholm, Sweden

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