Edvin Adolphson

Known for: Acting

Born: 1893-02-26 – 1979-10-31 (aged 86)

From: Furingstad, Vikbolandet, Östergötlands län

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.

Filmography (118)

MOVIE★ 10.0
Stjärnbilder
1995
as (archive footage)
TV★ 7.8
Markurells i Wadköping
1968
as Harald Hilding Markurell
TV★ 8.2
Hemsöborna
1966
as Erik Nordström, prästen
MOVIE
Dance Around the Guldbaggen
1964
as Self
MOVIE★ 6.3
Swedish Wedding Night
1964
as Victor Palm
MOVIE★ 9.0
Sällskapslek
1963
as Gustav Grepe
MOVIE★ 9.0
Prins hatt under jorden
1963
as Axel
MOVIE★ 8.0
Pärlemor
1961
as Gustaf Odenstam
MOVIE★ 6.8
Do You Believe in Angels?
1961
as Viktor Günther
MOVIE★ 7.0
Swedenhielms
1961
as Rolf Swedenhielm Senior
MOVIE★ 3.3
Good Friends and Faithful Neighbors
1960
as Hugo Frejer, direktör
MOVIE★ 7.0
The Wedding Day
1960
as Johannes Blom
MOVIE★ 10.0
Av hjärtans lust
1960
as Anton Humbert
MOVIE★ 5.8
Boy of Two Worlds
1959
as Anders, poacher
MOVIE★ 6.3
Får jag låna din fru?
1959
as Fredrik Fredriksson
MOVIE★ 7.0
Laila
1958
as Aslak Logje
MOVIE★ 6.0
The Phantom Carriage
1958
as Georges
MOVIE★ 8.0
A Goat in the Garden
1958
as Jon Esping
MOVIE★ 7.5
A Girl of Solbakken
1957
as Sämund Granliden
MOVIE★ 7.0
Song of the Scarlet Flower
1956
as Malm
MOVIE★ 5.7
Sceningång
1956
as Knut Mattsson
MOVIE
Pettersson i Annorlunda
1956
as Jönslund
MOVIE★ 10.0
Litet bo
1956
MOVIE★ 10.0
Hamlet
1955
MOVIE★ 7.0
Paradiset
1955
as Rudolf Ekström
MOVIE★ 4.3
The Unicorn
1955
as Claes von Klitzow
MOVIE★ 8.0
Giftas
1955
as General Jakob, Helene's Father
MOVIE★ 6.7
Darling of Mine
1955
as Writer
MOVIE★ 8.0
The Summer Wind Blows
1955
as Tore
MOVIE★ 9.0
Männen i mörker
1955
MOVIE★ 8.0
Young Summer
1954
MOVIE★ 8.0
Enchanted Journey
1954
as Johan Kasimir Enqvist
MOVIE★ 9.0
Göingehövdingen
1953
as Svend Poulsen
MOVIE★ 8.0
Vingslag i natten
1953
as Vicar Tornelius
MOVIE★ 4.3
The Road to Klockrike
1953
as Rat trap maker
MOVIE★ 5.3
Hård klang
1952
as Frans Willenhart
MOVIE★ 6.0
One Fiancé at a Time
1952
as Henning Werner, disponent
MOVIE★ 6.3
One Summer of Happiness
1951
as Anders Persson
MOVIE★ 5.2
The Nuthouse
1951
MOVIE★ 10.0
The Quartet That Split Up
1950
as Anders Åvik
MOVIE★ 10.0
The Pot Journey
1950
MOVIE★ 8.0
When Love Came to the Village
1950
as J. O. Bengtsson
MOVIE★ 8.0
Rolling Sea
1950
as Henry Lilja
MOVIE★ 5.8
Frökens första barn
1950
as Johannes Porshammar
MOVIE★ 6.3
Singoalla
1949
as Latzo
MOVIE★ 5.8
Playing Truant
1949
as Himself
MOVIE★ 5.1
Flottans kavaljerer
1948
as Mateo Carotti
MOVIE★ 8.0
En svensk tiger
1948
as Johan Tiger
MOVIE★ 10.0
The People from Simlång Valley
1947
as Stig Folkesson
MOVIE★ 9.0
Ingen väg tillbaka
1947
MOVIE★ 6.0
Supper for Two
1947
as Claude Dubois
MOVIE★ 9.0
Begär
1946
MOVIE★ 9.0
Åsa-Hanna
1946
as Frans Adamson
MOVIE★ 8.0
The Gallows Man
1945
as Col. Christoffer Toll
MOVIE★ 9.0
Man's Woman
1945
as Håkan Ingelsson
MOVIE★ 6.8
The Royal Rabble
1945
as Stefan Anker
MOVIE★ 5.0
Marie in the Windmill
1945
as Birger Jern
MOVIE★ 7.0
A Day Will Dawn
1944
as Rolf Dahlman / Rolf Berg
MOVIE★ 6.7
The Sixth Shot
1943
as Georg Winkler
MOVIE★ 6.0
Hon trodde det var han
1943
as Mark Storm / Kurret
MOVIE★ 7.0
Man glömmer ingenting
1942
as Berthold Segervind
MOVIE★ 6.3
General von Döbeln
1942
as Georg Carl von Döbeln
MOVIE★ 6.3
Flames in the Dark
1942
as Rolf Nordmark
MOVIE★ 9.0
Fröken Kyrkråtta
1941
as Anders Berg
MOVIE★ 5.5
Life Goes On
1941
as Mikael Bourg
MOVIE★ 5.7
En kvinna ombord
1941
as Captain Åkesson
MOVIE★ 6.2
With You in My Arms
1940
as Krister Dahl
MOVIE★ 5.4
A Crime
1940
as Rutger von Degerfelt
MOVIE★ 6.0
Only One Night
1939
as Valdemar Moreaux
MOVIE★ 7.0
Wanted
1939
MOVIE★ 9.0
Gubben kommer
1939
MOVIE★ 4.5
Dollar
1938
as Dr. Jonson
MOVIE★ 7.0
The Great John Ericsson
1937
MOVIE★ 7.0
Ryska snuvan
1937
as Nikolajevitj
MOVIE★ 10.0
Johan Ulfstjerna
1936
MOVIE★ 8.0
The Honeymoon
1936
MOVIE★ 5.8
On the Sunny Side
1936
as Joakim Brink
MOVIE★ 5.2
The Count of the Old Town
1935
as Åke Larsson
MOVIE★ 8.0
Man's Way with Women
1934
as Olof Koskela
MOVIE★ 4.8
Atlantäventyret
1934
as First Mate
MOVIE★ 5.5
Dear Relatives
1933
as Ludwig
MOVIE★ 9.0
Modern Wives
1932
as Ture Tallén, direktör
MOVIE★ 10.0
Love and Deficit
1932
as Bengt Berger
MOVIE★ 7.0
Tango
1932
MOVIE★ 9.0
Ship Ahoy!
1931
as Alvarado de Gotho
MOVIE★ 10.0
Halfway to heaven
1931
as Nick Pogli
MOVIE★ 7.0
Longing for the Sea
1931
as Marius
MOVIE★ 9.0
The General
1931
MOVIE★ 9.0
Scattered Pages
1931
MOVIE★ 8.0
The Two of Us
1930
as Robert "Bob" Rossiter
MOVIE★ 9.0
The Dream Waltz
1929
MOVIE★ 6.8
Triumph of the Heart
1929
as Torsten Bergström
MOVIE★ 10.0
Jansson’s Temptation
1928
MOVIE★ 7.0
Gustaf Wasa, Part Two
1928
as Kristian II of Denmark
MOVIE★ 9.0
Gustaf Wasa, Part One
1928
as Kristian II of Denmark
MOVIE★ 9.0
Sealed Lips
1927
MOVIE★ 8.0
The Wedding at Bränna
1926
MOVIE★ 8.0
She Is the Only One
1926
MOVIE★ 8.0
The Tales of Ensign Stål
1926
as Georg Karl von Döbeln
MOVIE★ 10.0
To the Orient
1926
MOVIE★ 8.0
The Flying Dutchman
1925
MOVIE★ 6.3
Constable Paulus’ Easter Cracker
1925
MOVIE★ 8.0
Where the Lighthouse Flashes
1924
MOVIE★ 10.0
Sten Stensson Stéen from Eslöv
1924
as Löfman - Godsägare
MOVIE★ 10.0
The Suitor from the Highway
1923
MOVIE★ 10.0
Andersson, Pettersson and Lundström
1923
MOVIE★ 8.0
New Pranks by Andersson’s Kalle
1923
MOVIE
Triton tvättpulver
1923
MOVIE★ 9.0
The House Surrounded
1922
MOVIE★ 8.0
Thomas Graal's Ward
1922
MOVIE★ 8.5
A Scarlet Angel
1922
MOVIE★ 6.5
Love's Crucible
1922
as Man at the inn
MOVIE★ 7.0
In Self Defence
1921
MOVIE★ 5.3
A Wild Bird
1921
as Guest
MOVIE★ 7.7
The Phantom Carriage
1921
as Man at the Inn (uncredited)
MOVIE★ 5.0
The Gyurkovics Boys
1920
as Ballroom guest
MOVIE★ 6.9
A Lover in Pawn
1920
as Guest
MOVIE★ 5.4
Thomas Graal's Best Child
1918
as Guest at the wedding