Personal Info
- Known ForActing
- GenderMale
- Birthday1888-01-17
- Day of Death1957-09-19 (69 years)
- Place of BirthMalmö, Skåne län, Sweden
- Also Known As-
Edvard Persson
Biography
Carl Edvard Persson (17 January 1888, in Sankt Pauli parish, Malmö, Scania – 19 September 1957, in Helsingborg, Scania) was a celebrated Swedish actor, director and singer. During his time, he was well-known in the entire country, but through many of his films and songs, he is often associated with his home province, Scania (Swedish and Danish: Skåne).
Acting Career
- 1956
Där möllorna gå...
As: Blomster-Pelle Pettersson
- 1955
Blue sky
As: Fridolf Rundquist
- 1954
En natt på Glimmingehus
As: Nils ''Gammel-Nils'' Jeppsson
- 1951
Greve Svensson
As: Anders Svensson
- 1949
Number 17
As: Calle Svensson
- 1948
Vart hjärta har sin saga
As: baron Henrik Löwencrona af Löwstaborg
- 1947
Jens Mons in America
As: Jens Månsson
- 1946
The Bells in Old Town
As: Karl-Magnus Berg
1945The Happy Tailor
As: Sören Sörenson
1944Turn of the Century
As: Munthe
1943Livet på landet
As: Zakarias Bräsig
1942Stinsen på Lyckås
As: Carl Malm
1942Sol över Klara
As: Ararat
- 1941
Snapphanar
As: Grimme-Jens
1940Blyge Anton
As: Karl Anton Malm
- 1939
Kalle på Spången
As: Kalle Jeppsson
1939The Paymaster
As: Henrik Karlsson
1936South of the Highway
As: Edward Månsson
1936Våran pojke
As: Lars Blomquis, Florist
1934The Women Around Larsson
As: Lasse Larsson
1934Flickorna från Gamla Sta'n
As: Edvard "Lasse" Larsson
1933Saturday Nights
As: Napoleon "Nappe" Johansson
1933Den farliga leken
As: August Vredberg, Accountant
- 1933
Augustas lilla felsteg
As: Smulle
1932Shanty Town
As: Lasse Larsson
1928Hattmakarens bal
As: August Cederström
1927På kryss med Blixten
As: Kalle "Blixten" Svensson
- 1924
Studenterna på Tröstehult
As: Tobias Bruce, tutor