Einar Axelsson

Born:February 25, 1895

Place of Birth:Lund, Skåne län, Sweden

Died:October 30, 1971

Known For:Acting

Biography

Einar Axelsson (25 February 1895 – 30 October 1971) was a Swedish stage and film actor.

Einar Rickard Axelsson was born at Lund in Skåne, Sweden. He was the son of actors Konstantin and Amelie Axelsson. He was the brother of journalist George Axelsson (1898–1966). After playing at the Folkteatern in Gothenburg (1913–1914), he joined the theater company of Karin Swanström which was active until the early 1920s. From 1925 to 1941, Axelsson was one of the leading names in various theater companies associated with Ernst Eklund. He died at Stocksund in Stockholm and was buried at Danderyds kyrkogård in Stockholm.

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Einar Axelsson

Filmography

Acting

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The Phantom Carriage

David's Brother

1921