Edvin Adolphson

Edvin Adolphson

Deceased · Born: Feb 26, 1893 · Died: Oct 31, 1979

1935

Personal Details

BornFeb 26, 1893 Furingstad, Vikbolandet, Östergötlands län
Spouse
  • Ulla Balle-Jensen

    ( Dec 31, 1969 to Oct 31, 1979 )
  • Mildrid Folkestad

    ( Dec 31, 1969 to Dec 31, 1969 )
  • Harriet Bosse

    ( Dec 31, 1969 to Dec 31, 1969 )
  • Margot de Cherge

    ( Dec 31, 1969 to Dec 31, 1969 )

Biography

Gustav Edvin Adolphson, a renowned Swedish thespian of considerable repute, launched his illustrious theatrical career in the year 1912, thereby commencing a storied odyssey that would traverse the realms of both the esteemed stage and the silver screen, thereby establishing him as a stalwart figure in the pantheon of Swedish entertainment.

Thomas Graal's inaugural foray into the realm of cinematic storytelling was marked by the 1918 release of "Thomas Graal's Best Child", a pivotal moment in the esteemed individual's extensive and distinguished career as a performer, which would subsequently span numerous decades and yield a plethora of remarkable achievements.

Adolphson, a trailblazing filmmaker, etched his name in the annals of cinematic history in the year 1929 by taking the reins as the director of the inaugural Swedish sound film, a landmark production titled "Säg det i toner/The Dream Waltz". This groundbreaking achievement serves as a testament to Adolphson's forward-thinking creative genius and his unwavering commitment to artistic expression.

Adolphson's personal life was marked by a notable marriage to the illustrious actress Harriet Bosse, a union that lasted from 1927 to 1932. During this period, the couple welcomed two offspring, a daughter named Kristina Adolphson, who would go on to become a skilled actress in her own right, born in 1937, and a son named Olle Adolphson, a multifaceted artist who demonstrated exceptional talent as a songwriter and composer. Unfortunately, Olle Adolphson's life was cut short when he passed away in the year 2004.

Throughout the vast expanse of his illustrious acting career, Edvin Adolphson has left an indelible mark on the world of cinema, with a staggering tally of appearances exceeding 500, a testament to his unyielding passion and commitment to his craft, as well as his remarkable versatility in bringing to life an astonishing array of characters and genres, a true masterclass in adaptability and artistic expression.

Career

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1943
Sjätte skottet
Sjätte skottet as Georg Winkler
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1921
The Phantom Carriage
The Phantom Carriage as Man at the Inn (uncredited)