Edvard Persson
- Known for
- Acting
- Born
- 17 January 1888 · Malmö, Skåne län, Sweden
- Died
- 19 September 1957
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).
Known for
Acting 47
- 1995Stjärnbilder as (archive footage)
- 1993Minns ni? as (archive footage)
- 1956Där möllorna gå... as Blomster-Pelle Pettersson
- 1955Blue sky as Fridolf Rundquist
- 1954En natt på Glimmingehus as Nils ''Gammel-Nils'' Jeppsson
- 1953Flickan från Backafall as Silla-Sven
- 1951Greve Svensson as Anders Svensson
- 1950Pimpernel Svensson as Anders "Pimpernel" Svensson
- 1949Number 17 as Calle Svensson
- 1949Sven Tusan
- 1948Vart hjärta har sin saga as baron Henrik Löwencrona af Löwstaborg
- 1948Glada paraden as (archive footage)
- 1947Jens Mons in America as Jens Månsson
- 1946The Bells in Old Town as Karl-Magnus Berg
- 1945The Happy Tailor as Sören Sörenson
- 1944Turn of the Century as Munthe
- 1943Life in the Country as Zakarias Bräsig
- 1942The Station Master as Carl Malm
- 1942Sun Over Klara as Ararat
- 1941Snapphanar as Grimme-Jens
- 1941Sunny Sunberg
- 1940A Sailor on Horseback as Lasse Borg
- 1940Blyge Anton as Karl Anton Malm
- 1939Charlie the Innkeeper as Kalle Jeppsson
- 1939The Paymaster as Henrik Karlsson
- 1938Baldevins bröllop
- 1937Old Titans Are Still Here
- 1936South of the Highway as Edward Månsson
- 1936Våran pojke as Lars Blomquis, Florist
- 1935Larsson i andra giftet
- 1935Close Relations
- 1934The Women Around Larsson as Lasse Larsson
- 1934The Girls from the Old Town as Edvard "Lasse" Larsson
- 1933Hemliga Svensson as August Olsson
- 1933Saturday Nights as Napoleon "Nappe" Johansson
- 1933Den farliga leken as August Vredberg, Accountant
- 1933Augustas lilla felsteg as Smulle Månsson
- 1932Två hjärtan och en skuta
- 1932Sten Stensson Stéen från Eslöv på nya äventyr
- 1932Shanty Town as Lasse Larsson
- 1928The Hatter’s Ball as August Cederström
- 1927Cruising with the Lightning as Kalle "Blixten" Svensson
- 1927What a Woman Wants as Kalle Pettersson 'Potatis-Kalle'
- 1927Kvick som Blixten as Kalle 'Blixten' Svensson
- 1926Millionaire for a Day as Kalle 'Blixten' Svensson
- 1925The Old Manor
- 1924The Students at Tröstehult as Tobias Bruce, tutor
Writing 13
- 1948Vart hjärta har sin saga · writer
- 1945The Happy Tailor · writer
- 1939Charlie the Innkeeper · writer
- 1939The Paymaster · writer
- 1938Baldevins bröllop · writer
- 1935Larsson i andra giftet · writer
- 1933Den farliga leken · writer
- 1928The Hatter’s Ball · screenplay
- 1927Cruising with the Lightning · screenplay
- 1927What a Woman Wants · writer
- 1926Millionaire for a Day · screenplay
- 1925The Old Manor · writer
- 1924The Students at Tröstehult · writer
Directing 6
- 1928The Hatter’s Ball · director
- 1927Cruising with the Lightning · director
- 1927What a Woman Wants · director
- 1926Millionaire for a Day · director
- 1925The Old Manor · director
- 1924The Students at Tröstehult · director