Edvin Adolphson
- Known for
- Acting
- Born
- 26 February 1893 · Furingstad, Vikbolandet, Östergötlands län
- Died
- 31 October 1979
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.
Known for
Acting 116
- 1995Stjärnbilder as (archive footage)
- 1964Dance Around the Guldbaggen as Self
- 1964Swedish Wedding Night as Victor Palm
- 1963Sällskapslek as Gustav Grepe
- 1963Prins hatt under jorden as Axel
- 1961Pärlemor as Gustaf Odenstam
- 1961Do You Believe in Angels? as Viktor Günther
- 1961Swedenhielms as Rolf Swedenhielm Senior
- 1960Good Friends and Faithful Neighbors as Hugo Frejer, direktör
- 1960The Wedding Day as Johannes Blom
- 1960Av hjärtans lust as Anton Humbert
- 1959Boy of Two Worlds as Anders, poacher
- 1959Får jag låna din fru? as Fredrik Fredriksson
- 1958Laila as Aslak Logje
- 1958The Phantom Carriage as Georges
- 1958A Goat in the Garden as Jon Esping
- 1957A Girl of Solbakken as Sämund Granliden
- 1956Song of the Scarlet Flower as Malm
- 1956Sceningång as Knut Mattsson
- 1956Pettersson i Annorlunda as Jönslund
- 1956Litet bo
- 1955Hamlet
- 1955Paradiset as Rudolf Ekström
- 1955The Unicorn as Claes von Klitzow
- 1955Giftas as General Jakob, Helene's Father
- 1955Darling of Mine as Writer
- 1955The Summer Wind Blows as Tore
- 1955Männen i mörker
- 1954Young Summer
- 1954Enchanted Journey as Johan Kasimir Enqvist
- 1953Göingehövdingen as Svend Poulsen
- 1953Vingslag i natten as Vicar Tornelius
- 1953The Road to Klockrike as Rat trap maker
- 1952Hård klang as Frans Willenhart
- 1952One Fiancé at a Time as Henning Werner, disponent
- 1951One Summer of Happiness as Anders Persson
- 1951The Nuthouse
- 1950The Quartet That Split Up as Anders Åvik
- 1950The Pot Journey
- 1950When Love Came to the Village as J. O. Bengtsson
- 1950Rolling Sea as Henry Lilja
- 1950Frökens första barn as Johannes Porshammar
- 1949Singoalla as Latzo
- 1949Playing Truant as Himself
- 1948Flottans kavaljerer as Mateo Carotti
- 1948En svensk tiger as Johan Tiger
- 1947The People from Simlång Valley as Stig Folkesson
- 1947Ingen väg tillbaka
- 1947Supper for Two as Claude Dubois
- 1946Begär
- 1946Åsa-Hanna as Frans Adamson
- 1945The Gallows Man as Col. Christoffer Toll
- 1945Man's Woman as Håkan Ingelsson
- 1945The Royal Rabble as Stefan Anker
- 1945Marie in the Windmill as Birger Jern
- 1944A Day Will Dawn as Rolf Dahlman / Rolf Berg
- 1943The Sixth Shot as Georg Winkler
- 1943Hon trodde det var han as Mark Storm / Kurret
- 1942Man glömmer ingenting as Berthold Segervind
- 1942General von Döbeln as Georg Carl von Döbeln
- 1942Flames in the Dark as Rolf Nordmark
- 1941Fröken Kyrkråtta as Anders Berg
- 1941Life Goes On as Mikael Bourg
- 1941En kvinna ombord as Captain Åkesson
- 1940With You in My Arms as Krister Dahl
- 1940A Crime as Rutger von Degerfelt
- 1939Only One Night as Valdemar Moreaux
- 1939Wanted
- 1939Gubben kommer
- 1938Dollar as Dr. Jonson
- 1937The Great John Ericsson
- 1937Ryska snuvan as Nikolajevitj
- 1936Johan Ulfstjerna
- 1936The Honeymoon
- 1936On the Sunny Side as Joakim Brink
- 1935The Count of the Old Town as Åke Larsson
- 1934Man's Way with Women as Olof Koskela
- 1934Atlantäventyret as First Mate
- 1933Dear Relatives as Ludwig
- 1932Modern Wives as Ture Tallén, direktör
- 1932Love and Deficit as Bengt Berger
- 1932Tango
- 1931Halfway to heaven as Nick Pogli
- 1931Ship Ahoy! as Alvarado de Gotho
- 1931Longing for the Sea as Marius
- 1931The General
- 1931Scattered Pages
- 1930The Two of Us as Robert "Bob" Rossiter
- 1929The Dream Waltz
- 1929Triumph of the Heart as Torsten Bergström
- 1928Jansson’s Temptation
- 1928Gustaf Wasa, Part Two as Kristian II of Denmark
- 1928Gustaf Wasa, Part One as Kristian II of Denmark
- 1927Sealed Lips
- 1926Bröllopet i Bränna
- 1926She Is the Only One
- 1926The Tales of Ensign Stål as Georg Karl von Döbeln
- 1926To the Orient
- 1925The Flying Dutchman
- 1925Constable Paulus’ Easter Cracker
- 1924Where the Lighthouse Flashes
- 1924Sten Stensson Stéen from Eslöv as Löfman - Godsägare
- 1923The Suitor from the Highway
- 1923Andersson, Pettersson and Lundström
- 1923New Pranks by Andersson’s Kalle
- 1923Triton tvättpulver
- 1922The House Surrounded
- 1922Thomas Graal's Ward
- 1922A Scarlet Angel
- 1922Love's Crucible as Man at the inn
- 1921In Self Defence
- 1921A Wild Bird as Guest
- 1921The Phantom Carriage as Man at the Inn (uncredited)
- 1920The Gyurkovics Boys as Ballroom guest
- 1920A Lover in Pawn as Guest
- 1918Thomas Graal's Best Child as Guest at the wedding
Directing 11
- 1947Ingen väg tillbaka · director
- 1946Begär · director
- 1937Klart till drabbning · director
- 1935The Girls' Alfred · director
- 1935The Count of the Old Town · director
- 1934Atlantäventyret · director
- 1933Vad veta väl männen? · director
- 1932Modern Wives · director
- 1931Scattered Pages · director
- 1930When Roses Bloom · director
- 1929The Dream Waltz · director
Writing 7
- 1947Ingen väg tillbaka · writer
- 1946Begär · writer
- 1943Hon trodde det var han · writer
- 1935The Girls' Alfred · writer
- 1933Vad veta väl männen? · writer
- 1932Modern Wives · writer
- 1930When Roses Bloom · writer