
Einar Axelsson
Known For
Acting
Born
1895-02-25 in Lund, Skåne län, Sweden
Died
1971-10-30
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.
Most Known For

Giftas

Divorced

The Emperor of Portugallia

Ett dockhem
as krigskommissarie

On the Sunny Side
as Olle Lagerberg

The Phantom Carriage
as David's Brother

Giftasvuxna döttrar
as Erik Ehrenberg

Bröder emellan

Magistrarna på sommarlov

The Red Room
as Den gamle komikern

Iris and the Lieutenant

We Home Toilers
as Baron Wolfgang

The Ghost at Bragehus
as Arnell

Don Juan
as Gusman

Swedish and Underage
as Editor-in-chief

Swing it, fröken
as Fred

Åh, en sån' advokat
as Adolf Bergfeldt

Det är min musik
as Ragnar

A Dream Play

Flottans överman
as Rossling