Portrait of Karin Swanström

Acting

Karin Swanström

Career

Active from 1923 to 1969, with a break from 1941 to 1968, busiest in 1931 and 1936 with 3 main titles each.

Leading roles
10
top three billing
Average score
GoodWatch score62/100
Highest rated
Poster for The Saga of Gösta Berling
The Saga of Gösta Berling
GoodWatch score68/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 4 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 3.4 versus catalog average 4.6EnergyHeart: 5.3 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 2.9 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 5.3 versus catalog average 5.6WorldCraft: 5.2 versus catalog average 5.3CraftStyle: 5.5 versus catalog average 5.9Style
Karin Swanström Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Contemporary Realism
    2.3, average 5.4
  • Pop Culture
    0.5, average 2.2
  • Violence
    2.5, average 4.1
  • Scare
    1.2, average 2.6

Main genres

Select a genre to see those titles.

Recurring tags

  • Swedish Cinema 3
  • Historical Setting 2
  • Coming-of-Age 2
  • Period Piece 2
  • Character-Driven Narrative 2

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

36
Type
Role
Score
Decade
Genre
Group by

1960s

1 title
Stiller-fragment
Stiller-fragment (1969)

as (archive footage)

1940s

3 titles · average score 63
Springpojkar är vi allihopa
Springpojkar är vi allihopa (1941)

Production Manager

Steel
Steel (1940)

as Mrs. Gouveng

June Night
June Night (1940)
GoodWatch score 63

as Mrs. Cronsiöö

1930s

19 titles · average score 56
Sjöcharmörer
Sjöcharmörer (1939)

as Mrs. Ebba Österman

Styrman Karlssons flammor
Styrman Karlssons flammor (1938)

as Mrs. Ragna Doring

Ryska snuvan
Ryska snuvan (1937)

as Mrs. Brodin

On the Sunny Side
On the Sunny Side (1936)

as Margareta Ribe

The Honeymoon
The Honeymoon (1936)

as Countess Julia Lejonsköld

Släkten är värst
Släkten är värst (1936)

as Anna

Swedenhielms
Swedenhielms (1935)
GoodWatch score 57

as Marta Boman

The Count of the Old Town
The Count of the Old Town (1935)
GoodWatch score 56

Art Direction

Fasters millioner
Fasters millioner (1934)

as Aunt Héléne

Giftasvuxna döttrar
Giftasvuxna döttrar (1933)

as Mrs Emma Lindberg

Servant's Entrance
Servant's Entrance (1932)

as Laura Persson, cook

One Night
One Night (1931)

as Minka

1920s

13 titles · average score 66
Parisiennes
Parisiennes (1928)

as Rose Duval

Gustaf Wasa, Part Two
Gustaf Wasa, Part Two (1928)

as Sigbrit

A Perfect Gentleman
A Perfect Gentleman (1927)

as Charlotte Ponson

His English Wife
His English Wife (1927)

as Mrs. Brock, Cathleen's mother

The Girl in Tails
The Girl in Tails (1926)

as Hyltenius

A Sister of Six
A Sister of Six (1926)

as Countess Emilie Hohenstein

The Flying Dutchman
The Flying Dutchman (1925)

Director

Kalle Utter
Kalle Utter (1925)

Director

The Saga of Gösta Berling
The Saga of Gösta Berling (1924)
GoodWatch score 68

as Gustafva Sinclaire

Boman at the Exhibition
Boman at the Exhibition (1923)

Director

The Norrtull Gang
The Norrtull Gang (1923)
GoodWatch score 65

Producer

Anna-Clara and Her Brothers
Anna-Clara and Her Brothers (1923)

as Aunt