Portrait of Edvard Persson

Acting

Edvard Persson

Career

Active from 1924 to 1956, busiest in 1933 with 4 main titles.

Leading roles
33
top three billing
Average score
GoodWatch score55/100
Highest rated
Poster for Charlie the Innkeeper
Charlie the Innkeeper
GoodWatch score55/100

Main genres

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Recurring tags

  • Historical Setting 5
  • Nostalgic 4
  • Classic Swedish Comedy 3
  • Swedish Cinema 3
  • Classic Swedish Cinema 2
  • Lighthearted 2
  • Feel-Good Movie 2
  • Gentle Humor 2
  • Family Secrets 2
  • Situational Humor 2
  • Nostalgic Charm 2
  • 1930s 2

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

41
Type
Role
Score
Decade
Genre
Group by

1990s

2 titles
Stjärnbilder
Stjärnbilder (1995)

as (archive footage)

Minns ni?
Minns ni? (1993)

as (archive footage)

1950s

6 titles
Där möllorna gå...
Där möllorna gå... (1956)

as Blomster-Pelle Pettersson

Blue sky
Blue sky (1955)

as Fridolf Rundquist

En natt på Glimmingehus
En natt på Glimmingehus (1954)

as Nils ''Gammel-Nils'' Jeppsson

Flickan från Backafall
Flickan från Backafall (1953)

as Silla-Sven

Greve Svensson
Greve Svensson (1951)

as Anders Svensson

Pimpernel Svensson
Pimpernel Svensson (1950)

as Anders "Pimpernel" Svensson

1940s

13 titles
Vart hjärta har sin saga
Vart hjärta har sin saga (1948)

as baron Henrik Löwencrona af Löwstaborg

Glada paraden
Glada paraden (1948)

as (archive footage)

Jens Mons in America
Jens Mons in America (1947)

as Jens Månsson

The Bells in Old Town
The Bells in Old Town (1946)

as Karl-Magnus Berg

The Happy Tailor
The Happy Tailor (1945)

as Sören Sörenson

Turn of the Century
Turn of the Century (1944)

as Munthe

Life in the Country
Life in the Country (1943)

as Zakarias Bräsig

The Station Master
The Station Master (1942)

as Carl Malm

Sun Over Klara
Sun Over Klara (1942)

as Ararat

Snapphanar
Snapphanar (1941)

as Grimme-Jens

A Sailor on Horseback
A Sailor on Horseback (1940)

as Lasse Borg

Blyge Anton
Blyge Anton (1940)

as Karl Anton Malm

1930s

13 titles · average score 55
Charlie the Innkeeper
Charlie the Innkeeper (1939)
GoodWatch score 55

as Kalle Jeppsson

The Paymaster
The Paymaster (1939)

as Henrik Karlsson

Baldevins bröllop
Baldevins bröllop (1938)

Writer

South of the Highway
South of the Highway (1936)

as Edward Månsson

Våran pojke
Våran pojke (1936)

as Lars Blomquis, Florist

Larsson i andra giftet
Larsson i andra giftet (1935)

Writer

The Girls from the Old Town
The Girls from the Old Town (1934)

as Edvard "Lasse" Larsson

The Women Around Larsson
The Women Around Larsson (1934)

as Lasse Larsson

Augustas lilla felsteg
Augustas lilla felsteg (1933)

as Smulle Månsson

Hemliga Svensson
Hemliga Svensson (1933)

as August Olsson

Saturday Nights
Saturday Nights (1933)

as Napoleon "Nappe" Johansson

Shanty Town
Shanty Town (1932)

as Lasse Larsson

1920s

7 titles
The Hatter’s Ball
The Hatter’s Ball (1928)

as August Cederström

Cruising with the Lightning
Cruising with the Lightning (1927)

as Kalle "Blixten" Svensson

Quick as Lightning
Quick as Lightning (1927)

as Kalle 'Blixten' Svensson

What a Woman Wants
What a Woman Wants (1927)

as Kalle Pettersson 'Potatis-Kalle'

Millionaire for a Day
Millionaire for a Day (1926)

as Kalle 'Blixten' Svensson

The Old Manor
The Old Manor (1925)

Director, Writer

The Students at Tröstehult
The Students at Tröstehult (1924)

as Tobias Bruce, tutor