Edvard Persson
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
- Born
- 1888-01-17 · Malmö, Skåne län, Sweden
- Died
- 1957-09-19
Known for
- Charlie the Innkeeper (1939) — Kalle Jeppsson
- Snapphanar (1941) — Grimme-Jens
- The Students at Tröstehult (1924) — Tobias Bruce, tutor
- The Paymaster (1939) — Henrik Karlsson
- A Sailor on Horseback (1940) — Lasse Borg
- Augustas lilla felsteg (1933) — Smulle Månsson
- The Bells in Old Town (1946) — Karl-Magnus Berg
- Shanty Town (1932) — Lasse Larsson
- Sun Over Klara (1942) — Ararat
- Cruising with the Lightning (1927) — Kalle "Blixten" Svensson
- The Hatter’s Ball (1928) — August Cederström
- Turn of the Century (1944) — Munthe
- Blyge Anton (1940) — Karl Anton Malm
- The Happy Tailor (1945) — Sören Sörenson
- Vart hjärta har sin saga (1948) — baron Henrik Löwencrona af Löwstaborg
- Millionaire for a Day (1926) — Kalle 'Blixten' Svensson