
Biography
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.
Acted in 104
1990s
- 1995
Stjärnbilder
(archive footage)
1960s
- 1968
Markurells i Wadköping
Harald Hilding Markurell · 4 episodes
- 1966
Hemsöborna
Erik Nordström, prästen · 7 episodes
- 1964
Swedish Wedding Night
Victor Palm
- 1963
Sällskapslek
Gustav Grepe
Prins hatt under jorden
Axel
- 1961
Pärlemor
Gustaf Odenstam
Swedenhielms
Rolf Swedenhielm Senior
- 1960
Good Friends and Faithful Neighbors
Hugo Frejer, direktör
The Wedding Day
Johannes Blom
Av hjärtans lust
Anton Humbert
1950s
- 1959
Boy of Two Worlds
Anders, poacher
Får jag låna din fru?
Fredrik Fredriksson
- 1958
Laila
Aslak Logje
The Phantom Carriage
Georges
A Goat in the Garden
Jon Esping
- 1956
Song of the Scarlet Flower
Malm
Sceningång
Knut Mattsson
Pettersson i Annorlunda
Jönslund
Litet bo
Movie
- 1955
The Unicorn
Claes von Klitzow
Giftas
General Jakob, Helene's Father
Darling of Mine
Writer
The Summer Wind Blows
Tore
Männen i mörker
Movie
- 1954
Young Summer
Movie
Enchanted Journey
Johan Kasimir Enqvist
- 1953
Göingehövdingen
Svend Poulsen
The Road to Klockrike
Rat trap maker
- 1952
Hård klang
Frans Willenhart
One Fiancé at a Time
Henning Werner, disponent
- 1951
One Summer of Happiness
Anders Persson
The Nuthouse
Movie
- 1950
The Quartet That Split Up
Anders Åvik
The Pot Journey
Movie
When Love Came to the Village
J. O. Bengtsson
Rolling Sea
Henry Lilja
Frökens första barn
Johannes Porshammar
1940s
- 1949
Singoalla
Latzo
- 1948
Flottans kavaljerer
Mateo Carotti
En svensk tiger
Johan Tiger
- 1947
The People from Simlång Valley
Stig Folkesson
Supper for Two
Claude Dubois
- 1946
Åsa-Hanna
Frans Adamson
- 1945
The Gallows Man
Col. Christoffer Toll
Man's Woman
Håkan Ingelsson
The Royal Rabble
Stefan Anker
Marie in the Windmill
Birger Jern
- 1944
- 1943
The Sixth Shot
Georg Winkler
Hon trodde det var han
Mark Storm / Kurret
- 1942
Man glömmer ingenting
Berthold Segervind
General von Döbeln
Georg Carl von Döbeln
Flames in the Dark
Rolf Nordmark
- 1941
Fröken Kyrkråtta
Anders Berg
Life Goes On
Mikael Bourg
En kvinna ombord
Captain Åkesson
- 1940
With You in My Arms
Krister Dahl
A Crime
Rutger von Degerfelt
1930s
- 1939
Only One Night
Valdemar Moreaux
Wanted
Movie
Gubben kommer
Movie
- 1938
Dollar
Dr. Jonson
- 1937
The Great John Ericsson
Movie
Ryska snuvan
Nikolajevitj
- 1936
Johan Ulfstjerna
Movie
The Honeymoon
Movie
On the Sunny Side
Joakim Brink
- 1935
The Count of the Old Town
Åke Larsson
- 1934
Man's Way with Women
Olof Koskela
Atlantäventyret
First Mate
- 1933
- 1932
Modern Wives
Ture Tallén, direktör
Love and Deficit
Bengt Berger
Tango
Movie
- 1931
Ship Ahoy!
Alvarado de Gotho
Halfway to heaven
Nick Pogli
The General
Movie
Scattered Pages
Movie
- 1930
The Two of Us
Robert "Bob" Rossiter
1920s
- 1929
The Dream Waltz
Movie
Triumph of the Heart
Torsten Bergström
- 1928
Jansson’s Temptation
Movie
Gustaf Wasa, Part One
Kristian II of Denmark
- 1927
Sealed Lips
Movie
- 1926
She Is the Only One
Movie
The Tales of Ensign Stål
Georg Karl von Döbeln
To the Orient
Movie
- 1925
The Flying Dutchman
Movie
- 1924
Where the Lighthouse Flashes
Movie
Sten Stensson Stéen from Eslöv
Löfman - Godsägare
- 1923
The Suitor from the Highway
Movie
Andersson, Pettersson and Lundström
Movie
New Pranks by Andersson’s Kalle
Movie
- 1922
The House Surrounded
Movie
A Scarlet Angel
Movie
Love's Crucible
Man at the inn
- 1921
In Self Defence
Movie
A Wild Bird
Guest
- 1920
The Gyurkovics Boys
Ballroom guest
A Lover in Pawn
Guest
1910s
- 1918
Thomas Graal's Best Child
Guest at the wedding
Directed 9
1930s
- 1937
Klart till drabbning
Director
- 1935
The Girls' Alfred
Director
The Count of the Old Town
Director
- 1934
Atlantäventyret
Director
- 1933
Vad veta väl männen?
Director
- 1932
Modern Wives
Director
- 1931
Scattered Pages
Director
- 1930
When Roses Bloom
Director
1920s
- 1929
The Dream Waltz
Director
Wrote 5
1940s
- 1943
Hon trodde det var han
Writer
1930s
- 1935
The Girls' Alfred
Writer
- 1933
Vad veta väl männen?
Writer
- 1932
Modern Wives
Writer
- 1930
When Roses Bloom
Writer
Appearances2
1960s
- 1964
Dance Around the Guldbaggen
Self
1940s
- 1949
Playing Truant
Himself