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Olof Ås
Biography
Olof Alvar Hage Ås (21 September 1892 – 4 September 1949)[1] was a Swedish theater and film actor stage manager. Ås was born in Stockholm, and begin his career on the stage. He then began a career in the 1910s as a stage manager. Some of his work as a stage manager includes films such as Victor Sjöström's The Lass from the Stormy Croft (Swedish: Tösen från Stormyrtorpet) (1917) and Mauritz Stiller's Gösta Berlings saga (1922), for which he also worked on special effects. Ås made his film debut in the 1912 Paul Garbagni-directed I lifvets vår and would appear in nearly 30 films (most of them directed by either Stiller or Sjöström) until his death in Tureberg, Sollentuna Municipality, following a road accident, aged 56.
Known For
The Phantom Carriage
as Driver
The Brothers' Woman
as Haymaker (uncredited)
The Outlaw and His Wife
as Man with Björn Bergstéinsson
A Man There Was
as Lookout
Artificial Svensson
Sons of Ingmar
as Farm-Hand
Karin, Daughter of Ingmar
as Inspector
Harald Handfaste
as von Dotzen's daughter chamber maid (uncredited)
A Lover in Pawn
as Sailor
Love's Crucible
as Man at the inn
