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Einar Axelsson
Acting
Born: February 25, 1895
Lund, Skåne län, Sweden
Biography
Einar Axelsson (25 February 1895 – 30 October 1971) was a Swedish stage and film actor. Einar Rickard Axelsson was born at Lund in Skåne, Sweden. He was the son of actors Konstantin and Amelie Axelsson. He was the brother of journalist George Axelsson (1898–1966). After playing at the Folkteatern in Gothenburg (1913–1914), he joined the theater company of Karin Swanström which was active until the early 1920s. From 1925 to 1941, Axelsson was one of the leading names in various theater companies associated with Ernst Eklund. He died at Stocksund in Stockholm and was buried at Danderyds kyrkogård in Stockholm.
Known For

The Phantom Carriage
as David's Brother

Flottans överman
as Rossling

Swedish and Underage
as Editor-in-chief

Amatörfilmen
as Dick, Snyders son

The Emperor of Portugallia

Iris and the Lieutenant

Happiness Is on Its Way
as Berger

Hanna in High Society

The Girl from the Marsh Croft
as Courtroom audience

We Home Toilers
as Baron Wolfgang