
Edvin Adolphson
ActingAbout Edvin Adolphson
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.
Best Edvin Adolphson Movies Ranked
Must-watch hits from Edvin Adolphson's career based on audience ratings.
Complete Filmography & Success Status
Tracking the career evolution and box office verdicts of Edvin Adolphson.
| Year | Movie | Character | Success | More |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1964 | Swedish Wedding Night | Victor Palm | Average | Similar → |
| 1961 | Do You Believe in Angels? | Viktor Günther | Hit | Similar → |
| 1961 | Swedenhielms | Rolf Swedenhielm Senior | Average | Similar → |
| 1959 | Boy of Two Worlds | Anders, poacher | Flop | Similar → |
| 1959 | Får jag låna din fru? | Fredrik Fredriksson | Average | Similar → |
| 1958 | Laila | Aslak Logje | Flop | Similar → |
| 1958 | The Phantom Carriage | Georges | Average | Similar → |
| 1957 | A Girl of Solbakken | Sämund Granliden | Flop | Similar → |
| 1956 | Song of the Scarlet Flower | Malm | Flop | Similar → |
| 1956 | Sceningång | Knut Mattsson | Flop | Similar → |
| 1955 | Paradiset | Rudolf Ekström | Average | Similar → |
| 1955 | Darling of Mine | Writer | Flop | Similar → |
| 1953 | Vingslag i natten | Vicar Tornelius | Average | Similar → |
| 1952 | Hård klang | Frans Willenhart | Flop | Similar → |
| 1952 | One Fiancé at a Time | Henning Werner, disponent | Average | Similar → |
| 1951 | One Summer of Happiness | Anders Persson | Average | Similar → |
| 1951 | The Nuthouse | - | Flop | Similar → |
| 1950 | Frökens första barn | Johannes Porshammar | Flop | Similar → |
| 1949 | The Wind Is My Lover | Latzo | Average | Similar → |
| 1949 | Playing Truant | Himself | Flop | Similar → |
| 1948 | Flottans kavaljerer | Mateo Carotti | Flop | Similar → |
| 1947 | Supper for Two | Claude Dubois | Average | Similar → |
| 1945 | The Royal Rabble | Stefan Anker | Hit | Similar → |
| 1945 | Marie in the Windmill | Birger Jern | Flop | Similar → |
| 1944 | A Day Will Dawn | Rolf Dahlman / Rolf Berg | Average | Similar → |
| 1943 | The Sixth Shot | Georg Winkler | Flop | Similar → |
| 1943 | Hon trodde det var han | Mark Storm / Kurret | Flop | Similar → |
| 1942 | General von Döbeln | Georg Carl von Döbeln | Flop | Similar → |
| 1942 | Flames in the Dark | Rolf Nordmark | Average | Similar → |
| 1941 | Life Goes On | Mikael Bourg | Flop | Similar → |
| 1941 | En kvinna ombord | Captain Åkesson | Flop | Similar → |
| 1940 | With You in My Arms | Krister Dahl | Average | Similar → |
| 1940 | A Crime | Rutger von Degerfelt | Flop | Similar → |
| 1939 | Only One Night | Valdemar Moreaux | Flop | Similar → |
| 1938 | Dollar | Dr. Jonson | Flop | Similar → |
| 1936 | On the Sunny Side | Joakim Brink | Flop | Similar → |
| 1935 | The Count of the Old Town | Åke Larsson | Flop | Similar → |
| 1934 | Atlantäventyret | First Mate | Flop | Similar → |
| 1933 | Dear Relatives | Ludwig | Flop | Similar → |
| 1929 | Triumph of the Heart | Torsten Bergström | Average | Similar → |
| 1928 | Gustaf Wasa, Part Two | Kristian II of Denmark | Average | Similar → |
| 1926 | The Tales of Ensign Stål | Georg Karl von Döbeln | Hit | Similar → |
| 1925 | The Smugglers | - | Average | Similar → |
| 1922 | A Scarlet Angel | - | Hit | Similar → |
| 1922 | Love's Crucible | Man at the inn | Average | Similar → |
| 1921 | A Wild Bird | Guest | Flop | Similar → |
| 1921 | The Phantom Carriage | Man at the Inn (uncredited) | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1920 | The Gyurkovics Boys | Ballroom guest | Flop | Similar → |
| 1920 | A Lover in Pawn | Guest | Average | Similar → |
| 1918 | Thomas Graal's Best Child | Guest at the wedding | Flop | Similar → |
Edvin Adolphson - Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best movie of Edvin Adolphson?
According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Edvin Adolphson is "The Phantom Carriage" with a rating of 7.8/10.
How many movies has Edvin Adolphson acted in?
Edvin Adolphson has been featured in at least 50 major films throughout their career.
What are some other popular movies by Edvin Adolphson?
Other notable films include "A Scarlet Angel", "The Tales of Ensign Stål", and "Do You Believe in Angels?".




