Acting
Karin Swanström
Born 1873-06-13
Norrköping, Östergötlands län, Sweden
Department: Acting
Biography
Karin Sofia Swanström was a Swedish actress, director, producer and theatre director. She was artistic leader and production director at the Swedish Film Industry (SF) between 1933 and 1941. Her film debut was in filmed in Mauritz Stillers "De landsflyktige/The fugitives" (1921), this role was followed by almost another 50 films. Karin Swanström directed 4 productions 1923-1926.
Known For
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The Saga of Gösta Berling
1924
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Giftasvuxna döttrar
1933
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June Night
1940
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Parisiennes
1928
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The Count of the Old Town
1935
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Swedenhielms
1935
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No. 40 Skipper Street
1925
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On the Sunny Side
1936
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The Norrtull Gang
1923
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Steel
1940
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Filmography & Credits
Complete career catalog (61 titles)
| Poster | Title | Character / Role | Type | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stiller-fragment | (archive footage) | Movie | 1969 | |
| Morgondagens melodi | Self / Appearance | Movie | 1942 | |
 | Springpojkar är vi allihopa | Production Manager | Movie | 1941 |
 | June Night | Mrs. Cronsiöö | Movie | 1940 |
 | Steel | Mrs. Gouveng | Movie | 1940 |
 | Sjöcharmörer | Mrs. Ebba Österman | Movie | 1939 |
 | Styrman Karlssons flammor | Mrs. Ragna Doring | Movie | 1938 |
 | Den stora kärleken | Self / Appearance | Movie | 1938 |
 | Ryska snuvan | Mrs. Brodin | Movie | 1937 |
 | The Family Secret | Self / Appearance | Movie | 1936 |
 | Äventyret | Self / Appearance | Movie | 1936 |
 | Släkten är värst | Anna | Movie | 1936 |
 | The Honeymoon | Countess Julia Lejonsköld | Movie | 1936 |
 | On the Sunny Side | Margareta Ribe | Movie | 1936 |
 | The Marriage Game | Carolina Berg | Movie | 1935 |
 | Kärlek efter noter | Self / Appearance | Movie | 1935 |
 | Swedenhielms | Marta Boman | Movie | 1935 |
 | The Count of the Old Town | Art Direction | Movie | 1935 |
| Do You Remember? | (archive footage) | Movie | 1935 | |
 | Simon i Backabo | Art Department Assistant | Movie | 1934 |
 | Fasters millioner | Aunt Héléne | Movie | 1934 |
 | Atlantäventyret | Art Direction Intern | Movie | 1934 |
 | Giftasvuxna döttrar | Mrs Emma Lindberg | Movie | 1933 |
 | Servant's Entrance | Laura Persson, cook | Movie | 1932 |
 | Sten Stensson Stéen från Eslöv på nya äventyr | Self / Appearance | Movie | 1932 |
 | Svärmor kommer | Self / Appearance | Movie | 1932 |
 | Black Roses | Self / Appearance | Movie | 1932 |
 | Halfway to heaven | Madame Jenny | Movie | 1931 |
| Longing for the Sea | Honorine | Movie | 1931 | |
 | One Night | Minka | Movie | 1931 |
 | Tired Theodore | Self / Appearance | Movie | 1931 |
 | Television: Swedish Version | Self / Appearance | Movie | 1931 |
 | The General | Self / Appearance | Movie | 1931 |
 | Manslaughter | Self / Appearance | Movie | 1931 |
 | When Roses Bloom | Grevinnan Charlotte | Movie | 1930 |
| Gustaf Wasa, Part Two | Sigbrit | Movie | 1928 | |
 | Gustaf Wasa, Part One | Sigbrit | Movie | 1928 |
 | His Majesty the Barber | Self / Appearance | Movie | 1928 |
 | Parisiennes | Rose Duval | Movie | 1928 |
| A Perfect Gentleman | Charlotte Ponson | Movie | 1927 | |
 | The Ghost Baron | Self / Appearance | Movie | 1927 |
 | Sealed Lips | Self / Appearance | Movie | 1927 |
 | His English Wife | Mrs. Brock, Cathleen's mother | Movie | 1927 |
 | A Sister of Six | Countess Emilie Hohenstein | Movie | 1926 |
 | Only a Dancing Girl | Self / Appearance | Movie | 1926 |
 | The Girl in Tails | Hyltenius | Movie | 1926 |
| The Girl in Tails | Director | Movie | 1926 |
 | First-mate Karlsson’s Sweethearts | Self / Appearance | Movie | 1925 |
 | The Flying Dutchman | Self / Appearance | Movie | 1925 |
| The Flying Dutchman | Director | Movie | 1925 |
 | Kalle Utter | Self / Appearance | Movie | 1925 |
| Kalle Utter | Director | Movie | 1925 |
 | No. 40 Skipper Street | Self / Appearance | Movie | 1925 |
 | The Young Nobleman | Self / Appearance | Movie | 1924 |
 | The Saga of Gösta Berling | Gustafva Sinclaire | Movie | 1924 |
 | Boman at the Exhibition | Director | Movie | 1923 |
 | The Norrtull Gang | Producer | Movie | 1923 |
| Anna-Clara and Her Brothers | Aunt | Movie | 1923 | |
| Anna-Clara and Her Brothers | Producer | Movie | 1923 | |
| House Slaves | Self / Appearance | Movie | 1923 | |
 | In Self Defence | Self / Appearance | Movie | 1921 |