Lars Hanson

Born: 1886-07-25

Lars Hanson was a Swedish film and stage actor, internationally most remembered for his starring motion picture roles during the Silent film era. In major Hollywood movies 1926-1928.


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The Scarlet Letter

as Rev. Arthur Dimmesdale
Released: 1927-01-08

In Puritan Boston, seamstress Hester Prynne and kindly Reverend Arthur Dimmesdale fall in love....

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The Wind

as Lige
Released: 1928-09-15

When Letty Mason relocates to West Texas, she finds herself unsettled by the ever-present wind...

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Flesh and the Devil

as Ulrich von Eltz
Released: 1926-12-25

When lifelong best friends Leo and Ulrich return home after completing their military training,...

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Captain Salvation

as Anson Campbell
Released: 1927-05-14

A young divinity student helps and protects a down and out prostitute, at the cost of his own...

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There Burns a Fire

as Ernst Lemmering
Released: 1943-08-23

An allegory of Germany's WWII occupation of Norway. Members of a theater ensemble join the...

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Med Ingrid Bergman på Berns

as uncredited
Released: 1953-11-12

Ingrid Bergman and Roberto Rossellini at a gala held in Sweden in 1953.

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Walpurgis Night

as Johan Borg
Released: 1935-10-23

Lena Bergström works in an office and is unhappily in love with her boss, Johan Borg. She...

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The Saga of Gosta Berling

as Gösta Berling
Released: 1924-03-09

Gösta Berling is a young and attractive minister. Because of his alcoholism and his daring...

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The Divine Woman

as Lucien
Released: 1928-01-13

[For 9 minute surviving fragment] Lucian, a soldier in Paris, is to ship out for Algiers at 9...

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Buttons

as Captain Travers
Released: 1927-12-24

Working as a pageboy on an ocean liner, a street orphan and his friend Slugger end up on the...

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The Informer

as Gypo Nolan
Released: 1929-10-16

A man betrays his best friend, a member of a terrorist organisation, to the authorities and is...

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Erotikon

as Preben Wells
Released: 1920-11-08

Erotikon is a 1920 Swedish romantic comedy film directed by Mauritz Stiller, starring Tora Teje,...

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Ride Tonight!

as Jon Stånge
Released: 1942-11-24

Oppressed by landowners, a peasant uprising ensues as an outlaw farmer refuses to pay taxes in...

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Till the Doors of Hell

as Victor Barring
Released: 1948-11-08

Professor Barring is awarded the Nobel Prize in physics. According to Barring the scientist's...

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Homecoming

as Richard
Released: 1928-08-28

Following World War I, after a long imprisonment, two German prisoner-of-war soldiers escape...

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Song of the Scarlet Flower

as Olof Koskela
Released: 1919-04-14

The son of a wealthy farmer loves a simple maid, for which he's booted out of the house by his...

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The First Squadron

as Colonel Ståhlberg
Released: 1941-09-23

The year is 1941 and Nazi Germany is at its peak. Hitler's army is storming into Russia. Sweden...

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The Ballerina

as Wolo Czawienko
Released: 1916-11-20

Lovers are torn apart by a noble's desire for the female half of the couple.

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Stiller, Garbo & jag

as (archive footage)
Released: 1988-03-08

One day when Ruben Stiller is playing in a bath, he gets an alien talking to Nadja, who asks him...

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The Wings

as Eugène Mikael
Released: 1916-09-04

The story is that of a conniving countess coming between a gay sculptor, Claude Zoret, and his...

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On the Sunny Side

as Harold Ribe
Released: 1936-02-03

Eva Bergh works as a bank clerk, but dreams of becoming an artist. At a party she meets the rich...

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His Excellency

as His Excellency Herbert von Blankenau
Released: 1944-03-03

Celebrated elderly Austrian poet opposes nazism, while his daughter admires and falls in love...

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Stjärnbilder

as (archive footage)
Released: 1995-09-10

A tribute to Swedish film, which was made to celebrate the 100th anniversary of film in 1995 and...

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The Ingmar Inheritance

as Ingmar Ingmarsson
Released: 1925-12-26

"The Ingmar Inheritance". The story of a group of farmers who choose to leave their homes and...

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The Girl from the Marsh Croft

as Gudmund Erlandsson
Released: 1917-09-09

A 1917 Swedish drama film directed by Victor Sjöström, based on a 1913 novel by Selma Lagerlöf....

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The Nuthouse

as Överste von Blankenau (archive footage)
Released: 1951-09-21

In Stockholm in the year 2248 an excavation leads to the discovery of 45,000 meters of film from...

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Vingar kring fyren

as Knut Holmstrand
Released: 1938-10-10

Just before the young Anna is getting married to the lighthouse keeper Holmstrand, she meets the...

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Fröken, Ni liknar Greta Garbo!

as Self
Released: 1931-09-18

Snippets of Greta Garbo movies interspersed with provincial gigs of girls resembling Garbo. The...

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Sin

as Maurice Gerard
Released: 1928-09-16

A married writer's luck turns when he gets a play produced at Théâtre de Paris. He meets the...

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A Dangerous Proposal

as Tore Naesset
Released: 1919-12-26

The farmer Knut Husaby has a daughter, Aslaug, who is the most beautiful girl in the village....

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Minns ni?

as (archive footage)
Released: 1993-10-24

A quick overview of Swedish film history, featuring a breathtaking cavalry of scenes from about...

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Konflikt

as Edvard Banck
Released: 1937-01-15

"Conflict" - Shipbuilder Edvard Banck is busy building new ships, but forgets that his wife...

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In Self Defence

as uncredited
Released: 1921-11-07

A wealthy Russian family is faced with change and challenges as events unfold during the First...

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The Fairy of Solbakken

as Thorbjörn Granliden
Released: 1919-10-20

Synnöve lives with her parents at the farm Solbakken on a sunny hill. Thorbjörn, who lives at...

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To the Orient

as uncredited
Released: 1926-02-01

When Ingmar Ingmarsson marries Barbro Svensdotter there's a big party with many guests. But the...

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Fiskebyn

as uncredited
Released: 1920-03-15

The widower Jakob Vindås lives with his daughter and his mother in a small west coast fishing...

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Our Daily Bread

as uncredited
Released: 1921-10-07

In another early advertisement of her's, Greta and a group of friends have tea on the rooftop...

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Do You Remember?

as (archive footage)
Released: 1935-01-01

Compilation film with scenes from different Swedish silent films, many of the films have since...

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Dolken

as uncredited
Released: 1915-01-02

Mr Bernhard has financial difficulties. He has fallen into the hands of broker Mr Pouzer. In...

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Therèse

as uncredited
Released: 1916-10-02

Therèse is a young woman who has married an older man to be able to live a wealthier life.

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Law & Order

as Lewis Holden
First aired: 1990-09-13

In cases ripped from the headlines, police investigate serious and often deadly crimes, weighing...

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