Åke Askner was a Swedish actor who is best known for his roles in “Trav, hopp och kärlek,” “Ungdom i fara,” and “Skägget.”
Personal and Family Life
Åke Askner was born on May 8, 1906, in Danderyd, Stockholms län, Sweden. He was originally named Karl Åke Birger Andersson. Little is known about his personal life and family background.
Career
Åke Askner had a notable acting career, featuring prominently in Swedish cinema during the 1940s. He gained recognition for his performances in films such as “Trav, hopp och kärlek” and “Ungdom i fara.”
Death and Legacy
Åke Askner passed away on September 1, 1961, in Malmö, Skåne län, Sweden. His contributions to Swedish film continue to be remembered, particularly through the works he left behind.
Filmography
| Film/TV Title | Year |
|---|---|
| Trav, hopp och kärlek | 1945 |
| Ungdom i fara | 1946 |
| Skägget | 1946 |