Axel Slangus

Axel Slangus was a Finnish-American actor who is best known for The Virgin Spring, Tukkijoella, and Fänrik Ståls sägner. He was born on September 23, 1890, in Pyhtää, Finland, and passed away on September 13, 1965, in Helsinki, Finland.

Personal and Family Life

Axel Slangus was married to Alice Reinholm, and they had three children together. His family life remained relatively private, with not many details available about his personal relationships.

Career

Axel Slangus was not only an actor but also a director. He appeared in several significant films during his career and gained recognition for his performances in the Finnish film industry, contributing to its development during the early to mid-20th century.

Death and Legacy

Axel Slangus died on September 13, 1965, in Helsinki, Finland. His contributions to film continue to be remembered, particularly in Finnish cinema, where his works laid groundwork for future filmmakers and actors.

Filmography

TitleRelease DateCharacter
Jungfrukällan1960-02-08Bridge Keeper
En drömmares vandring1957-03-25Karigo
Nummisuutarit1923-11-11Esko
VMV 61936-02-16Wili Dasselheim
Rågens Rike1929-12-26Kniv-Pekka
Rautakylän vanha parooni1923-04-01Sebastian Hallström
Meren kasvojen edessä1926-10-31Pauli Hylkysaari
Myrskyluodon kalastaja1924-10-26Jysky
Fänrik Ståls sägner1926-11-01
Koskenlaskijan morsian1937-03-28Pomo-Svensson
Meidän poikamme1929-02-18Matti Korpi
Ingen morgondag1957-10-16blind beggar