Carl Engdahl was an American actor and director who is best known for Värmlänningarne, Bröllopet på Ulfåsa, and Fänrik Ståls sägner.
Personal and Family Life
Carl Engdahl was born on April 17, 1864, in Stockholm, Sweden. He was known for his contributions to early Swedish cinema as both an actor and director. Little is documented about his early family life or personal relationships.
Career Highlights
Engdahl’s career in film began in the early 1910s, and he became known for his roles in significant productions of that time. Alongside acting, he also took on directing roles, showcasing his versatility in the film industry. His works often reflected the cultural narratives of his era.
Death and Legacy
Carl Engdahl passed away on September 20, 1939, in Stockholm, Sweden. His contributions to early Swedish cinema continue to be remembered, particularly through his performances and directorial works. He remains an important figure in the history of Swedish film.
Filmography
| Title | Role | Year | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gustaf Wasa del II | Actor | 1928 | Feature |
| Bröllopet på Ulfåsa | Björn | 1910 | Short |
| Fänrik Ståls sägner | Reverend in Pardala | 1910 | Short |
| Värmlänningarne | Ironmaster | 1910 | Short |
| Bröllopet på Ulfåsa | Director | 1910 | Short |
| Fänrik Ståls sägner | Director | 1910 | Short |
| Värmlänningarne | Director | 1910 | Short |