Olof Ås

Acting

Olof Ås

Born September 1, 1892

Died September 4, 1949 · aged 57

Olof Alvar Hage Ås (21 September 1892 – 4 September 1949)[1] was a Swedish theater and film actor stage manager. Ås was born in Stockholm, and begin his career on the stage. He then began a career in the 1910s as a stage manager. Some of his work as a stage manager includes films such as Victor Sjöström's The Lass from the Stormy Croft (Swedish: Tösen från Stormyrtorpet) (1917) and Mauritz Stille…

Known For

The Brothers' WomanThe Brothers' Woman · 1943
The Brothers' Woman
★ 6.31943
MovieRomanceDrama
City girl Emma marries the farmer Nicklas but gets involved in a love triangle with his brother Ragnar.
The Phantom CarriageThe Phantom Carriage · 1921
The Phantom Carriage
★ 7.71921
MovieDramaFantasy
An alcoholic, abusive ne'er-do-well is shown the error of his ways through a legend that dooms the last person to die on New Year's Eve before the clock strikes twelve to take the reins of Death's chariot and work tirelessly collecting fresh souls for the next year.
The Outlaw and His WifeThe Outlaw and His Wife · 1918
The Outlaw and His Wife
★ 7.21918
MovieDrama
A stranger comes to work at widow Halla's farm. Halla and the stranger fall in love, but when he is revealed as Eyvind, an escaped thief forced into crime by his family's starvation, they flee and become two of the many outlaws of Iceland's mountains.
A Man There WasA Man There Was · 1917
A Man There Was
★ 7.11917
MovieDramaHistory
Terje Vigen, a sailor, suffers the loss of his family through the inflexibility of another man. Years later, when his enemy's family finds itself dependent on his benevolence, Terje must decide whether to avenge himself.
Artificial SvenssonArtificial Svensson · 1929
Artificial Svensson
★ 9.31929
MovieComedy
When silly inventor Svensson gets mistaken for Swedish/American aviator Smith, he is accidentally enlisted in the military and drawn into unexpected romantic affairs.
Thomas Graal's Best ChildThomas Graal's Best Child · 1918
Thomas Graal's Best Child
★ 5.41918
MovieComedyRomance
Frau Bessie, once a madcap, aristocratic and modern Swedish fraulein, has become now a whimsical and conservative Swedish burgess after her marriage to Herr Thomas Graal. The destabilization of the marriage begins right at the wedding (which contains some hilarious incidents) when Frau Bessie announces the first Graal child must be a girl, creating a terrible conflict with her husband who is hoping for a boy. It takes a scandal to finally end the war between man and wife.
The Saga of Gösta BerlingThe Saga of Gösta Berling · 1924
The Saga of Gösta Berling
★ 6.61924
MovieDramaRomance
Gösta Berling is a young and attractive minister. Because of his alcoholism and his daring sermons, he is eventually defrocked. He becomes tutor of countess Marta's stepdaughter and they fall in love. But the countess has a plan of her own.
Song of the Scarlet FlowerSong of the Scarlet Flower · 1919
Song of the Scarlet Flower
★ 5.61919
MovieDramaRomance
The son of a wealthy farmer loves a simple maid, for which he's booted out of the house by his father.

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