Acting

Sylva Åkesson

Born September 19, 1916 · Vinslöv, Skåne län, Sweden

Died May 26, 2021 · aged 104

Sylva Elisabet Göta Perne, known by her maiden name Sylva Åkesson, born September 18, 1916 in Vinslöv, Kristianstad, is a Swedish actor. Åkesson first worked as a model. In 1938 she became involved in the Casinoteatern and started to play in operettas and revues before retiring from the scene in the early 1950s. In 1944 she was in the Benkt-Åke Benktsson's film Skåningar. She was married to the …

Known For

Södrans Revy

Södrans Revy · 1950

Naima Wifstrand, leading old lady, dressed as a Primadonna presents the variety revue "The Old, Happy 40's", a dark time of angst, depression and derailed, wild happiness. Those were the days. Music, dance, songs and hillarious sketches follow.

Love, Sunshine and Songs

Love, Sunshine and Songs · 1948

Love, Sunshine and Songs

Two photographers from Stockholm go to the west coast on behalf of their employer, who is a swimwear manufacturer. They will look for the season's most beautiful bathing girl, but it will be harder than they think to find the ideal model.

Skåningar

Skåningar · 1944

MovieRomanceComedy

Farmer Mårten Esbjörnsson has three adult sons who all want to find a wife to marry. However, all the young women of the neighborhood seem to be less than perfect.

91:an Karlssons bravader

91:an Karlssons bravader · 1951

91:an Karlssons bravader

MovieMusicComedy

Privates 91 and 87 once again end up in goofy predicaments when an important map belonging to the regiment goes missing.

Hotell Kåkbrinken

Hotell Kåkbrinken · 1946

Hotell Kåkbrinken

Laban Lundström is the porter at Hotell Kåkbrinken. The hotel is threatened by wholesaler Sjökvist, who wants to pull down the house and build a new and modern house instead.

Movies

Södrans Revy

Södrans Revy · 1950

Naima Wifstrand, leading old lady, dressed as a Primadonna presents the variety revue "The Old, Happy 40's", a dark time of angst, depression and derailed, wild happiness. Those were the days. Music, dance, songs and hillarious sketches follow.

Love, Sunshine and Songs

Love, Sunshine and Songs · 1948

Love, Sunshine and Songs

Two photographers from Stockholm go to the west coast on behalf of their employer, who is a swimwear manufacturer. They will look for the season's most beautiful bathing girl, but it will be harder than they think to find the ideal model.

Skåningar

Skåningar · 1944

MovieRomanceComedy

Farmer Mårten Esbjörnsson has three adult sons who all want to find a wife to marry. However, all the young women of the neighborhood seem to be less than perfect.

91:an Karlssons bravader

91:an Karlssons bravader · 1951

91:an Karlssons bravader

MovieMusicComedy

Privates 91 and 87 once again end up in goofy predicaments when an important map belonging to the regiment goes missing.

Hotell Kåkbrinken

Hotell Kåkbrinken · 1946

Hotell Kåkbrinken

Laban Lundström is the porter at Hotell Kåkbrinken. The hotel is threatened by wholesaler Sjökvist, who wants to pull down the house and build a new and modern house instead.