Karl Gerhard

Acting

Karl Gerhard

Born 1891-04-14 · Stockholm, Stockholms län, Sweden

Legendary Swedish revue writer and performer.

Acting credits

The Mannequin poster
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Lili is a young and courageous woman. She does things that create confusion. She suddenly begin to act in a film's plot in a movie theater, or take a mannequin from a shop.

The Mannequin

1913

Puss in Boots poster
5.0

Young Jörgen Steenfeld is the heir of it over the chimney-indebted estate Steensgaard and unable to clear up its finances. He is being looked after by his old friend, "Mästerkatten", ie the enterprising, charming but somewhat irreplaceable Karl Konstantin Kattrup, who has been relegated from the university. Kattrup, involved as a manager at Steensgaard. Steenfeld receives visits by county governor Markdanner and her daughter Rose. The Countess is planning a marriage between Rose and Jörgen, but Jörgen is secretly in love with the orphan Helga Anthon, called Pips. The conditions are further complicated by the appearance of Kattrup and Rose.

Puss in Boots

1918

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Elinor Petipon has been arrested as suspected of the murder of her husband. She seems to have lost her memory, and confronted with the husband's body, she does not even recognize him. The hearing judge decides that she shall be detained in custody for observation.

In the Fetters of Darkness

1917

Karl Gerhard - revykungen poster
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Documentary about early 20th century revue artist and satirist Karl Gerhard

Karl Gerhard - revykungen

2016

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Sound film with Karl Gerhard and music by Jules Sylvain.

Sample Without Value

1930

Jazz Boy poster
7.3

The rich young man Teddy Anker invests his money in the theater at the beginning of the 1920s. Whatever he does becomes a success. He falls in love with a dancer, Karin. He decides to put up a show with Karin as the leading lady, but for the first time one of his shows becomes an economic disaster.

Jazz Boy

1958

The Marriage Game poster
8.0

The sculptress Tora Diidiken is married to the sculptor Gunnar Grahn and they both compete in a contest to design a statue for the public square in Hicksville.

The Marriage Game

1935

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Compilation film with scenes from different Swedish silent films, many of the films have since been lost and the only surviving fragments can be found in this film.

Do You Remember?

1935

We Three Debutantes poster
8.0

Three young poets are about to make their debuts.

We Three Debutantes

1953

Skådetennis poster
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Tennis competitions between Swedish actors at Saltsjöbaden.

Skådetennis

1945

Tack ska du ha, Karl Gerhard heter jag poster
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Talking head documentary about the early 20th century Swedish comedian and singer Karl Gerhard made for his hundredth birthday.

Tack ska du ha, Karl Gerhard heter jag

1991

No artwork available
6.0

Available episodes of missing movies by Mauritz Stiller.

Stiller-fragment

1969

Året var 1951 poster
5.0

1951 - the year when Snoddas plays bandy and the naval spy is exposed. Stålfarfar rides a bike, Pär Lagerkvist receives a Nobel Prize and Tage Erlander and Karl Gerhard are getting older. Out in the world there's a cold war and in Sweden there's the big Västgöta maneuver. There's a plastic fashion and new hairstyles for a new age.

Året var 1951

2001

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Karl Gerhard sings and talks to Fatima Gerhard about his career.

And Then There Comes a Boy

1956

The Dream Waltz poster
9.0

This is the story of Olof Svensson who works as a streetcar conductor in Stockholm. In his free time he is a music composer.

The Dream Waltz

1929

Behind the camera