Tollie Zellman

Acting

Tollie Zellman

Born — Died

1887-08-31 — 1964-10-09

Place of birth

Stockholm, Stockholms län, Sweden

Known for

Acting

Credits

48 titles

Berta Alice Victoria "Tollie" Zellman (31 August 1887 – 9 October 1964) was a Swedish actress.[

Known for

Film credits

1940s · 17 titles

A Singing Girl poster
6.5

A girl (Alice Babs) from the country moves to Stockholm to become a singer.

A Singing Girl

1942

Tonight or Never poster
5.5

A famous crime novelist checks in at a hotel in the mountains under false identity.

Tonight or Never

1941

While the Door Was Locked poster
6.4

The film follows a number of people in an apartment building during a night full of dramatic events and entanglements.

While the Door Was Locked

1946

Jag dräpte poster
5.8

"I Slew" - Hospital drama of a doctor who thinks that he killed a patient on the operating table.

Jag dräpte

1943

Females At Play poster
6.3

A musical comedy about Kalle Svensson, a sergeant in the navy, and his loved one Nanette Raquette who works as a gymnastics teacher.

Females At Play

1945

Hjältar i gult och blått poster
6.3

The tailor Tosse is ordered to return to his old regiment to practice what he learned many years ago. But he asks his assistant Loffe to go there instead of himself. Everything is fine until Loffe gets the same order - at the same regiment. When Tosse comes to the regiment, it becomes a case of mistaken identity. Due to the confusion, Loffe is now Tosse's platoon commander. Plot by Mattias Thuresson.

Hjältar i gult och blått

1940

There's a Fire Burning poster
9.0

An allegory of Germany's WWII occupation of Norway. Members of a theater ensemble join the resistance.

There's a Fire Burning

1943

Little Martin Returns poster
5.8

Sture Letterström and Kurre Svensson take on the task of rescuing a secret document during World War II from a group of Swedish Nazis. Since both of them are known by the local Nazis, Sture takes on the role of Miss Märta Letterström, and Kurre also has to make use of his feminine side as well as a dress.

Little Martin Returns

1948

Fröken Vildkatt poster
5.8

Thomas Palm (Åke Söderblom) has recently been promoted at work at The Royal Canal Office. He celebrates with his friends on a night out and on the way home he saves a woman from drowning. The woman's name is Dolly (Marguerite Viby), an out of work actress, who won't leave his side and this gets him into trouble when he is about to get married in a couple of days.

Fröken Vildkatt

1941

One, But a Lion! poster
9.0

The fashion house boss Harry Martin has invited all his staff to a crayfish party at his home.

One, But a Lion!

1940

Stackars Ferdinand poster
10.0

Wholesaler Ferdinand wants his son to marry his firm partner's daughter, but the problem is they don't want to get married. The son turns to a friend for advice. It turns out that Ferdinand had a daughter from a previous marriage he didn't know nothing about, which leads to further confusion

Stackars Ferdinand

1941

...och alla dessa kvinnor poster
6.0

Axel is courting women in large quantities. He increasingly conscious and excessively uses his innate and viable charm, evolving into a pure Don Juan.

...och alla dessa kvinnor

1944

Hans officiella fästmö poster
10.0

Business manager Ludvig Berndtson desperately needs a fiancée to get rid of an ex-girlfriend. He asks one of his employees, secretary Monica Brandt, to pretend to be his fiancée for a while. She is at first unwilling but desperately needs the money and accepts.

Hans officiella fästmö

1944

No artwork available
9.0

Teodor is happy and newly married to Marianne; unfortunately, his domineering mother-in-law shares the young couple's home.

Trötte Teodor

1945

Idel ädel adel poster
4.3

A newly married Baron plans to sell his castle. His wife, who loves to live in a castle, knows nothing about the sale.

Idel ädel adel

1945

Hemtrevnad i kasern poster
10.0

Eva Cullberg (Annalisa Ericson) wants to sing in a cabaret the local military company are arranging. But her mother (Tollie Zellman) and father (Carl-Gunnar Wingård) won't let her, so she pretends to be the nanny of her sister's child. Along the way she falls in love with Lt. Mandell (Björn Berglund).

Hemtrevnad i kasern

1941

No artwork available
4.5

A gang of unemployed itinerant musicians play in the south of Stockholm. Then they get the chance to be an orchestra in a dance restaurant. It goes well until the female owner falls in love with one of them.

Söderpojkar

1941

1930s · 22 titles

Servant's Entrance poster
8.0

Helga Breder is a young, spoiled girl. To her beloved Jörgen she says that she, as a modern young woman, is multi-talented and can do whatever she likes. Jörgen bets that she can't work as a house-maid but, if she manages it, he will buy her a diamond ring. Helga becomes a house-maid at Vinger Mansion and falls in love with an inventor, Bertil Frigård, who lives there.

Servant's Entrance

1932

No artwork available
8.0

The story of the circus family Bohlin.

Cirkus

1939

Andersson’s Kalle poster
7.0

Mrs. Andersson’s Kalle is the typical 'Söderkis'. It's a boy growing up on Söder in Stockholm and he is very fond of practical jokes. His mother sees him as a good natured boy but his victims, mostly the local policeman and two old crones in the same house, see him as the devil himself.

Andersson’s Kalle

1934

Våran pojke poster
7.0

A rampant musical comedy drama about petty crimes, a seven year old boy and lots of rumble. A Swedish version of the play "Bouleboule gewinnt".

Våran pojke

1936

No artwork available
9.0

An unemployed engineer wins a competition, first prize is a vacation to a luxury resort in the mountains.

Poor Millionaires

1936

Ungdom av i dag poster
10.0

Lydia is a problem for her husband. She is wasteful and the family have huge debts. To solve the financial problems, Lydia is planning to marry her daughter to a wealthy acquaintance.

Ungdom av i dag

1935

No artwork available
9.0

Ulla takes the train to Stockholm to try her luck in the big city.

En flicka kommer till sta'n

1937

Två man om en änka poster
7.0

Ludwig Karlsson works for the cavalry captain Paul Rosencrona at the horse guard in Stockholm.

Två man om en änka

1933

Pettersson - Sverige poster
8.0

A safe is blown up and an old soccer hero, now a policeman, get the task of solving the case.

Pettersson - Sverige

1934

The Count of the Old Town poster
5.2

A police inspector tracks a notorious jewel thief, 'Diamond-Lasse,' to a hotel filled with eccentrics.

The Count of the Old Town

1935

The Ghost at Bragehus poster
6.0

Bragehus manor receives a new farm bailiff with new ideas on how to run a modern farm. The manor is haunted by a ghost.

The Ghost at Bragehus

1936

Hustru för en dag poster
10.0

Mr Wall needs a wife for a day to get a heritage from his aunt.

Hustru för en dag

1933

Min svärmor - dansösen poster
9.0

From Barcelona, the widower Svante Holmenius travel with his daughter Sylvia to visit her close friends in Stockholm.

Min svärmor - dansösen

1936

Lyckliga Vestköping poster
8.0

When the mine is closing down in the small community of Vestköping the town bank is also in danger. Sudden news of the return of one of the town's inhabitants who had emigrated to the USA and is said to be very wealthy improves spirits of everyone.

Lyckliga Vestköping

1937

No artwork available
10.0

Car manufacturer Leopold Paseman is old and childless. He becomes sentimental about his situation and has no one to take over the business when he dies.

Pengar från skyn

1938

Oss baroner emellan poster
6.7

Baron Leijoncloo comes back to Sweden after many years in Argentina. On his way to his good friend Victor Sällberg's home, he loses his luggage. A con artist, Jönsson, finds it, and uses the baron's title to get invited to the manor of Mr. and Mrs. Blomqvist. By a coincidence, the baron also comes to the manor using a fake name. Plot by Mattias Thuresson.

Oss baroner emellan

1939

Career poster
7.0

One day, a theater company to Iron Creek. In the city's steel mills meet the young actress Monika young Erik. The love between them is from the very clear but complicated by the fact both have careers.

Career

1938

Rena rama sanningen poster
10.0

Bertil Dahl deals with bonds at a bank. He dislikes that his colleagues are lying to customers to sell more bonds and pledges to tell the truth for 24 hours. But the social life is smoothed by using white lies and Bertil's truth-telling is making everybody upset. Plot by Mattias Thuresson.

Rena rama sanningen

1939

No artwork available
8.0

The Creutzerhjelm's are in search of an authentic haunted castle. Therefore, the owner of the castle SkiöldBorg decides to play ghost himself to sell his castle.

Spöke till salu

1939

Emelie Högqvist poster
8.0

Emelie Högqvist is an actress at the Royal Theatre who gets involved in an intimate relationship with the Crown Prince Oscar.

Emelie Högqvist

1939

Kungen kommer poster
5.0

A travelling theater-company performs Offenbach's "The Beautiful Helene" when an officer in the audience notices the similarity in appearance between the leading actor Leonard Pettersson and the king Charles XV. With Pettersson dressed as the king and the other actors as the royal suite, they all go to Herrsunda castle where the officer is trying to make an impression on his fiance.

Kungen kommer

1936

Herr Husassistenten poster
9.0

Vicke Lundin is a car mechanic in a garage where the owner is a brutal and selfish. With him, Vicke argues about the bills the customers have to pay.

Herr Husassistenten

1938

1910s · 5 titles