Portrait of Adolf Jahr

Adolf Jahr

Acting

Biography

John Adolf Reinhold Jahr, born Johansson, was a Swedish stage and screen actor, singer and director. He made his film debut in Edvard Persson's "Den gamla herrgården" (1925). Adolf Jahr appeared in some 65 feature films.

Born: June 24, 1893

Place of Birth: Sundsvall, Västernorrlands län, Sweden

Filmography

1993
Minns ni?

as (archive footage)

1960
When Darkness Falls

as Connie Lundgren

1959
1959
1957
The People of Värmland

as Löpar-Nisse Jonsson

1956
Johan på Snippen

as Johan Karlsson

1954
Storm over Tjurö

as Karl Oskar Bohm

1954
Tattarblod

as Frasse Vallander

1953
Dance, My Doll

as Albin Kvist

1950
The Quartet That Split Up

as Karl Ludvig Sundelin

1950
Ung och kär

as Don Sebastian de Gonzaga y Perossi

1950
While the City Sleeps

as Iris' Father

1949
1948
Strange Harbor

as Captain Greger

1948
Robinson i Roslagen

as Alfred Söderman

1948
Janne Vängmans bravader

as Janne Vängman

1948
Lars Hård

as Johan Hård

1948
1946
Ebberöds Bank

as Fredrik Ågren

1946
Bröllopet på Solö

as Kalle Österman

1945
1944
Rannstensungar

as Johan Fahlén

1944
Hemsöborna

as Carlsson

1942
En sjöman i frack

as Allan Linde / Fritjof Karlsson

1941
Dunungen

as Teodor Fristedt

1940
1940
Karl för sin hatt

as Ola Hansson

1939
Oss baroner emellan

as Gustaf Adolf Leijoncloo

1939
Adolf i eld och lågor

as Adolf Berglund

1938
A Cruise in the Albertina

as John Andersson

1938
Just a Trumpeter

as Adolf Berg

1938
Adolf klarar skivan

as Adolf Jansson

1937
1937
Adolf Armstarke

as Adolf Turesson / Adolf Armstarke of Thureholm

1936
The Ghost at Bragehus

as Einar Hård

1936
Poor Millionaires

as Ingeniør Jan Eriksson

1936
Ä' vi gifta?

as Åke Kjellberg, musiker og komponist

1936
Samvetsömma Adolf

as Adolf Berg

1935
Perhaps a Gentleman

as Gustaf «Gurra» Lind, havnearbeider

1934
Fasters millioner

as Georg Berger

1934
Falska Greta

as Ove Häger

1933
Pettersson & Bendel

as Karl-Johan Pettersson

1928
Hattmakarens bal

as Ulrik Melander

1927