Georg Skarstedt
Acting
Biography
Per Georg Wilhelm Skarstedt was a Swedish stage and screen actor. He made his film debut Ivan Hedqvists "Carolina Rediviva" a Swedish film classic from 1920.
Born: January 31, 1900
Place of Birth: Falun, Sweden
Known For
The Seventh Seal
When disillusioned Swedish knight Antonius Block returns home from the Crusades to find his country in the grips of the Black Death, he challenges Death to a chess match for his life. Tormented by the belief that God does not exist, Block sets off on a journey, meeting up with traveling players Jof and his wife, Mia, and becoming determined to evade Death long enough to commit one redemptive act while he still lives.
Shame
In the midst of a civil war, a pair of former violinists in a tempestuous marriage oversee a farm on a rural island. In spite of their best efforts to escape their homeland, the war impinges on every aspect of their lives.
Summer with Monika
One summer day, two teens begin a reckless affair and abandon their families to be with one another.
Girl with Hyacinths
A young woman dies by suicide and leaves all her belongings to her next-door neighbour, who becomes determined to investigate her reasons for taking her life.
Miss April
The banker Marcus falls in love with the young ballet-dancer Maj who works at the opera. To meet her he takes a job there but Maj is in love with Osvald Berg, the big star of the opera. To wake Osvald's interest for her she asks Marcus if he could play deeply in love with her. Plot summary by nL.
Private Number 91-Karlsson
The Squadron leader throws big a party where one of his colleagues is going to demonstrate a new type of explosive substance.
Julkalendern
An annual Swedish Christmas calendar television series.
The Balloon
Sten Stensson Stéen dies when he gets a wooden box in his head, and he enters heaven in a balloon.
Just a Waiter
Fabian Bom is a waiter at a hotel in a small town. But he dreams of doing something else - to dance and sing on a stage. He is madly in love with Matilda Roos, singer and diva. Fabian is too insensitive to notice that Annie, who works in the kitchen, is in love with him. Encouraged by Matilda, Fabian leaves the hotel and goes to Stockholm to become famous. But, as he soon learns, it is more difficult than he first thought.
Strange Harbor
A Swedish cargo ship is in the winter of 1938 at the dock in Gdynia in Poland, waiting to depart with coal to Sweden. In a tavern in the port a Polish dockworkers tries to tell something to the Swedish sailors, but is rudely turned away by the tavern owner. Later in the evening the port worker is found dead. That same evening one of the Swedish sailors, meets a Jewish woman who has fled Nazi Germany.
Filmography
as Man in the Refugee Boat
as Jönsson
as Tiggare
as Herr Prästen
as Man at the train station
as Gold smith (uncredited)
as Drunk
as Tykttändaren
as Station inspector
as Cemetary worker
as Travelling salesman
as Maitre d' at Los Caracoles
as Stage manager
as Servant (uncredited)
as Karl August Gren
as Johan
as Flagellant (uncredited)
as Composer
as man commenting on a newspaper
as Sigurdsson
as skärgårdsbo
as Man in the boat
as Kar-Fredrik
as Johansson
as Arne's neighbour
as Johansson
as Harry's Father
as Metal shop worker
as Priest
as Benster
as Tenant
as Worker
as Parish Clerk
as Drunk at Körner's Art Studio
as Hajen
as Anker, Flute Player (uncredited)
as Wiland's janitor
as Kjellstedt
as Tailor Hampus Pihl
as Hotel Porter
as Customs officer Holmberg
as Farm hand reading from a book
as Pilgren (uncredited)
as Jönsson (uncredited)
as Kolare
as Tailor
as Carl Carlbom
as Poor farmer (uncredited)
as mannen med vattenslangen
as Speaker at the Dinner (uncredited)
as Lutter
as Worker (uncredited)
as man at the Stadskällaren
as detektiv på järnvägsperrongen
as Broder Johansson
as Berglund på AB Skånedelikatesser (uncredited)
as Journalist (uncredited)
as Secretary
as Tvätteriarbetare
as Shipyard worker
as filminspicienten
as Guest at Tora's Party (uncredited)
as Olle
as bensinförsäljaren
as Participator at Erik's engagement party (uncredited)