Tor Weijden
Acting
Biography
Tor Weijden was born on 6 January 1890 in Stockholm, Stockholms län, Sweden. He was an actor, known for The Phantom Carriage (1921), Charles XII (1925) and Andersson, Pettersson och Lundström (1923) He was married to Bullan Weijden and Ruth Weijden. He died in 1931.
Born: January 6, 1890
Place of Birth: Stockholm, Stockholms län, Sweden
Known For
The Phantom Carriage
An alcoholic, abusive ne'er-do-well is shown the error of his ways through a legend that dooms the last person to die on New Year's Eve before the clock strikes twelve to take the reins of Death's chariot and work tirelessly collecting fresh souls for the next year.
The People of Värmland
Anna is a poor girl who loves Erik, the son of a rich farmer. His parents are however determined to make Erik marry the rich Britta.
A Lover in Pawn
About loaner Master Samuel, based on a writings by Hjalmar Bergman
Karin, Daughter of Ingmar
Karin Daughter of Ingmar is a 1920 Swedish silent drama film directed by Victor Sjöström. It is the second part in Sjöström's large-scale adaption of Selma Lagerlöf's novel Jerusalem, following Sons of Ingmar from the year before, and depicting chapter three and four from the novel. The critical reception was however unenthusiastic and Sjöström decided to not direct any more parts.
Triumph of the Heart
In a small mine town north of the circle, Torsten lives, working with his sister Eva and comrade Lars, who is engaged to Eva. The town's bat-owner has a daughter, Märta, who, after trying out the big city life, has returned to the village for a while, and begins to flirt openly with Torsten, but also with Lars. Märta hears of an old gold treasure that will be hidden somewhere in the mountains, trying to seduce both of them and seek both friends to find out the treasure. Neither Lars nor Torsten knows the plans or swarms of others, but Eva notices how Märta attracts Lars away from her.
Grevarna på Svansta
The young Count Per falls in love with the gypsy Elina. The old Count Nils opposes the relationship and a serious conflict arises.
Andersson, Pettersson och Lundström
Andersson, Pettersson and Lundström goes out for a long walk with Stockholm as a goal. On the way they buy a lottery ticket and wins a lot of money.
Halta Lena och vindögda Per
The film centers on Algot Söderholm's two daughters, beautiful Magda and plain, less desirable Lena. Adapted from the 1910 play by Ernst Fastbom.
Filmography
as Mine worker
as Karl-Henrik - Johans son
as Erik
as Gustafsson
as Sailor
as Halfvor
as Wedding Guest