Elsa Ebbesen

Elsa Ebbesen
Ebbesen on stage with Otto Landahl c.1930
Born	Elsa Gerda Ebbesen 7 July 1890 Stockholm, Sweden
Died	21 December 1977 (aged 87) Täby, Sweden
Other names	Elsa Ebbesen-Thornblad
Occupation	Actress
Years active	1906-1975
Relatives	Dagmar Ebbesen (siser)

Elsa Ebbesen (7 July 1890 – 21 December 1977) was a Swedish stage and film actress.^[1][2] A character actress she appeared in Swedish films and later television programmes over the course of several decades.

Selected filmography

• House Slaves (1923)
• Ulla, My Ulla (1930)
• Adventure (1936)
• Emilie Högquist (1939)
• The Crazy Family (1940)
• The Three of Us (1940)
• The Fight Continues (1941)
• Goransson's Boy (1941)
• Only a Woman (1941)
• Första divisionen (1941)
• Goransson's Boy (1941)
• Lucky Young Lady (1941)
• Katrina (1943)
• Prince Gustaf (1944)
• The People of Hemsö (1944)
• The Bells of the Old Town (1946)
• Crime in the Sun (1947)
• Dynamite (1947)
• How to Love (1947)
• The Quartet That Split Up (1950)
• Defiance (1952)
• Love (1952)
• Say It with Flowers (1952)
• Stupid Bom (1953)
• The Glass Mountain (1953)
• Storm Over Tjurö (1954)
• Sir Arne's Treasure (1954)
• Young Summer (1954)
• The Unicorn (1955)
• Egen ingång (1956)
• Seventh Heaven (1956)
• Night Child (1956)
• The Minister of Uddarbo (1957)
• A Guest in His Own House (1957)
• The Jazz Boy (1958)
• Crime in Paradise (1959)
• Winter Light (1963)
• Morianna (1965)
• The Touch (1971)

References

1. Steene p.294
2. Paietta p.139

Bibliography

• Paietta, Ann C. Teachers in the Movies: A Filmography of Depictions of Grade School, Preschool and Day Care Educators, 1890s to the Present. McFarland, 2007.
• Steene, Birgitta. Ingmar Bergman: A Reference Guide. Amsterdam University Press, 2005.

External links

• Elsa Ebbesen at IMDb