Elof Ahrle
Elof Ahrle (21 January 1900 – 3 June 1965) was a Swedish actor and film director. He appeared in 80 films between 1920 and 1960. He also directed ten films between 1942 and 1950.
Elof Ahrle

Svensk Filmindustri via IMS Vintage Photos · Public domain
- Name
- Elof Ahrle
- Born
- 21 January 1900
- Birthplace
- Nyköping, Sweden
- Died
- 3 June 1965
- Occupation
- Actor Film director
- Nationality
- Sweden
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He was married to actress Birgit Rosengren.

Bild införd i Svenska Dagbladet 1957-08-10 sid 7. Bildtext i tidningen: " Barbro Svinhufvud i TV-familjens sköte – fr. v. Carina Ahrle och Anita Ahrle, TV-producenten, Elof och Birgit Ahrle och sonen Leif. Hunden heter Knott."
Herman Ronninger · Svenska Dagbladet via IMS Vintage Photos

Baksidestext: "Televisionsinspelning i Saltsjö Duvnäs Produktionschefen Barbro Svinhuvud och Birgit och Elof Arle."
Herman Ronninger · Svenska Dagbladet via IMS Vintage Photos
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• Name — Elof Ahrle • Born — 21 January 1900 • Birthplace — Nyköping, Sweden • Died — 3 June 1965 • Occupation — Actor Film director • Years Active — 1920–1960
Selected filmography
Selected filmography
• The Phantom Carriage (1921) • The Boys of Number Fifty Seven (1935) • 65, 66 and I (1936) • Shipwrecked Max (1936) • Russian Flu (1937) • Oh, Such a Night! (1937) • Comrades in Uniform (1938) • The Great Love (1938) • Just a Bugler (1938) • Wanted (1939) • Oh, What a Boy! (1939) • Alle man på post (1940) • Heroes in Yellow and Blue (1940) • Fransson the Terrible (1941) • Tre glada tokar (1942) • Mister Collins' Adventure (1943) • Live Dangerously (1944) • Blåjackor (1945) • Motherhood (1945) • Onsdagsväninnan (1946) • Pengar – en tragikomisk saga (1946) • Song of Stockholm (1947) • Soldier's Reminder (1947) • Maria (1947) • Life at Forsbyholm Manor (1948) • Loffe the Tramp (1948) • Loffe as a Millionaire (1948) • My Sister and I (1950) • Two Stories Up (1950) • The Motor Cavaliers (1950) • While the City Sleeps (1950) • Skipper in Stormy Weather (1951) • Say It with Flowers (1952) • The Chieftain of Göinge (1953) • Bill Bergson and the White Rose Rescue (1953) • Taxi 13 (1954) • Men in the Dark (1955) • The Summer Wind Blows (1955) • The Dance Hall (1955) • Paradise (1955) • Rasmus, Pontus och Toker (1956) • Never in Your Life (1957) • The Jazz Boy (1958) • Pirates on the Malonen (1959) • The Judge (1960)
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1900
Elof Ahrle born at Nyköping.
1965
Elof Ahrle died at Sollentuna Municipality.
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Nyköpings östra församling.
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