Ragnar Arvedson
Ragnar Arved Arvedson (4 December 1895 – 2 October 1973) was a Swedish actor, director, writer and producer. Arvedson appeared in about 50 roles in films between 1920 and 1970 and directed about 20 films between 1935 and 1949.
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Ragnar Arvedson

Hela världen (Swedish monthly magazine) no. 4 1918. · Public domain
- Name
- Ragnar Arvedson
- Born
- 4 December 1895
- Birthplace
- Linköping, Sweden
- Died
- 2 October 1973
- Place of death
- Stockholm, Sweden
- Occupation
- Actor, director, writer, producer
- Nationality
- Sweden.
- Education
- Dramatens elevskola.
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Ragnar Arved Arvedson (4 December 1895 – 2 October 1973) was a Swedish actor, director, writer and producer. Arvedson appeared in about 50 roles in films between 1920 and 1970 and directed about 20 films between 1935 and 1949.
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• Name — Ragnar Arvedson • Born — 4 December 1895 • Birthplace — Linköping, Sweden • Died — 2 October 1973 • Place of death — Stockholm, Sweden • Years Active — 1919–1972 • Occupation — Actor, director, writer, producer
Selected filmography
Selected filmography
• Thomas Graal's Ward (1922) • A Maid Among Maids (1924) • Charles XII (1925) • Her Little Majesty (1925) • The Lady of the Camellias (1925) • She Is the Only One (1926) • His English Wife (1927) • A Perfect Gentleman (1927) • The Devil and the Smalander (1927) • Sin (1928) • Cavaliers of the Crown (1930) • For Her Sake (1930) • Dangerous Paradise (1931) • Kanske en gentleman (1935) • The Ghost of Bragehus (1936) • The Wedding Trip (1936) • Poor Millionaires (1936) • Happy Vestköping (1937) • Lucky Young Lady (1941) • How to Tame a Real Man (1941) • In Darkest Smaland (1943) • Gentleman with a Briefcase (1943) • Elvira Madigan (1943) • The Girls in Smaland (1945) • Brita in the Merchant's House (1946) • Dinner for Two (1947) • Flickan från tredje raden (1949) • The Street (1949) • In Lilac Time (1952) • The Chieftain of Göinge (1953) • Young Summer (1954) • The Magnificent Lie (1955) • Flicka i kasern (1955) • Voyage in the Night (1955) • The Summer Wind Blows (1955) • Getting Married (1955) • The Biscuit (1956) • Bill Bergson Lives Dangerously (1957) • A Lion in Town (1959) • The Devil's Eye (1960) • On a Bench in a Park (1960) • Night Games (1966)
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Ragnar Arvedson is recorded with the occupation film director. Recorded as actor, director and screenwriter.

" Bröllopsresan ", 1936. Anne-Marie Brunius, Ragnar Arvedson och "Bullen" Berglund. 3/35-12.
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1895
Ragnar Arvedson was born on 4 December 1895.
1973
Ragnar Arvedson died on 2 October 1973.
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