Sam Ask (16 October 1878 – 15 July 1937) was a Swedish screenwriter and actor.[1] He also directed the 1928 silent comedy film Erik XIV.
Sam Ask | |
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| Born | 16 October 1878 |
| Died | 15 July 1937 (aged 58) Stockholm, Sweden |
| Occupation(s) | Writer, Actor |
| Years active | 1916–1935 (film) |
Ask was a long-time student at Lund University, and enrolled as a law student in 1897 although he never graduated before he formally ended his university studies in 1909.
Selected filmography
edit- Kiss of Death (1916)
- The Outlaw and His Wife (1918)
- Synnöve Solbakken (1919)
- A Dangerous Wooing (1919)
- Robinson i skärgården (1920)
- Thora van Deken (1920)
- The Mill (1921)
- A Wild Bird (1921)
- A Fortune Hunter (1921)
- The Eyes of Love (1922)
- The Suitor from the Highway (1923)
- Iron Wills (1923)
- House Slaves (1923)
- Little Dorrit (1924)
- Charley's Aunt (1926)
- The Devil and the Smalander (1927)
- Erik XIV (1928)
- The Girl from Värmland (1931)
- Adventure in Pyjamas (1935)
References
edit- ^ Glavin p.211
Bibliography
edit- Glavin, John. Dickens on Screen. Cambridge University Press, 2003.
External links
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