Actor
Tore Svennberg
February 28, 1858 · Stockholm, Stockholms län, Sweden
Olof Teodor "Tore" Svennberg (28 February 1858 – 8 May 1941) was a Swedish actor and theatre director whose career spanned more than five decades.
Born in Stockholm, Tore Svennberg made his stage debut at the Folkan Theatre in his hometown in 1877. From 1878 to 1891 he was engaged with various national touring theatre companies with actress Julia Håkansson and was from time to time cast by Swedish stage director Albert Ranft. At the Swedish Theatre, he played in several August Strindberg dramas: Gustav Vasa, starred in Erik XIV in 1899, A Dream Play in 1907 and The Dance of Death in 1919. He also appeared in many roles by Henrik Ibsen: as Helmer in A Doll's House in 1889, as Hjalmar Ekdahl in The Wild Duck in 1891 and as Borkman in John Gabriel Borkman in 1897.
Notable work
Often works with
Edvin Adolphson
4 titles together
The Phantom Carriage, Love's Crucible, A Wild Bird
Hilda Borgström
3 titles together
The Phantom Carriage, A Woman's Face, Vad veta väl männen?
John Ericsson
3 titles together
A Woman's Face, Love's Crucible, Steel
Jenny Tschernichin-Larsson
3 titles together
The Monastery of Sendomir, Sons of Ingmar, A Wild Bird
Håkan Westergren
3 titles together
Vad veta väl männen?, Frida's Songs, The Dream Waltz
Victor Sjöström
2 titles together
The Phantom Carriage, Sons of Ingmar
Full filmography · 11
Steel
as Anker
1940
A Woman's Face
as Barring
19386
Ocean Breakers
as Anders Nordeman
1935
Vad veta väl männen?
cast
1933
Frida's Songs
as P.A. Brickman
1930
The Dream Waltz
cast
1929
Love's Crucible
as Mayor
1922
A Wild Bird
as Richard Brenner
1921
The Phantom Carriage
as Georges
19217.7
The Monastery of Sendomir
as Count Starschensky
1920
Sons of Ingmar
as Stor Ingmar Ingmarsson
1919