Carl Barcklind (1 June 1873 – 21 August 1945) was a Swedish stage and film actor.[1]

Carl Barcklind
Barcklind in 1907
Born(1873-06-01)1 June 1873
Died21 August 1945(1945-08-21) (aged 72)
Stockholm, Sweden
OccupationActor
Years active1907–1945 (film)

Biography

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Carl Vilhelm Barcklind was born at Sala in Västmanland County, Sweden. He made his debut as an opera singer in 1907 at the Oscarsteatern. He was associated with Albert Ranft as an actor in operettas in his theaters 1898–1922. Barcklind was director of Stora Teatern in Gothenburg 1925–1927. He toured the United States from 1927 to 1928 and was employed by the Royal Dramatic Theatre in 1930. Barcklind is buried at Norra begravningsplatsen in Stockholm.[2]

Selected filmography

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References

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  1. ^ Nordic National Cinemas p.147
  2. ^ "Carl Barcklind". Svensk Filmdatabas. Retrieved May 1, 2020.

Bibliography

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  • Gunnar Iverson, Astrid Soderbergh Widding & Tytti Soila. Nordic National Cinemas. Routledge, 2005.
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