Gideon Wahlberg

Gideon Wahlberg (18 June 1890 – 3 May 1948) was a Swedish actor, screenwriter, film director and theater manager. Wahlberg directed six films including South of the Highway (1936).[1]

Gideon Wahlberg
Gideon Wahlberg.
Born	18 June 1890 Stockholm, Sweden
Died	3 May 1948 (aged 57) Stockholm, Sweden
Occupation	Actor, writer, director
Years active	1920–48 (film)

Wahlberg was the theater manager of the Arbisteatern in Norrköping from 1918-1931 and 1933–1934.

Selected filmography

Actor

• Carolina Rediviva (1920) - Student
• Janne Modig (1923) - Friman
• Hin och smålänningen (1927) - Navvy
• Kärlek och landstorm (1931) - Filip Andersson
• Ett skepp kommer lastat (1932) - Show Artiste
• The Southsiders (1932) - Johan Jansson
• Två hjärtan och en skuta (1932) - Napoleon Svensson
• Lördagskvällar (1933) - Johan
• Flickorna från Gamla sta'n (1934) - Johan Wellberg
• The Women Around Larsson (1934) - Johan Jansson
• Tjocka släkten (1935) - Johan Jansson
• Larsson i andra giftet (1935) - Johan Kindberg
• Skärgårdsflirt (1935) - Österman
• Flickor på fabrik (1935) - Larsson
• Skicka hem Nr. 7 (1937) - Guest at the major's 70th birthday (uncredited)
• Vi som går scenvägen (1938) - Johan
• Romans (1940) - Karlsson
• Spökreportern (1941) - Night Editor
• Lasse-Maja (1941) - Inn Keeper
• Sexlingar (1942) - Screenwriter (uncredited)
• En äventyrare (1942) - Inn-keeper (uncredited)
• Elvira Madigan (1943) - Member of Circus Orchestra (uncredited)
• I mörkaste Småland (1943) - Policeman
• Sonja (1943) - Lindgren's Fellow-worker (uncredited)
• Försök inte med mej..! (1946) - Farmer (uncredited)
• Saltstänk och krutgubbar (1946) - Parish Constable (final film role)

Director

• South of the Highway (1936)
• Baldwin's Wedding (1938)

References

1. Larsson & Marklund p.142

Bibliography

• Larsson, Mariah & Marklund, Anders. Swedish Film: An Introduction and Reader. Nordic Academic Press, 2010.

External links

• Gideon Wahlberg on IMDb