LC control no. | no2016123600 |
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Descriptive conventions | rda |
Personal name heading | Klercker, Georg af, 1877-1951 |
Variant(s) | Af Klercker, Georg, 1877-1951 |
Located | Stockholm (Sweden) |
Birth date | 1877-12-15 |
Death date | 1951-11-13 |
Place of birth | Kristianstad (Sweden) |
Place of death | Malmö (Sweden) |
Profession or occupation | Motion picture producers and directors Screenwriters Actors |
Found in | Stumfilm i brytningstid, 1998: t.p. (Georg af Klercker) Wikipedia.org, viewed Sept. 15, 2016: (Georg af Klercker, born Dec. 15, 1877 in Kristianstad and died Nov. 13, 1951 in Stockholm. He was a Swedish film director, screenwriter, set designer of the silent era and a stage actor who acted both in silent and talking films.) af Klercker Family Society, viewed Sept. 15, 2016: (Georg af Klercker, 1877-1951; silent filmmaking career 1912-1926. In his youth he was a First Lieutenant with the Swedish Life Guards; as an actor, he toured Scandinavia with various theater companies prior to joining the Royal Dramatic Theater, Stockholm. From there, producer Charles Magnusson made him head of his studio in Lidingö. Klercker made several films as director and acting in multiple roles in each film the most famous of which was the 1912 film "Death Ride the circus dome" (Swedish title Dödsritten under cirkuskupolen"). He was a founding member of the Swedish Actors' Association) |
Associated language | swe |