Karin Ekelund
Swedish actress with notable film roles
Born
May 26th, 1913
112 years ago
Died
1976
49 years ago — 63 years old
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
Sweden
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Ekelund appeared in several films during the 1930s and 1940s, gaining recognition for her performances. She starred in 'Kärleken segrar' and 'Suxxess', which highlighted her talent in Swedish cinema. Throughout her career, she frequently collaborated with other prominent artists and contributed to the development of the film industry in Sweden. In addition to her film work, Ekelund was involved in theater productions, showcasing her versatility as a performer. Her contributions to the arts remained appreciated in the context of Swedish cultural history.
Starred in 'Kärleken segrar'
Featured in 'Suxxess'
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