Valdemar Psilander
Danish actor in early cinema

Born
May 9th, 1884
141 years ago
Died
1917
108 years ago — 33 years old
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
Denmark
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Born in Denmark in 1884, this actor gained prominence in silent films during the early 20th century. He contributed to the burgeoning film industry with performances in several key films. Notably, this actor starred in 'Afgrunden' (1910), which marked a significant moment in Danish cinema history. Throughout the 1910s, involved in various productions, helping to shape the early narratives of film in Denmark. His career spanned both acting and involvement in cinema, reflecting the growth of the industry at that time.
Starred in 'Afgrunden' (1910)
Participated in early Danish silent films
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