Concordia Selander

Concordia Selander

1861-06-02 – 1935-03-31 (age 73) Arboga, Västmanlands län, Sweden
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Biography

Concordia Cornelia Johanna Selander, née Hård (Arboga, 2 June 1861 – 31 March 1935), was a Swedish actress and theatre manager.

Her father was a music instrument maker. She first trained at the school of the Royal Swedish Ballet (1874–80) and later at the Royal Dramatic Training Academy (1878–83). She was active at Stora teatern in Gothenburg 1883–85, at various travelling theatre companies in 1885–88, and at the Swedish Theatre (Stockholm) in 1888–89.

In 1887, she married Hjalmar Selander, and from 1889 she was actor and co-manager of their own Selander Company. From 1917, she also worked as an actress in films.

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Known For

The Phantom Carriage
The Phantom Carriage

1921

as Edit's Mother

Sir Arne's Treasure
Sir Arne's Treasure

1919

as Herr Arne's Wife

National match
National match

1932

as Fru Holmgren

The Pilgrimage to Kevlaar
The Pilgrimage to Kevlaar

1921

as ynglingens moder

A Lover in Pawn
A Lover in Pawn

1920

as Mutter Boman

The Suburban Vicar
The Suburban Vicar

1917

as Mrs. Tillisch

Scattered Pages
The Girl from the Marsh Croft
The Girl from the Marsh Croft

1917

as Gudmund's Mother