Eyvind Johan-Svendsen (5 January 1896 – 10 October 1946) was a Danish stage and film actor.[1]

Eyvind Johan-Svendsen
Born(1896-01-05)5 January 1896
Died10 October 1946(1946-10-10) (aged 50)
Copenhagen Denmark

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He worked in Danish theatre between 1917 and 1939 and appeared at the Det Kongelige Teater (the Royal Danish Theatre) in Copenhagen from 1926 to 1939. He starred in his first film, the religious film Præsten i Vejlby, in 1931.[1]

Eyvind Johan-Svendsen's father was the Norwegian composer and conductor Johan Svendsen,[1] who was principal conductor at the Det Kongelige Teater from 1883 to 1908, and his mother was Juliette Haase.[citation needed]

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  1. ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l "Eyvind Johan-Svendsen". danskefilm.dk. Retrieved 19 February 2024.

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