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Ivar Kåge

Known For
Acting
Born
February 21, 1882 in Stockholm, Stockholms län, Sweden
Died
April 2, 1951
Active Years
1920–1949 (30 Years)
Total Credits
56 credits in database
Acting Born Feb 21, 1882 Died Apr 2, 1951 Stockholm, Stockholms län, Sweden 56 credits
56
Total Credits
1920–1949
30 Years Career Span
6
Vault Titles
10
Key Co-Stars

Biography

Subject: Ivar Kåge (Acting).
Goal: Factual identity profile.
Constraints: 90-130 words. Plain prose only. No markdown, no headings, no preamble, no bullets. Use only provided facts.
Sources provided: TMDB, Wikipedia (EN, SV, NO), IMDb, Wikiwand.
Name: Ivar Kåge (also Nils Ivar Kåge, originally Nilsson).
Profession: Swedish film actor and director.
Birth Date: February 21, 1881 [2, 3, 6] or February 21, 1882 [1, 4, 5].
Birth Place: Stockholm, Stockholms län, Sweden [1, 3, 4].
Death Date: April 2, 1951 [1, 4, 5] or April 21, 1951 [2, 3, 6].
Death Place: Stockholm, Stockholms län, Sweden [3] or Oscars församling in Stockholm [4].
Career: Appeared in more than 50 films between 1913 and 1949 [2, 6]. Known for General von Döbeln (1942), Där fyren blinkar (1924), and Walpurgis Night (1935) [3].
Personal: Married to Ulla Kåge [3].
Draft 1: Ivar Kåge, also known as Nils Ivar Kåge, was a Swedish film actor and director. He was born in Stockholm, Stockholms län, Sweden. Sources provide differing dates for his birth, citing either February 21, 1881, or February 21, 1882. He was married to Ulla Kåge. Kåge appeared in more than 50 films between 1913 and 1949. He is known for his work in General von Döbeln (1942), Där fyren blinkar (1924), and Walpurgis

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Career

Career overview

Ivar Kåge was a Swedish film actor and director. Born as Nils Ivar Kåge in Stockholm, Sweden, his life and career are documented across multiple historical and film reference sources. Sources note his birth date variously as February 21, 1881, or February 21, 1882, in Stockholm, and his death occurred on either April 2, 1951, or April 21, 1951, in Stockholm. During his career, he was married to Ulla Kåge.

As a screen performer, Kåge appeared in more than 50 films during a career spanning from 1913 to 1949. Film databases attribute known credits totaling 55 appearances. In addition to his acting work, he was active as a director. Among the cinematic works for which he is known are the films General von Döbeln released in 1942, Där fyren blinkar released in 1924, and Walpurgis Night released in 1935.

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Frequent co-stars

Career timeline

Playing TruantRealm of Man
On These ShouldersLife Starts NowJanne Vängmans bravader
A Guest Is Coming
Stiliga AugustaKristin CommandsHotell KåkbrinkenUngdom i faraIncorrigible
Trötte TeodorThe Happy Tailor
Old Clock of RoennebergaNarkosTurn of the CenturyHis ExcellencyHans officiella fästmö
Tåg 56I brist på bevisThe Priest Who Knocked OutStora skrällenLife in the Country
General von DöbelnUngdom i bojorFarliga vägarFire, Clay & PeopleFlickan i fönstret mitt emot
If I Could Marry the Minister
Hjältar i gult och blåttEverybody at His StationA CrimeA Sailor on Horseback
I dag börjar livetThe PaymasterRoses Every NightFolket på Högbogården
The Great John EricssonRyska snuvan
Kvartetten som sprängdes
Walpurgis NightPerhaps a Gentleman
Farmors revolution
Modern Wives
The Million Dollars
Where the Lighthouse FlashesWhere the Lighthouse Flashes · Director
Lord Savile’s Crime
The Tyranny of Hate
Life’s Conflicts
The Gardener

Full Filmography

56 titles
  • Playing Truant (1949) as Andrén
  • Realm of Man (1949)
  • On These Shoulders (1948)
  • Life Starts Now (1948) as Vicar
  • Janne Vängmans bravader (1948)
  • A Guest Is Coming (1947) as greve Clemens af Ernstam
  • Stiliga Augusta (1946) as Karl-Gustav Lundahl
  • Kristin Commands (1946) as Professor of medicin
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  • Hotell Kåkbrinken (1946) as journalist
  • Ungdom i fara (1946)
  • Incorrigible (1946) as John Sundbom
  • Barbacka (1946)
  • Trötte Teodor (1945)
  • The Happy Tailor (1945) as Anders Bengt
  • Old Clock of Roenneberga (1944) as Översten
  • Narkos (1944) as The Doctor
  • Turn of the Century (1944) as Severin
  • His Excellency (1944)
  • Hans officiella fästmö (1944)
  • Släkten är bäst (1944)
  • The Race of His Life (1944)
  • Tåg 56 (1943) as Train Master
  • I brist på bevis (1943) as Doctor
  • The Priest Who Knocked Out (1943) as Reverend Strömberg
  • Stora skrällen (1943) as Filip Odelman
  • Life in the Country (1943) as Carl Haverman
  • There's a Fire Burning (1943) as Col. Barck (uncredited)
  • En fånge har rymt (1943) as Superintendent
  • General von Döbeln (1942) as Johan August Sandels
  • Ungdom i bojor (1942) as District Judge
  • Farliga vägar (1942) as Ship Owner Hagell
  • Fire, Clay & People (1942)
  • Flickan i fönstret mitt emot (1942) as Thorsen
  • If I Could Marry the Minister (1941) as Ingvar Hagson's superior
  • Hjältar i gult och blått (1940) as Judge in the military court
  • Everybody at His Station (1940) as Col. Nygren
  • A Crime (1940) as Rosensköld
  • A Sailor on Horseback (1940) as Stenberg
  • I dag börjar livet (1939) as Captain of police
  • The Paymaster (1939) as Doctor at hospital
  • Roses Every Night (1939)
  • Folket på Högbogården (1939)
  • The Great John Ericsson (1937)
  • Ryska snuvan (1937) as Köhler's friend
  • Kvartetten som sprängdes (1936) as Teodor Planertz
  • Walpurgis Night (1935)
  • Perhaps a Gentleman (1935) as Olof Mellgren, lege, venn av familien Berner
  • Farmors revolution (1933)
  • Modern Wives (1932) as Georg Wall, professor
  • The Million Dollars (1926)
  • Where the Lighthouse Flashes (1924)
  • Where the Lighthouse Flashes (1924) Director
  • Lord Savile’s Crime (1922)
  • The Tyranny of Hate (1920)
  • Life’s Conflicts (1913)
  • The Gardener (1912) as Gäst hos generalen

Frequently Asked Questions

What movies or TV shows is Ivar Kåge best known for?

Ivar Kåge is widely recognized for notable roles and projects including Seduced by Speed (2020), A Guest Is Coming (1947), Handwerkskunst! (2015), The Priest Who Knocked Out (1943).

When and where was Ivar Kåge born?

Ivar Kåge was born on February 21, 1882 in Stockholm, Stockholms län, Sweden. They passed away on April 2, 1951.

How many credits does Ivar Kåge have?

Ivar Kåge has accumulated over 56 film and television credits across a career spanning from 1920 to 1949.

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Subject: Ivar Kåge (Acting). Goal: Factual identity profile. Constraints: 90-130 words. Plain prose only. No markdown, no headings, no preamble, no bullets. Use only provided facts. Sources provided: TMDB, Wikipedia (EN, SV, NO), IMDb, Wikiwand. Name: Ivar Kåge (also Nils Ivar Kåge, originally Nilsson). Profession: Swe...

Ivar Kåge by the numbers

56credits
56films
0TV series
1912–1949active years

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