Mary Johnson
- Known For
- Acting
- Born
- May 11, 1896 in Fors, Södermanland, Sweden
- Died
- May 7, 1975
- Active Years
- 1920–1935 (16 Years)
- Total Credits
- 34 credits in database
Biography
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Name: Mary Johnson, born Astrid Maria Carlsson.
Nationality: Swedish international actress.
Birth: May 11, 1896, in Fors, Södermanland, Sweden.
Death: May 7, 1975 (age 78), in Hägerstens församling, Stockholm (buried in Skogskyrkogården).
Acting Debut: As a teenager in 1910.
Film Debut: 1913 in "Mannekängen/The Model", directed by Mauritz Ztiller (never finished).
Career Span: Active 1913-1931.
Film Count: About 40 feature films (per TMDB bio) or 34 known credits (per TMDB overview). Self-correction: The prompt says "Mary Johnson made about 40 feature films during her artistically active years 1913 to 1931" in the TMDB BIO section provided in the prompt. I will use the text provided in the prompt's bio section as primary if it's part of the source material.
Spouses/Relationships:
Karl Gerhard Johnson (met in 1913, married the same year).
Einar Rød (Norwegian actor, married 1920-1931).
Rudolf Klein-Rogge (German actor, married 1932-1955).
Mary Johnson, born Astrid Maria Carlsson, was a Swedish international actress. Born on May 11, 1896, in Fors, Södermanland, she made
Career overview
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Name: Mary Johnson (born Astrid Maria Carlsson).
Nationality: Swedish international actress.
Birth: May 11, 1896, in Fors, Södermanland, Sweden.
Death: May 7, 1975, in Hägerstens församling, Stockholm (buried in Skogskyrkogården).
Acting Debut: As a teenager in 1910.
First Film Appearance: 1913 in Mannekängen/The Model (directed by Mauritz Ztiller, which was never finished).
Active Years: 1913 to 1931.
Film Count: About 40 feature films during her active years (per TMDB bio) / 34 known credits (per TMDB).
Relationships: Met Karl Gerhard Johnson in 1913; married him the same year. Married Norwegian actor Einar Rød (1920-1931). Married German actor Rudolf Klein-Rogge (1932-1955).
Paragraph 1: Early career and debut.
Mary Johnson, born Astrid Maria Carlsson, was a Swedish international actress. She made her acting debut as a teenager in 1910. Her first film appearance occurred in 1913 in the production Mannekängen/The Model, directed by Mauritz Ztiller. This film was never finished. During the filming of this project, she met Karl Gerhard Johnson, whom she married in 1913.
Paragraph 2: Professional activity and filmography.
Johnson was an active stage and screen actress between 1913 and 1931. During these years, she made approximately 40 feature films. Her professional credits include 34 known works.
Paragraph 3: Personal life/Later years (as it relates to her identity/career context).
In her personal life, she was married to Norwegian actor Einar Rød from 1920 to 1931. In 1932, she married German film actor Rudolf Klein-Rogge. Born in Fors, Södermanland, on May 11, 1896, Johnson died on May 7, 1975, in Stockholm.
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Mary Johnson, born Astrid Maria Carlsson, was a Swedish international actress. She made her acting debut as a teenager in 1910. Her first film appearance took place in 1913 in the production Mannekängen/The Model, which was directed by Mauritz Ztiller but never finished. It was during the production of this film that she met Karl Gerhard Johnson, and the two were married in 1913.
Johnson was active as a stage and screen actress from 1913 to 1931. During this period of artistic activity, she made approximately 40 feature films. Her professional credits include 34 known works. Her personal life included marriages to Norwegian actor Einar Rød from 1920 to 1931, and German film actor Rudolf Klein-Rogge beginning in 1932.
Born on May 11, 1896, in Fors, Södermanland, Sweden, Johnson was a prominent figure in Swedish cinema
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Full Filmography
34 titles- Do You Remember? (1935) as (archive footage)
- Einer Frau muß man alles verzeih'n (1931)
- Sex in Chains (1928) as Helene - Sommers Frau
- Artisten - Im Zauber der Manege (1928) as Helga Hardt
- The Strange Case of Captain Ramper (1928)
- Manege (1928) as Eve Garay
- Die Ausgestoßenen (1927)
- Youth Astray (1927) as Else
- Die raffinierteste Frau Berlins (1927) as Lilly Halm
- The House of Lies (1926) as Hedwig
- Souls Aflame (1926)
- Staatsanwalt Jordan (1926)
- Die Stimme des Herzens (1924) as Helga Petersen
- Johan Ulfstjerna (1923) as Agda
- The Tale of Gunnar Hede (1923) as Ingrid
- A Fortune Hunter (1921) as Gertrud Wulffsdotter
- Family Traditions (1920) as Inga
- A Modern Robinson (1920)
- Sir Arne's Treasure (1919) as Elsalill
- The Nobel Prize Winner (1918) as Violet Starford
- Perils of the Big City (1918) as Inga Gregor
- The Lighthouse Keeper's Daughter (1918) as Awa
- Puss in Boots (1918) as Helga Anthon, "Pips"
- Between Life and Death (1917) as Elsa Warren
- The Suburban Vicar (1917) as Elin von Prangen
- The Mystery of the Night before the 25th (1917) as Marie de Valincourt
- Reveille (1917) as Marianne
- Children of the Night (1916) as Violet Holmes
- The Victory of Love (1916)
- Bengt’s Ne Love or Where Is the Child? (1916) as Nisse Blomgren
- The Minister President (1916) as Guest
- Calle's New Clothes (1916)
- The Gift of Health, Ltd (1915)
- The Mannequin (1913)
Frequently Asked Questions
What movies or TV shows is Mary Johnson best known for?
Mary Johnson is widely recognized for notable roles and projects including Sir Arne's Treasure (1919).
When and where was Mary Johnson born?
Mary Johnson was born on May 11, 1896 in Fors, Södermanland, Sweden. They passed away on May 7, 1975.
How many credits does Mary Johnson have?
Mary Johnson has accumulated over 34 film and television credits across a career spanning from 1920 to 1935.
What is Mary Johnson's background in cinema and television?
Subject: Mary Johnson (Actress). Goal: Write a factual identity profile. Constraints: Use only provided facts. No invented details (titles, names, dates, etc.). Neutral, encyclopedic prose. Plain text only (no markdown, no asterisks, no headings, no bullet points). Word count: 90-130 words. No preamble or surrounding q...
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Age in their best-rated roles
- Sir Arne's Treasure (1919) as Elsalill — aged about 23
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