Karl-Arne Holmsten

Karl-Arne Holmsten

Actor

Uppsala, Uppsala län, Sweden
August 14, 1911

Biography

Karl-Arne Holmsten was a Swedish stage and screen actor. He made his film debut in Ragnar Arvedson's "Kustens glada kavaljerer" in 1938. Karl-Arne Holmsten portrayed the elegant detective John Hillman in five films by Arne Mattsson, based on Folke Mellvig's novels. He also played Maria Lang's detective Christer Wijk in two films.

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Karl-Arne Holmsten 1

Representative Works

Gröna hissen
Gröna hissen
5.0
/ Swedish
Örlogsmän
Örlogsmän
6.0
/ Swedish
Fröken Kyrkråtta
Fröken Kyrkråtta
9.0
/ Swedish
Waiting Women
Waiting Women
6.4
/ Swedish
Försummad av sin fru
Försummad av sin fru
8.0
/ Swedish
The Yellow Squadron
The Yellow Squadron
5.9
/ Swedish
Two Vikings
Two Vikings
7.0
/ Swedish
The Lady in Black
The Lady in Black
5.8
/ Swedish
Girl with Hyacinths
Girl with Hyacinths
7.3
/ Swedish
Swinging at the Castle
Swinging at the Castle
7.0
/ Swedish
Each to His Own Way
Each to His Own Way
7.0
/ Swedish
Darling of Mine
Darling of Mine
6.7
/ Swedish

Awards and Honors

Critical Favorites

Gröna hissen
1944Nominee

Best Performance

Gröna hissen

Örlogsmän
1943Nominee

Best Performance

Örlogsmän

Fröken Kyrkråtta
1941Winner

Best Performance

Fröken Kyrkråtta

Career Highlights

Waiting Women
1952Highlight

Best Performance

Waiting Women

Försummad av sin fru
1947Highlight

Best Performance

Försummad av sin fru

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