Concordia Selander

Personal Info

Know For

Acting

Gender

Female

Birthday

1861-06-02 (74 years old)

Deathday

1935-03-31

Place of Birth

Arboga, Västmanlands län, Sweden

Concordia Selander

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.

Acting

1921

The Phantom Carriage

as Edit's Mother

1917

1917

The Suburban Vicar

as Mrs. Tillisch

1920

A Lover in Pawn

as Mutter Boman

1919

Sir Arne's Treasure

as Herr Arne's Wife

1932

National match

as Fru Holmgren

1921

The Pilgrimage to Kevlaar

as ynglingens moder

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