Portrait of Per-Axel Arosenius

Per-Axel Arosenius

Acting

Biography

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Per Axel Daniel Rank Arosenius (November 7, 1920 – March 21, 1981) was a Swedish actor of mostly supporting parts. His most prominent film role was that of Soviet defector Boris Kusenov in Alfred Hitchcock's 1969 film Topaz. After a dispute with the Swedish taxation authorities on March 21 1981, Arosenius protested by setting himself on fire outside their office in Nacka. He died in the ambulance on the way to the hospital. He was 60 years old. Description above from the Wikipedia article Per-Axel Arosenius, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Born: November 7, 1920

Place of Birth: Norberg, Västmanlands län, Sweden

Filmography

1977
The Brothers Lionheart

as Tengilsman 1

1976
Liz

as Karl Fredrik Andersson

1975
1975
Breaking Point

as Gun Dealer

1975
Eddie & Suzanne

as Svensk politiass.

1975
Faneflukt

as Konsulent i UD

1975
A Man with a Maid

as Rev. Faversham

1973
Thriller: A Cruel Picture

as Madeline's Father (as Per Axel Arosenius)

1972
The Office Party

as Hugo Ludvigsson

1972
The Man from the Other Side

as Dr. Gunnar Hemlin

1971
Lockfågeln

as Westman

1971
Maid in Sweden

as Inga and Greta's father

1971
Badjävlar

as Construction manager

1971
Midsommardansen

as histrionen, skådespelare

1970
Pig Hunt

as Clerk

1969
Topaz

as Boris Kuzenov

1968
Komedi i Hägerskog

as Ernfridsson

1965
Gustav Vasa

as Tiggare

1961
A Matter of Morals

as Taxi Driver

1958
The Lady in Black

as Johansson

1956
1955
Whoops!

as Policeman that fines Gary

1951
Miss Julie

as The count's friend (uncredited)

1949
1948
Flottans kavaljerer

as Kurre Karlsson's friend

1942