Eric Barclay

Eric Barclay
Born	17 November 1894 Lilla Malma, Sweden
Died	14 January 1938 Bälinge, Sweden
Other names	Erik Altberg
Occupation	Film actor
Years active	1917-1934

Eric Barclay (born Erik Altberg, 1894–1938) was a Swedish film actor. Barclay became a prominent actor in French silent films of the early 1920s, often working with director Jacques de Baroncelli.^[1] He also appeared in German and British films, and those of his native Sweden.

Selected filmography

• Enchantment (1920)
• Judge Not (1920)
• The Corner Man (1921)
• Roger la Honte (1922)
• Das Spielzeug von Paris (1925)
• Faust (1926)
• Three Cuckoo Clocks (1926)
• The Glass Boat (1927)
• Maxim's Porter (1927)
• The Man with the Limp (1928)
• The Little Match Girl (1928)
• Charlotte Löwensköld (1930)
• Kungliga Johansson (1934)

References

1. Powrie & Rebillard p.28

Bibliography

• Powrie, Phil & Rebillard, Éric. Pierre Batcheff and Stardom in 1920s French Cinema. Edinburgh University Press, 2009.

External links

• Eric Barclay at the Internet Movie Database
• Cinea - YEAR 1921 - 1923 - MEDIA HISTORY DIGITAL LIBRARY
• Info at Internet Archive