Richard Lund

Richard Lund
Born	9 July 1885 Gothenburg, Sweden
Died	27 September 1960 (aged 75) Mölndal, Sweden
Occupation	Actor
Years active	1912–1952

Richard Lund (9 July 1885 – 27 September 1960) was a Swedish film and theatre actor. He made his stage debut at Stora Teatern in Gothenburg in 1904 and later appeared in 73 films between 1912 and 1952, making his most important roles during the silent film era. Among his best-known roles is that of Sir Archie in Mauritz Stiller's Sir Arne's Treasure (1919). He was the most prominent "first lover" of Swedish film during his heyday.

Selected filmography

• A Ruined Life (1912)
• Laughter and Tears (1913)
• Lady Marion's Summer Flirtation (1913)
• The Voice of Passion (1913)
• The Conflicts of Life (1913)
• Ingeborg Holm (1913)
• The Clergyman (1914)
• Judge Not (1914)
• The Strike (1914)
• A Good Girl Keeps Herself in Good Order (1914)
• Hearts That Meet (1914)
• In the Hour of Trial (1915)
• The Sea Vultures (1916)
• Sir Arne's Treasure (1919)
• The Monastery of Sendomir (1920)
• Under False Flag (1935)

Sources

• Leif Furhammar: Filmen i Sverige (Höganäs 1991)
• Myggans nöjeslexikon, vol. 10 (Höganäs 1992)

External links

• Richard Lund at the Internet Movie Database