
Olof Ås
Olof Alvar Hage Ås (21 September 1892 – 4 September 1949)[1] was a Swedish theater and film actor stage manager. Ås was born in Stockholm, and begin his career on the stage. He then began a career in the 1910s as a stage manager. Some of his work as a stage manager includes films such as Victor Sjöström's The Lass from the Stormy Croft (Swedish: Tösen från Stormyrtorpet) (1917) and Mauritz Stiller's Gösta Berlings saga (1922), for which he also worked on special effects. Ås made his film debut in the 1912 Paul Garbagni-directed I lifvets vår and would appear in nearly 30 films (most of them directed by either Stiller or Sjöström) until his death in Tureberg, Sollentuna Municipality, following a road accident, aged 56.
Filmography (25 titles)
6.0MovieHarald Handfaste
von Dotzen's daughter chamber maid (uncredited) · 1946
6.3MovieThe Brothers' Woman
Haymaker (uncredited) · 1943
9.3MovieArtificial Svensson
1929
9.0MovieGetting Baron Olson Married, Ltd.
1928
Old Nick and the Smålander
1927
The Hell Ship
Member of the ships crew · 1923
6.5MovieLove's Crucible
Man at the inn · 1922
5.3MovieA Wild Bird
Officer · 1921
7.7MovieThe Phantom Carriage
Driver · 1921
6.9MovieA Lover in Pawn
Sailor · 1920
5.8MovieKarin, Daughter of Ingmar
Inspector · 1920
7.5MovieHis Grace’s Will
Farmhand · 1919
5.6MovieSong of the Scarlet Flower
Raftsman · 1919
6.8MovieSons of Ingmar
Farm-Hand · 1919
5.4MovieThomas Graal's Best Child
Driver · 1918
7.2MovieThe Outlaw and His Wife
Man with Björn Bergstéinsson · 1918
Alexander the Great
1917
6.1MovieThe Girl from the Marsh Croft
1917
5.9MovieThomas Graal's Best Film
Stage worker · 1917
7.1MovieA Man There Was
Utkiken på den engelska korvetten (uncredited) · 1917
5.0MovieBrother Against Brother
1913
Life’s Conflicts
1913
5.3MovieThe Springtime of Life
Man in theater crowd · 1912
4.8MovieThe Last Performance
1912
Agaton and Fina
1912