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Concordia Selander

Concordia Selander

Born: 1861-06-02 • Arboga, Västmanlands län, Sweden

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.

Filmography
National match poster
National match
1932 • Fru Holmgren
Scattered Pages poster
Scattered Pages
1931
Gunnar Hede's Saga poster
Gunnar Hede's Saga
1923
The Pilgrimage to Kevlaar poster
The Pilgrimage to Kevlaar
1921 • ynglingens moder
The Phantom Carriage poster
The Phantom Carriage
1921 • Edit's Mother
A Lover in Pawn poster
A Lover in Pawn
1920 • Mutter Boman
Sir Arne's Treasure poster
Sir Arne's Treasure
1919 • Herr Arne's Wife
The Girl from the Marsh Croft poster
The Girl from the Marsh Croft
1917 • Gudmund's Mother
The Suburban Vicar poster
The Suburban Vicar
1917 • Mrs. Tillisch