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Filmmaker · Sweden

Georg af Klercker

Died in 1951

Georg af Klercker was born in Kristianstad on 15 December 1877. A lieutenant in the guards, he resigned in 1907 for the stage, performed at the Royal Dramatic Theatre, then in 1911 became director of the studios of the company Svenska Bio. Having moved behind the camera, he worked from 1915 to 1917 for a Gothenburg company, where he shot a very large number of films in a short time, as many as fourteen in 1916 alone, and stopped directing in 1918. Having returned to the stage as an actor, he died in Malmö on 13 November 1951.

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