Portrait of Sven Arefeldt

Sven Arefeldt

Acting

Biography

Sven Allan Amandus Arefeldt, born Forsberg, was a Swedish lyricist, composer, pianist and singer. He started out on the violin but soon fell for jazz music and the piano. Sven Arefeldt was a leading jazz pianist during the 30's with a radio show called "Sven plays the piano". He appeared in a handful of feature films. Sven Arefeldt was a popular and requested pianist and singer. Considered very cool and urbane.

Born: December 29, 1908

Place of Birth: Stockholm, Sweden

Filmography

1951
The Nuthouse

as The singing pianist

1949
The Girl from the Third Row

as pianist (uncredited)

1949
The Woman Who Disappeared

as The pianist/singer

1943
Kungsgatan

as The Pianist

1941
The Talk of the Town

as The piano player

1934
Atlantäventyret

as English Speaking Passenger (uncredited)