Sam Ask

{{Short description|Swedish screenwriter and actor}}

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| birth_date = 16 October 1878

| birth_place = Klippan, Scania, Sweden

| death_date = 15 July 1937 (aged 58)

| death_place = Stockholm, Sweden

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| occupation = Writer, Actor

| yearsactive = 1916–1935 (film)

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Sam Ask (16 October 1878 – 15 July 1937) was a Swedish screenwriter and actor.Glavin p.211 He also directed the 1928 silent comedy film Erik XIV.

Ask was a long-time student at Lund University, and enrolled as a law student in 1897 although he never graduated before he formally ended his university studies in 1909.

Selected filmography

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Bibliography

  • Glavin, John. Dickens on Screen. Cambridge University Press, 2003.