Per-Axel Arosenius - Actor Profile

Per-Axel Arosenius

Acting
Updated: Apr 14, 2026
50Total Films
7.8 Highest Rated
Born: Nov 7, 1920
Birth Place: Norberg, Västmanlands län, Sweden

About Per-Axel Arosenius

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Per Axel Daniel Rank Arosenius (November 7, 1920 – March 21, 1981) was a Swedish actor of mostly supporting parts. His most prominent film role was that of Soviet defector Boris Kusenov in Alfred Hitchcock's 1969 film Topaz. After a dispute with the Swedish taxation authorities on March 21 1981, Arosenius protested by setting himself on fire outside their office in Nacka. He died in the ambulance on the way to the hospital. He was 60 years old. Description above from the Wikipedia article Per-Axel Arosenius, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Per-Axel Arosenius Movies & Career Overview

The filmography of Per-Axel Arosenius reflects a career marked by diverse experimentation. Across 50 major appearances, the actor has built a reputation through performances in multiple genres and storytelling styles.

Dominant Genre

A large portion of Per-Axel Arosenius's work falls within the Drama genre, where audiences tend to respond most strongly to their on-screen presence.

Success Ratio

Approximately 12% of Per-Axel Arosenius's films maintain ratings above 6.5, indicating a consistent level of audience approval.

One of the most highly rated entries in their career remains Terror of Frankenstein, which stands out as a key performance.

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Best Per-Axel Arosenius Movies Ranked

Must-watch hits from Per-Axel Arosenius's career based on audience ratings.

Full Filmography

Every movie Per-Axel Arosenius has appeared in, with audience ratings and verdicts.

YearMovieCharacterSuccessMore
1980 To Be a Millionaire - Flop Similar →
1977 91:an och generalernas fnatt - Flop Similar →
1977 The Brothers Lionheart Tengilsman 1 Hit Similar →
1977 Terror of Frankenstein - Super Hit Similar →
1976 Liz Karl Fredrik Andersson Flop Similar →
1975 Release the Prisoners to Spring! Police officer Average Similar →
1975 Eddie & Suzanne Svensk politiass. Flop Similar →
1975 Faneflukt Konsulent i UD Flop Similar →
1975 A Man with a Maid Rev. Faversham Flop Similar →
1974 Wide Open - Flop Similar →
1973 Anderssonskans Kalle i busform Teacher Flop Similar →
1973 Swedish Porno: The House of Beasts Frederick Flop Similar →
1973 Thriller: A Cruel Picture Madeline's Father (as Per Axel Arosenius) Average Similar →
1973 Dirty Fingers - Flop Similar →
1972 Anderssonskans Kalle - Flop Similar →
1972 The Office Party Hugo Ludvigsson Flop Similar →
1972 The Man from the Other Side Dr. Gunnar Hemlin Flop Similar →
1971 Lockfågeln Westman Flop Similar →
1971 Maid in Sweden Inga and Greta's father Flop Similar →
1971 Badjävlar Construction manager Hit Similar →
1971 Midsommardansen histrionen, skådespelare Flop Similar →
1970 Fear Has 1000 Eyes - Flop Similar →
1970 Pig Hunt Clerk Average Similar →
1970 Den stora salongen - Flop Similar →
1969 Topaz Boris Kuzenov Average Similar →
1969 You're Lying! - Flop Similar →
1968 Komedi i Hägerskog Ernfridsson Flop Similar →
1965 Gustav Vasa Tiggare Flop Similar →
1963 Tre dar i buren - Flop Similar →
1961 A Matter of Morals Taxi Driver Flop Similar →
1959 Just a Waiter - Hit Similar →
1958 Musik ombord - Flop Similar →
1958 The Lady in Black Johansson Average Similar →
1956 My Passionate Longing - Flop Similar →
1956 Kulla-Gulla - Flop Similar →
1956 Children of the Night - Flop Similar →
1955 Whoops! Policeman that fines Gary Average Similar →
1955 Nattens lekar - Flop Similar →
1953 Skuggan - Flop Similar →
1953 Unmarried Mothers - Flop Similar →
1952 Kalle Karlsson från Jularbo - Flop Similar →
1952 Drömsemester - Flop Similar →
1951 Miss Julie The count's friend (uncredited) Hit Similar →
1949 Lång-Lasse i Delsbo Ekstedt Average Similar →
1948 Flottans kavaljerer Kurre Karlsson's friend Flop Similar →
1948 Strange Harbor - Hit Similar →
1947 The Blockhead of the Block - Flop Similar →
1947 Ådalens poesi - Flop Similar →
1945 Man's Woman - Flop Similar →
1942 Flames in the Dark Student Average Similar →

Per-Axel Arosenius - Frequently Asked Questions

What is the best movie of Per-Axel Arosenius?

According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Per-Axel Arosenius is "Terror of Frankenstein" with a rating of 7.8/10.

How many movies has Per-Axel Arosenius acted in?

Per-Axel Arosenius has been featured in at least 50 major films throughout their career.

What are some other popular movies by Per-Axel Arosenius?

Other notable films include "Just a Waiter", "The Brothers Lionheart", and "Badjävlar".

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