Sven Magnusson - Actor Profile

Sven Magnusson

Acting
Updated: Apr 19, 2026
29Total Films
6.4 Highest Rated
Born: Apr 30, 1905
Birth Place: Bollnäs, Gävleborgs län, Sweden

Sven Magnusson Movies & Career Overview

The filmography of Sven Magnusson reflects a career marked by diverse experimentation. Across 29 major appearances, the actor has built a reputation through performances in multiple genres and storytelling styles.

Dominant Genre

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

Success Ratio

Approximately 0% of Sven Magnusson'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 A Day Will Dawn, which stands out as a key performance.

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Best Sven Magnusson Movies Ranked

Must-watch hits from Sven Magnusson's career based on audience ratings.

★6.4
A Day Will Dawn (1944) movie poster
★6.4

A Day Will Dawn: After finding his wife in the arms of another man, an army officer kills his rival and then goes by train to Finland to

A Day Will Dawn

1944•Drama
★6.4
Barabbas (1953) movie poster
★6.4

Barabbas: The story about the thief who didn't get crucified because Jesus was choosen to take his place.

Barabbas

1953•Drama
★6.0
Vingslag i natten (1953) movie poster
★6.0

Vingslag i natten: Orphan boy and vicar's daughter fall in love but her father is strongly opposed to their relationship.

Vingslag i natten

1953•Romance
★5.3
Salka Valka (1954) movie poster
★5.3

Salka Valka: A coming of age story about young Salka Valka who lives in the small fishing village of Íseyri. She is doing well for he

Salka Valka

1954•Drama
★5.0
His Excellency (1944) movie poster
★5.0

His Excellency: Celebrated elderly Austrian poet opposes nazism, while his daughter admires and falls in love with leading nazi activist

His Excellency

1944•Drama

Full Filmography

Every movie Sven Magnusson has appeared in, with audience ratings and verdicts.

YearMovieCharacterSuccessMore
1956 Girl in Tails - Flop Similar →
1956 Litet bo - Flop Similar →
1955 Männen i mörker Valter Stjärna Flop Similar →
1954 Salka Valka - Flop Similar →
1954 Enchanted Journey - Flop Similar →
1953 Vingslag i natten - Average Similar →
1953 Barabbas - Average Similar →
1952 Flyg-Bom - Flop Similar →
1951 Spöke på semester Maalbrott Flop Similar →
1950 Anderssonskans Kalle - Flop Similar →
1950 When Love Came to the Village Blåberg Flop Similar →
1949 Realm of Man - Flop Similar →
1947 Railroad Workers Dynamit Flop Similar →
1946 Eviga länkar Sven Hallgren Flop Similar →
1946 Begär - Flop Similar →
1946 Bröllopet på Solö Torsten Flop Similar →
1945 You Who Are About to Enter Berg Flop Similar →
1945 Änkeman Jarl - Flop Similar →
1944 The Turnstile - Flop Similar →
1944 Se opp för spioner! - Flop Similar →
1944 Skogen är vår arvedel - Flop Similar →
1944 The Race of His Life Lasse Bergström Flop Similar →
1944 His Excellency Wilhelm (as Sven Magnuson) Flop Similar →
1944 Kungajakt Lackey at von Wismar's (uncredited) Flop Similar →
1944 A Day Will Dawn Mikaelsson Average Similar →
1938 Eli Sjursdotter Hans Hansson Flop Similar →
1934 Atlantäventyret Ship's Crew (uncredited) Flop Similar →
1933 Flickan från varuhuset Hansson Flop Similar →
1932 Servant's Entrance - Flop Similar →

Sven Magnusson - Frequently Asked Questions

What is the best movie of Sven Magnusson?

According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Sven Magnusson is "A Day Will Dawn" with a rating of 6.4/10.

How many movies has Sven Magnusson acted in?

Sven Magnusson has been featured in at least 29 major films throughout their career.

What are some other popular movies by Sven Magnusson?

Other notable films include "Barabbas", "Vingslag i natten", and "Salka Valka".

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