Sven Hugo Borg
- Schauspiel
- 26. Juli 1896 · Vinslöv, Skåne län, Sweden
- 19. Februar 1981
Biografie
Sven Hugo Borg was born in Vinslöv, Skåne län, Sweden. Early in his career, Borg was a secretary with the Swedish Consulate in Los Angeles. While working at the consulate he met the actress Greta Garbo who had recently arrived in Hollywood. Garbo asked Borg to be her interpreter for an upcoming movie, to which he readily agreed. He served as Garbo's interpreter from 1925 to 1929. After interpreting for Greta, Borg decided to pursue acting as a career. He had done some dramatic work on the Swedish stage. He continued to remain with the consulate until the late 1930s. Borg became much in demand during World War II Hollywood films, playing both Nazi officers and Scandinavian resistance fighters. Throughout his acting career, Borg was an actor who portrayed a wide range of many different characters, e.g.Sverre-King of Norway in The Crusades. He died in 1981 at the age of 84 in Los Angeles, California.
Bekannt aus
Filmografie
- Vorwiegend Heiter · Svenson - Masseur (uncredited)
- Desirée · Aide (uncredited)
- Die schwarze Isabell · Swede
- Reunion in Reno · Swedish Waiter
- Unsichtbare Gegner · 'Swede' Swanstrom
- Liebe unter schwarzen Segeln · Swede
- Annie Was a Wonder · Gus
- Address Unknown · Angry German at Play (uncredited)
- None Shall Escape · German Soldier (uncredited)
- Appointment in Berlin · Stockholm Waiter (uncredited)
- Einsatz im Nordatlantik · Norwegian Seaman (uncredited)
- Gefährliche Flitterwochen · German Guard (Uncredited)
- They Came to Blow Up America · Cmdr. Ullrich Hauser
- Dies ist mein Land · German Soldier
- The Moon Is Down · Sergeant (uncredited)
- The Devil with Hitler · Gestapo Guard (uncredited)
- Der unsichtbare Agent · German Captain (uncredited)
- They Raid by Night · Dalberg
- The Affairs of Jimmy Valentine · Olaf
- Sein oder Nichtsein · German Soldier (uncredited)
- Dangerously They Live · U-Boat Under Officer (uncredited)
- Law of the Timber · Olaf (as Sven-Hogo Borg)
- The Son of Davy Crockett · Swede
- Menschenjagd
- Buzzy and the Phantom Pinto · Kurt F. Henck
- Comrade X · Streetcar Passenger
- Little Nellie Kelly · Immigrant at Citizenship Ceremony (uncredited)
- Mystery Sea Raider · Sven
- Überfall auf die Olive Branch · Sailor
- Death Rides the Range · Baron Starkoff
- Geheimagenten · Chauffeur
- Das Sklavenschiff · Crew Member
- Espionage · Masseuse
- Find the Witness · Diver
- Theodora Goes Wild · Bartender (uncredited)
- The Country Doctor · Logger (uncredited)
- Dangerous Waters · Sailor (uncredited)
- Kreuzritter · Sverre, the Norse King
- I'll Love You Always · Hamlet
- Let's Fall in Love · Eric
- Rose-Marie · Hudson