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Axel Esbensen(1878-1923)

  • Art Director
  • Production Designer
  • Costume Designer
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Axel Esbensen was born on 3 July 1878 in Copenhagen, Denmark. He was an art director and production designer, known for Kiss of Death (1916), The Hell Ship (1923) and Sången om den eldröda blomman (1919). He died on 1 January 1923 in Stockholm, Stockholms län, Sweden.
BornJuly 3, 1878
DiedJanuary 1, 1923(44)
BornJuly 3, 1878
DiedJanuary 1, 1923(44)
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Known for

Kiss of Death (1916)
Kiss of Death
6.1
  • Art Director
  • 1916
Jenny Hasselqvist and Matheson Lang in The Hell Ship (1923)
The Hell Ship
6.9
  • Art Director
  • 1923
Sången om den eldröda blomman (1919)
Sången om den eldröda blomman
6.8
  • Art Director
  • 1919
The Outlaw and His Wife (1918)
The Outlaw and His Wife
7.2
  • Production Designer
  • 1918

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Art Director

  • Jenny Hasselqvist and Matheson Lang in The Hell Ship (1923)
    The Hell Ship
    6.9
    • Art Director
    • 1923
  • Einar Hanson and Mary Johnson in The Blizzard (1923)
    The Blizzard
    7.1
    • Art Director
    • 1923
  • The House Surrounded (1922)
    The House Surrounded
    7.6
    • Art Director
    • 1922
  • Mortal Clay (1922)
    Mortal Clay
    6.7
    • Art Director
    • 1922
  • En vildfågel (1921)
    En vildfågel
    5.4
    • Art Director
    • 1921
  • The Phantom Carriage (1921)
    The Phantom Carriage
    8.0
    • Art Director (uncredited)
    • 1921
  • Carolina Rediviva (1920)
    Carolina Rediviva
    7.3
    • Art Director
    • 1920
  • Erotikon (1920)
    Erotikon
    6.4
    • Art Director
    • 1920
  • Fiskebyn (1920)
    Fiskebyn
    • Art Director
    • 1920
  • Vladimir Stenberg and Georgii Stenberg in Karin Ingmarsdotter (1920)
    Karin Ingmarsdotter
    6.3
    • Art Director
    • 1920
  • Eric Rohman in Klostret i Sendomir (1920)
    Klostret i Sendomir
    6.8
    • Art Director
    • 1920
  • Sången om den eldröda blomman (1919)
    Sången om den eldröda blomman
    6.8
    • Art Director
    • 1919
  • Ingmarssönerna (1919)
    Ingmarssönerna
    7.1
    • Art Director
    • 1919
  • Alexander den Store (1917)
    Alexander den Store
    5.2
    • Art Director
    • 1917
  • All Avenges Itself (1917)
    All Avenges Itself
    4.7
    Short
    • Art Director
    • 1917

Production Designer

  • Johan (1921)
    Johan
    6.7
    • Production Designer
    • 1921
  • Mästerman (1920)
    Mästerman
    7.4
    • Production Designer
    • 1920
  • The Downy Girl (1919)
    The Downy Girl
    5.7
    • Production Designer
    • 1919
  • Eric Rohman in Hans nåds testamente (1919)
    Hans nåds testamente
    6.6
    • Production Designer
    • 1919
  • Sången om den eldröda blomman (1919)
    Sången om den eldröda blomman
    6.8
    • Production Designer
    • 1919
  • Ingmarssönerna (1919)
    Ingmarssönerna
    7.1
    • Production Designer
    • 1919
  • Thomas Graals bästa barn (1918)
    Thomas Graals bästa barn
    6.3
    • Production Designer
    • 1918
  • The Outlaw and His Wife (1918)
    The Outlaw and His Wife
    7.2
    • Production Designer
    • 1918
  • Egil Eide and Lars Hanson in Vingarne (1916)
    Vingarne
    5.7
    • Production Designer
    • 1916

Costume Designer

  • Mortal Clay (1922)
    Mortal Clay
    6.7
    • Costume Designer
    • 1922
  • Sir Arne's Treasure (1919)
    Sir Arne's Treasure
    7.1
    • Costume Designer
    • 1919

Personal details

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  • Born
    • July 3, 1878
    • Copenhagen, Denmark
  • Died
    • January 1, 1923
    • Stockholm, Stockholms län, Sweden(suicide)

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