Mary Johnson

Personal Info

Known For

Acting

Known Credits

0.2297

Gender

Female

Birthday

11-May-1896

Age

(130 years old)

Place of Birth

Fors, Södermanland, Sweden

Also Known As
  • Astrid Maria Carlsson

Mary Johnson

Biography

Mary Johnson, born Carlsson, was a Swedish international actress. She made her acting debut as a teenager in 1910. Her first appearance in a film was three years later in "Mannekängen/The Model" (1913) where she met Karl Gerhard Johnson. That film directed by Mauritz Ztiller was never finished. Karl Gerhard Johnson and Mary Carlsson married the same year. She was later married to the Norwegian actor Einar Rød (1920-1931), and the well known German actor Rudolf Klein-Rogge( 1932-1955). Mary Johnson made about 40 feature films during her artistically active years 1913 to 1931.


Credits

Förstadsprästen Förstadsprästen (1917) Character: Elin von Prangen
A man decides to renounce his wealth and becomes a pastor. Within a short time he builds a reputation as a merciful and just man, but when he falls in love with a young rich woman, it causes problems.
Fyrvaktarens dotter Fyrvaktarens dotter (1918) Character: Awa
Awa, the daughter of a lighthose keeper, marries the wealthy Frank Helmer. But urban life proves difficult for Awa, and when a woman from Frank’s past reappears in his life, Awa’s life goes from bad to worse.
Nobelpristagaren Nobelpristagaren (1918) Character: Violet Starford
Dr. Henry Arel and his fiancée, Violet Starford, join the war as paramedics. During a flight attack, Violet is badly hurt. The doctor makes a very bold intervention in the hope that Violet will survive.
Ministerpresidenten Ministerpresidenten (1916) Character: Guest
Jean Bazard and the lawyer Alphonse Car are rivals of the beautiful Rose Legrange, but Bazard wins her love. Carrel is more successful in his shameful economic speculations together with banker Leroux, who is Roses's uncle.
Revelj Revelj (1917) Character: Marianne
Countess Hedvig von Wärnfelt receives her orphaned niece Marianne to bring her up in the discipline and instruction of the Lord. Marianne is a spirited and vibrant young girl who is also an aspiring actress. The Countess is dismayed by her uneducated behavior and treats her severely.
Mannekängen Mannekängen (1913) Character: N/A
Lili is a young and courageous woman. She does things that create confusion. She suddenly begin to act in a film's plot in a movie theater, or take a mannequin from a shop.
Was die Kinder ihren Eltern verschweigen Was die Kinder ihren Eltern verschweigen (1927) Character: Else
What the children conceal from their parents. Banned at first in Europe. Released in the U.S.
Familjens traditioner Familjens traditioner (1920) Character: Inga
The young Baron Robert falls in love with his distant relative Helga.
Storstadsfaror Storstadsfaror (1918) Character: Inga Gregor
"Big City Dangers" - About two orphanages children's upbringing in the countryside. Brynolf travels to his father in America. Inga moves to Stockholm for work. In the city lurks many dangers.
Artisten - Im Zauber der Manege Artisten - Im Zauber der Manege (1928) Character: Helga Hardt
The magic of the circus stables. Controversies and small private conflicts between the artists, clowns and entertainers.
Kärleken segrar Kärleken segrar (1916) Character: N/A
Farm girl Olga Ström is seduced by the Hans Brandt, who soon abandons her, even though she carries their child.
Das Haus der Lüge Das Haus der Lüge (1926) Character: Hedwig
Adaptation of Ibsen's play Vildanden.
Manege Manege (1928) Character: Eve Garay
Brothers Ralph and Gaston are performing in a circus tightrope act, in a fight over a woman. Ralph escalates the tension even further when he tries to rescue a young tightrope walker from the cruelty of her stepfather, the circus ringmaster.
Aktiebolaget Hälsans gåva Aktiebolaget Hälsans gåva (1915) Character: N/A
A travelling circus experience bad times and starts to produce a miracle cure based on cake flour and sugar.
Calles nya underkläder Calles nya underkläder (1916) Character: N/A
While Calle is admiring his new underpants in the mirror he hears a noise from the landing. When he goes to investigate he is locked out of his apartment.
Robinson i skärgården Robinson i skärgården (1920) Character: N/A
The Silfverdahl sisters goes sailing. One of them married, the other one, Brita, not. After a short journey Brita's sweetheart Einar secretly climbs aboard. Agathon, her prospective husband, get seasick and choose to leave the party.
Bengts nya kärlek eller Var är barnet? Bengts nya kärlek eller Var är barnet? (1916) Character: Nisse Blomgren
Privat 43 Bengt is wooing the nanny Zara, but when Zara's fiance is approaching, she leaves the child she is set to take look after in his care.
Minns du? Minns du? (1935) Character: (archive footage)
Compilation film with scenes from different Swedish silent films, many of the films have since been lost and the only surviving fragments can be found in this film.
En lyckoriddare En lyckoriddare (1921) Character: Gertrud Wulffsdotter
Historical drama which features Gösta Ekman as the dashing rogue who steals the heart of the ethereal Mary Johnson.
Johan Ulfstjerna Johan Ulfstjerna (1923) Character: Agda
The story of a man who makes a great sacrifice for his country and for his son. Based on the play of the same title by Tor Hedberg.
Ramper, der Tiermensch Ramper, der Tiermensch (1928) Character: N/A
Paul Wegener gives one of his most active performances here as Captain Ramper, a heroic aviator who makes a pioneering flight across the Arctic accompanied only by Ippling, his faithful mechanic (Kurt Gerron). Near the North Pole, their plane develops engine failure and crashes in the desolate wastes. Ippling dies straight off but Ramper finds a supply base containing food which has been left behind by a previous expedition. After fifteen years in the Arctic wastes, Ramper has considerably mutated.
Einer Frau muß man alles verzeih'n Einer Frau muß man alles verzeih'n (1931) Character: N/A
"A woman must forgive everything"- Brunhilde's parents expects her to marry Mr. Kuhn. To avoid this Brunhilde makes plans with her lover and piano teacher. She will wear the ugliest possible dress and sing horribly when she meets with Kuhn.
Mysteriet natten till den 25:e Mysteriet natten till den 25:e (1917) Character: Marie de Valincourt
A private investigator is invited to come to an address. He realizes that it is a trap and take some precautions before going there. Once in place, he is overpowered and tied to a chair with a time bomb.
Mellan liv och död Mellan liv och död (1917) Character: Elsa Warren
"Between life and death" - Dr Brinck and his assistant Inger Holm spend days and nights in his laboratory to experiment with a revolutionary medical cure for poisoning. Inger Holm is deeply in love with his boss. When the two scientists one day go to bed and visit an outdoor server, Brinck's manufacturer will meet Warren and his daughter Elsa and get an opportunity to help Elsa with a damaged foot. Thanks to him, he is invited to a party in the manufacturer's luxurious home...
Geschlecht in Fesseln Geschlecht in Fesseln (1928) Character: Helene - Sommers Frau
A young man is convicted of manslaughter and sentenced to a term in prison. There he forms a close relationship with his cellmate. Upon his release his wife is concerned as to how prison has changed the man she married.
Herr Arnes pengar Herr Arnes pengar (1919) Character: Elsalill
Three Scottish officers, including Sir Archi, murder Sir Arne and his household for a coffin filled with gold. The only survivor is Elsalill, who moves to relatives in Marstrand. There she meets a charming young officer- Sir Archi- and she soon understands that he was one of the murderers.
Gunnar Hedes saga Gunnar Hedes saga (1923) Character: Ingrid
Gunnar Hede is raised by a strict mother, who wants him to become respectable to match his family’s wealth. He is more interested in his grandfather, who started as an itinerant violin player, but got rich by leading a herd of wild reindeer south to market. He falls for a violinist working with a married couple of traveling performers and renounces his fortune to go with them. He then tries to earn a fortune by driving reindeer to market, but it doesn’t work out and he goes insane. He is finally restored to sanity by the violinist when she returns with the performers.
Mästerkatten i stövlar Mästerkatten i stövlar (1918) Character: Helga Anthon, "Pips"
Young Jörgen Steenfeld is the heir of it over the chimney-indebted estate Steensgaard and unable to clear up its finances. He is being looked after by his old friend, "Mästerkatten", ie the enterprising, charming but somewhat irreplaceable Karl Konstantin Kattrup, who has been relegated from the university. Kattrup, involved as a manager at Steensgaard. Steenfeld receives visits by county governor Markdanner and her daughter Rose. The Countess is planning a marriage between Rose and Jörgen, but Jörgen is secretly in love with the orphan Helga Anthon, called Pips. The conditions are further complicated by the appearance of Kattrup and Rose.
Nattens barn Nattens barn (1916) Character: Violet Holmes
Violet, employed as a maid of Count Berkow, is wrongly accused of burglary of the Count. After an unjust prison sentence Violet travels to America.



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