Einar Fagstad

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From theatre programme for Rolfs Revy 1931, performed in Stockholm 1931

Einar Fagstad (born 30 October 1899 in Lillehammer, died 19 February 1961 in Göteborg) was a Norwegian-Swedish accordionist, singer, actor and composer.

Fagstad began playing accordion aged four. He trained as a painter, and was also at sea for a time. He was employed by Ernst Rolf as an accompanist from 1923. Fagstad made his film debut in 1929 with Konstgjorda Svensson.

He was married to actress Gertie Löwenström.

Film music

Filmography (selected)