Eyvind Johan-Svendsen

Who was Eyvind Johan-Svendsen?

Eyvind Johan-Svendsen was a Danish stage and film actor. He worked in Danish theatre between 1917 and 1939 and appeared at the Det Kongelige Teater in Copenhagen from 1926 to 1939. He starred in his first film, the religious film Præsten i Vejlby, in 1931.

Eyvind Johan-Svendsen's father was the Norwegian composer and conductor Johan Svendsen, who was Principal Conductor at the Det Kongelige Teater from 1883 to 1908, and his mother was Juliette Haase.