Maritta Marke

Maritta Marke

Born: June 30, 1905
Died: December 8, 1983
in Vanstad, Malmöhus län, Sweden
Maritta Marke, born Asta Margit Svensson, was a Swedish stage and screen actress, and singer. She made her stage debut in the operetta "Lyckoflickan" in 1927. Her first film was in Gustaf Edgren's "Trötte Teodor" (1931).

Movies for Maritta Marke...

Thor Modéen: Strålande tider, härliga tider!
Title: Thor Modéen: Strålande tider, härliga tider!
Released: November 22, 1992
Type: Movie
Portrait documentary of the Swedish comedic actor Thor Modéen full of clips from his greatest roles.
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The Wedding
Title: The Wedding
Character: Ester
Released: October 31, 1973
Type: Movie
"The Marriage" - Eva and Kent are planning to get married. Their bridal stag parties causes some problems. The wedding reception will serve moonshine since the regular booze is capsized at sea.
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Dirty Fingers
Title: Dirty Fingers
Character: Dam med hund i parken
Released: January 2, 1973
Type: Movie
A young woman dies from a drug overdose, and her brother and his friend try to find out who supplied her with the narcotics. Soon, they're chased all over Stockholm by the cruel but suave ring leader Harry and his thugs. Among the wildness is a fight in a brothel filled with naked girls, and when Servus, one of the thugs, fails to kill our heroes, Harry has his men kill Servus with a razor blade equipped glove. Oh, and the heroine is raped by a guy sucking on a comforter
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Woman of Darkness
Title: Woman of Darkness
Character: Stina Edvards
Released: October 1, 1966
Type: Movie
Sweden 1889. The young Per Nilsson has a very dominant mother, Anna Månsdotter. His father died many years ago and he and his mother have for a long time been in a incestuous relationship. But Per marries Hanna for the sake of her money and Anna is mean and evil towards her, and Per refuses to have sex with her. She starts to suspect that something is going on between her husband and stepmother.
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The Yellow Car
Title: The Yellow Car
Character: Hostess
Released: June 29, 1963
Type: Movie
On a tourist trip abroad the passengers on the coach witness an assassination attempt on the President Hurkas. One of the tourists has evidence against the perpetrators, and is killed when the coach reaches Sweden. Another passenger observes how one of the perpetrators is picked up by a yellow car. She is kidnapped and locked up in a mental hospital.
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Det är hos mig han har varit
Title: Det är hos mig han har varit
Released: February 4, 1963
Type: Movie
"It's with me he's been" - Li and Hans are colleagues at an advertising agency. Even though Hans is married, they start a relationship. Li hopes that Hans will tell his wife the truth about them and leave her for Li.
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When Darkness Falls
Title: When Darkness Falls
Character: Alice Broman
Released: December 26, 1960
Type: Movie
Young Elisabeth comes to Västlinge to meet her old relative, the vicar and and his young daughter. She is going to spend the Christmas there in peace and quiet but on Christmas Eve, the grocer is brutally murdered with an axe. Police inspector Christer Wijk comes to the small village to find the murderer. He soon discovers the puzzle of evidence that makes almost everybody a suspect.
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Av hjärtans lust
Title: Av hjärtans lust
Character: Tourist
Released: August 29, 1960
Type: Movie
The Baron of Qvinnevad Castle has financial problems and is forced to show the estate to tourists. The baron finds out that an unknown person is trying to acquire the castle.
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Får jag låna din fru?
Title: Får jag låna din fru?
Character: Mrs. Antonsson
Released: June 22, 1959
Type: Movie
Bertil Lund works at the wholesaling company Everything for the Baby. The supervisor Fredriksson is considering promoting him to vice-president but there is one obstacle: Bertil is yet unmarried and is thus considered unsuitable. But Bertil's friend Torbjörn has an idea: Bertil can borrow Torbjörn's wife Ulla and tell everybody that she is his wife. When his colleagues at work hears that he is married, Bertil has a lot of problems to deal with. Plot by Mattias Thuresson.
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Enslingen i blåsväder
Title: Enslingen i blåsväder
Released: February 9, 1959
Type: Movie
The lonesome Johannes gets a phone call from Gösta Bernhard who wants to come over to him for a vacation in the archipelago.
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Mannequin in Red
Title: Mannequin in Red
Character: Elsa Magnusson
Released: December 19, 1958
Type: Movie
A model is murdered at a famous fashion house and the Hillmans start to investigate. Kajsa Hillman is employed as a model and discovers that several people had motives to kill her.
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The Phantom Carriage
Title: The Phantom Carriage
Released: September 18, 1958
Type: Movie
The third film adaptation of Selma Lagerlöf's novel of the same name. The drinker David Holm gets killed right on the stroke of midnight on New Year's Eve will face the death coachman, which happens to be his old friend Georges. Together, reliving the events of the past, and David becomes aware that he ruined the lives of two women who both loved him.
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Rasmus and the Vagabond
Title: Rasmus and the Vagabond
Character: Gerda Rosén
Released: December 3, 1955
Type: Movie
Rasmus escapes from the orphanage to find parents for himself. He teams up with a hobo and together they experience a series of adventures while looking for a home for Rasmus .
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Klasskamrater
Title: Klasskamrater
Character: Anna-Greta's landlady
Released: November 17, 1952
Type: Movie
Newly graduated teacher Anna-Greta is courted by a senior student.
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Änkeman Jarl
Title: Änkeman Jarl
Released: August 27, 1945
Type: Movie
Jarl is a retired widower who lives in a small village in Småland, Sweden.
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Street Serenade
Title: Street Serenade
Released: November 15, 1941
Type: Movie
Chronicle about how a song came about. Three young people and an orchestra leader visit restaurants and reviews where music, dance and song numbers are performed by Evert Taube, Ulla Billquist, Gustav Wally, and Britt Nilsson.
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June Night
Title: June Night
Character: Miss Vanja
Released: April 3, 1940
Type: Movie
A woman flees to avoid rumors of promiscuity, but is trailed by a reporter who wants to expose her dark past.
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Rena rama sanningen
Title: Rena rama sanningen
Character: Eva Berg
Released: May 22, 1939
Type: Movie
Bertil Dahl deals with bonds at a bank. He dislikes that his colleagues are lying to customers to sell more bonds and pledges to tell the truth for 24 hours. But the social life is smoothed by using white lies and Bertil's truth-telling is making everybody upset. Plot by Mattias Thuresson.
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Med folket för fosterlandet
Title: Med folket för fosterlandet
Released: June 13, 1938
Type: Movie
This film depicts every noteworthy event (in the eyes of the film-makers) in Sweden from the death of King Oscar II, in 1907, to the celebration of the 80th birthday of King Gustave V in Stockholm in June of 1938. This film is comprised largely of newsreel clips intermixed with the fictional story of the family lives of a working man and a well-to-do newspaper editor through two generations, with a special significance in the showing of the development of the social-democratic form of government in Sweden.
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Milly, Maria & Me
Title: Milly, Maria & Me
Released: May 23, 1938
Type: Movie
Comedy about medical student Klasson, who lives a triple life as a student, night club singer and a house maid.
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Pappas pojke
Title: Pappas pojke
Released: December 26, 1937
Type: Movie
Manager Hellman has an extramarital child he pays for maintenance. Soon he discovers that there are more people than he who pays for the unknown son.
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Guest House Paradise
Title: Guest House Paradise
Character: Lotta Bergström
Released: February 8, 1937
Type: Movie
Paradiset is a boarding house in the archipelago of Stockholm, run by the strict Elvira Pettersson, and with a large variety of guests. Her maid Lotta quits her job but when she leaves she accidentally forgets to turn off the iron. However, her brother Julle sneaks back one night to turn it off. When he is discovered, he tries to make them believe that he is the great Argentine opera singer Don Carlos they have been waiting for
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Han, hon och pengarna
Title: Han, hon och pengarna
Character: Maria Barke
Released: October 19, 1936
Type: Movie
Young Göran Hilding gamble and loses money he does not have. He'll have to pledge his 50 shares in a publishing company.
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Släkten är värst
Title: Släkten är värst
Character: Karin
Released: July 27, 1936
Type: Movie
A bachelor in Stockholm must invent a family to be able to get financial support from his aunt Anna. Everything is going well until she arrives on an unexpected visit.
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Kungen kommer
Title: Kungen kommer
Character: Anette
Released: March 23, 1936
Type: Movie
A travelling theater-company performs Offenbach's "The Beautiful Helene" when an officer in the audience notices the similarity in appearance between the leading actor Leonard Pettersson and the king Charles XV.With Pettersson dressed as the king and the other actors as the royal suite, they all go to Herrsunda castle where the officer is trying to make an impression on his fiance.
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33.333
Title: 33.333
Released: March 2, 1936
Type: Movie
A young worker has decided he must get to buy a lottery ticket with the number 33.333. He manage to get the ticket. This leads to a long series of complicated developments.
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The Marriage Game
Title: The Marriage Game
Character: Märta Larsson
Released: November 25, 1935
Type: Movie
The sculptress Tora Diidiken is married to the sculptor Gunnar Grahn and they both compete in a contest to design a statue for the public square in Hicksville.
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Kärlek efter noter
Title: Kärlek efter noter
Released: September 2, 1935
Type: Movie
The Karlsson family has a grocery store, but the son Bertil wants to set up an operetta on stage.
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Två man om en änka
Title: Två man om en änka
Released: December 26, 1933
Type: Movie
Ludwig Karlsson works for the cavalry captain Paul Rosencrona at the horse guard in Stockholm.
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Giftasvuxna döttrar
Title: Giftasvuxna döttrar
Character: Lina
Released: April 9, 1933
Type: Movie
Porter's wife Emma has three daughters, all "marriageable". All three have worries about marriage.
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The Golden Boys of Happiness
Title: The Golden Boys of Happiness
Released: December 26, 1932
Type: Movie
A story about is stock deals and land speculations in Stockholm. The happiness depends on a horseshoe a couple of gentlemen find in the street.
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Sten Stensson Stéen från Eslöv på nya äventyr
Title: Sten Stensson Stéen från Eslöv på nya äventyr
Released: September 19, 1932
Type: Movie
A traveling theatre company comes to Lund and one of the smallest hotels in town. A female actress gets a key by mistake to a room where Sten Stensson Stéen lives.
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Svärmor kommer
Title: Svärmor kommer
Released: April 18, 1932
Type: Movie
John and Ulla are happily married and live in the villa Fridhem. Via telegram, John gets the news that his dreaded mother-in-law will come to visit.
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A Stolen Waltz
Title: A Stolen Waltz
Character: Black sheep
Released: February 4, 1932
Type: Movie
A guest house in Stockholm. A group of music students hang out. Everyone is supposed to contribute with a composition. The comrades try to force Inga to play hers, but she refuses. She leaves for a walk. From a window she hear a melody.
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En kärleksnatt vid Öresund
Title: En kärleksnatt vid Öresund
Released: November 18, 1931
Type: Movie
In a southern Swedish city by Öresund, two young ladies, Maud and Viola, are discussing the novel Maud almost finished writing and to be submitted to the World Publishing's competition of $ 50,000 in the first prize.
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Tired Theodore
Title: Tired Theodore
Released: August 31, 1931
Type: Movie
Teodor is afraid to tell his rich wife that he works extra nightly at the sinful hotel Babylon.