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Paul Seelig (5 October 1900 – 5 August 1931) was a Swedish actor.[1] He appeared in about 15 roles in films 1913 and 1931. His film debut was in Mauritz Stiller's film En pojke i livets strid in 1913, when he was thirteen years old.

Paul Seelig
Born	(1900-10-05)5 October 1900 Copenhagen, Denmark
Died	5 August 1931(1931-08-05) (aged 30) Cannes, France
Other names	Paul van der Osten
Occupation	Actor
Years active	1913–1931

He was the son of the actor and tour leader Emil van der Osten (1848-1905) and the actress Lotten Lundberg-Seelig (1867-1924). Paul Seelig left Sweden in the late 1920s, first to film in Germany, then at Paramount in Paris. In the summer of 1931, he was killed in France, under yet-unknown circumstances.

Selected filmography

• En pojke i livets strid (1913)
• A Wild Bird (1921)
• Vem dömer (1922)
• Johan Ulfstjerna (1923)
• The People of Simlang Valley (1924)
• Charles XII (1925)
• The Österman Brothers' Virago (1925)
• Min fru har en fästman (1926)
• Arnljot (1927)
• Trådlöst och kärleksfullt (1931)
• Generalen (1931)

References

• Werner, Gösta (1991). Mauritz Stiller: ett livsöde. Stockholm: Prisma. Libris 7407745. ISBN 91-518-2437-X (inb.)

External links

• Paul Seelig at IMDb
• Paul Seelig at the Swedish Film Database

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