---
name: "Nils Elffors"
canonical: "https://film.one/person/nils-elffors"
fi1m_id: "nils-elffors"
imdb_id: "nm0253307"
tmdb_id: 1341675
wikidata_id: "Q5708269"
roles: []
born: "24 December 1885"
died: "20 August 1925"
reviewed_on_fi1m: 1
average_over: 1
updated: "2026-09-25T05:52:38.804003+00:00"
licence: "© Fi1m Ltd. Written by AI under a human editor; checked against sources before publication. Quote with attribution and a link to the canonical URL."
---

# Nils Elffors

## Identity

Nils Elffors

- **Canonical:** https://film.one/person/nils-elffors
- **Type:** Person
- **Fi1m ID:** nils-elffors
- **IMDb ID:** nm0253307
- **TMDB ID:** 1341675
- **Wikidata ID:** Q5708269
- **Same entity:** https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q5708269, https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0253307/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/1341675

Actor. Born 24 December 1885 in Stockholm,  Sweden. Died 20 August 1925.

## Details

- **Born:** 24 December 1885, Stockholm,  Sweden
- **Died:** 20 August 1925
- **Elsewhere:** https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q5708269, https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0253307/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/1341675

## Biography

Nils Elffors was a Swedish actor and unit manager active in silent cinema. He appeared in minor roles, often as a valet or farmhand, in films including *The Phantom Carriage* (1921), *The Outlaw and His Wife* (1918) and *A Man There Was* (1917).

He worked as a unit manager at Svenska Bio's studio on Lidingö and later specialised in pyrotechnics and special effects for several productions. Elffors died in 1925 during an on-set explosion while preparing effects for a film.

*Sources: imdb.com, svenskfilmdatabas.se, sv.wikipedia.org.*

## On Fi1m (1)

- *The Phantom Carriage* (1921), Fi1m 84, as David's Companion — [page](https://film.one/film/the-phantom-carriage.md)

## Complete filmography (26)

Every credit, newest first. Titles without a page can be requested for review on the HTML page.

- *The Saga of Gösta Berling* (1924), Special Effects
- *The Phantom Carriage* (1921), as David's Companion — Fi1m 84, [page](https://film.one/film/the-phantom-carriage.md)
- *The Outlaw and His Wife* (1918), as Björn Bergstéinsson's Farm Worker
- *Alexander the Great* (1917), Actor
- *A Man There Was* (1917), as En av Terjes kamrater (uncredited) · Special Effects
- *At the Eleventh Hour* (1916), Unit Manager
- *Kiss of Death* (1916), Unit Manager
- *Old Age and Madness* (1916), Unit Manager
- *The Sea Vultures* (1916), as Anton
- *In This Now-Adays Common Way* (1916), Unit Manager
- *The Avenger* (1915), as Student on stairs
- *His Wife’s Past* (1915), Actor
- *The Governor's Daughters* (1915), as Pensionatsgäst · Unit Manager
- *Revenge is Sweet* (1915), Unit Manager
- *The Play Mates* (1915), Writer
- *The Shot?* (1914), as Brandts betjänt
- *Judge Not* (1914), as Varubud
- *The Brothers* (1914), as the servant
- *Brother Against Brother* (1913), as Farmhand
- *Ingeborg Holm* (1913), Special Effects
- *The Vampire* (1913), Actor
- *With Weapon in Hand* (1913), Unit Manager
- *The Unknown Woman* (1913), Actor
- *The Power of Music* (1912), Unit Manager
- *Mother and Daughter* (1912), Actor
- *The Shepherd Girl* (1912), Actor

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