Per-Axel Arosenius

Per-Axel Daniel Rank Arosenius (7 November 1920 – 21 March 1981) was a Swedish film and television actor of mostly supporting parts. His most prominent film role was that of Soviet defector Boris Kusenov in the thriller film Topaz (1969), directed by Alfred Hitchcock. Death After a dispute with the Swedish taxation authorities, Arosenius protested by setting himself on fire outside their office in Nacka. He died, age 60, in the ambulance on the way to the hospital. Selected filmography Lasse-Maja (1941) – Man at the inn (uncredited) Lågor i dunklet (1942) – Student (uncredited) Man's Woman (1945) – Man in village 13 solar (1945) – Waiter at Café Royal Incorrigible (1946) – Teacher (uncredited) Krigsmans erinran (1947) – Soldier (uncredited) Kvarterets olycksfågel (1947) – Constable (uncredited) The Poetry of Ådalen (1947) – Lindskog Foreign Harbour (1948) – Watier (uncredited) Flottans kavaljerer (1948) – Kurre Karlsson's Buddy (uncredited) Sjösalavår (1949) – Man at Elvira's Party (scenes deleted) Big Lasse of Delsbo (1949) – Ekstedt Miss Julie (1951) – The count's friend (uncredited) Drömsemester (1952) – Policeman (uncredited) Kalle Karlsson of Jularbo (1952) – Olles kamrat (uncredited) For the Sake of My Intemperate Youth (1952) – Priest (scenes deleted) The Shadow (1953) – Journalist (uncredited) Kungen av Dalarna (1953) – Government member at cabinet meeting (uncredited) The Road to Klockrike (1953) – Dollys vän på Amerikabåten (uncredited) Café Lunchrasten (1954) – Police officer (uncredited) Darling of Mine (1955) – Policeman at Dalarö (uncredited) Whoops! (1955) – Police Officer (uncredited) Night Child (1956) – Plain-clothes policeman (uncredited) Kulla-Gulla (1956) – Man at the fire (uncredited) The Girl in Tails (1956) – Farm hand (uncredited) Johan på Snippen (1956) – Vicar The Lady in Black (1958)) – Johansson, Policeman (uncredited) Bara en kypare (1959) – Train Conductor (uncredited) A Matter of Morals (1961) – Taxi Driver Sällskapslek (1963) – Vicar (uncredited) En vacker dag (1963) – Tv-tittare (uncredited) Tre dar i buren (1963) – Aide-de-camp (uncredited) Komedi i Hägerskog (1968) – Ernfridsson Ni ljuger (1969) – Police officer (uncredited) Topaz (1969) – Boris Kusenov Grisjakten (1970) – Official Skräcken har 1000 ögon (1970) – X-ray Doctor Midsommardansen (1971) Maid in Sweden (1971) – Father Lockfågeln (1971) – Dr. Westman (uncredited) (1972) – Dr.