Gustav Helios

Biography

A native of Copenhagen, Gustav Helios entered the world on February 19, 1887, eventually carving out a niche for himself in the burgeoning film industry of the early 20th century. His cinematic footprint is most prominent in 1914, a year that saw him grace the screen in atmospheric titles such as Den Døde, der dræber, Bankhvælvingens Hemmelighed, and Fyrtaarnets Hemmelighed. After a lifetime spanning several eras of history, Helios passed away on March 29, 1960.