Elof Ahrle was born on January 21, 1900 in Nyköping, Södermanlands län, Sweden as Gustaf Elof Carlson. He was an actor and director, known for Tre skojiga skojare (1942), I gult och blått (1942) and Sången om Stockholm (1947). He was married to Birgit Rosengren and Naemi Briese. He died on June 3, 1965.