Swedish actors who were born in 1943
Here are 6 famous actors from Sweden were born in 1943:
Tomas von Brömsen
Tomas von Brömsen (May 8, 1943 Örgryte-) also known as Tomas von Bromsen, Tomas von Brömssen, Thomas von Brömssen, Brömssen, Tomas von, Tomas von Bromssen or Tomas Birger von Brömssen is a Swedish actor. He has one child, Johanna Von Brömssen.
Von Brömsen has had a successful career in both film and television in Sweden. He is known for his roles in popular TV series such as "Saltön" and "Rederiet." He has also acted in several films such as "My Life as a Dog" and "The Emigrants." In addition to his work as an actor, von Brömsen has also worked as a director and screenwriter. He directed the 1999 film "Tomten är far till alla barnen" (In Bed with Santa) and wrote the screenplay for the 1998 film "Jag är din krigare" (I Am Your Warrior). Von Brömsen has received several awards for his work, including the Guldbagge Award for Best Supporting Actor in 2001 for his role in the film "Jalla! Jalla!"
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Gösta Winbergh
Gösta Winbergh (December 30, 1943 Stockholm-March 18, 2002 Vienna) also known as Gosta Winbergh or Winbergh, Gösta was a Swedish singer, opera singer and actor. He had one child, Gunnar Winbergh.
Gösta Winbergh was known for his powerful tenor voice and his performances in a wide range of operas, including works by Mozart, Wagner, Verdi, and Puccini. He began his career as a baritone before switching to tenor in the mid-1970s. His breakthrough came in 1978, when he appeared as Tamino in a production of Mozart's "The Magic Flute" at the Royal Swedish Opera.
Winbergh went on to perform at many of the world's leading opera houses, including the Metropolitan Opera in New York, the Royal Opera House in London, La Scala in Milan, and the Vienna State Opera. He also appeared in several films and television programs, including Ingmar Bergman's "The Magic Flute" (1975) and the Swedish television series "Rederiet" (1995-1999).
In addition to his singing career, Winbergh was also known for his work as a teacher and mentor to young singers. He taught at the Opera School in Stockholm and was a guest instructor at the University of Music and Performing Arts in Vienna.
Tragically, Winbergh died in 2002 at the age of 58 while rehearsing for a production of Wagner's "Tristan und Isolde" at the Vienna State Opera. He is remembered as one of the greatest tenors of his generation, and his recordings continue to be treasured by opera fans around the world.
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Pierre Lindstedt
Pierre Lindstedt (August 15, 1943 Dalarö-) also known as Pierre Ernst Vilhelm Lindstedt or Pierre Ernst William Lindstedt is a Swedish actor.
He started his acting career in the late 60s and appeared in numerous films and TV shows in Sweden. He is perhaps best known for his role as the character Povel Ramel in the biopic "Macken" in 1986. In addition to acting, Lindstedt was also a well-known singer and musician in Sweden. He has released several albums and even represented Sweden in the Eurovision Song Contest in 1981. In recent years, he has continued to act in Swedish productions and has also been recognized for his work as a voice actor, lending his voice to various animated films and TV shows. Outside of his career, Lindstedt has been involved in environmental activism and has worked to raise awareness about the effects of global warming.
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Jörgen Lantz
Jörgen Lantz (December 23, 1943 Stockholm-) also known as Lars Jörgen Lantz or Jørgen Lantz is a Swedish actor.
Lantz started his acting career in 1962 with the role of "Osvald" in "Ghosts" by Henrik Ibsen at the Royal Dramatic Theatre in Stockholm. He went on to act in numerous films, mostly Swedish, but also international productions. Some of his notable works include "The Emigrants" (1971), "The New Land" (1972), "The Man Who Quit Smoking" (1972), and "Fanny and Alexander" (1982). In addition to his acting career, Lantz also worked as a director for Swedish television and theater. He was awarded Best Actor at the 1977 Berlin Film Festival for his performance in the film "The Man Who Quit Smoking".
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Nils Moritz
Nils Moritz (May 5, 1943 Tallinn-) also known as Nils Ragnar Moritz is a Swedish actor.
He began his acting career in the 1960s at the Gothenburg City Theatre, where he worked for several years before moving on to other theaters in Sweden. Moritz has appeared in numerous television shows, films and theatrical productions throughout his career. He is best known for his roles in the films "The Best Intentions" (1992), "Journey to the Beginning of Time" (1955) and "Fanny and Alexander" (1982), which won an Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film. In addition to acting, Moritz is also a singer and has recorded several albums throughout his career. He has been nominated for several awards for his work, including the Guldbagge Award for Best Supporting Actor in "The Best Intentions".
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Lou Castel
Lou Castel (May 28, 1943 Bogotá-) a.k.a. Ulv Quarzell or Ulv Quarzéll is a Swedish actor. His child is called Rocco Quarzell.
Castel was actually born in Bogotá, Colombia, but grew up in Europe and has lived in Spain and Italy. He is best known for his work in Italian films, particularly during the 1960s and 70s. Castel has worked with some of the most famous directors of the time, including Bernardo Bertolucci and Jean-Luc Godard. He has also appeared in films alongside famous actors such as Marcello Mastroianni and Jean-Paul Belmondo. Castel has won several awards during his career, including the Best Actor award at the Venice Film Festival in 1965 for his role in the film "Fists in the Pocket". Despite his success, Castel has always been known for his humility and dedication to his craft. In recent years, he has continued to act in both film and television projects.
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