Swedish actors who deceased in 2007
Here are 2 famous actors from Sweden died in 2007:
Ingmar Bergman
Ingmar Bergman (July 14, 1918 Uppsala-July 30, 2007 Fårö) also known as Ernst Ingmar Bergman, Buntel Eriksson or Mr. Ingmar Bergman was a Swedish film director, screenwriter, film producer, actor, cinematographer, writer and television director. He had nine children, Eva Bergman, Daniel Bergman, Linn Ullmann, Anna Bergman, Mats Bergman, Ingmar Bergman, Jr., Maria von Rosen, Jan Bergman and Lena Bergman.
Bergman is considered to be one of the most influential filmmakers in the history of cinema. He directed over 60 films and documentaries, including classics such as "The Seventh Seal" and "Persona". His films often dealt with themes of mortality, faith, and the human condition.
Bergman was also a prolific writer, having written numerous plays, screenplays, and books. He received numerous awards and accolades throughout his career, including three Academy Awards, four Golden Globe awards, and the Irving G. Thalberg Memorial Award.
In addition to his film work, Bergman also served as artistic director for several Swedish theaters and was a professor of film at the University of Stockholm. He continued to work and create up until his death in 2007 at the age of 89.
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Povel Ramel
Povel Ramel (June 1, 1922 Östermalm-June 5, 2007 Lidingö) also known as Powel Ramel, Baron Povel Karl Henric Ramel, Povel Karl Henric Ramel or Povel Karl Henrik Ramel was a Swedish writer, singer, musician, actor, pianist, songwriter, comedian, screenwriter and film score composer. He had two children, Mikael Ramel and Lotta Ramel.
Povel Ramel was born to a wealthy family and grew up in Stockholm. He studied at the Royal College of Music in Stockholm and began his career as a pianist playing in various bands. He soon became known for his comedic lyrics and began writing and performing his own songs. Ramel has been called one of Sweden's greatest cultural icons and his contributions to Swedish culture have been immense. In addition to his music and comedy he was a prolific writer, writing plays, short stories, and screenplays. He was also a committed environmentalist and campaigned for conservation throughout his life. Ramel passed away in 2007, leaving behind a legacy of laughter and music that still continues to inspire and entertain people today.
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