Swedish movie stars died in Parkinson's disease

Here are 1 famous actors from Sweden died in Parkinson's disease:

Erland Josephson

Erland Josephson (June 15, 1923 Stockholm-February 25, 2012 Stockholm) also known as Buntel Eriksson was a Swedish actor, writer, film producer, film director, screenwriter and author. He had six children, Charlotta Larsson, Fanny Josephson, Jocke Josephson, Louis Josephson, Ludvig Josephson and Mattias Josephson.

Josephson began his career as an actor in the late 1940s, and became a prominent figure in Swedish theatre and film. He collaborated extensively with filmmaker Ingmar Bergman, appearing in several of his most famous works such as "Cries and Whispers" and "Fanny and Alexander". Josephson also had a successful career as a writer, penning numerous plays and novels. In 1963, he co-founded the Swedish Film Institute, and later served as the director of the Royal Dramatic Theatre in Stockholm. Throughout his long and varied career, Josephson remained a beloved figure in Swedish cultural life, known for his talent, intelligence, and wit. He passed away in 2012 at the age of 88.

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