Olof Thunberg
Swedish actor (1925–2020)
Fritz-Olof Thunberg (21 May 1925 – 24 February 2020) was a Swedish actor and director. He was known for his deep voice and for his radio horror programs such as Mannen i svart ("The Men in Black").[1] He was also known as the voice of Bamse and Agaton Sax in children's movies and recordings.[1] He also dubbed many Disney movies to Swedish.
Olof Thunberg | |
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Born | Fritz-Olof Thunberg 21 May 1925 Västerås, Sweden |
Died | 24 February 2020 Nacka, Sweden | (aged 94)
Nationality | Swedish |
Occupation(s) | Actor, director |
Spouse | Mona Andersson (divorced) |
Partner | Lena Granhagen |
Children | Svante Thunberg |
Relatives | Malena Ernman (daughter-in-law) Greta Thunberg (granddaughter) |
His granddaughter is environmentalist youth activist Greta Thunberg.
Thunberg died on 24 February 2020 at his home in Nacka, Sweden at the age of 94.[2]
References
change- ↑ 1.0 1.1 "Olof Thunberg", Swedish Film Database, 2004, updated 16 December 2013 (in Swedish).
- ↑ Skådespelaren Olof Thunberg är död (in Swedish)
Other websites
change- "Olof Thunberg" at Nationalencyklopedin (in Swedish) (registration required)
- Olof Thunberg on IMDb