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
Thunberg in 1964
Born
Fritz-Olof Thunberg

(1925-05-21)21 May 1925
Västerås, Sweden
Died24 February 2020(2020-02-24) (aged 94)
Nacka, Sweden
NationalitySwedish
Occupation(s)Actor, director
SpouseMona Andersson (divorced)
PartnerLena Granhagen
ChildrenSvante Thunberg
RelativesMalena 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

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  1. 1.0 1.1 "Olof Thunberg", Swedish Film Database, 2004, updated 16 December 2013 (in Swedish).
  2. Skådespelaren Olof Thunberg är död (in Swedish)

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