Bengt Djurberg
Swedish actor and singer
Born
July 23rd, 1898
126 years ago
Died
1941
84 years ago — 43 years old
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
Sweden
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Born in 1898, a prominent actor and singer emerged in the Swedish entertainment industry. Early in his career, performed in various theatrical productions, showcasing talent in both acting and music. Gained recognition for roles in popular films during the early to mid-20th century, establishing a significant presence in Swedish cinema. His work extended to musical performances, further solidifying his status as an entertainer.
Starred in the film 'Katten i trakten'
Performed in musical theater productions
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