Bo Svenson
Actor in 'Walking Tall' and 'The Delta Force'
Born
February 13th, 1941
84 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
United States
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Born in Sweden, an actor, director, and producer worked extensively in film and television. Gained recognition for roles in 'Walking Tall' and 'The Delta Force'. Had a recurring role in the TV series 'The Inglorious Bastards'. Transitioned from acting to directing, producing several films and television projects. Engaged in various film festivals, showcasing work in independent cinema. Remains a figure in genre films, particularly within action and drama.
Played Sheriff Willenholly in 'Walking Tall'
Portrayed Captain D.J. in 'The Delta Force'
Appeared in 'The Inglorious Bastards' TV series
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