Carin Mannheimer

Swedish author and screenwriter

Carin Mannheimer - Swedish author and screenwriter
Born

1934
91 years ago

Died

July 11th, 2014
11 years ago — 80 years old

Category

Artists & Creatives

Country

Sweden

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An author and screenwriter primarily engaged in writing for television and literature. Gained recognition for contributions to Swedish drama with a focus on themes of love, family, and societal issues. Worked on numerous successful television series and published several acclaimed books. The work encompassed both comedic and dramatic elements, reflecting life in Sweden. Explored human relationships and emotional depth in storytelling.

Created the television series 'Gustav'.

Published the novel 'Hela världen är min'.

Wrote screenplays for various Swedish productions.

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