Ernst-Hugo Järegård

Swedish actor in 'The Kingdom'

Ernst-Hugo Järegård - Performers & Entertainers born 1928
Born

1928
98 years ago

Died
Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

Sweden

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A Swedish actor prominent in television and film. Gained recognition for the role of Stig Helmer in the critically acclaimed television series 'The Kingdom', directed by Lars von Trier. Also appeared in various stage productions and films, showcasing a dynamic range of performances. Worked extensively in both comedic and dramatic roles, leaving a strong legacy in the Swedish entertainment industry. Passed away on September 6, 1998.

Portrayed Stig Helmer in 'The Kingdom'

Acted in 'The Man on the Roof'

Appeared in multiple stage productions

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