Göran Stangertz

Swedish actor and theater director

Göran Stangertz - Performers & Entertainers born 1944
Born

1944
82 years ago

Died
Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

Sweden

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An actor and director, contributions spanned film, television, and stage. Appeared in productions such as 'The Emigrants' and 'The New Land.' Directed several theater productions, showcasing abilities both in performance and leadership. Worked with the Royal Dramatic Theatre in Sweden and participated in various television series.

Performed in 'The Emigrants'

Directed multiple productions at the Royal Dramatic Theatre

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