Hans Alfredson

Swedish actor, director, screenwriter

Hans Alfredson - Swedish actor, director, screenwriter
Born

June 28th, 1931
94 years ago

Died

2017
8 years ago — 86 years old

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

Sweden

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A prominent figure in Swedish film and television, contributed significantly as an actor, director, and screenwriter. Co-directed the acclaimed film 'Änglagård,' which gained popularity and solidified a legacy in Swedish cinema. Worked on numerous projects in the entertainment field, showcasing a talent for both comedy and drama. Developed a unique comedic style and created memorable characters, influencing a generation of filmmakers and performers in Sweden.

Co-directed 'Änglagård'

Created the television series 'Hassel'

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