Lasse Berghagen
Swedish singer-songwriter and actor
Born
Died
2023
3 years ago — 78 years old
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
Sweden
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Active in the music industry since the 1960s, this individual gained recognition as a singer-songwriter and guitarist. Contributions to Swedish pop music include several hits throughout the decades. An accomplished actor, he appeared in various films and television series, notably in the popular Swedish show 'Allsång på Skansen', where he served as a host, further solidifying his presence in Swedish entertainment.
Hosted 'Allsång på Skansen'
Released hits like 'Tore Wretman'
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