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Beppe Wolgers

15 movies · 5 TV shows

Known for
Acting
Born
Nov 10, 1928
Died
Aug 6, 1986 (age 57)
Place of birth
Stockholm, Stockholm County, Sweden
Also known as
John Bertil Wolgers

Biography

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John Bertil "Beppe" Wolgers (10 November 1928, Stockholm – 6 August 1986) was a Swedish author, poet, translator, lyricist, actor, entertainer and artist. Wolgers was born in Stockholm. He wrote about a thousand songs and specialized in putting Swedish lyrics to foreign tunes like "Walkin' My Baby Back Home", "Waltz for Debby", "Dat Dere", "Take Five" and "Bachianas brasileiras" no 5. He also made several books and films for children, and did a famous series as a slightly crazy goodnight story teller for children in Swedish television 1968–74 and, as notable, the father of Pippi Longstocking in the 1969 TV series. He died in Östersund from a peptic ulcer.

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Beppe Wolgers: movies and TV shows

Acting (18)

Behind the camera (8)

Talk shows and appearances (1)