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John Harryson(1926-2008)

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John Harryson
John Harryson was born on 17 April 1926 in Katrineholm, Södermanlands län, Sweden. He was an actor, known for Societetshuset (1963), Summer with Monika (1953) and Mio in the Land of Faraway (1987). He died on 28 November 2008 in Norrköping, Östergötlands län, Sweden.
BornApril 17, 1926
DiedNovember 28, 2008(82)
BornApril 17, 1926
DiedNovember 28, 2008(82)
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Known for

Societetshuset (1963)
Societetshuset
4.6
TV Mini Series
  • Lars Lindqvist
Harriet Andersson in Summer with Monika (1953)
Summer with Monika
7.5
  • Lelle - Harrys rival
  • 1953
Mio in the Land of Faraway (1987)
Mio in the Land of Faraway
6.3
  • The Swordmaker(voice: Swedish version)
  • 1987
Karl-Arne Holmsten, Ulf Palme, Ulla Sjöblom, and Gaby Stenberg in Ung man söker sällskap (1954)
Ung man söker sällskap
5.0
  • Axel Boman
  • 1954

Credits

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Actor

  • Pip-Larssons (1998)
    Pip-Larssons
    7.0
    TV Series
    • Grosshandlare
    • 1998
  • Glöm inte mamma!
    TV Series
    • Einar
    • 1998
  • Kära farmor (1990)
    Kära farmor
    4.3
    TV Mini Series
    • Bille-Sørensen
    • 1990
  • Slavhandlarna (1989)
    Slavhandlarna
    5.6
    TV Movie
    • Ulrik Ahlin
    • 1989
  • Månguden (1988)
    Månguden
    5.3
    TV Movie
    • Labbchef (as John Harrysson)
    • 1988
  • Titties salong
    TV Series
    • Harry
    • 1987
  • Mio in the Land of Faraway (1987)
    Mio in the Land of Faraway
    6.3
    • The Swordmaker (voice: Swedish version)
    • 1987
  • Ulf Brunnberg, Gösta Ekman, and Björn Gustafson in Jönssonligan dyker upp igen (1986)
    Jönssonligan dyker upp igen
    6.2
    • Rysk kapten
    • 1986
  • Se upp för sjöjungfrur!
    6.8
    TV Movie
    • The Ambassador (uncredited)
    • 1984
  • Woman Doctors (1984)
    Woman Doctors
    5.9
    • Dr. Johanson
    • 1984
  • Colombe
    TV Movie
    • Teaterdirektören
    • 1983
  • Karin Kavli in Farmor och vår herre (1983)
    Farmor och vår herre
    4.8
    TV Mini Series
    • Gawenstein
    • 1983
  • Spanarna (1983)
    Spanarna
    6.5
    TV Series
    • Janne
    • 1983
  • Hedebyborna (1978)
    Hedebyborna
    8.0
    TV Series
    • Handlaren
    • 1978–1982
  • Svenska Sesam (1981)
    Svenska Sesam
    6.8
    TV Series
    • Bert (voice)
    • 1981–1982

Personal details

  • Alternative name
    • John Harrysson
  • Born
    • April 17, 1926
    • Katrineholm, Södermanlands län, Sweden
  • Died
    • November 28, 2008
    • Norrköping, Östergötlands län, Sweden(pneumonia)
  • Other works
    Play 'Svensson Svensson' at Chinateatern, Stockholm, Sweden.

Did you know

  • Trivia
    Father of actor Peter Harryson.
  • Trademarks
      The swedish voice of Scrooge McDuck

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