Beppe Wolgers
Beppe Wolgers, actually John Bertil Wolgers, ( born November 10, 1928 in Stockholm; † August 6, 1986 in Ostersund, Jamtland ) was a Swedish actor, author, composer and director.
Life
Beppe Wolgers became known as an author of children's books and worked as a copywriter and influential composer for television and theater. So he convinced Zarah Leander from participation in Stephen Sondheim's musical Smiles of a Summer Night 1966 and wrote for the pieces I Remember, Liaisons and The Glamorous Life.
For a long time in Sweden a star, Wolgers eventually became known for his appearances as a bearded, cozy father Ephraim Longstocking in the popular Pippi Longstocking films by Astrid Lindgren and as a father in Dunderklumpen by Per Åhlin, for which he also wrote the screenplay, great international fame. In this film, which wowed the audience with its elegant combination of game and animation, and the Toots Thielemans contributed the music, played his wife Kerstin Dunér ( b. 1932 ) and son Jens ( b. 1963 ) and daughter Camilla ( b. 1965 ) with.
Beppe Wolgers was married twice and had four children. He died on 6 August 1986 at the age of 57 years at a stomach hemorrhage. His second wife Kerstin Dunér opened in 1999 in central Sweden Strömsund a " Beppe - Wolgers Museum ".
Synchronizes he was by Herbert Weicker, who was known by its synchronization of Mr. Spock in the television series Star Trek.