Actor
Beppe Wolgers
Born November 10, 1928 in Stockholm, Stockholm County, SwedenDied August 6, 198612 films
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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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First watchPippi in the South Seas19706.9as Kapten LångstrumpPippi Longstocking, accompanied by friends Tommy and Annika, adventures on the South Seas to search for her father, who has been kidnapped by pirates.View filmEssential films
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12 films as actor- 1980Barna från BlåsjöfjälletVattudals-Joel
- 1974Dunderklumpen!Beppe
- 1970Story of a WomanFahlen
- 1970Pippi in the South SeasKapten Långstrump
- 1969Pippi Goes on BoardKapten Efraim Långstrump
- 1969Between UsÅge
- 1969Pippi LongstockingKapten Efraim Långstrump
- 1969De sista entusiasternaSadistas Dumrath
- 1967Hugo and JosephineGudmarson
- 1967Fantasimissimo
- 1965Medan andra pyntar
- 1964Swedish PortraitsShop owner