Benny Haag | |
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Born | 8 May 1961 |
Occupation | Actor |
Benny Haag (born 8 May 1961) is a Swedish actor [1] and former party leader of Spritpartiet (Liquor Party) [2] [3] which ran in the 2010 Swedish general election on 19 September. [4]
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