Gösta Prüzelius

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Gösta Prüzelius
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Gösta Prüzelius 1956
Born
Karl Gösta Prüzelius

(1922-08-11)11 August 1922
Stockholm, Sweden
DiedMay 15, 2000(2000-05-15) (aged 77)
Stockholm, Sweden
NationalitySwedish
OccupationActor
Years active1945–2000
Spouse
Eva Margareta Prüzelius
(m. 1948)

Karl Gösta Prüzelius (11 August 1922 15 May 2000) was a Swedish actor. His first film part was in the 1945 film Flickorna i Småland. He played in films as diverse as Summer with Monika , Space Invasion of Lapland , Fanny and Alexander , and Ingmar Bergman's film version of The Magic Flute (1975). He also provided the Swedish voice for Bagheera in Disney's The Jungle Book (1967), and played the policeman Klöverhage in a number of the Åsa-Nisse films.

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Gösta Prüzelius worked at Sweden's Royal Dramatic Theatre in Stockholm from 1964 and for more than 30 years.

On television, Gösta Prüzelius starred in the long-running soap opera Rederiet , where he played the main character, shipping company owner Reidar Dahlén, from the series' start in 1992 until his death.

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