Beppe Wolgers
Actor
Biography
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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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As Director
Filmography
Pippi Longstocking
as Kapten Efraim Långstrump 1969
Pippi in the South Seas
as Kapten Långstrump 1970
Pippi Goes on Board
as Kapten Efraim Långstrump 1969
Dunderklumpen!
as Beppe 1974
Hugo and Josephine
as Gudmarson 1967
Swedish Portraits
as Shop owner 1964
Between Us
as Åge 1969
Barna från Blåsjöfjället
as Vattudals-Joel 1980
Minns ni?
as (archive footage) 1993
De sista entusiasterna
as Sadistas Dumrath 1969
Medan andra pyntar
1965
Fantasimissimo
1967