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Harryson in 1986.
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Born |
John Edvard Harryson 17 April 1926 Katrineholm, Sweden |
Died | 28 November 2008 , Sweden |
(aged 82)
Nationality | Swedish |
Occupation | Actor, voice actor, singer |
Years active | 1946–present |
Spouse(s) | Kajsa Hultare (m. 1955; her death 2003) |
Partner(s) | Ulla-Britt Dahl |
Children | 4, including Peter Harryson (with Dahl) |
John Edvard Harryson (17 April 1926 – 28 November 2008) was a Swedish actor. He was the father of famous Swedish actor and television host Peter Harryson.
Born in Katrineholm, Harrysson was a renowned actor in Sweden. For a younger generation John Harrysson was known as the Swedish voice of Scrooge McDuck, Eeyore in Winnie the Pooh, Doctor Snuggles, and the Sheriff of Nottingham in Robin Hood (1973).