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Johan Olof Widgren, né Pettersson (9 June 1907 – 6 March 1999) was a Swedish stage and film actor. He won the Eugene O'Neill Award in 1967. He was awarded the Illis quorum by the Swedish government in 1989.[1]

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Olof Widgren
Born	Johan Olof Pettersson (1907-06-09)9 June 1907 Stockholm, Sweden
Died	6 March 1999(1999-03-06) (aged 91) Stockholm, Sweden
Nationality	Swedish
Occupation	Actor
Spouses	Nancy Peiram ​ (m. 1933⁠–⁠1942)​ Mireille Hammar ​ ​ (m. 1943⁠–⁠1959)​ Anni Kihlgren ​ (m. 1963)​
Children	4
Relatives	Helena Bergström (granddaughter)

His granddaughter is actress Helena Bergström.

Selected filmography

• Ulla, My Ulla (1930)
• Perhaps a Poet (1933)
• Walpurgis Night (1935)
• Career (1938)
• Home from Babylon (1941)
• Life and Death (1943)
• Young Blood (1943)
• The Sixth Shot (1943)
• Gentleman with a Briefcase (1943)
• Count Only the Happy Moments (1944)
• I Am Fire and Air (1944)
• The Serious Game (1945)
• Only a Mother (1949)
• Karin Månsdotter (1954)
• Tarps Elin (1956)
• No Tomorrow (1957)

References

• Torsteinson, Sigmund; Widgren Matlack, Lillemor; Widgren, Olof (2006). Kjære Olle!: ur brev från Sigmund Torsteinson i Bergen till Olof Widgren i Stockholm 1933–1987 [Kjære Olle!: from letters from Sigmund Torsteinson in Bergen to Olof Widgren i Stockholm 1933–1987 in excerpts and comments by Lillemor Widgren Matlack] (in Swedish). Stockholm: CKM. ISBN 9789170400506.

External links

• Olof Widgren at IMDb

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