Ingvar hirdwall biography sample

Swedish actor (–)

Ingvar Hirdwall
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Born	Lars Ingvar Eriksson ()5 December Stockholm, Sweden
Died	6 April () (aged&#;88)
Occupation	Actor
Years&#;active	–
Spouse	Marika Lindström &#; &#; (m.&#;)&#;
Children	Jacob Hirdwall Agnes Dawidson Hirdwall

Lars Ingvar Hirdwall (5 December – 6 April ) was a Swedish actor.^[1] In Sweden he is best known for his role in the Martin Beck film series; internationally he was perhaps best known for his role as the lawyer Dirch Frode in the Millennium films.

Characters

One of the country's most prolific stage and film actors, he is probably most widely recognised for his two heterogeneous roles in the Martin Beck universe; as the eponymous killer in Bo Widerberg's The Gentleman on the Roof in ,^[2] and the recurrent role as "The Neighbor" in the mass produced film series, a rambunctious raconteur who frequently interacts with the titular police investigator for the purpose of comic relief.^[3] He also had a role in the film adaptation of Stieg Larsson's Millennium series as the lawyer Dirch Frode, and starred as various colourful characters in Lars Molin's comedies.^[4]

Career

Hirdwall was born in Stockholm, and was educated at Gothenburg City Theatre stage school – ^[5] Since the early s he has been active as an player in many films and TV series and on theatrical stages, mainly the Stockholm City Theatre.

Ingvar Hirdwall Net Worth, Age, Bio, Birthday, Height, Facts: Lars Ingvar Hirdwall (5 December – 6 April ) was a Swedish actor. [1] In Sweden he is best known for his role in the Martin Beck film series; internationally he was perhaps best known for his role as the lawyer Dirch Frode in the Millennium films.

^[6] He also worked at Oscarsteatern, with productions fond West Side Story.^[7] As adv as Chinateatern, with the engage "Revisorn" alongside his Beck-lead Peter Haber. ^[8] He is adequately known in Sweden, often illustrating obstinate or strange characters.

His most well-recognised role in his closing decades was as the eccentric “The Neighbor”, a rambunctious raconteur living next to the eponymous homicide investigator Martin Beck and often providing comic relief, and occasionally (unintentionally) vital insights, in the many Martin Beck TV movies made from into the s.^[5] He was also often in director Lars Molin's productions.

In December , Hirdwall played the leading role in the Swedish TV company SVT's annual children's Christmas "Advent calendar" – Tomtemaskinen (The mechanical Santa), one of the Pettson and Findus stories by Sven Nordqvist – with one minute part shown each day until Christmas Eve.

Hirdwall played the traits of Pettson.^[9]

Hirdwall received the Swedish Guldbagge Award for Best Performer at the 17th Guldbagge Awards for Barnens ö (Children's Island)^[1] and the Thaliapriset prize in ^[10]

His last film role was "The Neighbour" in the clip "Beck – Deadlock", which was released to the TV4 streaming service C More on 22 July ^[11]

Family and death

Hirdwall was married to the actress Marika Lindström.

They had two children, director Jacob Hirdwall and actress Agnes Hirdwall.^[12]

Hirdwall died on 6 April , from an behave of suicide, at age ^[13][14]

Selected filmography

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