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Sven Melander(1947-2022)

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  • Writer
  • Producer
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Sven Melander
Sven Melander was born on 30 October 1947 in Malmö, Skåne län, Sweden. He was an actor and writer, known for Sällskapsresan (1980), The Stig-Helmer Story (2011) and The Jonsson Gang & Dynamite Harry (1982). He was married to Karin Melander-Hassler. He died on 31 March 2022 in Sweden.
BornOctober 30, 1947
DiedMarch 31, 2022(74)
BornOctober 30, 1947
DiedMarch 31, 2022(74)
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    • 2 wins total

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Known for

Lasse Åberg in Sällskapsresan (1980)
Sällskapsresan
7.2
  • Bertil 'Berra' Olsson
  • 1980
Jon Skolmen and Lasse Åberg in The Stig-Helmer Story (2011)
The Stig-Helmer Story
4.6
  • Bertil Olsson
  • 2011
Nils Brandt, Ulf Brunnberg, Gösta Ekman, and Björn Gustafson in The Jonsson Gang & Dynamite Harry (1982)
The Jonsson Gang & Dynamite Harry
6.1
  • Writer
  • 1982
Varuhuset (1987)
Varuhuset
6.2
TV Series
  • TV-producenten

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Actor

  • Fullt hus (2020)
    Fullt hus
    6.3
    TV Series
    • Lars
    • 2020
  • Mina problem (2018)
    Mina problem
    7.8
    TV Series
    • Sven-Allan Rubinstein
    • 2020
  • Panik i tomteverkstan (2019)
    Panik i tomteverkstan
    5.0
    TV Series
    • Medlem i tomterådet (2)
    • 2019
  • Morgan Alling, Sven Melander, Claes Månsson, Anders Jansson, Lisbeth Johansson, Carolina Gynning, Elisabeth Wernesjö, Armand Mirpour, Smail Alihodzic, and Mustafa Al-Mashhadani in Lingonligan (2018)
    Lingonligan
    6.0
    TV Series
    • Seved
    • 2018
  • Veni Vidi Vici (2017)
    Veni Vidi Vici
    6.0
    TV Series
    • Wille
    • 2017
  • Överliggaren
    8.2
    • Jan-Erik Härstedt
    • 2014
  • Jon Skolmen and Lasse Åberg in The Stig-Helmer Story (2011)
    The Stig-Helmer Story
    4.6
    • Bertil Olsson
    • 2011
  • Kjell Bergqvist, Sofia Helin, Sissela Kyle, Ann Petrén, Johan Rabaeus, Michael Segerström, Johan Glans, and Henrik Dorsin in Åsa-Nisse - Wälkom to Knohult (2011)
    Åsa-Nisse - Wälkom to Knohult
    3.5
    • Direktör Månsson
    • 2011
  • Henrik Hjelt, Richard Ulfsäter, Cecilia Forss, and Malin Persson in Playa del Sol (2007)
    Playa del Sol
    6.4
    TV Series
    • Selr
    • Sel
    • 2009
  • Ingvar Andersson, Siw Carlsson, Fredrik Dolk, Sven Melander, Mikael Neumann, Eva Rydberg, Thomas Ungewitter, Birgitta Rydberg, and Håkan Brinck in Hemvärnets glada dagar (2006)
    Hemvärnets glada dagar
    7.6
    TV Movie
    • Kapten Sten Jern
    • 2006
  • Vinnare och förlorare (2005)
    Vinnare och förlorare
    4.3
    • Sven Melander
    • 2005
  • Stefan Gerhardsson, Jojje Jönsson, and Lars Väringer in Två bröder emellan (2004)
    Två bröder emellan
    6.4
    TV Movie
    • Malte Andersson
    • 2004
  • Barnens detektivbyrå (1991)
    Barnens detektivbyrå
    7.0
    TV Series
    • Vadhållningsagent
    • 1991
  • Tack för kaffet (1991)
    Tack för kaffet
    7.3
    TV Series
    • Various
    • 1991
  • Macken - Roy's & Roger's Bilservice (1990)
    Macken - Roy's & Roger's Bilservice
    6.0
    • Tryggve Uppstedt
    • 1990

Writer

  • Flykten till Östermalm (2023)
    Flykten till Östermalm
    4.2
    TV Series
    • head writer
    • 2023
  • Stellan Sundahl in Snacka om nyheter (1995)
    Snacka om nyheter
    7.3
    TV Series
    • written by
    • 2000–2003
  • 40 års humor i public service (2002)
    40 års humor i public service
    TV Series
    • writer
    • 2002–2003
  • Panik på kliniken (1994)
    Panik på kliniken
    TV Movie
    • translation
    • 1994
  • Ulf Brunnberg and Björn Gustafson in Ojdå - En till...!? (1993)
    Ojdå - En till...!?
    7.4
    TV Movie
    • translation
    • 1993
  • Ulf Brunnberg in Kuta och kör (1992)
    Kuta och kör
    8.5
    TV Movie
    • translation
    • 1992
  • Tack för kaffet (1991)
    Tack för kaffet
    7.3
    TV Series
    • Writer
    • 1991
  • Videograttis (1986)
    Videograttis
    TV Series
    • staff writer
    • 1986
  • Åke Cato, Gösta Engström, Sven Melander, and Jon Skolmen in Nöjesmassakern (1985)
    Nöjesmassakern
    7.5
    TV Series
    • created by
    • 1985
  • Nils Brandt, Ulf Brunnberg, Gösta Ekman, and Björn Gustafson in The Jonsson Gang & Dynamite Harry (1982)
    The Jonsson Gang & Dynamite Harry
    6.1
    • screenplay
    • 1982

Producer

  • Swing it (1989)
    Swing it
    TV Special
    • executive producer
    • 1989
  • Videograttis (1986)
    Videograttis
    TV Series
    • executive producer
    • 1986

Personal details

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  • Alternative name
    • Zven Melander
  • Born
    • October 30, 1947
    • Malmö, Skåne län, Sweden
  • Died
    • March 31, 2022
    • Sweden(Esophageal cancer)
  • Spouse
    • Karin Melander-Hassler1981 - 2010 (divorced, 3 children)
  • Other works
    Host of the Swedish national Eurovision song contest
  • Publicity listings
    • 2 Interviews

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