Person

Pekka Langer

Acting · 1919–1996 · Göteborg, Göteborg- och Bohus län, Sweden

Pekka Langer (1919–1996), born Ture Per-Olof Langer, was a Swedish journalist, author, and radio and television presenter. He began his career as a journalist and later moved into radio, where he became one of Sweden's most popular entertainers during the 1950s and 1960s. Langer hosted and appeared in many popular programs, including Natttuppen, När då, då?, Bit för bit, and Notknäckarna. He was also a presenter of Svensktoppen and Sommartoppen. In addition to his work in radio and television, he wrote columns and books. In 1965, he starred in the Sveriges Radio and Sveriges Television Advent calendar series Farbror Pekkas handelsbod, where he portrayed a fictionalized version of himself. He continued working in radio and television for several decades and became a well-known figure in Swedish entertainment.

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  Julkalendern

  Farbror Pekka

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  Längta efter kärlek

  1968

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  Guest

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  Älskling på vift

  Lasse Munter

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  Suss gott

  Pekka Langer

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  Farbror Pekkas handelsbod

  Farbror Pekka

• 1969PartyGuest
• 1968Längta efter kärlek
• 1965Farbror Pekkas handelsbodFarbror Pekka
• 1964Älskling på viftLasse Munter
• 1960JulkalendernFarbror Pekka
• 1956Suss gottPekka Langer