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Krister Henriksson
Swedish actor
Jan Krister Allan Henriksson (born 12 November 1946) is a Swedish actor. He is best known for playing Kurt Wallander in the television films based on the novels by Henning Mankell.[3]
Early life
Henriksson was born in Grisslehamn, Norrtälje Municipality, Sweden and is the son of the fishmonger Allan Henriksson and Gunvor (née Sjöblom).[4] He passed his studentexamen in 1967 and attended Statens scenskola in Malmö from 1968 to 1971.
Wallander dvd krister henriksson biography
Henriksson worked at the Norrköping City Theatre in 1971, Stockholm City Theatre from 1972 and TV-teatern from 1980 to 1983.[4] He made his breakthrough in 1973 at Stockholm City Theatre with the lead role in Peer Gynt.[5]
Career
In 1993 he joined the cast of the Royal Dramatic Theatre in Stockholm.
In 1997 he was honoured with the Eugene O'Neill Award. He has twice received the Swedish Film Award Guldbagge Award for the best male lead—in 1998 for his portrayal of a