Acting
Pekka Langer
Born — Died
1919-10-12 — 1996-05-06
Place of birth
Göteborg, Göteborg- och Bohus län, Sweden
Known for
Acting
Credits
6 titles
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. …
Known for
7.1An annual Swedish Christmas calendar television series.
Julkalendern
1960
Partaj (Party) is a swedish classical humor TV series from 1969. Known actors and comdians deliver sketches and short stories. Among the participants you'll find among others, Carl-Gustaf Lindstedt, Lars Ekborg, Jarl Borssén, Sonya Hedenbratt, Margareta Sjödin, Roffe Bengtson and Mille Schmidt. The series used the same concept as the popular US show Laugh-In.
Party
1969
9.0What happens if a regular housewife picks up in a local beauty contest - and wins? How will it be when the husband forbids her to go to the finals in Mallorca - but she is going anyway?
Älskling på vift
1964
NRFarbror Pekkas handelsbod was the 1965 Advent calendar produced by Sveriges Radio and Sveriges Television. In the fictional village of Vinterbo, Pekka Langer runs a small general store at the foot of a mountain, selling Christmas goods to the local villagers. As Christmas approaches, the shop is visited by a variety of customers, including a family from the city and a Sami family, each bringing new encounters and stories to the store.
Farbror Pekkas handelsbod
1965
7.0Bosse enjoys life and summer in a small cabin, he longs for Lajla who promised to come. The calm does not last for a long time, but soon one personality comes after another.
Längta efter kärlek
1968
5.0The jack of all trades Pekka is having financial trouble and is being hunted by a debt collector.
Suss gott
1956
Film credits
1960s · 2 titles
9.0What happens if a regular housewife picks up in a local beauty contest - and wins? How will it be when the husband forbids her to go to the finals in Mallorca - but she is going anyway?
Älskling på vift
1964
7.0Bosse enjoys life and summer in a small cabin, he longs for Lajla who promised to come. The calm does not last for a long time, but soon one personality comes after another.
Längta efter kärlek
1968
Series credits
7.1An annual Swedish Christmas calendar television series.
Julkalendern
1960
Partaj (Party) is a swedish classical humor TV series from 1969. Known actors and comdians deliver sketches and short stories. Among the participants you'll find among others, Carl-Gustaf Lindstedt, Lars Ekborg, Jarl Borssén, Sonya Hedenbratt, Margareta Sjödin, Roffe Bengtson and Mille Schmidt. The series used the same concept as the popular US show Laugh-In.
Party
1969
NRFarbror Pekkas handelsbod was the 1965 Advent calendar produced by Sveriges Radio and Sveriges Television. In the fictional village of Vinterbo, Pekka Langer runs a small general store at the foot of a mountain, selling Christmas goods to the local villagers. As Christmas approaches, the shop is visited by a variety of customers, including a family from the city and a Sami family, each bringing new encounters and stories to the store.
Farbror Pekkas handelsbod
1965