Beppe Wolgers

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John Bertil "Beppe" Wolgers (b. 10 November 1928 in Stockholm, d. 6 August 1986 in Östersund from peptic ulcer) was a Swedish author, poet, translator, lyricist, actor, entertainer and artist. Wolgers wrote about a thousand songtexts and kind of specialized in putting Swedish lyrics to foreign tunes like Walkin' My Baby Back Home, Waltz For Debby, Dat Dere, Take Five and Bachiana Brasileira no 5. He also made several books and films for children, and did a famous series as a slightly crazy goodnight story teller for children in Swedish television 1968-74.

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