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Järegård was since 1962 an actor in Sweden's prominent Royal Dramatic Theatre, where he came to perform a number of much celebrated parts: his eccentric Hitler in Schweik in the Second World War by Bertolt Brecht ( 1963 ), Estragon in the legendary 1966 Dramaten-staging of Samuel Beckett's Waiting for Godot, Thersites in Shakespeare's Troilus and Cressida 1967, Orgon in Molière's Tartuffe 1971, Hjalmar Ekdahl in Ingmar Bergman's 1972 production of Ibsen's The Wild Duck, Nero in Jean Racine's Britannicus ( 1974 ), a spot-on portrayal of August Strindberg in play Tribadernas natt ( The Night of the Tribades ) by Per Olov Enquist, the title role in Richard III by Shakespeare ( 1980 ) and the extremely creepy-and slightly perverted-boss Sven in VD (" CEO ") by Stig Larsson in 1985, among others.
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Järegård and was
A projected third installment in the series was derailed by the 1998 death of Ernst-Hugo Järegård, who played Helmer, one of the major characters.
The Kingdom ( Riget ) was planned as a trilogy of three seasons with 13 episodes in total, but the third season was not filmed due to death of star Ernst-Hugo Järegård shortly after completion of the second season.
Ernst-Hugo Alfred Järegård, ( born 12 December 1928 in Ystad, died 6 September 1998 in Lidingö, Stockholm County ) was a Swedish cult actor and horror host.
Järegård was a very colourful theatre personality who loved to stand out and celebrated originality.
In his director's commentary on the DVD release of Europa, Lars von Trier says that Järegård was difficult to work with, frequently sulking and making outrageous demands such as insisting on staying in one specific room in a specific hotel of his choice.
He also says that Järegård was a compulsive scene-stealer who could not help attracting the focus even when he was supposed to be in the background of a scene.
* Järegård received but turned down role offers ( for various reasons ) from, among others, Arne Mattsson, Ingmar Bergman ( various projects ), Alfred Hitchcock and Luc Besson ( E-H was offered a role in The Fifth Element but was busy with Riget II ).
Järegård and 1962
* Raggargänget ( 1962 ) with Ernst-Hugo Järegård and Sigge Fürst
Järegård and actor
Adding the fact that Järegård also had a beautiful and expressive singing voice ( he performed in a number of stage musicals during his career ) gave him an incredible range and versatility as an actor.
Järegård and Theatre
Young Järegård on stage: with Margit Carlqvist in Jean-Paul Sartre's Fångarna på Altona ( The Condemned of Altona ), Gothenburg City Theatre, 1961.
Järegård and by
Von Trier claims that he eventually ' trained ' Järegård by rewarding him with cigars for good behaviour.
* Ernst-Hugo Järegård featured here in the intro for Swedish cult film " Släpp fångarne loss det är vår " ( Release the Prisoners to Spring ) by Hasseåtage-@ YouTube
Järegård and ),
* 1995-Bodil Award-Best Actor ( Ernst-Hugo Järegård ), Best Actress ( Kirsten Rolffes ), Best Supporting Actor ( Holger Juul Hansen ), Best Film ( Lars Von Trier )
* 1995-Karlovy Vary International Film Festival-Best Actor ( Ernst-Hugo Järegård ), Best Director ( Lars von Trier ), nominated for Crystal Globe ( Lars von Trier )
* 1995-Robert Award-Best Actor ( Ernst-Hugo Järegård ), Best Actress ( Kirsten Rolffes ), Best Cinematography ( Eric Kress ), Best Original Score ( Joachim Holbek ), Best Screenplay ( Lars von Trier, Niels Vørsel ), Best Sound ( Per Streit )
Järegård and for
Järegård had a taste for villainous and dark characters, and enjoyed playing them.
A famous quote from Järegård is " When I get up at night to grab a sandwich, it only takes a ray of light from the fridge lamp for me to start acting.
Järegård and play
Järegård went on to play the villanous character Elaka Måns ( Mean Mike in the English dub ) in the Swedish animated movie Peter-No-Tail and it's sequel Peter-No-Tail in Americat.
Järegård and role
Järegård gained international attention when he took on the role of Doctor Helmer in Lars von Trier's highly acclaimed mini-series Riget and Riget II ( aka The Kingdom I & II ).
Järegård and Sven
In addition, Gustafsson is a skilled imitator and his many famous imitations include Sven Wollter, Ernst-Hugo Järegård, Tony Rickardsson, Robert Aschberg and Magnus Härenstam as well as former Prime Ministers Göran Persson and Carl Bildt.
Järegård and Stig
However, due to the death in 1998 of Ernst-Hugo Järegård ( who played Stig Helmer ) and the subsequent deaths of Kirsten Rolffes ( Mrs Drusse ) and Morten Rotne Leffers who played the male dishwasher, the likelihood of a third series is now very remote.
Järegård and .
Järegård married Karin Nordström ( b. 1923 ) in 1950.
The film features an international cast, including the French-American Jean-Marc Barr, Germans Barbara Sukowa and Udo Kier, expatriate American Eddie Constantine, and the Swedes Max von Sydow and Ernst-Hugo Järegård.
He also directed an episode on the Swedish horror series CHOCK, with Ernst-Hugo Järegård.
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He had to depend on himself, since he was invariably miles and hours away from others.
Even the knowledge that she was losing another boy, as a mother always does when a marriage is made, did not prevent her from having the first carefree, dreamless sleep that she had known since they dropped down the canyon and into Bear Valley, way, way back there when they were crossing those other mountains.
My new Aunt was perhaps three or four years older than I and it had been a long time since I had seen as gorgeous a woman who oozed sex.
I've helped him along ever since he was a youngster hanging around his brother's tackle shop.
Something was beginning to stir and come alive in her, too ( it may have been there for a good while, since she was twenty now ; ;
In every war of the United States since the Civil War the South was more belligerent than the rest of the country.
For lawyers, reflecting perhaps their parochial preferences, there has been a special fascination since then in the role played by the Supreme Court in that transformation -- the manner in which its decisions altered in `` the switch in time that saved nine '', President Roosevelt's ill-starred but in effect victorious `` Court-packing plan '', the imprimatur of judicial approval that was finally placed upon social legislation.
There was also a lesson, one that has served ever since to keep Americans, in their conflicts with one another, from turning from the ballot to the bullet.
Besides, Miss Henrietta -- as she was generally known since she had put up her hair with a chignon in the back -- had little time to spare them from her teaching and writing ; ;
In any case, Miss Millay's sweet-throated bitterness, her variations on the theme that the world was not only well lost for love but even well lost for lost love, her constant and wonderfully tragic posture, so unlike that of Fitzgerald since it required no scenery or props, drew from the me that I was when I fell upon her verses an overwhelming yea.
`` The entire object of the press conference was to clarify the problem of the list, since many in the press were querying the U.N. about it.
Steele apparently professed his sentiments in this book too openly and honestly for his own good, since the government was soon to use it as evidence against him in his trial before the House.
He had worked in the newspaper business since he was nineteen years old, always for the Hearst service.
Now and then, the President would call for `` Little Jack, Master of the Hounds '', which was his nickname for a messenger who had worked in the White House since Teddy Roosevelt's administration, and discuss the welfare of some one of the animals.
To relieve the itch and sweat galls, the men got into the water whenever they could and since each sizable stream was generally the dividing line between the armies the pickets declared a private truce while the men went swimming.
That she was affected by his protestations seems obvious, but since she was evidently a sensible young woman -- as well as an outgoing and sympathetic type -- it would seem that for her the word friendship had a far less intense emotional significance than that which Thompson gave it.
Fred and Ralph qualified as executors and paid off what debts were currently due, and they were all current, since Papa was never one to allow bills to go unpaid.
My argument is that there was no Saxon Shore prior to that time even though the forts had been in existence since the time of Carausius.
Adrian Quiney wrote to his son Richard on October 29 and again perhaps the next day, since the bearer of the letter, the bailiff, was expected to reach London on November 1.
The Manchester Guardian wondered how anyone in a railway carriage would have an opportunity to talk to Mr. Lewis, since it was well known that Mr. Lewis always did all of the talking.
Our comment was that this was `` featherbedding '' in its ultimate form and that sympathy for the railroad was misplaced since it had entered into such an agreement.
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