Olle Björklund

Journalist, Deceased Person

1916 – 1981

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Who was Olle Björklund?

Sven Olof Björklund, better known as Olle Björklund, was a Swedish actor and television host. Björklund was the first Swedish television news presenter, hosting the national news show Aktuellt as of 1958. In that capacity, he quickly earned his popular nickname Mr. Aktuellt. However, in 1961, Björklund's career came to an end as he was fired from his position in the Swedish Television in the midst of a controversy including a tobacco advertisement.

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Born
Jun 28, 1916
Botkyrka Municipality
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  • Dramatens elevskola
Died
Mar 27, 1981
Örkelljunga

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on July 23, 2013

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