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Galenskaparna
Galenskaparna och After Shave is the collaborative name of two Swedish comedy groups, Galenskaparna and After Shave, from Gothenburg.Galenskaparna
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In 1982 the two groups joined in order to collaborate on the revue show ''Skruven är lös'', and the collaboration has continued.
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Galenskaparna Och After Shave
Galenskaparna och After Shave is the collaborative name of two Swedish comedy groups, Galenskaparna and After Shave, from Gothenburg.Galenskaparna
'''', retrieved 11 April 2013
After Shave
'''', retrieved 11 April 2013
In 1982 the two groups joined in order to collaborate on the revue show ''Skruven är lös'', and the collaboration has continued.
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Peter Rangmar
Johan Peter Mikael Rangmar (November 10, 1956 – May 25, 1997) was a Swedish comedian, actor, baritone, writer and television personality who was best known as a member of Galenskaparna och After Shave. Biography Born in Annelund, Rangmar attended the Chalmers University of Technology where he majored in mechanical engineering. After completing his education, he became one of the primary founders of the barbershop quartet After Shave along with Jan Rippe, Knut Agnred and Per Fritzell. In 1982, the group merged with the comedy group Galenskaparna, becoming Galenskaparna och After Shave. They appeared in the television show '' Macken''. As an actor, Rangmar often portrayed temperamental or nervous characters. He has starred in several films alongside Galenskaparna och After Shave such as '' Leif'' and '' The Shark Who Knew Too Much''. As a voice actor, Rangmar provided the voice of Timon in the Swedish-Language version of the animated film ''The Lion King''. One of his last ...
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Anders Eriksson (comedian)
Anders Georg Eriksson (born 3 August 1956) is a Swedish revue artist, comedian and actor. He is best known as a member of the comedy group Galenskaparna och After Shave. Actor and comedian Claes Eriksson is Anders Eriksson's older brother. Biography Anders Eriksson studied the teacher's program at Chalmers in Gothenburg. He never finished the program and became instead a member of the i revue group Galenskaparna which was founded in 1978. In 1982 the group started collaborating with the vocal group After Shave. Their collaboration has resulted in numerous revues, films and TV Series, often with Eriksson in the lead role. The role as Roy in the TV series '' Macken'' from 1986 made him very popular. Another of his most famous characters are Farbror Frej ("Uncle Frej") which first appeared in the TV series ''En himla många program'' from 1989. Other characters are the social Spanar'n in revues and in ''En himla många program'', and the passionate music teacher Morgan in ''Den ...
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Kerstin Granlund
Kerstin Marianne Granlund Wedin (born 17 June 1951) is a Swedish revue artist, comedian and actress, who grew up in Trollhättan. She is primarily known as a member of the comedy group Galenskaparna och After Shave. She is married to Liseberg's former CEO Mats Wedin. Biography Kerstin Granlund had envisioned a career as a psychologist, before Claes Eriksson persuaded her to participate in the student spex ''Västgötaskoj'' in 1972. In 1974, she co-founded the spex group Utan lots. Since 1978, she has been part of the group Galenskaparna. She played revue with Hagge Geigert 1976 and 1983. In the summer of 1979 she participated in Sten-Åke Cederhök's '' Veckans Revy'' (''Weekly Revue'') at Liseberg Liseberg is an amusement park located in Gothenburg, Sweden, that opened in 1923. It is one of the most visited amusement parks in Scandinavia, attracting about three million visitors annually. Among the noteworthy attractions is the wooden roll .... As a single wom ...
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Knut Agnred
''Knut'' Axel Lennart Agnred (born 29 February 1956 in Johannebergs församling in Gothenburg) is a Sweden, Swedish singer, actor, and comedian. He is known for being a member of Galenskaparna och After Shave. Life and career Knut Agnred is the son of the athlete Lennart Andersson (athlete), Lennart Andersson, who adopted the surname Agnred. He was educated in electrical engineering after studying at Chalmers University of Technology in Gothenburg. He has also worked in elderly care at Kålltorps sjukhem in Gothenburg. He has been a member of the comedy group After Shave since its inception in 1979. Agnred has written lyrics and music for several songs performed by Galenskaparna och After Shave. Agnred has collaborated with Ken Wennerholm and Göran Rudbo in Triple & Touch and released a solo album called ''Text & music (album), Text & music'' in 2004. In March 2009, the death metal band Despite (band), Despite released their debut album ''In Your Despite'', which Knut Agnred ...
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Jan Rippe
Jan Torbjörn Rippe (born 26 April 1955) is a Swedish actor, singer, and comedian. He is known as a member of the comedic groups Galenskaparna and After Shave. He also had a role in the comedy series '' Macken''. Early life Rippe was born in Lyrestad. During his youth, he was an active competitive swimmer and participated in several district and Swedish national championships. He studied at Chalmers and was a member of the Elektroteknologsektionens tidningsförening. Career In Gothenburg he met and befriended the other members of the group After Shave and participated in Galenskaparna och After Shave's revue Skruven är lös. He became widely known to Swedish audiences from his role as Roger in the 1986 television comedy series '' Macken'' which was broadcast on SVT. He also voiced the part of Pumbaa in the Swedish language version of the Disney film ''The Lion King''. He did not reprise his role in the sequels and spin-offs in the 90's, due to Peter Rangmar's death of melanom ...
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Hajen Som Visste För Mycket
''Hajen som visste för mycket'' (''The Shark Who Knew Too Much'') is a 1989 Swedish comedy film directed by Claes Eriksson and the second to star the members of Galenskaparna och After Shave. Plot The rich builder Samuel Plottner (Claes Eriksson) catches on when his son Joakim ( Anders Eriksson) write a newspaper article entitled "Eternit sheets makes you slimmer". The headline makes Eternit sheet manufacturer Davidsson & Locks shares skyrocket and everyone wants to know what Joakim knows. Joakim claims that the whole thing was a printing error, the article was about cooking and that the title would be "Lasagna sheets makes you slimmer". But he also has a secret. He and his two brothers, Alexander and Lukas are really the same person, something that only he and their mother, Desiree knows. The "shark" in the title is alluding to "finance sharks" (sly and dishonest business men). Cast * Anders Eriksson - Joakim Plottner * Claes Eriksson - Samuel Plottner * Kerstin Granlu ...
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Claes Eriksson
Claes Ingvar Eriksson (born 27 July 1950) is a Swedish people, Swedish film director, director, screenwriter, Revue, revue artist, comedian, actor and composer.Claes Eriksson
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He is best known as a member of the comedy, comedy group Galenskaparna och After Shave, where he also is the group's main director, screenwriter and composer for their productions. Anders Eriksson (comedian), Anders Eriksson, who is also a member of the group, is Claes Eriksson's younger brother.


Biography

Claes Eriksson's interest in the revue and entertainment began early in life. He started writing lyrics and music. In 1974 he founded the group Utan lots ("Without pilot"), where future revue colleague Kerstin Granlund was a member. In 1975, the group got attention at an artist forum and started to tour in public parks. ...
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Leif (film)
''Leif'' is a 1987 Swedish comedy film directed by Claes Eriksson and the first to star the members of Galenskaparna och After Shave. Plot Gunnar Volt ( Anders Eriksson), the head of the weapons factory Kanoner & Krut ("Cannons & Gunpowder") in the small community of Rotum plans for the upcoming demonstration of a new weapon called "The Fighting Egg". However, this is interrupted by an article in the local newspaper where the signature Leif claims that the company engaged in the illegal arms trade. The name Rotum spelled backwards is mutor, which is the Swedish word for bribes. When Inspector Mård (Peter Rangmar) and his assistant Nilsson ( Jan Rippe), two police officers from Stockholm, comes to the town hell breaks out. At the same time two Iranians arrives to the office to close a deal, when the police knocks at the door. Volt, the deputy directors Max Kroger (Claes Eriksson) and Rambo ( Knut Agnred) flees through the window with the Iranians. After stealing some clothes the ...
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Macken (TV Series)
''Macken'' (Swedish slang for ''The Filling Station'') was a Swedish six-part musical sitcom that ran on SVT in 1986. It was produced by Galenskaparna och After Shave and was a major breakthrough for the group. The programmes were built up from a series of sketches, sometimes with comedy or satirical elements. Some of the songs from the show became hits on Svensktoppen, and the series was adapted into a 1990 film, ''Macken – Roy's & Roger's Bilservice''. The series was also adapted to a play, ''Macken – TV-serien på scen'', in 2016. Story The story centres around the two brothers Roy and Roger who own a small car garage and adjoining self-service petrol station, with associated shop, in Västergötland (an old garage in Vara was used as the outside location in the 1990 movie). The bulk of the show involves the eccentric customers that the pair have to deal with. There are also three subplots, where the local authority wants to demolish the garage to build a new motor ...
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Per Fritzell
Per Fritzell, (born 2 October 1955) is a Swedish comedian and actor and member of the Galenskaparna och After Shave comedic group. Biography He was born in Stockholm but grew up in Gothenburg. He studied at Chalmers University of Technology, and he ended up dropping out of the electro-technic class. In May 2012, he released his first solo album ''Jag tror inte på Gud, jag tror på Tomten''. He presented an episode of Sveriges Radios show ''Sommar i P1'' on 22 July 2014 talking about his life and career. Fritzell also participated in SVT's production ''Allsång på Skansen'' in the summer of 2020, in a duet with Victor Leksell, they sang ''Man ska ha husvagn''. Filmography * ''Macken'' (1986) (TV series) * ''The Castle Tour'' (1986) * ''Leif'' (1987) * ''En himla många program'' (1989) (TV series) * ''Hajen som visste för mycket'' (1989) * ''Macken – Roy's & Roger's Bilservice'' (1990) * ''Stinsen brinner... filmen alltså'' (1991) * ''Tornado'' (1993) (TV series) * ''Re ...
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