Per Samuel Fröler (born 24 March 1957) is a Swedish actor. His break-through was in the TV series Tre Kärlekar in 1989. He played the protagonist in the drama series ''

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'', and has also acted in several films. At the

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he was nominated for the

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award for his role in ''

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''. Fröler did the voice of

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when ''

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'' was dubbed into

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. He also had a part in the American film ''

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'' in 2003. He played one of the leading roles in the 2010 film ''

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''.

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* * 1957 births Living people Swedish male television actors Swedish male voice actors Swedish male film actors {{Sweden-actor-stub