Susanne Maria "Sussie" Eriksson (born 2 January 1963) is a

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singer and actress. Eriksson has worked in a number of musicals and had the lead role in the comedy series, ''

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'' for five seasons, and also participated in the singing show ''Sing-A-Long''.

Career

Eriksson was born in

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but now resides in

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. She had her first role at a young age in the ''Ludvika Revue'' where her father Lennart Eriksson worked as producer. Eriksson also worked as a child actress in the television show '' Från A till Ö''. As an adult, she worked in theater with ''

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'', ''ABBA – The True Story'', ''

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'' and '' Little Shop of Horrors''. Eriksson has also acted in variety shows with Bosse Parnevik at Oscarsteatern and has done bar shows along with

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and

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in the group Creme Fraiche. Eriksson has also participated in the

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show ''Sing-A-Long''. As a comedian, she was noticed for her role as a flight attendant in the revue ''Alla var där'' at Folkan in Stockholm. She also acted in the

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comedy series ''

'' as Cilla, in the role of long-suffering wife of unemployed former executive Fredrik Segemyhr. Eriksson starred in the films ''

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,'' and ''Adam och Eva''. She is also part of the dark comedy group R.E.A. She has also played the role of Karin in the

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musical '' Mamma Mia!'', which was performed in both Gothenburg and Stockholm from 2005 to 2007. In 2009, Eriksson, along with

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and Charlott Strandberg, did the show ''PrimaDonnor'' at Hamburger Börs. Eriksson participated as a celebrity dancer in the fifteenth season of ''

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'' and made it to the final.

Filmography

*1996 – ''Lilla Jönssonligan och cornflakeskuppen'' *1997 – ''Adam & Eva'' *1997 – ''Herkules'' (voice) *2003 – ''

C/o Segemyhr ''c/o Segemyhr'' (read ''care of Segemyhr'') was a Swedish sitcom that premiered on TV4 Sweden on 4 September 1998. The series took place in and around an apartment in an exclusive neighbourhood in Stockholm, Artillerigatan 35 (in reality Grevgat ...

'' (TV series) *2000 – ''Jönssonligan spelar högt'' *2008 – ''Bolt'' (voice) *2011 – ''Någon annanstans i Sverige''

References

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