Per Oscarsson
Swedish film actor, director, producer and screenwriter (1927-2010)
1927 — 2010
Quick Facts
Profession
Swedish film actor, director, producer and screenwriter (1927-2010)
Born
January 28, 1927
Died
2010 (age ~83)
Name Origin
Scandinavian
Timeline
screenwriter, actor, film director
SwedenBorn in Kungsholm parishDied in Ardala parish
1927
Born in Kungsholm parish (1927-01-28)
2010
Died in Ardala parish
Frequently Asked Questions
Who is Per Oscarsson?+
Per Oscarsson is Swedish film actor, director, producer and screenwriter (1927-2010). Born in 1927.
What does the name Per mean?+
The name Per means "a male given name from Latin, equivalent to English Peter". It is of Scandinavian origin.
When was Per Oscarsson born?+
Per Oscarsson was born on January 28, 1927.
When did Per Oscarsson die?+
Per Oscarsson died in 2010, at approximately 83 years of age.
Name Meaning
a male given name from Latin, equivalent to English Peter
The name Per is of Scandinavian origin, meaning "a male given name from Latin, equivalent to English Peter". It is traditionally a male name.
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Per — January 28, 1927
Zodiac & Calendar Signs
Western Zodiac
Aquarius
Independent, innovative, humanitarian
Air · Uranus · Jan 20 – Feb 18
Chinese Zodiac
Rabbit
Quiet, elegant, kind
Fire · Yin
Mayan Tzolkin
12 Cimi
Death — transformation, rebirth
Celtic Tree
Rowan
Visionary, creative, original thinker
Ogham: Luis · Jan 21 – Feb 17
Birthstone: Garnet — Protection, strength
Would you name your baby Per?
Guestbook
You made my script better than I wrote it.
— a filmmaker
3am Wikipedia rabbit hole. Ended up here. No regrets.
— a night owl
That scene. You know the one. Oscar-worthy every time.
— a cinephile
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