Göran Axel Ragnerstam is a Swedish

Sweden

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 actor

Actor

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Ragnerstam grew up in Södermalm

Södermalm

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 and later in Vällingby

Vällingby

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. His father was interested in theatre

Theatre

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 and played theatre for his children. He encouraged Ragnerstam to move on to an acting course. Ragnerstam played theatre a little bit in the primary education

Primary education

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 and the secondary school

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. After that he worked on Posten AB, before he did the conscription

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. An ad about acting training did him to study at Kulturama, and after that he studied at NAMA

NAMA

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 in Malmö

Malmö

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 1981–1984. After that he was engaged at Gothenburg City Theatre

Gothenburg City Theatre

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. Ragnerstam has also worked much with Lars Norén

Lars Norén

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Ragnerstam is married to Carina Boberg and cousin to the author

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 Bunny Ragnerstam.

Filmography

• 2009 – Morden
• 2007 – Arn – The Knight Templar
• 2007 – Isprinsessan
• 2006 – Pressure
  Pressure
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• 2006 – Offside
• 2006 – Wallander – Jokern
• 2006 – En fråga om liv eller död
• 2005 – Kissed by Winter
• 2004 – Hotet
• 2004 – Graven
• 2003 – Norrmalmstorg
  Norrmalmstorg
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• 2003 – Kommer du med mig då
• 2003 – Kopps
  Kopps
  Kopps is a 2003 Swedish film directed by Josef Fares. The name itself is a pun on pronouncing the English word "Cops" with a Swedish accent....
  
  
• 2002 – Suxxess
• 2002 – Pepparrotslandet
• 2001 – Bekännelsen
• 2000 – To Be Continued
• 2000 – Soldater i månsken
• 2000 – Judith
• 1999–2001 – Sjätte dagen
• 1999 – Offerlamm
• 1999 – God jul
• 1999 – Vägen ut
  Vägen ut
  Vägen ut is a Swedish drama/comedy film from 1999, starring Björn Kjellman, Shanti Roney, Peter Haber, Viveka Seldahl and Michael Nyqvist.-Story:...
  
  
• 1998 – Pip-Larssons
• 1998 – Personkrets 3:1
• 1998 – Beck – Öga för öga
• 1998 – Skärgårdsdoktorn
  Skärgårdsdoktorn
  Skärgårdsdoktorn was a Swedish television series produced by SVT Drama. The series ran from 1997 to 2000 and a total of 18 episodes were produced...
  
  
• 1997 – Svensson Svensson
• 1997 – Rika barn leka bäst
• 1997 – Solstenen
• 1997 – Glappet
• 1997 – Emma åklagare
• 1996 – Rusar i hans famn
• 1996 – En fyra för tre
  En fyra för tre
  En fyra för tre is a Swedish television series from 1996. It is based on the American sitcom Three's Company...
  
  
• 1996 – Älskade Lotten
  Älskade Lotten
  Älskade Lotten is a Swedish comedy television series. It was first broadcast in 1996. Twenty six 30 minute episodes were produced by MTV....
  
  
• 1996 – Ett sorts Hades
• 1995 – Torntuppen
• 1995 – En på miljonen
• 1994 – Pillertrillaren
• 1993 – Hedda Gabler
• 1987 – Lysande landning
• 1985 – Åshöjdens BK
• 1981 – Skål och välkommen

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