Meta Velander

Eva Margareta Velander, also known as Meta Velander (born 13 August 1924), is a Swedish actress.

Meta Velander
Velander in 2014
Born
Eva Margareta Velander

(1924-08-13) 13 August 1924
Djursholm, Sweden
NationalitySwedish
OccupationActress
Years active1985–present
Spouse(s)Ingvar Kjellson
​
(
m. 1949⁠–⁠2014)
Children2

Velander grew up in Kungsholmen in Stockholm, close to Rålambshovsparken, where she lived until she was twenty-one.[1]

She started acting in plays during her school years. After studying at Dramatens school between 1947 and 1950, she started working at Uppsala Stadsteater, where she remained until 1957. She then worked at Stockholms stadsteater from 1960 until the present day.[1] She presented episodes of Sommar i P1 at Sveriges Radio in 1982 and 2010.[2]

She is the daughter of Edy Velander and Maj Halle. She married actor Ingvar Kjellson on 22 June 1949 and remained married to him until his death in 2014.[3] She now lives in Djursholm, where she was born.[3]

References
  1. Anna Bodin (26 June 2011). "Jag var skärpt, men så himla oskuldsfull". DN.SE. Archived from the original on 26 November 2015. Retrieved 4 April 2016.<
  2. Sveriges Radio. "Meta Velander". Retrieved 4 April 2016.
  3. Anna Bodin (26 June 2011). "Jag var skärpt, men så himla oskuldsfull". DN.SE. Archived from the original on 26 November 2015. Retrieved 4 April 2016.<

Media related to Meta Velander at Wikimedia Commons

This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.