Magnus Härenstam
Johan Herbert Magnus Härenstam
Acting
Date of birth:Västervik, Småland, Sverige
Gender:Male
Popularity:0
Date of death2015-06-13
73Johan Herbert Magnus Härenstam was a Swedish television host, actor and comedian. Härenstam hosted the Swedish version of the game-show Jeopardy! for 14 years before being replaced by Adam Alsing. Härenstam is also known for hosting the children's TV-program Fem myror är fler än fyra elefanter (with Brasse Brännström & Eva Remaeus), which was very popular and has been re-broadcast numerous times since it first aired. Härenstam participated in the music video for ABBA's hit song "When I Kissed the Teacher" where he played the teacher who got kissed by Agnetha Fältskog. Well known in Sweden for several decades, he was almost equally popular in Norway, having starred in the 1990s sitcom Fredrikssons fabrikk, playing the Swedish boss of a Norwegian textile workshop. Härenstam died on 13 June 2015 after a several year long fight with cancer.
Filmography
Rating by year
- Min pappa är en clownMagnus (Archive footage)2025-12-080.00
- Året var 1973Self (archive footage)2023-01-305.52
- Bamse och tjuvstadenReinard Räv2020-12-015.01
- A Short Movie About the Butt2015-08-170.00
- Svenska tv-historierMagnus Härenstam2015-01-050.00
- Bamse and the Thief CityReinard Räv (voice)2014-01-175.916
- Sam tar överGunnar2012-10-270.00
- Viva la GretaAllan Mohlin2011-01-014.01
- Who Pulled the Plug? 3Peter Black2009-12-252.520
- Aud go'hjertaSelf (archive footage)2006-12-280.00
- Who Pulled the Plug? 2Peter Black2006-12-253.935
- Winners and LosersSelf2005-01-284.85
- 100 Höjdare2004-09-056.913
- In the Footsteps of Stig HelmerSelf2004-01-010.00
- Karlsson on the RoofFille2002-09-274.313
- Karlsson on the RoofFille2002-01-0110.01
- As Seen On TvTV show host2001-09-215.313
- The Health JourneyDr. Levander1999-12-254.156
- Adult Behaviour… It's All in the MindFrank's boss1999-09-245.840
- C/o SegemyhrMagnus Härenstam1998-09-046.912
- Bert: The Last VirginRoland Ebert1995-12-255.039
- Fredrikssons fabrikk – The movieHasse Fredriksson1994-12-266.54
- Carl-Gustaf Lindstedt 70 årSelf1991-02-220.00
- Macken - Roy's & Roger's BilserviceEdvard1990-12-236.022
- Fredrikssons fabrikkDirektør Hasse Fredriksson1990-09-156.76
- På spåretTävlande1987-09-056.714
- GlasmästarnaGlazier 11986-01-039.01
- Fem myror är fler än fyra elefanterMagnus1984-09-307.915
- Joker Face1984-02-109.52
- ZvampenVarious1984-01-215.02
- Happy WeKlasse Wallin1983-03-255.811
- Saddled With a GirlKorvgubben1982-08-135.84
- SugarJoe / Josephine1982-02-190.00
- Morfar och jag på semesterMagnus1982-01-010.00
- Who Pulled the Plug?Peter Black1981-12-185.866
- The RoosterCederqvist1981-09-045.626
- SOPORUlf Adelsohn1981-03-215.520
- Package TourDr. B. A:son Levander1980-08-226.9111
- Father to BeDe unga älskande - Bosse1979-12-014.810
- The Adventures of PicassoHitler1978-05-207.060
- Don't Blame Me!Magnus1978-02-127.01
- Magnus och Brasse: Det är serveratMagnus1978-01-075.03
- Fem myror är fler än fyra elefanterMagnus1977-11-278.01
- Bo Widerberg1977-01-010.00
- ABBA-dabba-dooSelf1976-10-278.52
- Magnus och Brasse: Varning för barnMagnus1976-01-016.33
- Kamrer Gunnarsson i skärgårdenGunnarsson1976-01-016.25
- A Guy and a Galgäst på partyt1975-06-256.610
- The ButtMackan1974-02-165.913
- Pappas pojkar1973-06-017.52
- Pappas Pojkar1973-01-010.00
- JulkalendernMagnus1960-11-277.111