Magnus Härenstam
Johan Herbert Magnus Härenstam (born 19 June 1941 in Västervik) is 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 plays the teacher who gets kissed by Agnetha Fältskog. Well known in Sweden for several decades, he is almost equally popular in Norway, having starred in the 1990s sitcom Fredrikssons fabrikk, playing the Swedish boss of a Norwegian textile workshop.
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| Birth date | June 19, 1941 |
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| Birth name | Johan Herbert Magnus Härenstam |
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