Björn Andrésen, a Swedish actor who appeared in more than 30 films and TV shows, including a small role in the 2019 folk horror film Midsommar, passed away peacefully on October 25.
Björn Andrésen, the Swedish actor best known for his role in the 1971 film Death in Venice, has died aged 70.
The Most Beautiful Boy in the World, a documentary about his life and career, was co-produced by Kristian Petri and Kristina Lindström.
No further details have been provided at this time regarding Andrésen’s cause of death, whose death occurred on October 25.
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Andrésen was born in Stockholm in 1955, but he and his grandmother, who had an acting and modeling background, had a tragic childhood.
When Andrésen appeared in Luchino Visconti’s Death in Venice, he was only 15 years old, pursuing an acting career. He played Tadzio, a teenage boy who becomes obsessed with an older man. He became famous for the role and gained worldwide recognition.
He then appeared in more than 30 films and TV shows, with the exception of Midsommar, a 2019 folk horror film.
Source: Mirror
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