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Bo Svenson

Bio: Bo Svenson (born February 13, 1941) is a Swedish-born American actor, known for his roles in American genre films of the 1970s and 1980s. In the late 1960s, Svenson had a recurring role in the hit TV series Here Come the Brides as Lumberjack Olaf "Big Swede" Gustavsen
Born: Thu, Feb 13 1941
Birthplace: Gothenburg, Västra Götalands län, Sweden
Bo Svenson is 83 years old
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Poster of Finding Grace
Finding Grace
Bo Svenson was
79 in Finding Grace
as 'Dr. Nelson'.
Tue, Apr 21 2020
Poster of My Sisters Kids & the Gold Diggers
My Sisters Kids & the Gold Diggers
Bo Svenson was
73 in My Sisters Kids & the Gold Diggers
as 'John'.
Thu, Feb 05 2015
Poster of Jersey Justice
Jersey Justice
Bo Svenson was
73 in Jersey Justice
as 'W.W. Tolliver'.
Tue, Nov 25 2014
Poster of Pride of Lions
Pride of Lions
Bo Svenson was
73 in Pride of Lions
as 'Mick Skinner'.
Tue, Jun 03 2014
Poster of Non-Stop
Non-Stop
Bo Svenson was
72 in Non-Stop
as 'Dr. Halperin'.
Fri, Nov 29 2013
Poster of Kill Bill: The Whole Bloody Affair
Kill Bill: The Whole Bloody Affair
Bo Svenson was
70 in Kill Bill: The Whole Bloody Affair
as 'Reverend Harmony'.
Sun, Mar 27 2011
Poster of Angry
Angry
Bo Svenson was
69 in Angry
as 'Bill'.
Wed, Dec 01 2010
Poster of The 7 Adventures of Sinbad
The 7 Adventures of Sinbad
Bo Svenson was
69 in The 7 Adventures of Sinbad
as 'Simon Magnusson'.
Tue, May 25 2010
Poster of Icarus
Icarus
Bo Svenson was
68 in Icarus
as 'Vadim'.
Tue, Feb 09 2010
Poster of Stolz der Nation
Stolz der Nation
Bo Svenson was
68 in Stolz der Nation
as 'Benjamin Palme'.
Fri, Aug 21 2009
Poster of Inglourious Basterds
Inglourious Basterds
Bo Svenson was
68 in Inglourious Basterds
as 'American Colonel'.
Sun, Aug 02 2009
Poster of Railroad to Hell: A Chinaman's Chance
Railroad to Hell: A Chinaman's Chance
Bo Svenson was
67 in Railroad to Hell: A Chinaman's Chance
as 'Foreman Bo'.
Wed, May 14 2008
Poster of Raising Jeffrey Dahmer
Raising Jeffrey Dahmer
Bo Svenson was
65 in Raising Jeffrey Dahmer
as 'Detective John Amos'.
Thu, Apr 13 2006
Poster of Hell to Pay
Hell to Pay
Bo Svenson was
64 in Hell to Pay
as 'Del Shannon'.
Fri, Aug 12 2005
Poster of I'll Be Seeing You
I'll Be Seeing You
Bo Svenson was
63 in I'll Be Seeing You
as 'Philip Carter'.
Sat, May 01 2004
Poster of Kill Bill: Vol. 2
Kill Bill: Vol. 2
Bo Svenson was
63 in Kill Bill: Vol. 2
as 'Reverend Harmony'.
Fri, Apr 16 2004
Poster of Outlaw
Outlaw
Bo Svenson was
59 in Outlaw
as 'Detective Maize'.
Mon, Jan 01 2001
Poster of Crackerjack 3
Crackerjack 3
Bo Svenson was
59 in Crackerjack 3
as 'Jack Thorn'.
Sat, Dec 02 2000
Poster of Solitude Point
Solitude Point
Bo Svenson was
57 in Solitude Point
as 'Richard'.
Sat, Feb 14 1998
Poster of Heartless
Heartless
Bo Svenson was
56 in Heartless
as 'Sheriff Sam'.
Wed, Nov 05 1997
Poster of Speed 2: Cruise Control
Speed 2: Cruise Control
Bo Svenson was
56 in Speed 2: Cruise Control
as 'Captain Pollard'.
Fri, Jun 13 1997
Poster of Cheyenne
Cheyenne
Bo Svenson was
55 in Cheyenne
as 'Captain Starrett'.
Tue, Oct 15 1996
Poster of Steel Frontier
Steel Frontier
Bo Svenson was
54 in Steel Frontier
as 'Roy Ackett'.
Tue, Mar 28 1995
Poster of Private Obsession
Private Obsession
Bo Svenson was
54 in Private Obsession
as 'Sam Weston'.
Tue, Mar 07 1995
Poster of Savage Land
Savage Land
Bo Svenson was
53 in Savage Land
as 'Jeb'.
Tue, Sep 13 1994
Poster of Three Days To A Kill
Three Days To A Kill
Bo Svenson was
51 in Three Days To A Kill
as 'Rick'.
Wed, Nov 25 1992
Poster of Steele's Law
Steele's Law
Bo Svenson was
50 in Steele's Law
as 'Sheriff Barnes'.
Sun, Jun 09 1991
Poster of Soldier of Fortune
Soldier of Fortune
Bo Svenson was
49 in Soldier of Fortune
as 'Colonel Preston'.
Sat, Apr 28 1990
Poster of Tides of War
Tides of War
Bo Svenson was
48 in Tides of War
as 'SS Colonel Otto Haber'.
Mon, Jan 01 1990
Poster of Beyond the Door III
Beyond the Door III
Bo Svenson was
48 in Beyond the Door III
as 'Professor Andromolek'.
Sun, Oct 01 1989
Poster of Curse II: The Bite
Curse II: The Bite
Bo Svenson was
48 in Curse II: The Bite
as 'The Sheriff'.
Tue, Jun 27 1989
Poster of Soda Cracker
Soda Cracker
Bo Svenson was
47 in Soda Cracker
as 'Ivan Moss'.
Sun, Jan 01 1989
Poster of Primal Rage
Primal Rage
Bo Svenson was
47 in Primal Rage
as 'Ethridge'.
Thu, Dec 01 1988
Poster of Deep Space
Deep Space
Bo Svenson was
47 in Deep Space
as 'Captain Robertson'.
Sun, May 01 1988
Poster of Delta Force Commando
Delta Force Commando
Bo Svenson was
46 in Delta Force Commando
as 'Col. Keitel'.
Sun, Nov 01 1987
Poster of Maniac Killer
Maniac Killer
Bo Svenson was
46 in Maniac Killer
as 'Count Silvano'.
Wed, Sep 02 1987
Poster of White Phantom
White Phantom
Bo Svenson was
46 in White Phantom
as 'The Colonel'.
Tue, Sep 01 1987
Poster of Double Target
Double Target
Bo Svenson was
46 in Double Target
as 'Col. Galckin'.
Thu, Jun 11 1987
Poster of Brothers in Blood
Brothers in Blood
Bo Svenson was
46 in Brothers in Blood
Tue, May 12 1987
Poster of Thunder II
Thunder II
Bo Svenson was
46 in Thunder II
as 'Sheriff Roger'.
Mon, Mar 16 1987
Poster of The Dirty Dozen: The Deadly Mission
The Dirty Dozen: The Deadly Mission
Bo Svenson was
46 in The Dirty Dozen: The Deadly Mission
as 'Maurice Fronenac'.
Sun, Mar 01 1987
Poster of Movie in Action
Movie in Action
Bo Svenson was
45 in Movie in Action
Thu, Jan 01 1987
Poster of Heartbreak Ridge
Heartbreak Ridge
Bo Svenson was
45 in Heartbreak Ridge
as 'Roy Jennings'.
Fri, Dec 05 1986
Poster of Choke Canyon
Choke Canyon
Bo Svenson was
45 in Choke Canyon
as 'Capt. Oliver Parkside'.
Fri, Aug 01 1986
Poster of The Delta Force
The Delta Force
Bo Svenson was
45 in The Delta Force
as 'Capt. Campbell'.
Fri, Feb 14 1986
Poster of Wizards of the Lost Kingdom
Wizards of the Lost Kingdom
Bo Svenson was
44 in Wizards of the Lost Kingdom
as 'Kor'.
Tue, Oct 01 1985
Poster of The Manhunt
The Manhunt
Bo Svenson was
43 in The Manhunt
as 'Sheriff'.
Sun, Dec 09 1984
Poster of Deadly Impact
Deadly Impact
Bo Svenson was
43 in Deadly Impact
as 'George Ryan'.
Thu, May 17 1984
Poster of Jealousy
Jealousy
Bo Svenson was
42 in Jealousy
as 'Jesse Hutton'.
Mon, Jan 23 1984
Poster of Thunder
Thunder
Bo Svenson was
42 in Thunder
as 'Sheriff Bill Cook'.
Fri, Nov 11 1983
Poster of Butcher, Baker, Nightmare Maker
Butcher, Baker, Nightmare Maker
Bo Svenson was
40 in Butcher, Baker, Nightmare Maker
as 'Detective Joe Carlson'.
Fri, Nov 20 1981
Poster of Sverige åt svenskarna
Sverige åt svenskarna
Bo Svenson was
39 in Sverige åt svenskarna
Thu, Jul 31 1980
Poster of Virus
Virus
Bo Svenson was
39 in Virus
as 'Major Carter'.
Thu, Jun 26 1980
Poster of North Dallas Forty
North Dallas Forty
Bo Svenson was
38 in North Dallas Forty
as 'Jo Bob Priddy'.
Fri, Aug 03 1979
Poster of Portrait of a Hitman
Portrait of a Hitman
Bo Svenson was
38 in Portrait of a Hitman
as 'Dr. Bob Michaels'.
Fri, May 11 1979
Poster of Gold of the Amazon Women
Gold of the Amazon Women
Bo Svenson was
38 in Gold of the Amazon Women
as 'Tom Jensen'.
Tue, Mar 06 1979
Poster of The Spirit of Adventure: Night Flight
The Spirit of Adventure: Night Flight
Bo Svenson was
37 in The Spirit of Adventure: Night Flight
as 'Fabien'.
Fri, Jan 26 1979
Poster of The Son of the Sheik
The Son of the Sheik
Bo Svenson was
37 in The Son of the Sheik
as 'Hamilton Burger'.
Sat, Feb 25 1978
Poster of The Inglorious Bastards
The Inglorious Bastards
Bo Svenson was
36 in The Inglorious Bastards
as 'Lt. Robert Yeager'.
Wed, Feb 08 1978
Poster of Final Chapter: Walking Tall
Final Chapter: Walking Tall
Bo Svenson was
36 in Final Chapter: Walking Tall
as 'Buford Pusser'.
Wed, Aug 31 1977
Poster of Snowbeast
Snowbeast
Bo Svenson was
36 in Snowbeast
as 'Gar Seberg'.
Thu, Apr 28 1977
Poster of Special Delivery
Special Delivery
Bo Svenson was
35 in Special Delivery
as 'Jack Murdock'.
Fri, Jul 16 1976
Poster of Breaking Point
Breaking Point
Bo Svenson was
35 in Breaking Point
as 'Michael McBain'.
Wed, Jun 02 1976
Poster of Walking Tall Part II
Walking Tall Part II
Bo Svenson was
34 in Walking Tall Part II
as 'Buford Pusser'.
Sun, Sep 28 1975
Poster of The Great Waldo Pepper
The Great Waldo Pepper
Bo Svenson was
34 in The Great Waldo Pepper
as 'Axel Olsson'.
Thu, Mar 13 1975
Poster of Target Risk
Target Risk
Bo Svenson was
33 in Target Risk
as 'Lee Driscoll'.
Mon, Jan 06 1975
Poster of Maurie
Maurie
Bo Svenson was
32 in Maurie
as 'Jack Twyman'.
Wed, Aug 01 1973
Poster of Intertect
Intertect
Bo Svenson was
32 in Intertect
Sun, Mar 11 1973
Poster of Frankenstein
Frankenstein
Bo Svenson was
31 in Frankenstein
as 'Monster'.
Tue, Jan 16 1973
Poster of The Bravos
The Bravos
Bo Svenson was
30 in The Bravos
as 'Raeder'.
Sun, Jan 09 1972
Poster of Hitched
Hitched
Bo Svenson was
30 in Hitched
as 'Jay Appleby'.
Wed, Mar 31 1971
Poster of Jan & Dean: On the Run
Jan & Dean: On the Run
Bo Svenson was
25 in Jan & Dean: On the Run
as 'Smithsonian Guard'.
Mon, Aug 01 1966
Poster of Baboon Bite Maniacs! - "Primal Rage" 35 Years Later
Baboon Bite Maniacs! - "Primal Rage" 35 Years Later
Bo Svenson will be
83+ in Baboon Bite Maniacs! - "Primal Rage" 35 Years Later
as 'Himself'.
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TV Shows (Acting Roles)

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Ages in TV shows are based off the first air date and may not be accurate. View individual episode details for accurate ages
Poster of Arne Dahl
Arne Dahl
Bo Svenson was
70+ in Arne Dahl
as 'Daniel Brink'.
First Air Date
Tue, Dec 27 2011
Poster of America's National Treasures
America's National Treasures
Bo Svenson was
69+ in America's National Treasures
as 'Narrator'.
First Air Date
Tue, Sep 14 2010
Poster of Due South
Due South
Bo Svenson was
53+ in Due South
as 'Holloway Muldoon'.
First Air Date
Thu, Sep 22 1994
Poster of Cobra
Cobra
Bo Svenson was
52+ in Cobra
as 'Frank McLory'.
First Air Date
Thu, Sep 16 1993
Poster of Kung Fu: The Legend Continues
Kung Fu: The Legend Continues
Bo Svenson was
51+ in Kung Fu: The Legend Continues
as 'Ben Kinasay'.
First Air Date
Wed, Jan 27 1993
Poster of The Commish
The Commish
Bo Svenson was
50+ in The Commish
First Air Date
Sat, Sep 28 1991
Poster of Crazy like a Fox
Crazy like a Fox
Bo Svenson was
43+ in Crazy like a Fox
as 'Chuck Dobson'.
First Air Date
Sun, Dec 30 1984
Poster of Murder, She Wrote
Murder, She Wrote
Bo Svenson was
43+ in Murder, She Wrote
as 'Karl Anderson, Cal Harding'.
First Air Date
Sun, Sep 30 1984
Poster of Hunter
Hunter
Bo Svenson was
43+ in Hunter
as 'Sheriff Jake Cutter'.
First Air Date
Tue, Sep 18 1984
Poster of Walking Tall
Walking Tall
Bo Svenson was
39+ in Walking Tall
First Air Date
Sat, Jan 17 1981
Poster of Magnum, P.I.
Magnum, P.I.
Bo Svenson was
39+ in Magnum, P.I.
First Air Date
Thu, Dec 11 1980
Poster of Battle of the Network Stars
Battle of the Network Stars
Bo Svenson was
35+ in Battle of the Network Stars
First Air Date
Sat, Nov 13 1976
Poster of The Snoop Sisters
The Snoop Sisters
Bo Svenson was
32+ in The Snoop Sisters
as 'Chet Marion'.
First Air Date
Wed, Dec 19 1973
Poster of Kung Fu
Kung Fu
Bo Svenson was
31+ in Kung Fu
First Air Date
Sat, Oct 14 1972
Poster of Banyon
Banyon
Bo Svenson was
31+ in Banyon
First Air Date
Fri, Sep 15 1972
Poster of The Rookies
The Rookies
Bo Svenson was
31+ in The Rookies
First Air Date
Mon, Sep 11 1972
Poster of The Chicago Teddy Bears
The Chicago Teddy Bears
Bo Svenson was
30+ in The Chicago Teddy Bears
First Air Date
Fri, Sep 17 1971
Poster of McCloud
McCloud
Bo Svenson was
29+ in McCloud
First Air Date
Tue, Feb 17 1970
Poster of Here Come the Brides
Here Come the Brides
Bo Svenson was
27+ in Here Come the Brides
First Air Date
Wed, Sep 25 1968
Poster of The Mod Squad
The Mod Squad
Bo Svenson was
27+ in The Mod Squad
First Air Date
Tue, Sep 24 1968
Poster of Lancer
Lancer
Bo Svenson was
27+ in Lancer
First Air Date
Tue, Sep 24 1968
Poster of The Name of the Game
The Name of the Game
Bo Svenson was
27+ in The Name of the Game
as 'G.B. Mosbie'.
First Air Date
Fri, Sep 20 1968
Poster of The High Chaparral
The High Chaparral
Bo Svenson was
26+ in The High Chaparral
as 'Bennett'.
First Air Date
Sun, Sep 10 1967
Poster of Ironside
Ironside
Bo Svenson was
26+ in Ironside
First Air Date
Tue, Mar 28 1967
Poster of Mission: Impossible
Mission: Impossible
Bo Svenson was
25+ in Mission: Impossible
as 'Karl'.
First Air Date
Sat, Sep 17 1966
Poster of Daniel Boone
Daniel Boone
Bo Svenson was
23+ in Daniel Boone
as 'Warren Haskins'.
First Air Date
Thu, Sep 24 1964
Poster of The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
Bo Svenson was
21+ in The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
as 'Self'.
First Air Date
Mon, Oct 01 1962