Ingvar Kjellson

Anders Ingvar Kjell Kjellson (20 May 1923 – 18 December 2014) was a Swedish stage and film actor.[1] Kjellson was born in Kärna, Östergötland County. He was accepted at Dramatens elevskola in 1946.[2] He worked as an actor at various theatres, and was part of the permanent ensemble at the Royal Dramatic Theatre from 1964.[3] He had notable roles in a number of plays including Hedda Gabler, The Wild Duck, The Beggars' Opera and Twelfth Night.[1][2] In 2013, he played the old servant Firs in The Cherry Orchard at Stockholm City Theatre.

Ingvar Kjellson
Kjellson in 2013.
Born	Anders Ingvar Kjell Kjellson (1923-05-20)20 May 1923 Kärna, Linköping Municipality, Sweden
Died	18 December 2014(2014-12-18) (aged 91) Djursholm, Sweden
Nationality	Swedish
Occupation(s)	Actor, director, theater manager
Years active	1946–2012
Spouse	Meta Velander ​ ​ (m. 1949⁠–⁠2014)​
Children	2

He also worked in films including Zorn, Raskenstam, and Jazzgossen.[2]

Kjellson won the Eugene O'Neill Award in 1978. He died at the age of 91 on 18 December 2014 of pneumonia.[3] He was married to actress Meta Velander until his death.