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Meg Westergren

Meg Westergren

Swedish actress (born 1932)

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  • Elsa Margareta "Meg" Westergren (born 16 May 1932) is a Swedish actress from Nockeby, Bromma, in Stockholm.
  • She studied at the Royal Dramatic Training Academy from 1951 to 1954, and became a successful comedic theater actress afterwards.
  • Early life Westergren is the daughter of famous actors Håkan Westergren and Inga Tidblad.
  • Westergren was born the following year on 16 May 1932.
  • Westergren was raised with a nanny and has later said she wishes her busy parents would have spent more time with her while growing up.

Elsa Margareta "Meg" Westergren (born 16 May 1932) is a Swedish actress from Nockeby, Bromma, in Stockholm. Her parents were both actors and she made her acting debut in the 1951 film Living on 'Hope'. She studied at the Royal Dramatic Training Academy from 1951 to 1954, and became a successful comedic theater actress afterwards. Westergren has been married twice and has one son.

Early life

Westergren is the daughter of famous actors Håkan Westergren and Inga Tidblad. They moved to Nockeby, Stockholm, in 1931 and got married the same year. Westergren was born the following year on 16 May 1932. As a child, Westergren was a big admirer of her mother who was one of the biggest stars in Swedish theater. Westergren was raised with a nanny and has later said she wishes her busy parents would have spent more time with her while growing up.

Westergren was originally not planning on becoming an actress. Instead she had decided to become a fashion designer and traveled to Paris to study. In between lessons at the designer institute, she walked the runway as a model at the fashion house Carven.

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