Tuesday, October 13, 2026

RIP Pierre Lindstedt

 


Swedish theater, film and television actor Pierre Lindstedt has died in Herräng, Häverö, Sweden at the age of 83. Born Pierre Ernst Vilhelm Lindstedt the son of writer, actor, singer Carl-Gustaf Lindstedt he played, among other roles, the farmhand Arvid in Jan Troell’s emigrant films “The Emigrants” and “The New Land”. For an entire generation, he became synonymous with the ghost Staffan in the 1996 TV Christmas calendar “Mysteriet på Greveholm”. The success was followed by a sequel at Christmas 2012. In the 1989 Christmas calendar “Ture Sventon privatdetektiv”, he played Oxen, an underling of Ville Vessla. Pierre was married to actress Karin Grandin he was the father of three children.

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