
Peter Harryson
Known for Acting · 43 credits
- Born
- 1948-04-02 (age 78)
- Place of birth
- Norrköping, Östergötlands län, Sverige
Biography
John Peter Kaj Harryson (born 2 April 1948) is a Swedish actor, singer and entertainer. He is the son of actor John Harryson (1926–2008). From 1994 until 2001, Harryson played antagonist Pehr Silver in the soap opera Rederiet. He is also known from hosting the game show Så ska det låta. In the 1980s, he worked extensively with dubbing cartoons into Swedish. Three of his most famous roles are that of pilot Roy Focker in the Swedish dub of the film Macross: Do You Remember Love? , Shaggy Rogers in the Scooby-Doo-series, and Ernie in Svenska Sesam (The second Swedish version of Sesame Street).
Known For
TV Shows (16)

På spåret
1987
as Gästartist / Tävlande

Så ska det låta
1997
as Self - Host

Rederiet
1992
as Pehr Silver

Stjärnorna på slottet
2006
as Self

Julkalendern
1960
as Pettersson / Assar Skoog

Svenska tv-historier
2015
as Peter Harryson

Hedebyborna
1978
as Rulle

Weddings, Funerals and Baptisms
2019

Pelle Svanslös
1997
as Pettersson

Ärliga blå ögon
1977
as Konststuderande

Hur ska det gå för Pettersson?
1984
as Jönsson

Tomtemaskinen
1993
as Lucköppnare

Längtans blåa blomma
1998
as Count Spjuut

Den svenska Youtube-historien
2025
as Self (archive footage)

Kvartetten som sprängdes
1973

Jul i Kapernaum
1995
as Assar Skoog
Movies (27)

Young Jönsson Gang Showing Off
1997
as The Tivoli director

The Jönsson Gang Gets Gold Fever
1984
as The Driver

One Way Ticket
1988
as Bertil

One-Week Bachelors
1982
as Göran

Who Pulled the Plug?
1981
as Policeman

The Wedding
1973

The Jönsson Gang & Dynamite Harry
1982
as The Spotter

Peter-No-Tail and the Big Treasure Hunt
2000
as Pettersson

The Dog Hotel
2000
as Jägmästarn (voice)
Stall-Erik and the Snapphans

Bröllop, begravning och dop - filmen
2021
as Conny Karlsson

A Dream Play
1980

T. Sventon och fallet Isabella
1991
as "Direktörn"

Söndagspromenaden
1971
as Love

Exit
1990
as Hilding

Det vita lyser i mörkret
1980
as Lantbrevbäraren

Hassel - Beskyddarna
1986
as "Falköga", criminal detective

Örjan – Den höjdrädde örnen
1999
as (voice)

The Magic Circle
1970
as Holmberg

Lysistrate
1981

Nattens lekar
1978

I morgon var en dröm
1990
as Ronnie

Nature's Warrior
1997
as Estate Owner
Dockpojken
1993
as The mailman

Bröllopet
1978

Joker Face
1984

Räkan från Maxim
1980
as Hertig de Valmonté
About Peter Harryson
John Peter Kaj Harryson (born 2 April 1948) is a Swedish actor, singer and entertainer. He is the son of actor John Harryson (1926–2008). From 1994 until 2001, Harryson played antagonist Pehr Silver in the soap opera Rederiet. He is also known from hosting the game show Så ska det låta. In the 1980s, he worked extensively with dubbing cartoons into Swedish. Three of his most famous roles are that of pilot Roy Focker in the Swedish dub of the film Macross: Do You Remember Love? , Shaggy Rogers in the Scooby-Doo-series, and Ernie in Svenska Sesa… With 43 credits spanning from 1960 to 2025, Peter Harryson has appeared in 27 films and 16 TV shows.
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Most Popular Peter Harryson Movies
- Young Jönsson Gang Showing Off (1997) — as The Tivoli director
- The Jönsson Gang Gets Gold Fever (1984) — as The Driver
- One Way Ticket (1988) — as Bertil
- One-Week Bachelors (1982) — as Göran
- Who Pulled the Plug? (1981) — as Policeman
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