Jan "Moltas" Erikson
1932-1988.
Psychiatrist, radio and TV entertainer.
Jan "Moltas" Erikson was born in Uppsala and earned his nickname in the Uppsala Cathedral Boys' Choir.
He became particularly well known for his roles in Hasse Alfredson's and Tage Danielsson's Mosebacke Monarki and På minuten. Erikson also played some minor roles in films.
Moltas Erikson, "Even househusbands do good at home", Uppsala November 1963. Photo: Uppsala-Bild / Upplandsmuseet.
Moltas Erikson, Uppsala 1967. Photo: Uppsala-Bild / Upplandsmuseet.
He also worked as a psychiatrist at Ulleråker Hospital in Uppsala. Erikson was also a summer radio presenter on several occasions.
"Moltas" Erikson is buried together with his parents, who had the sewing accessories shop Hultmans eftr. at Svartbäcksgatan.
Burial site: 0103-0198B
Image description: Jan Erikson, year unknown. Photo: From private collectionThe image is cropped].
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