Jan "Moltas" Erikson
1932–1988.
Psychiatrist, Radio and Television entertainer
Jan "Moltas" Erikson was born in Uppsala and got his nickname in the Uppsala Cathedral Boys Choir.
He was particularly well known for his participation in Hasse Alfredson's and Tage Danielsson's Mosebacke monarchy and In a minute. Erikson also made some minor roles on film.
Moltas Erikson, "even househusbands do good at home", Uppsala November 1963. Photo: Uppsala-Bild / Upplandsmuseet.
He also worked as a psychiatrist at Ulleråker Hospital in Uppsala. Erikson was also a summer host on Radio on several occasions.
"Moltas" Erikson is buried together with his parents, who had the sewing shop Sybehörsaffären Hultman Eftr. at Svartbäcksgatan.
Burial site: 0103-0198B
Image description: Jan Erikson, unknown year. Photo: From private collection. [The image is cropped]
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