What is Sven Melander?
{{Infobox person | name = Sven Melander | image = Sven Melander.jpg | imagesize = | alt = | caption = | birthname = Sven Alarik Melander | birth_date = {{Birth date|1947|10|30|df=y}} | death_date = {{death date and age|2022|03|31|1947|10|30|df=y}} | birth_place = [[Malmö]], Sweden | othername = | nationality = Swedish | occupation = Journalist, TV host, actor | yearsactive = 1970–present | spouse = Karin Hassler (divorced) | children = 3 | website = {{Official URL}} }} '''Sven Alarik Melander''' (30 October 1947 &ndash; 31 March 2022) was a [[Sweden|Swedish]] journalist, comedian, television presenter and actor. He led the Swedish TV show ''[[Snacka om nyheter]]''. He appeared in the movies ''[[Sällskapsresan]]'' (1980) and ''[[Jönssonligan och Dynamit-Harry]]'' (1982). Melander died on 31 March 2022 after suffering from cancer, at the age of 74. <ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.dn.se/kultur/sven-melander-ar-dod/|title=Sven Melander är död|date=31 March 2022|newspaper=Dagens Nyheter|accessdate=31 March 2022}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.aftonbladet.se/a/Xq4njr|title=Sven Melander har drabbats av cancer igen – berättar själv på Facebook|website=Aftonbladret|accessdate=31 March 2022}}</ref> == References == {{reflist}} == Other websites == * {{Official website}} * {{MusicBrainz artist}} * {{IMDb name}} * {{Discogs artist}} {{authority control}} {{DEFAULTSORT:Melander, Sven}} [[Category:1947 births]] [[Category:2022 deaths]] [[Category:Cancer deaths in Sweden]] [[Category:Swedish journalists]] [[Category:Swedish television presenters]] [[Category:Swedish movie actors]] [[Category:Swedish comedians]] [[Category:Actors from Malmö]] {{actor-stub}}