Movies Deadline, The White Wall Role Actor | Name Tomas Ponten Years active 1975-2004 Siblings Jan Ponten | |
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Full Name Carl Axel Thomas Ponten Born 29 January 1946 ( 1946-01-29 ) Skovde, Sweden Children Lukas Ponten, Simon Ponten, Joakim Ponten Parents Ellen Nordlof, Birger Ponten Similar People Suzanne Reuter, Lena Nyman, Bojan Westin, Colin Nutley, Stig Bjorkman |
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Tomas Pontén (born Carl Axel Thomas Pontén; 29 January 1946 – 15 September 2015) was a Swedish actor and director.
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Biography

Pontén was born in Skövde, Sweden and was the son of colonel Birger Pontén and Ellen, née Nordlöf. He was younger brother to the doctor Jan Pontén and fashion designer Gunilla Pontén. He was also the nephew of engineer Ruben Pontén and cousin of actor Gunvor Pontén. He passed his student examination in 1967 and studied at Statens scenskola in Stockholm from 1969 to 1972. Pontén worked at the Royal Dramatic Theatre ("Dramaten") from 1972.
Personal life

Pontén never married but was partners from 1983 to 2000 with Suzanne Reuter. They had three sons. Pontén died on 15 September 2015 after a long illness.
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