His family members moved to america and Bo offered in the U. Bo Svenson was created in Gothenburg, Sweden in February 1941. His dad was a bodyguard to the King of Sweden.Bo Svenson net well worth: Bo Svenson is a Swedish-American actor who includes a net well worth of $2 million. Svenson includes a fourth degree dark belt in Judo. Marine Corps.S. He offers 115 performing credits to his name beginning in 1965 in it series Flipper. In 2014 Svenson won an Actions on Film International Film Event Lifetime Accomplishment Award. In 1981 he starred mainly because Sheriff Buford Pusser in it series Walking High. Svenson offers starred in the films Maurie, THE FANTASTIC Waldo Pepper, Walking High, Part 2, Breaking Stage, Special Delivery, The Child of the Sheik, Strolling Tall: Last Chapter, The Inglorious Bastards, Portrait of a Hitman, North Dallas Forty, Virus, Night Caution, Wizards of the Shed Kingdom, The Delta Pressure, Choke Canyon, Armour of God, Heartbreak Ridge, White colored Phantom, Andy Colby’s Amazing Adventure, Deep Space, Velocity 2: Cruise Control, Kill Bill: Quantity 2, Raising Jeffrey Dahmer, Inglourious Basterds, The 7 Adventures of Sinbad, and Icarus. From 1968 to 1969 Svenson starred as Big Swede in the tv screen series Here Shows up the Brides.
Known for movies
Inglourious Basterds (2009) as American Colonel
Kill Bill: Vol. 2 (2004) as Reverend Harmony
Heartbreak Ridge (1986) as Roy Jennings
The Inglorious Bastards (1978) as Lt. Robert Yeager
Quick Facts
Full Name
Bo Svenson
Net Worth
$2 Million
Date Of Birth
February 13, 1941
Height
1.97 m
Profession
Martial Artist, Film producer, Film director, Writer, Soldier, Actor
NAACP Image Award for Outstanding Actor in a Motion Picture
Movies
The Inglorious Bastards, Inglourious Basterds, Walking Tall: Final Chapter, Walking Tall Part 2, Kill Bill: Volume 2, The Great Waldo Pepper, Heartbreak Ridge, The Delta Force, North Dallas Forty, Snowbeast, Gold of the Amazon Women, The Dependables, Beyond the Door III, Night Warning, Choke Canyon, Raising Jeffrey Dahmer, The Dirty Dozen: The Deadly Mission, Thunder Warrior, The 7 Adventures of Sinbad, Speed 2: Cruise Control, Steel Frontier, The Kill Reflex, Icarus, Delta Force Commando, Special Delivery, I'll Be Seeing You, Deep Space, 3 Days to a Kill, White Phantom, Curse II: The Bite, Crackerjack 3, The Bravos, Virus, Breaking Point, Double Target, Deadly Impact, Savage Land, Portrait of a Hitman, Man Hunt, Hell to Pay, Frankenstein, Cheyenne, Steele's Law, Maurie, Legacy, Tides Of War
TV Shows
Walking Tall, Here Come the Brides
Interesting Facts
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On November 30th, Bo Svenson won 1st Place in Drama for his screenplay "Don't Call Me Sir!" at the 2015 Los Angeles Screenplay Contest.
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On September 19th, Bo Svenson won the 2015 New York Screenplay Contest's "Park Avenue Prize for Drama" for his screenplay "Don't Call Me Sir!".
"Don't Call Me Sir!" tells the story of 12-year-old Brooklyn-born Rena "Rusty" Glickman, who in 1947, learns about the Holocaust and vows THAT will not happen to her, that she will be better and stronger than THEM -- and she succeeds by beating the reigning New York State judo champion while disguised as a man. However Rusty is stripped of her medal when she admits that she is a woman. She vows to change how women are treated in sports and she does -- getting women's judo accepted as a competitive sport and an Olympic event (for which she received Japan's highest civilian honor, The Emperor's Order of the Rising Sun, the only Jew to be so honored).
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Won the 2010 Screen Actors Guild (SAG) Award for "Outstanding Performance by a Cast" for Quentin Tarantino's "Inglourious Basterds".
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Bo Svenson's short film "Made For Each Other" was preselected by the 2015 New York Short Film Fridays @ Bahche.
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Bo Svenson's short film "Made For Each Other" was accepted for inclusion in the Indore International Film Festival.
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The 2015 Muskoka Independent Film Festival accepted Bo Svenson's short film "Made For Each Other".
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Bo Svenson was appointed Sports Commissioner for the 2015 Special Olympics judo event being held at his old alma mater, UCLA.
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The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences has selected Bo Svenson to be a juror on the Student Academy Award committee.
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Bo Svenson's short film "Made For Each Other" was accepted into the 2015 Harrisburg-Hershey Film Festival (H2FF).
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"Angry" (2010) was Bo Svenson's first Swedish-produced film in 30 years.
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Received the Lifetime Achievement Award at the 2013 Movieville International Film Festival in Sarasota, Florida. The award acknowledged and celebrated Svenson's many years of excellence as an actor, writer, and director.
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Following a shared bronze in the 2012 IJF World Judo Masters Championships, Svenson won his weight class at the 2013 USJA Winter Nationals. He has now retired from competition.
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Receipient of the 2012 Silver Spur Lifetime Achievement Award from The Reel Cowboys Hall of Fame.
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Speaker and lecturer on topics such as how to convey one's personality in an engaging manner in order to shine in one's private life as well as on stage and camera.
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Won silver in the 2009 USA Judo National Championships despite three broken ribs suffered days earlier.
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A high-ranking black belt in judo and other martial arts, he was inducted into the Martial Arts Masters Hall of Fame on August 8, 2009.
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U.S. Armed Forces Far East Heavyweight Division Judo Champion (1961).
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He was television's highest-paid actor for his reprisal of Buford Pusser in the television series Walking Tall (1981). Only Johnny Carson was making more than he was at the time.
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Chairman of the board and CEO of Motion Picture Group of America from 1984-1994. CEO of MagicQuest Entertainment from 1994 to present.
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Listed as one of twelve "Promising New Actors of 1976" in John Willis' Screen World, Vol. 28.
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Ph.D. candidate in Meta-Physics at UCLA 1970-1974.
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Three daughters: Pia, Maja and Mia.
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Served in the U.S. Marine Corps 1959-1965.
Trademarks
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Trademark
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Towering height and strong frame.
Quotes
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You know, I never paid much attention to who was the lead, who was the second banana, where was I -- was I the fifth banana? -- whatever. I had a zest for life. And I was rather impractical about my career. I was never career oriented. I was more life oriented. So I didn't really care about billing and stuff.
$2 Million
