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Iconic Actor Björn Andrésen Passes Away at 70
10/27/2025
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- Björn Andrésen, a Swedish actor known for the 1971 film Death in Venice, has died at 70.
- Luchino Visconti dubbed him "the most beautiful boy in the world" at age 15, a label he called traumatic.
- Andrésen became a pop star and appeared in over 30 films, including the 2019 horror Midsommar.
- No cause of death has been reported, per Kristian Petri.
