- Born
- Died
- Birth nameJan Edvard Carlsson
- Nicknames
- Janne
- Loffe
- Janne Carlsson was born on March 12, 1937 in Stockholm, Stockholms län, Sweden. He was an actor and writer, known for Göta kanal eller Vem drog ur proppen? (1981), Big Business (1985) and Repmånad eller Hur man gör pojkar av män (1979). He died on August 31, 2017 in Kristianstad, Skåne län, Sweden.
- Played the drums with Jimi Hendrix in 1967
- Played in a band called Hansson & Carlsson with Bo Hansson who played organ. Played a mix of jazz and blues.
- Got his nickname "Loffe" from the character named Loffe he played in Någonstans i Sverige, 1973
- His wife Eva Ljungdahl is a first cousin of opera singer Anne Sofie von Otter.
- Has a handicap of 14 in golf.
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