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Meta Velander

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Meta Velander
Velander in 2014
Born
Eva Margareta Velander

(1924-08-13)13 August 1924
Danderyd, Sweden
Died16 May 2025(2025-05-16) (aged 100)
Danderyd, Sweden
OccupationActress
Years active1945–2020
Spouse
(m. 1949; died 2014)
Children2

Eva Margareta "Meta" Velander (13 August 1924 – 16 May 2025) was a Swedish actress. She was born in Danderyd, Sweden. Velander was raised in Stockholm. Her career began in 1945 and she retired in 2020.[1]

Velander is known for voice dubbing several voice roles in Disney movies. Her works include: The Aristocats (1970),[2] The Rescuers (1977),[2] The Black Cauldron (1985),[2] The Great Mouse Detective (1986),[2] Beauty and the Beast (1991),[2][3] and in The Incredibles (2004).[4]

Velander turned 100 in August 2024.[5]

Velander died on 16 May 2025 in Djursholm, Sweden at the age of 100.[6][7][8]

References

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  1. Anna Bodin (26 June 2011). "Jag var skärpt, men så himla oskuldsfull". Dagens Nyheter. Archived from the original on 26 November 2015. Retrieved 4 April 2016.
  2. 1 2 3 4 5 "Meta Velander". Behind The Voice Actors.
  3. "Meta Velander". Dubbnings-hemsidan (in Swedish).
  4. "Superhjältarna". Dubbnings-hemsidan (in Swedish).
  5. "Skådespelaren Meta Velander fyller 100 år – spelade granne i "Beck"". Filmtopp.se (in Swedish). Archived from the original on 2024-08-13. Retrieved 2024-08-13.
  6. "Meta Velander har gått ur tiden | Kulturhuset Stadsteatern". via.tt.se. Retrieved 16 May 2025.
  7. Slobodnik, Maja (16 May 2025). "Skådespelaren Meta Velander är död – blev 100 år". Expressen (in Swedish). Retrieved 16 May 2025.
  8. "Swedish Actress Meta Velander Dies at 100". Sweden Herald. Retrieved 17 May 2025.

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