Today, in the afternoon, we said goodbye to our beloved father, when, he quietly went to sleep in his own bed”, says Andreas Weise on Instagram.
” Arne Weise was born in 1930 in Malmö, sweden, and went on to become a beloved television profile. For three decades he was the host of the Swedish television’s broadcasts of the christmas eve. There he was, sitting in an arm-chair, as tradition dictates, light a candle, often next to a tree or a julblomma. ”Now thats juleljuset for all of you,” he said during a broadcast in the year 1997.
” his duties as a julvärd, he came out of the national psyche in some way. There are very few people and journalists, we can say that, but Arne Weise was truly a legend and a very popular person, ” says Jan Helin, journalist and programme director at Swedish television, SVT.
” Arne Weise in her home in Stockholm, sweden in 2015. Photo: Nora Lorek/TT
and in 2012, the programledde ” Arne Weise ”Musical television,” in which, among other things, classic, entertainment, documentaries, etc. repriserandes. In 2013 was awarded the Arne Weise in honor of the tv-gala in the Crystal.
“He’s meant a great deal to the city, he was an iconic person and a journalist,” says Jan Helin.
for more than 15 years of age, was Arne Weise is also the host of naturprogrammet ”One with nature”, which was later merged into ”in the wild”.
for the last time, the lights on the christmas in the city, but as late as 2017, which is to light the julljuset on TV3’s broadcast on christmas day.
in Addition to her career as a television profile of Arne Weise has worked for bbc radio and has also appeared in the television series of Debt, in which he played himself.
at the end of his life, struggling to Arne Weise with a health problem.
