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Birthplace:
Goteborg, Sweden
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At 6'5", with broad shoulders and blond hair, Bo Svenson is the American image of the big, lumbering Swede, a part he played in his first American series, "Here Come the Brides" (ABC, 1968-70). Svenson left his native Sweden at age 17 and moved to Wisconsin where he worked on a cousin's farm before joining the US Marines (1959-65). After his military service, Svenson settled in Florida, where he earned his living in various jobs, including professional race car driver. A role in the chorus of a production of "South Pacific" and a guest stint on an episode of "Flipper" convinced Svenson to
1958
Came to United States
1959
Joined U.S. Marine Corps.
1966
Stage debut, Florida production of "South Pacific"
1966
TV debut, episode of "Flipper"
1967
New York stage debut, "Pigeons Don't Cry"
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