Jan Jönsson

Born

1947-11-27

Birthplace

Malmö, Sweden

Biography

Jan Erik Wilhelm August Jönson is a Swedish stage and screen actor, director and writer. He graduated from the Royal Dramatic Theatre's acting school in 1971. Jan Jönsson staged Samuel Beckett's "En attendant Godot/ Waiting for Godot" at San Quentin prison, Ca. USA, and at Kumla prison in Sweden. He has written and performed a monologue about meeting and training inmates and his connection with the playwright Samuel Beckett.