Flemming Jørgensen, Danish actor and musician (Bamses Venner), died from a heart attack he was , 63.

Flemming "Bamse" Duun Jørgensen ) was a Danish pop singer and actor, best known as lead singer of the band Bamses Venner (English: Teddy (Bear)'s Friends) died from a heart attack he was , 63.. During the recent years he also released some solo albums, the latest being Tæt på (English: Close-up) from 2010. Bamse was part of the Danish music scene for more than 35 years, and sold more than 3.5 million albums.^[1]

(7 February 1947 – 1 January 2011

Flemming "Bamse" Jørgensen occasionally worked as an actor and 1986 he received a Robert Award for best male supporting actor of the year in the movie Ofelia kommer til byen (English: Ophelia comes to town).^[2] Flemming "Bamse" Jørgensen died a month before his 64th birthday in the early hours of New Year's Day 2011 of a cardiac arrest in his home in Egå, a suburb to Aarhus.^[2][3]

Discography

• Din sang (1977)
• Solen skinner (1979)
• Bamse Live I (1980)
• Bamse Live II (1980)
• Lige nu (1987)
• 1988 (1988)
• Lidt for mig selv (1994)
• Jul på Vimmersvej (1995)
• Stand By Me (1999)
• Always on My Mind (2001)
• Be My Guest (2005)
• Love Me Tender (2007)
• Tæt på (2010)

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