Biography
Tomas Norström (also credited as Stig Tomas Norström) was a Swedish actor and film director. He was born on 23 May 1956 in Södertälje, Stockholms län, and died on 3 October 2021 in Stockholm.
Norström graduated from the Swedish National Academy of Mime and Acting in Stockholm in 1981. His screen debut came in Marianne Ahrne's Near and Far Away (1976). He appeared in numerous films and television series, including The Hunters (1996) as Ove, Kitchen Stories (2003) as Folke Nilsson, Pistvakt (2005) as Olle Ivar Marklund, and the LasseMaja detective films as the police chief. He played Frank Hill in A Cure for Wellness (2016). Norström also directed and wrote several short films, such as Gunnel (2009) and Ping Pong for Singles (2010), and served as artistic director of Nya Pistolteatern in Stockholm until 2001.
