About Jakob Margido Esp
Lived 1943 – 2023 (aged 80). Jakob Margido Esp was a Norwegian actor and mental health advocate.
Jakob Margido Esp (7 June 1943 – 12 December 2023) was a Norwegian actor known as drag persona "Flettfrid Andresen".
Awards
Esp was awarded the (Taboo prize) in 1995, the first recipient of this prize, for being open about his mental health problems, having toured speeking about the issue and written a book about his personal experiences.
In 2010 he was named honorary member of the Norwegian Actors' Equity Association.
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Frequently asked questions
Who was Jakob Margido Esp?
Norwegian actor (1943–2023)
When was Jakob Margido Esp born?
Jakob Margido Esp was born on 7 June 1943 in Byneset Municipality.
When did Jakob Margido Esp die?
Jakob Margido Esp died on 12 December 2023 in Gran Canaria.
What was Jakob Margido Esp's occupation?
Jakob Margido Esp was an actor and mental health advocate.
What nationality was Jakob Margido Esp?
Jakob Margido Esp was Norwegian.
Sources & further reading
· Wikipedia: Jakob Margido Esp
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