Trivia

His widow Annette Serner and step-daughter Fanny Gjørup-Nguyen died in a car crash on Easter Sunday 2001.

Stepfather of singer and actress Malin Gjörup.

After his death, Lars Linder in Dagens Nyheter wrote about him, that he had "the ability to make comic lines as if they originated from an unfathomable seriousness".