Stan Boreson
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A family dancing to one of Boreson's Christmas songs
Stan Boreson (born May 5, 1925[1] in Everett, Washington), the "King of Scandinavian Humor," is an American comedian and singer from Everett, Washington. He attended Everett High School and then for two years Everett Junior College (now Everett Community College). He then transferred to the University of Washington, where he majored in accounting and personnel management.[2]
Boreson was an early local TV star in the Seattle area, with a career that included 12 years as the host of "King's Klubhouse" on KING-TV.[3]
In 2005, King Harald V of Norway honored him with the St. Olav's Medal.[2]
References
- ↑ Stan Boreson at HistoryLink.org
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External links
- Videos
- Stan Boreson performing Scandinavian Hot Shot on the Lawrence Welk Show (1957) on YouTube
- Stan Boreson performing Walking In My Winter Underwear on the Lawrence Welk Show (1957) on YouTube
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