Stefán Karl Stefánsson, LazyTown’s Robbie Rotten, dies aged 43

Icelandic actor who played villain in children’s TV show had bile-duct cancer

Robbie Rotten: Stefán Karl Stefánsson as the villain the LazyTown

Gwilym Mumford

Wed Aug 22 2018 - 12:11

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