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Myron Floren (November 5, 1919 – July 23, 2005) was an American musician best known as the accordionist on The Lawrence Welk Show between 1950 and 1980. Floren came to prominence primarily from his regular appearances on the weekly TV show, where Lawrence often referred to him as "the happy Norwegian".He was highly regarded by bandleader Lawrence Welk, who was an accomplished accordion player in his own right. Floren functioned as Welk's principal assistant and second-in-command. In Floren's autobiography Accordion Man, written with his daughter Randee Floren, he recalled handling road manager duties when the band traveled, including hotel arrangements and other logistics. He has been seen in a hosting role of repeats of The Lawrence Welk Show on PBS.
| Full Name | Myron Floren |
| Net Worth | $1.6 Million |
| Date Of Birth | November 5, 1919 |
| Died | 2005-07-23 |
| Place Of Birth | Roslyn, South Dakota, USA |
| Occupation | Accordionist, band leader |
| Profession | Soundtrack, Music Department |
| Nicknames | Myron Floren, Floren, Myron |
| Star Sign | Scorpio |
| # | Fact |
|---|
| 1 | Inducted into the International Accordion Hall of Fame in 2004. |
| 2 | Inducted into the International Polka Association's Polka Music Hall of Fame in 1990. |
| 3 | Inducted into the Scandinavian-American Hall of Fame in 1984 (inaugural class). |
| 4 | First-generation American of Norwegian immigrant parentage. |
| 5 | Father-in-law of Bobby Burgess. |
Soundtrack
| Title | Year | Status | Character |
|---|
| The Sopranos | 2006 | TV Series performer - 1 episode | |
| Mystery Men | 1999 | performer: "Schneider Polka" | |
| With God on Our Side: The Rise of the Religious Right in America | 1996 | TV Mini-Series documentary performer: "Lady of Spain" | |
| This Boy's Life | 1993 | writer: "Laughing Polka" | |
| Good Morning, Vietnam | 1987 | performer: "Hot Time In The Old Town Tonight", "Kit Kat Polka" | |
| Heaven Help Us | 1985 | performer: "Clarinet Polka" | |
| The Lawrence Welk Show | | TV Series performer - 12 episodes, 1964 - 1979 music - 1 episode, 1969 | |
Music Department
| Title | Year | Status | Character |
|---|
| The Lawrence Welk Show | 1971-1978 | TV Series assistant conductor - 4 episodes | |
Thanks
| Title | Year | Status | Character |
|---|
| Lawrence Welk's TV Treasures | 2007 | TV Movie documentary special thanks | |
Self
| Title | Year | Status | Character |
|---|
| Lawrence Welk: Milestones & Memories - A Musical Family Reunion | 2001 | TV Movie | Himself |
| The Lawrence Welk Show | 1955-1982 | TV Series | Himself / Accordionist / Assistant conductor / ... |
| The Polka Parade | 1955 | TV Series | Himself - Musician |
| The Lawrence Welk Show | 1951 | TV Series | Himself |
Archive Footage
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