Swedish musicians who were born in 1945
Here are 18 famous musicians from Sweden were born in 1945:
Lars Berghagen
Lars Berghagen (May 13, 1945 Enskede-Årsta-Vantör-) also known as Lasse Berghagen, Lars Nils Berghagen, Lars or Lars Nils "Lasse" Berghagen is a Swedish actor, singer-songwriter and singer. His child is Malin Berghagen.
His albums: 20 bästa, Bäst av allt, Jul i vårt hus, Stockholm, mina drömmars stad, Svenska favoriter, Till sommaren och dig, , and . Genres he performed include Schlager music and Pop music.
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Björn Ulvaeus
Björn Ulvaeus (April 25, 1945 Gothenburg-) otherwise known as Bjorn Ulvaeus, Ulvaeus, Björn, B. Ulvaeus, Björn Kristian Ulvaeus, Björn or Björn Christian Ulvaeus is a Swedish songwriter, composer, musician, record producer, theatrical producer, film score composer, orchestrator, actor and lyricist. He has four children, Linda Ulvaeus, Peter Christian Ulvaeus, Emma Ulvaeus and Anna Ulvaeus.
Discography: Lycka, Chess (2001 Danish tour cast), Mamma Mia! El musical basado en las canciones de Abba, Chess, Chess Pieces, Mamma Mia! Originalversion des deutschen Musicals (Operettenhaus Hamburg), Kristina från Duvemåla, Sexton favoriter ur Kristina från Duvemåla, Chess in Concert (1994 Gothenburg Symphony Orchestra feat. conductor: Anders Eljas) and Mamma Mia!. Genres he performed: Pop music, Schlager music, Disco, Folk rock, Euro disco, Europop and Swedish folk music.
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Brasse Brännström
Brasse Brännström (February 27, 1945 Stockholm-August 29, 2014 Stockholm) a.k.a. Lars Erik Brännström, Lars Brännström, Lasse Brännström, Lars Erik "Brasse" Brännström or Brazze Brännztröm was a Swedish actor and screenwriter.
His albums: Fem myror är fler än fyra elefanter and .
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Anni-Frid Lyngstad
Anni-Frid Lyngstad (November 15, 1945 Ballangen-) a.k.a. Annifrid Lyngstad, Frida, Anni-Frid Synni Lyngstad, Lyngstad, Anni-Frid, Frida Lyngstad, Princess Reuss, Countess of Plauen, Anni-Frid Synni "Frida" Lyngstad or Princess Anni-Frid Synni Reuss of Plauen is a Swedish singer. She has two children, Hans Ragnar Fredriksson and Ann Lise-Lotte Fredriksson.
Her discography includes: Svenska Popfavoriter, Frida, Anni-Frid Lyngstad, Frida ensam, Frida 1967–1972, Djupa andetag, Something's Going On, På egen hand, Tre kvart från nu and Shine. Genres she performed include Jazz, Pop music, Easy listening, Rock music, Disco, Schlager music and Pop rock.
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Lasse Brandeby
Lasse Brandeby (April 27, 1945 Gothenburg-November 20, 2011 Gothenburg) a.k.a. Brandeby, Lasse, Lars Brandeby, Lars Thorsten Brandeby or Kurt Olsson was a Swedish actor and screenwriter. His child is Anna Brandeby.
His discography includes: Ännu större hittar.
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Georg Wadenius
Georg Wadenius (May 4, 1945 Stockholm-) also known as Jojje Wadenius, Georg \"Jojje\" Wadenius, Wadenius, Georg "Jojje" or Jojje is a Swedish , .
His albums: Georg Wadenius, Goda' goda', Zzoppa, Interloop and .
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Tomas Bolme
Tomas Bolme (April 21, 1945 Södermalm-) otherwise known as Bolme, Tomas, Tomas Robert Olof Bolme or Thomas Bolme is a Swedish actor and voice actor.
Bolme has had a prolific career in acting, spanning multiple mediums such as theatre, film, and television. He has portrayed various characters on stage, some of his notable roles include Stanley Kowalski in "A Streetcar Named Desire" and the titular role in "Richard III". Bolme has also appeared in several notable Swedish films such as "Mannen som log" and "Rosenbaum", and television shows including "Wallander" and "Rederiet". However, he is perhaps best known for his work as a voice actor. Bolme has dubbed numerous foreign films and TV shows from English to Swedish, lending his voice to characters such as Chewbacca in the Star Wars franchise and Lord Voldemort in the Harry Potter films. In recognition of his contributions to Swedish entertainment, Bolme has received numerous awards, including the prestigious O'Neill Award in 1998.
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Sylvia Vrethammar
Sylvia Vrethammar (August 22, 1945 Uddevalla-) also known as Sylvia Wrethammar is a Swedish singer. She has one child, Pierre Vrethammar.
Related albums: De bästa klassikerna 2, De Bästa Klassikerna, Frau im besten Mannesalter, In Goodmansland, Te quiero, Champagne, Sommar! Samba! Sylvia!, Faller för dig, Best of Sylvia and Ricardo. Genres she performed include Jazz and Traditional pop music.
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Ted Åström
Ted Åström (May 28, 1945 Stockholm-) a.k.a. Åström, Ted or Ted Bengt Georg Åström is a Swedish actor and musician.
He grew up in a family of musicians and began to play music himself at a young age. He was a member of several bands in his youth, including the band The Tages, which was one of the most successful Swedish pop groups of the 1960s.
In the 1970s, Åström turned his focus to acting and became a well-known actor in Sweden. He has appeared in many films, TV shows, and theater productions over the years, and has won several awards for his work.
Alongside his acting career, Åström has continued to play music and has released several albums as a solo artist. His music is often described as introspective and poetic, and he has a devoted following in Sweden and other parts of Scandinavia.
Outside of his entertainment career, Åström is known for his activism on issues related to the environment and social justice. He has been involved in several campaigns and organizations over the years, and is respected for his commitment to making the world a better place.
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Anders Lönnbro
Anders Lönnbro (October 10, 1945 Gothenburg-) a.k.a. Lönnbro, Anders, Kjell Anders Lönnbro, Kenneth Ahl, Kennet Ahl or Christer Dahl is a Swedish actor. He has one child, Harald Lönnbro.
Lönnbro began his acting career in the 1960s and quickly rose to prominence in the Swedish film industry. He has appeared in numerous films and television shows, both in Sweden and internationally. Some of his most notable roles include his appearances in the acclaimed Swedish series "The Bridge" and the film "The Girl Who Kicked the Hornet's Nest" based on the bestselling novel by Stieg Larsson.
Aside from his acting career, Lönnbro has also worked as a screenwriter and director, and has produced several successful plays. He is known for his versatility as an actor, and has seamlessly transitioned between drama and comedy roles throughout his career.
In addition to his work in the entertainment industry, Lönnbro is also a committed social activist and has been involved in many charitable causes over the years. He is widely regarded as one of the most influential figures in Swedish acting, and has won several awards for his contributions to the industry.
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Per Sandborgh
Per Sandborgh (October 30, 1945 Stockholm-) is a Swedish voice actor and actor. His child is called Emil Smedius.
He is best known for his voice work in dubbed versions of popular films and television shows, including the Swedish dub of The Lion King where he voiced the character of Scar. Sandborgh has also worked as a stage actor and director, and has appeared in numerous Swedish films and television shows throughout his career. He began his acting career in the 1960s and has since become one of the most well-known and respected actors in Sweden. In addition to his work in the entertainment industry, Sandborgh is also known for his activism on environmental issues and has been involved in several campaigns to protect the Swedish wilderness.
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Håkan Hagegård
Håkan Hagegård (November 25, 1945 Karlstad-) a.k.a. Hakan Hagegard, Hagegård, Håkan or Nils Olov Håkan Hagegård is a Swedish opera singer and actor.
Related albums: Aftonpsalm och julesång, , , Die schöne Müllerin, op. 25 D. 795, Ein deutsches Requiem and .
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Janne Schaffer
Janne Schaffer (September 24, 1945 Stockholm-) also known as Schaffer, Janne, Janne Schatter or Schatter, Janne is a Swedish singer, musician, composer and guitarist.
His albums: Nära i sommarnatten, Tunga Låtar 73-96, Av ren lust, Janne Schaffer, Katharsis & Earmeal (1976–1979), Andra LP, Blå passager och röda vågor, Earmeal, Katharsis and Lugna låtar 1980-1995. Genres related to him: Film score.
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Totta Näslund
Totta Näslund (April 1, 1945 Sandviken-June 19, 2005 Gothenburg) also known as Thorsten Naslund, Totta Naslund, Thorsten Näslund or Näslund, Totta was a Swedish singer and actor.
His most important albums: Hjärtats slutna rum, Soul / På Drift, Totta's Basement Tapes: Down in the Flood, Dylan and .
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Hans Edler
Hans Edler (March 23, 1945 Björkhagen-) is a Swedish record producer, songwriter, musician and singer.
Discography: Elektron Kukeso. Genres he performed include Pop music.
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Ola Håkansson
Ola Håkansson (March 24, 1945 Stockholm-) a.k.a. Ola Hakansson or Håkansson, Ola is a Swedish singer.
His discography includes: The Way You Are.
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Benny Borg
Benny Borg (November 13, 1945 Gothenburg-) otherwise known as Borg, Benny or Artie Benny Borg is a Swedish musician and singer-songwriter.
He started his career as a member of the pop group Hep Stars in the 1960s, before embarking on a successful solo career in the 1970s. In addition to his musical career, Borg has also worked as a TV and radio host, as well as an actor. He has released several albums throughout his career and is best known for his hit songs "Den Gula Faran" and "Stjärna på TV". Borg has also written songs for other Swedish artists, such as Lill Lindfors and Kikki Danielsson. In 1972, he represented Sweden in the Eurovision Song Contest, finishing in 13th place with the song "Dag efter dag". Today, Borg is considered one of the most influential Swedish musicians in the pop and schlager genres.
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Svenne Hedlund
Svenne Hedlund (March 1, 1945 Solna Municipality-) also known as Hedlund, Svenne is a Swedish singer and musician. He has four children, Sabina Hedlund, Tanja Hedlund, Kevin Hedlund and Thomas Hedlund.
Genres he performed include Rock music, Pop music and Schlager music.
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