Alice Babs
January 26, 1924 (100 years old) in Kalmar, Kalmar län, Sweden
Hildur Alice Nilson (26 January 1924 – 11 February 2014), known by her stage name Alice Babs, was a Swedish singer. She worked in a wide number of genres – Swedish folklore, Elizabethan songs and opera. While she was best known internationally as a jazz singer, Babs also competed as Sweden's first annual competition entrant in the Eurovision Song Contest 1958. In 1972 she was named Sweden's Royal Court Singer, the first non-opera singer as such.
Known For
Credits
- 2016 · När molnen skingras as Self
- 2007 · Alice Babs - Swing It! as Herself
- 2004 · Swing it Alice! as Self
- 1997 · Så ska det låta as Self
- 1995 · Stjärnbilder as (archive footage)
- 1993 · Minns ni? as (archive footage)
- 1968 · Det hopfällbara slottet as Mother
- 1959 · Pfingstbummel - Pfingstrummel as herself
- 1959 · Swinging at the Castle as Inga "Trollet" Larsson
- 1958 · Musik ombord as Ulla Wickström
- 1956 · Swing it, fröken as Alice Lind
- 1956 · Symphonie in Gold as Singer
- 1955 · Swedish Girl as
- 1954 · Bitte recht freundlich as Self
- 1953 · Resan till dej as Gunborg Karlsson
- 1953 · I dur och skur as Greta Norman
- 1953 · Kungen av Dalarna as
- 1952 · H.C. Andersens sagor as
- 1952 · Drömsemester as Alice Babs
- 1947 · Song of Stockholm as Britt Forsberg
- 1946 · Det glada kalaset as Guest house guest, jazz singer
- 1945 · Skådetennis as Herself
- 1944 · Young Eagles as Marianne Hedvall
- 1942 · A Singing Girl as Inger Babs Jansson
- 1942 · Our Gang as Alice Bergendahl
- 1941 · Magistrarna på sommarlov as Inga Danell
- 1940 · 'Swing It' Teacher as Inga Danell
- 1938 · Thunder and Lightning as