Quick Facts
Born:
1937-09-20
Birthplace:
Hagfors, Värmlands län, Sweden
Credits:
51 Total Roles
Monica Zetterlund
Acting
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Biography
Monica Zetterlund, born Eva Monica Nilsson, was a Swedish singer, stage and screen actress. In her late teens she sang with her fathers orchestra and Ib Glindemanns Big Band. She made her first recordings in 1957 and was discovered by Arne Domnérus 1958. Two years later she toured the U.S. with Thad Jones and Zoot Sims. In 1964, Monica Zetterlund recorded the critically acclaimed jazz album "Waltz for Debby" with Bill Evans. She made her film debut in "Gröna Hund" (1962). Her long career also included the song "En gång i Stockholm" ("Winter City"); a jazz ballad with which she represented Sweden in the 1963 Eurovision Song Contest.
Known For
The Emigrants
Ulrika
The New Land
Ulrika
Docking the Boat
Berit
The Apple War
Anna Lindberg
Night Games
Lotten
The Butt
Marianne, teacher
Julkalendern
Narrator
Melodifestivalen
Self
Full Filmography
| Year | Title | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Året var 1976 MOVIE | Self (archive footage) |
| 2014 | Året var 1964 MOVIE | Self (archive footage) |
| 1998 | Nalen MOVIE | Self |
| 1995 | Utan tvivel är man inte klok MOVIE | Self |
| 1995 | Stjärnbilder MOVIE | (archive footage) |
| 1993 | Morsarvet TV | gumman |
| 1993 | Minns ni? MOVIE | (archive footage) |
| 1992 | Russian Pizza Blues MOVIE | Herself |
| 1991 | Putte Wickman à la clarinette MOVIE | Self |
| 1990 | Evert Taube 100 år MOVIE | Self |