Alice Babs
Known for
Acting
Life
1924 – 2014 (aged 90)
Born in
Kalmar, Kalmar län, Sweden
Credits
View on IMDb22 acting credits
Biography
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
'Swing It' Teacher
21 Dec 1940
I dur och skur
22 May 1953
Swing it, fröken
20 Oct 1956
Swinging at the Castle
08 Mar 1959
Magistrarna på sommarlov
22 Nov 1941
Song of Stockholm
22 Feb 1947
Musik ombord
23 Oct 1958
Our Gang
02 Feb 1942
Filmography
1995
- Stjärnbilderas (archive footage)
1993
- Minns ni?as (archive footage)
1968
- Det hopfällbara slottetas Mother
1959
- Swinging at the Castleas Inga "Trollet" Larsson
1958
- Musik ombordas Ulla Wickström
1956
- Swing it, frökenas Alice Lind
- Symphonie in Goldas Singer
1955
1953
- Resan till dejas Gunborg Karlsson
- I dur och skuras Greta Norman
- Kungen av Dalarna
1952
- H.C. Andersens sagor
- Drömsemesteras Alice Babs
1950
1947
- Song of Stockholmas Britt Forsberg
1946
- Det glada kalasetas Guest house guest, jazz singer
1944
- Young Eaglesas Marianne Hedvall
1942
- A Singing Girlas Inger Babs Jansson
- Our Gangas Alice Bergendahl
1941
- Magistrarna på sommarlovas Inga Danell
1940
- 'Swing It' Teacheras Inga Danell