Acting
Alice Babs
Also Known As: Alice Sjöblom, Hildur Alice Nilson
Birth Date
January 26, 1924
Death Date
February 11, 2014
(passed away at 90)
Place of Birth
Kalmar, Kalmar län, Sweden
Popularity
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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.
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Så ska det låta
Self
1997 • 1 episode
Swinging at the Castle
Inga "Trollet" Larsson
1959
Our Gang
Alice Bergendahl
1942
Drömsemester
Alice Babs
1952
Swing it, fröken
Alice Lind
1956
Alice Babs - Swing It!
Herself
2007
Young Eagles
Marianne Hedvall
1944
Swedish Girl
1955
Bitte recht freundlich
Self
1954 • 1 episode
H.C. Andersens sagor
1952
När molnen skingras
Self
2016
I dur och skur
Greta Norman
1953
Minns ni?
(archive footage)
1993
Charlie Norman - 60 år som artist
Self
1997
A Singing Girl
Inger Babs Jansson
1942
Magistrarna på sommarlov
Inga Danell
1941
Symphonie in Gold
Singer
1956
Pfingstbummel - Pfingstrummel
herself
1959
Musik ombord
Ulla Wickström
1958
Stjärnbilder
(archive footage)
1995