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Monica Zetterlund

Acting Born Sep 20, 1937 Hagfors, Värmlands län, Sweden 24 credits

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.

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Known for

Någonstans i Sverige

as Loffes fru

ITV Playhouse

as Berit

Full filmography

  • Melodifestivalen (1959)
  • Julkalendern (1960) as Narrator
  • Morsarvet (1993) as gumman
  • The Emigrants (1971) as Ulrika
  • The Apple War (1971) as Anna Lindberg
  • The Emigrants (1974) as Ulrika
  • Någonstans i Sverige (1973) as Loffes fru
  • Godnatt, jord (1979)
  • Fem myror är fler än fyra elefanter (1977) as Narrator (voice)
  • Continental Showcase (1966) as Self
  • Söderkåkar (1970)
  • Katitzi (1979) as Katitzis styvmor
  • Kvartetten som sprängdes (1973)
  • Night Games (1966) as Lotten
  • The New Land (1972) as Ulrika
  • Skäggen (1963)
  • Sverige åt svenskarna (1980)
  • Docking the Boat (1965) as Berit
  • Minns ni? (1993) as (archive footage)
  • Swedish Portraits (1964) as Mejram
  • Russian Pizza Blues (1992) as Herself
  • The Butt (1974) as Marianne, teacher
  • Stjärnbilder (1995) as (archive footage)
  • Nisse och Greta (1975) as Greta