Monica Zetterlund

Born: 1937-09-20

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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The Emigrants

as Ulrika
Released: 1971-03-08

A Swedish peasant family, ravaged by poverty, privation and misery in mid-19th century Sweden,...

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The New Land

as Ulrika
Released: 1972-02-26

A Swedish immigrant family struggles to adapt to their new life on the American frontier during...

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The Apple War

as Anna Lindberg
Released: 1971-12-18

A German businessman wants to buy land in southern Sweden for a gigantic amusement park, his new...

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Night Games

as Lotten
Released: 1966-09-12

A man on the verge of marriage is haunted by traumatic memories from his childhood.

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Docking the Boat

as Berit
Released: 1965-12-26

A group of party goers have trouble getting their boat ashore on a small island. The inhabitants...

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Stjärnbilder

as (archive footage)
Released: 1995-09-10

A tribute to Swedish film, which was made to celebrate the 100th anniversary of film in 1995 and...

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Minns ni?

as (archive footage)
Released: 1993-10-24

A quick overview of Swedish film history, featuring a breathtaking cavalry of scenes from about...

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The Butt

as Lehrerin
Released: 1974-02-16

Six year old Johan, a.k.a. Fimpen, loves football. One day his talents are discovered. It...

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Bo Widerberg

as uncredited
Released: 1977-01-01

Documentary which follows Bo Widerberg during the making of 'Man on the Roof', 'The Butt' and a...

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Guttersnipes

as Malinda Karlsson
Released: 1974-11-15

Poor painter helps a paralysed child.

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Swedish Portraits

as Mejram
Released: 1964-09-07

The unemployed Timjan discover Mejram singing and instantly fall in love with her.

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Gula Hund

as uncredited
Released: 1966-01-06

Gula Hund (English title: Yellow Dog) is a Swedish variety show that was the second of "three...

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Sverige åt svenskarna

as uncredited
Released: 1980-07-31

This farce cocerns Sweden's King Gustav (Per Oscarsson who plays all the lead roles). The royal...

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To Povel

as uncredited
Released: 1982-05-01

Jubilee show for Povel Ramel's 60th birthday

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Spader, Madame!

as Hedvig Lindberg
Released: 1970-01-01

Political satire set in the 18th century to Franz Schubert's music.

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Barna från Blåsjöfjället

as Hulda Krok
Released: 1980-11-15

A mother is taken to a hospital and the town council wants to split up her children and put them...

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Räkan från Maxim

as Madame Petypon
Released: 1980-01-01

A comedy by Hans Alfredson.

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The glass in the ear

as uncredited
Released: 1974-07-31

Glaset i örat is a revue by Hans Alfredson and Tage Danielsson. It was recorded at Berns in...

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Evert Taube 100 år

as Self
Released: 1990-03-12

Jubilee special celebrating Evert Taube's 100th birthday with performances and interviews with...

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Gröna Hund

as uncredited
Released: 1962-11-23

The first variety show produced by AB Svenska Ord. It was the first of the three "Dog-revues",...

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Nalen

as Self
Released: 1998-10-29

Documentary about legendary Swedish jazz club "Nalen" featuring interviews with old musicians...

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Söderkåkar

as uncredited
Released: 1970-11-06

The story of two brothers, one rich and one poor living next to each other , struggling along...

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Konstgjorda Pompe

as uncredited
Released: 1963-12-31

Summer revue from 1963

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Kvinnofest 1981

as uncredited
Released: 1981-03-07

A gala performance at Cirkus in Stockholm ahead of the International Women's Day on March 8, 1981.

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Nisse och Greta

as Greta
Released: 1975-12-01

Nisse and Greta, a middle-aged married couple, sit and watch TV. To their surprise they get to...

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Svea hund på Göta Lejon

as Various
Released: 1976-07-31

Svea hund, complete title Svea Hund på Göta Lejon (Svea Dog at Göta Lejon), was a Swedish...

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Fantasimissimo

as uncredited
Released: 1967-09-02

A Swedish family musical by Beppe Wolgers.

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Russian Pizza Blues

as Herself
Released: 1992-12-18

Four parallel stories about a Russian and his daughter trying to get to his wife's Russian Pizza...

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KaRamellodier

as uncredited
Released: 1972-12-26

Povel Ramel jubilee show played at Berns in Stockholm in 1972.

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Ramel i rutan

as uncredited
Released: 1965-11-20

Musical variety special

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Underbart är kort - en film om Monica Zetterlund

as Herself
Released: 2007-11-20

A portrait of Swedish jazz singer Monica Zetterlund.

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A Testimony About Her

as herself
Released: 1963-04-21

"A testimony about her." Her being the actor and vocalist Monica Zetterlund. At 25 in the...

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"Without doubt, you are mad" - Tage Danielsson

as Self
Released: 1995-10-13

A Documentary about the Swedish Comedian Tage Danielsson. He was one member of the "Hasse &...

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Putte Wickman à la clarinette

as Self
Released: 1991-01-29

Documentary about the Swedish clarinettist Putte Wickman featuring interviews and performances.

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Melodifestivalen

as uncredited
First aired: 1959-02-26

The annual music competition organised by Swedish public broadcasters Sveriges Television and...

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Morsarvet

as gumman
First aired: 1993-11-16

Morsarvet is a 1993 Swedish mini series directed by Staffan Roos written by, and starring,...

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Någonstans i Sverige

as Loffes fru
First aired: 1973-12-25

In the end of 1939, the Soviet Union attacks Finland. In Sweden, 100.000 men are quickly drafted...

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Julkalendern

as Narrator
First aired: 1960-11-27

An annual Swedish Christmas calendar television series.

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Söderkåkar

as uncredited
First aired: 1970-11-06

The story of two brothers, one rich and one poor living next to each other, struggling along...

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Katitzi

as Katitzis styvmor
First aired: 1979-12-02

Katitzi Taikon is a gypsy girl who at first lives at an orphanage. She is not happy there, so...

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Godnatt, jord

as uncredited
First aired: 1979-03-19

Depicts "Statarna", the Swedish agricultural proletarians, set during the early 1900s. An...

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