Monica Zetterlund
Known For
Acting
Born
1937-09-20 in Hagfors, Värmlands län, Sweden
Died
2005-05-12
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.
Most Known For
Melodifestivalen
The Apple War
as Anna Lindberg
Kvinnofest 1981
Swedish Portraits
as Mejram
Julkalendern
as Narrator
Fem myror är fler än fyra elefanter
as Narrator (voice)
Nalen
as Self
Någonstans i Sverige
as Loffes fru
The Emigrants
as Ulrika
Godnatt, jord
The Emigrants
as Ulrika
Morsarvet
as gumman
Night Games
as Lotten
The New Land
as Ulrika
Katitzi
as Katitzis styvmor
Continental Showcase
as Self
Söderkåkar
Skäggen
Docking the Boat
as Berit
