Alice Babs
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.
Also Known As
Movie Appearances
Swing it Alice!
as Self
2004
Minns ni?
as (archive footage)
1993
Musik ombord
as Ulla Wickström
1958
Swing it, fröken
as Alice Lind
1956
Swinging at the Castle
as Inga "Trollet" Larsson
1959
I dur och skur
as Greta Norman
1953
Our Gang
as Alice Bergendahl
1942
Resan till dej
as Gunborg Karlsson
1953
Stjärnbilder
as (archive footage)
1995
Magistrarna på sommarlov
as Inga Danell
1941
'Swing It' Teacher
as Inga Danell
1940
Kungen av Dalarna
1953
Thunder and Lightning
1938
Swedish Girl
1955
H.C. Andersens sagor
1952
När molnen skingras
as Self
2016
Drömsemester
as Alice Babs
1952
Song of Stockholm
as Britt Forsberg
1947
Young Eagles
as Marianne Hedvall
1944
Det glada kalaset
as Guest house guest, jazz singer
1946
