Acting
Siw Malmkvist
Born
1936-12-31 (89)
Place of birth
Landskrona, Malmöhus län, Sweden [now Skåne län, Sweden]
Known for
Acting
Credits
58 titles
Swedish singer who has been popular in Scandinavia and West Germany. She had a number one hit in West Germany in 1964 with "Liebeskummer lohnt sich nicht" (English: "Lovesickness Is Not Worthwhile"), and on 18 July 1964 she became the first Swede to have a hit on the US Billboard Hot 100 chart, when "Sole Sole Sole", a duet with Italian singer Umberto Marcato, entered the chart, peaking at #58.
Known for
4.7Every evening at 6:45 p.m. sharp, a prominent guest takes a seat on the red sofa—and DAS! provides daily updates on what's hot in the north.
DAS!
1991
No synopsis available yet.
Volle Kanne
1999
No synopsis available yet.
ZIBB
2003
4.3The Berliner Abendschau is the news magazine for Berlin.
Abendschau
2000
6.6No synopsis available yet.
NDR Talk Show
1979
No synopsis available yet.
The Johannes B. Kerner Show
1998
Film credits
2020s · 3 titles
NRFor over 30 years has E-Type been the undisputed king of euro disco in Sweden. For at least as long, he has been the eternal bachelor, living the Stockholm life without a wife and children. Now his life has turned 180 degrees.
E-Type: The way I wanna live
2023
NREvery year the Swedish entertainment industry is taken over for weeks by a single television show trying to find Sweden's representative at the Eurovision Song Contest. Melodifestivalen has grown into a center around which a large portion of the Swedish music industry revolves and is financed by. Is it really reasonable that so much power is wielded by a single production?
Mellons makt
2024
8.5In this documentary about Siw Malmkvist visiting places and people who have played important roles for the 88-year-old artist - who now has a 70-year career behind her. Malmkvist is known, among other things, for the song "Augustin" with which she won the Melodifestivalen in 1959 and, in addition to her achievements in Sweden, has also reaped success in Germany and Italy in particular.
My life as Siw
2025
2010s · 3 titles
NRMiss Maud, an orphan, has grown up in a boarding house, raised by the conservative matron Mrs Frank. In her suppressed desires and love for Mr Eldmann, Miss Maud creates an imaginary world where love is greater than life. Perhaps even greater than death itself …
Getingdans
2011
NRDocumentary on Swedish rockabilly singer/songwriter Eva Eastwood.
Eva - en lyckost
2017
5.0A brand new decade begins. There is unrest in many places in Africa and Sweden is sending UN troops to the Congo. The Shah of Persia visits Stockholm and Lena Larsson writes an article she calls "Buy, wear and throw away" - and the debate about this will continue for years.
Året var 1960
2010
2000s · 5 titles
NRThe story of a family in 6 scenes taking place between 1978 and 2002. Showing the circumstances of how Ronny became like he did.
Lille Ronny
2004
6.0Pelle and Maja have moved together. But Maja's mother dislikes her daughter's tailless company, and tries to get Maja to move home again.
Peter-No-Tail and the Big Treasure Hunt
2000
4.4Single mother Lotta and her younger sister Sanna are both successful in their different jobs, and are living very different lives, but are attracted to men who are their opposites.
So Different
2009
Documentary about the first five decades of the Eurovision Song Contest
Tour d'Eurovision
2005
NRA celebration of the first 50 years of Siw Malmkvist's career full of clips from her entire work both in Sweden and abroad.
50 år med Siwan
2005
1990s · 2 titles
NRLegendary Swedish artist Lill-Babs celebrates 40 years as an artist with a grand evening full of performances and congratulations from some of the people she has crossed paths with over the decades.
Lill-Babs 40 år som artist
1994
NRA celebration of Eurovision's 40th anniversary hosted by Eurovision superfan Björn Kjellman. Clips from the archive are mixed with interviews and performances of some of the beloved songs from the first 40 years of this contest.
Melodifestivalen 40 år
1995
1960s · 3 titles
No synopsis available yet.
Deutsche Schlager-Festspiele 1962
1962
6.7Jan Scharf's band is playing at Grönköbing Folk Park. Pianist Jan flirts with a young female audience member. Her friend notices what is going on, so they have to flee headlong. Back home in Copenhagen, they discover that their old residence has disappeared and a new high-rise building is going up, leaving them homeless. Jan has an uncle in Nyhavn, where he plans to stay temporarily.
Forelsket i København
1960
No synopsis available yet.
Låten från båten
1961
Series credits
4.7Every evening at 6:45 p.m. sharp, a prominent guest takes a seat on the red sofa—and DAS! provides daily updates on what's hot in the north.
DAS!
1991
No synopsis available yet.
Volle Kanne
1999
No synopsis available yet.
ZIBB
2003
4.3The Berliner Abendschau is the news magazine for Berlin.
Abendschau
2000
6.6No synopsis available yet.
NDR Talk Show
1979
No synopsis available yet.
The Johannes B. Kerner Show
1998
7.4The Eurovision Song Contest is an international song competition, organised annually by the European Broadcasting Union (EBU) and featuring participants representing primarily European countries. Each participating country submits an original song to be performed on live television and radio, transmitted to national broadcasters via the EBU's Eurovision and Euroradio networks, with competing countries then casting votes for the other countries' songs to determine the winner.
Eurovision Song Contest
1956
5.2No synopsis available yet.
Riverboat
1992
No synopsis available yet.
Die Drehscheibe
1964
4.5Reinhold Beckmann hosts a weekly talk show.
Beckmann
1999
The ZDF-Hitparade, or Hitparade for short was one of the most popular and most well-known music television series presenting mostly German Schlager.
Die ZDF-Hitparade
1969
NRNo synopsis available yet.
Skavlan & Sverige
2025
6.2Melodifestivalen (direct translation: The Melody Festival) is an annual music competition organised by Swedish public broadcaster Sveriges Television (SVT). The competition is a six part tour (5 heats + the final) with stops in cities across Sweden to determine the country's representative for the Eurovision Song Contest. Melodifestivalen is also known informally as "Mello", or internationally as "Melfest".
Melodifestivalen
1959
6.7På spåret is a popular Swedish TV game show broadcast on SVT since September 5, 1987. The show, which is intended to be humorous yet educational, has remained one of the most popular TV shows in Sweden, attracting an average of 2,150,000 viewers during the 2007 season. The all-time record was set in March 1990, when 3.7 million people tuned in to see the show. This means that nearly every second Swede saw the game show. På spåret is an original format developed by Ingvar Oldsberg for SVT, and he hosted the show for many years. Author and tennis legend Björn Hellberg was promoted from contestant to permanent Oldsberg sidekick in 1995 after winning for four straight seasons. Famous gourmet, restaurant-owner, and former contestant Carl-Jan Grankvist sat in for Hellberg during the 2004 season. In 2009, after 21 years, Oldsberg left and Kristian Luuk took over as the host. Björn Hellberg too decided to leave and was replaced with Fredrik Lindström.
På spåret
1987
6.7På spåret is a popular Swedish TV game show broadcast on SVT since September 5, 1987. The show, which is intended to be humorous yet educational, has remained one of the most popular TV shows in Sweden, attracting an average of 2,150,000 viewers during the 2007 season. The all-time record was set in March 1990, when 3.7 million people tuned in to see the show. This means that nearly every second Swede saw the game show. På spåret is an original format developed by Ingvar Oldsberg for SVT, and he hosted the show for many years. Author and tennis legend Björn Hellberg was promoted from contestant to permanent Oldsberg sidekick in 1995 after winning for four straight seasons. Famous gourmet, restaurant-owner, and former contestant Carl-Jan Grankvist sat in for Hellberg during the 2004 season. In 2009, after 21 years, Oldsberg left and Kristian Luuk took over as the host. Björn Hellberg too decided to leave and was replaced with Fredrik Lindström.
På spåret
1987
6.3Så ska det låta is a Swedish game show, based on the Irish The Lyrics Board. The show was introduced in 1997 and led by Peter Harryson until Peter Settman took over in 2006. Så ska det låta can be watched online at svt play for approximately one month after airing.
Så ska det låta
1997
NRNo synopsis available yet.
Hellenius Hörna
2010
7.0No synopsis available yet.
Musik aus Studio B
1961
No synopsis available yet.
Willkommen bei Carmen Nebel
2004
No synopsis available yet.
Versteckte Kamera
1995
6.2Doobidoo is a Swedish musical game show first aired in 2005 on the public service network SVT. There is also a Polish, TVP2, version called Dubidu - show host Piotr Gasowski - and an Australian version that goes by You may be right, hosted by Todd McKenney The Swedish version of the show is hosted by entertainment personality Lasse Kronér.
Doobidoo
2005
NRTV presenter invites Swedish celebrities and interesting personalities to her summer island in the Stockholm Archipelago for an evening filled with food, drink, laughs and emotion. She interviews her guests about their career, life and dreams, trying to learn new things about them.
Renées brygga
2015
No synopsis available yet.
Unsere kleine Show - Musik zur blauen Stunde
1969
7.0Five celebrities spend five days together on a castle somewhere in Sweden. Each episode (or day) centres around one of them. This person decides what to to and eat. The others get the chance to ask questions about this persons life and career.
Stjärnorna på slottet
2006
6.3At the 3satFestival, stars and newcomers present excerpts from their current programs. Clear the stage for biting cabaret, the best comedy, the finest poetry slam, and music.
3satfestival
2000
6.5"Så mycket bättre" is the Swedish version of the format "Beste Zangers". This is asinging reality show where each artist attempts to do their own version of another artists well-known songs, with each person getting an episode featuring all of their songs being performed by the other musicians. The artists spend eight days together at a hotel in Gotland, where they attempt to put their own stamps on the songs.
Så mycket bättre
2010
No synopsis available yet.
Melodien für Millionen
1985
No synopsis available yet.
Musik liegt in der Luft
1991
9.0No synopsis available yet.
Hit med sangen
2000
NRNo synopsis available yet.
Sveriges bästa
2016
10.0No synopsis available yet.
Starparade
1968
No synopsis available yet.
Tag des deutschen Schlagers
1981
10.0No synopsis available yet.
Moraeus Med Mera
2011
10.0A Swedish version of the British genealogy documentary series Who Do You Think You Are?, where famous people are searching for truths and hidden stories about their family history.
Who Do You Think You Are?
2009
7.1An annual Swedish Christmas calendar television series.
Julkalendern
1960
No synopsis available yet.
4-3-2-1 Hot and Sweet
1966
No synopsis available yet.
Vergißmeinnicht
1964
NRNo synopsis available yet.
Hälsningar Från
2018
NRNo synopsis available yet.
Das ZDF-Sommerhitfestival
1999
No synopsis available yet.
Meine Melodie
1965