Janne Schaffer

Acting

Janne Schaffer

Born

1945-09-24 (81)

Place of birth

Stockholm, Sweden

Known for

Acting

Credits

18 titles

Janne Schaffer, born on September 24, 1945, in Stockholm, is one of Sweden's most prominent guitarists and composers. Over a career spanning more than 60 years, he has appeared on nearly 5,000 recordings and released over 30 solo albums, including collaborations with groups like Electric Banana Band. He is also known for his work as a session guitarist for international artists and groups such as ABBA, Bob Marley, and Toto. Schaffer grew up in Blackeberg, Stockholm, and began his musical journey playing the piano before switching to guitar. He was involved in the progressive rock band Svenska Löd AB and has worked with artists like Ted Gärdestad, Cornelis Vreeswijk, and Björn J:son Lindh. H…

Known for

Allsång på Skansen poster
5.4

Allsång på Skansen is a Swedish tv show held at Skansen, Stockholm, every summer on Tuesdays. The audience is supposed to sing-along with musical guests to well-known Swedish songs. The show started in 1935 on a small scale - about fifty people in the audience. Today about 10 000–25 500 people come to each performance.

Allsång på Skansen

1979

Doobidoo poster
6.2

Doobidoo 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

Stjärnorna på slottet poster
7.0

Five 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

Parade poster
5.9

The story of a big party during which Jacques Tati brings together audience members, performers, clowns, children, and himself.

Parade

1974

25 juli-konserten på Åland 2026 poster
NR

At the annual July 25th concert in Mariehamn, we will see performances by a wide range of artists, from Ronan Keating to Viktor Leksell and Linda Lampenius.

25 juli-konserten på Åland 2026

2026

Ted Gärdestad - För kärlekens skull poster
8.0

Documentary about Swedish singer-songwriter Ted Gärdestad. He wrote numerous hits in the 1970s and up to his death in 1997. In this program artists remember Ted as does his text writing brother Kenneth and Ted's daughter Sara Zacharias.

Ted Gärdestad - För kärlekens skull

2016

Film credits

2020s · 3 titles

2010s · 3 titles

1970s · 5 titles

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