Acting
Kent Finell
Born — Died
1944-07-12 — 2013-08-27
Place of birth
Karlstad, Värmlands län, Sweden
Known for
Acting
Credits
2 titles
Kent Floyd Finell, born 12 July 1944 in Karlstad was a Swedish radio presenter. He was the longest-serving host of the radio chart show Svensktoppen, presenting it during 1973–1975, in 1979–1980, and from 1987 to 2002. Finell completed his commercial studies in 1965. Between 1962 and 1966 he worked for the newspaper Värmlands Folkblad. In 1966 he was given a permanent position as a sports and news reporter at Sveriges Radio in his hometown. In 1969 he moved to Stockholm, where he was employed as a producer in the radio entertainment department. His first assignment was the traffic programme På väg, which he hosted for several years. From 1970 to 1973 he co-hosted the programmes Gomorron and…
Known for
NRA program about Ted Gärdestad and his music with archival images from his entire musical career and newly made interviews with people who have influenced and were influenced by Ted's music.
Ted - till minne av en popartist
1998
Music film with the band Sven-Ingvars. The band plays travelling musicians from 19th century Värmland, who are commissioned to save an earl's daughter, who has been kidnapped by an evil and music-hating officer. The band travels to USA and the dangerous town of Desperado City. Here they meet Indians and bandits, look for gold and take part in a bar brawl.
Under ditt parasoll
1968