
Acting
Alice Babs
Born — Died
1924-01-26 — 2014-02-11
Place of birth
Kalmar, Kalmar län, Sweden
Known for
Acting
Credits
30 titles
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.
Known for
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
NRThis documentary film features plenty of archival material, also showing Alice Babs from her private side: as a vivacious lady who has held on to her happy and "up-beat" nature into old age.
Alice Babs - Swing It!
2007
6.5A girl (Alice Babs) from the country moves to Stockholm to become a singer.
A Singing Girl
1942
It's evening and mother Alice read bedtime stories for her three children.
H.C. Andersens sagor
1952
5.2"In rain and shine" - Sid och Filibert are identical twins. Sid is a theater manager and composer and when his brother arrives to Stockholm for a position at the Museum of Natural History, Filibert is mistaken for Sid.
I dur och skur
1953
7.0Love triangle between Svante, his fiancee Inga and Sophie, a girl from a rich family.
Swinging at the Castle
1959
Film credits
2000s · 2 titles
NRThis documentary film features plenty of archival material, also showing Alice Babs from her private side: as a vivacious lady who has held on to her happy and "up-beat" nature into old age.
Alice Babs - Swing It!
2007
NRDocumentary on the Swedish jazz singer Alice Babs where interviews with her are interspersed with clips of her performances.
Swing it Alice!
2004
1990s · 3 titles
NRSwedish pianist Charlie Norman celebrates 60 years as an artist with a concert featuring some of his frequent collaborators.
Charlie Norman - 60 år som artist
1997
10.0A tribute to Swedish film, which was made to celebrate the 100th anniversary of film in 1995 and consists of about a hundred clips from Swedish film history with many of its stars.
Stjärnbilder
1995
NRA quick overview of Swedish film history, featuring a breathtaking cavalry of scenes from about 170 films.
Minns ni?
1993
1950s · 12 titles
It's evening and mother Alice read bedtime stories for her three children.
H.C. Andersens sagor
1952
5.2"In rain and shine" - Sid och Filibert are identical twins. Sid is a theater manager and composer and when his brother arrives to Stockholm for a position at the Museum of Natural History, Filibert is mistaken for Sid.
I dur och skur
1953
7.0Love triangle between Svante, his fiancee Inga and Sophie, a girl from a rich family.
Swinging at the Castle
1959
7.0Ulla Winther has retired from her singing career to a marriage with two children. But her agent wants her to return and she finally agrees to take part in a charity concert
Musik ombord
1958
No synopsis available yet.
Pfingstbummel - Pfingstrummel
1959
7.0The marriage of the newlyweds Gun and Emil is strained when Gun sings in a radio show and makes a breakthrough.
Resan till dej
1953
Britta is the foster daughter of Professor Rydberg. The last 13 years she has lived with him and his son Sven. She and Sven are closely not only at the siblings' way. They are engaged.
Swedish Girl
1955
6.7There is a new English teacher in school, Miss Lind. She moves in with the Nilssons, whose son Sigge prefers playing with his trumpet than to study German. Miss Lind convinces him how important his studies are. But Sanna, a girl in Sigge's class becomes jealous and angry when Sigge prefers his homework instead of her. Plot by Mattias Thuresson.
Swing it, fröken
1956
6.5Revue film on ice. An excellent figure skater did not qualify for the European Championships, but as a participant in show programs he became known as "Mr. X." Funds from an unknown benefactor began to arrive at the small club in the town where he trained...
Symphonie in Gold
1956
7.0The Danish school teacher Mogens Jensen is on his holiday through Sweden in a rickety T-Ford.
Drömsemester
1952
The newsboy Sigge first sells "Terras fönster" on trains. Sweden's smallest car on Stockholm's streets run by Ville Wallén. Bird Sports: Who has made the silent film father?. Night -working streets, taxi drivers and newspaper messages. Garvis Carlsson gives football lessons. Fishing at Lofoten. The father made by Ingmar Bergman for prison. Newspaper flights. Gotland artist David Ahlqvist. Female War Packers at the Ring Wall in Visby. Michel Auclair at Snäckgärdsbaden. Hobby photography city doctor in Visby Nils Bohlin. Alice Babs and her children in a singing cavalcade written by Roland Eiworth.
Terras fönster 4
1950
7.0Malm is the editor at a Stockholm newspaper who gets the assignment to cover the big ski race Vasaloppet.
Kungen av Dalarna
1953
1940s · 8 titles
6.5A girl (Alice Babs) from the country moves to Stockholm to become a singer.
A Singing Girl
1942
5.9Old fashioned teachers are taught swing dancing by a student.
'Swing It' Teacher
1940
7.0A gang of friends lose their club house and collect money for a new one by singing in public.
Our Gang
1942
8.0The spoiled Marianne has switched cocktail parties to flight lessons.
Young Eagles
1944
5.0Knatten and Janne, just released from the prison of Långholmen, meet a romantic Stockholm in the 40s. Knatten tries to earn money while Janne is looking for the music.
Song of Stockholm
1947
NRTennis competitions between Swedish actors at Saltsjöbaden.
Skådetennis
1945
8.0Bojan runs a guest house, with economical problems. She decides, therefore, to arrange a big party. If she will go bankrupt, it might as well happen to cheerful music.
Det glada kalaset
1946
6.0Inga Danell's summer vacation is near. But unfortunately both Inga and her brother Acke have bad grades and are forced to study by the help of a tutor.
Magistrarna på sommarlov
1941
Series credits
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
No synopsis available yet.
Bitte recht freundlich
1954



