Alice Babs
Born January 26, 1924 (Age: 102)
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Kalmar, Kalmar län, Sweden
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.
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.
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Filmography
Det hopfällbara slottet
1968
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as Mother
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Age: 44
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Pfingstbummel - Pfingstrummel
1959
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as herself
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Age: 35
Swinging at the Castle
1959
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as Inga "Trollet" Larsson
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Age: 35
Symphonie in Gold
1956
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as Singer
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Age: 32
Swedish Girl
1955
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as
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Age: 31
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Terras fönster 4
1950
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as
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Age: 26
Skådetennis
1945
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as Herself
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Age: 20
A Singing Girl
1942
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as Inger Babs Jansson
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Age: 18
Our Gang
1942
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as Alice Bergendahl
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Age: 18
Magistrarna på sommarlov
1941
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as Inga Danell
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Age: 17