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ACTING . Acting . 67 years (deceased) . Hagfors, Värmlands län, Sweden

Monica Zetterlund_

Hagfors, Värmlands län, Sweden

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Born Hagfors, Värmlands län, Sweden
Birthday
67
Lived
7
Credits
Actor
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Popularity
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Career
Updated Feb 20, 2026

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Known For
Actor
Birthday
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Died
Birthplace
Hagfors, Värmlands län, Sweden
Nationality
Languages
Swedish
Children
1 child: Eva-Lena Zetterlund
Zodiac Sign
♍ Virgo
Chinese Zodiac
牛 Ox
Name Origin
English < Latin < Hebrew (חַוָּה)
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Monica Zetterlund is known for acting.
Born in Hagfors, Värmlands län, Sweden (died at age 67).
2 awards including Cornelis Vreeswijk scholarship.
Monica Zetterlund has 7 credits in our database.

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AWARDS (2)

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Cornelis Vreeswijk scholarship
1990
WON
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Guldbagge Award for Best Actress in a Leading Role
1972
WON

Biography

Monica Zetterlund, born Eva Monica Nilsson, was a Swedish singer, stage and screen actress. In her late teens she sang with her fathers orchestra and Ib Glindemanns Big Band. She made her first recordings in 1957 and was discovered by Arne Domnérus 1958. Two years later she toured the U.S. with Thad Jones and Zoot Sims. In 1964, Monica Zetterlund recorded the critically acclaimed jazz album "Waltz for Debby" with Bill Evans. She made her film debut in "Gröna Hund" (1962). Her long career also included the song "En gång i Stockholm" ("Winter City"); a jazz ballad with which she represented Sweden in the 1963 Eurovision Song Contest.

Frequently Asked Questions

How old was Monica Zetterlund?
Monica Zetterlund was born on and passed away on at the age of 67.
Where was Monica Zetterlund born?
Monica Zetterlund was born in Hagfors, Värmlands län, Sweden.
What movies or shows has Monica Zetterlund been in?
Monica Zetterlund has 7 credits in our database. Notable titles include Russian Pizza Blues (1992), Fem myror är fler än fyra elefanter (1984), Barna från Blåsjöfjället (1980), The Drinking Man's War (1980), Fimpen (1974).
What is Monica Zetterlund known for?
Monica Zetterlund is primarily known as an actor. Monica Zetterlund, born Eva Monica Nilsson, was a Swedish singer, stage and screen actress. In her late teens she sang with her fathers orchestra and…
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