Monica Zetterlund
Swedish actress and jazz singer

Born
September 20th, 1937
87 years ago
Died
May 12th, 2005
19 years ago — 67 years old
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
Sweden
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Achieved prominence as an accomplished actress and a jazz singer. Gained recognition in Swedish film and music during the 1960s. Worked on various successful projects, including the film 'Die Fledermaus' and the album 'Monica Zetterlund sjunger Billie Holiday', showcasing talents in both acting and music. Collaborated with several notable jazz musicians, contributing to the Swedish jazz scene.
Starred in 'Die Fledermaus'
Released 'Monica Zetterlund sjunger Billie Holiday'
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