Tommy Körberg
Swedish singer and actor, 'Chess'
Born
July 4th, 1948
76 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
Sweden
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Born in Sweden in 1948, a prominent singer and actor emerged with a successful career in music and theatre. Gained international recognition for performing in the musical 'Chess', particularly for the song 'Anthem'. Appeared in notable Swedish television and stage productions, showcasing strong vocal talent. Also contributed to the Swedish music scene through various albums and performances, enhancing the cultural landscape.
Performed in the musical 'Chess'
Sang 'Anthem' from 'Chess'
Participated in Melodifestivalen multiple times
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