Biography
Benny Andersson (born 16 December 1946) is a Swedish musician, composer, member of the Swedish music group ABBA (1972–1982), and co-composer of the musicals Chess, Kristina från Duvemåla, and Mamma Mia!. For the 2008 film version of Mamma Mia! he worked also as an executive producer. Since 2001 he is active with his own band Benny Anderssons orkester.
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Filmography
all 99
Movies 76
self 74
TV Shows 23
Producer 3
Self
Stikkan (2024)
Movie
Self (archive footage)
Året var 1974 (2024)
Movie
Music
Zara Larsson - Honor The Light (2023)
Movie
Self
Take a Chance (2023)
Movie
Self (archive footage)
ABBA V Queen (2022)
Movie
Self
ABBA: New Beginnings (2021)
Movie
Self
ABBA – Voyage | LIVE (2021)
Movie
Music
Mashup (2021)
Movie
Self
ABBA: The Missing 40 Years (2021)
Movie
Self
This Is Pop (2021)
TV
Self
Ulf Lundell - friheten och ensamheten (2020)
TV
Self
ABBA: In Their Own Words (2020)
Movie
Self - Contestant (Archive Footage)
The A-Z of Eurovision (2020)
Movie
Self
ABBA: Secrets of their Greatest Hits (2019)
Movie
Self
ABBA Forever: A Celebration (2019)
Movie
Self
Josefin Nilsson - Love Me for Who I Am (2019)
Movie
Self
ABBA: Super Troupe (2019)
Movie
Cafe Pianist (uncredited) / Executive Producer / Songs / Music / Lyricist
Mamma Mia! Here We Go Again (2018)
Movie
8.29
Self
27: Gone Too Soon (2018)
Movie
4
Self
ABBA in Pictures: The Photographer's Story (2016)
Movie
Music
Stockholm, My Love (2016)
Movie
6
Self - Singer / Writer / Digital Producer
ABBA - ABBA (DVD from Deluxe Edition) (2015)
Movie
Producer
The Circle (2015)
Movie
Self
Jag är inte beredd att dö än (2014)
Movie
Self
ABBA: Gracias por la música (2014)
Movie
Music
Hjälp sökes (2014)
Movie
Self
ABBA at the BBC (2013)
Movie
Self
The Joy of ABBA (2013)
Movie
Self
Agnetha: ABBA & After (2013)
Movie
Self
ABBA: Dancing Queen (2012)
Movie
Self
ABBA: The Essential Collection (2012)
Movie
Music
Palme (2012)
Movie
Self
Thank You for the Music - 40 Jahre ABBA (2012)
Movie
Self - Gäst
Moraeus Med Mera (2011)
TV
Original Music Composer / Songs / Music
Chess in Concert (2009)
Movie
Self
What's the Name of the Dame? (2009)
Movie
Self - Guest
Skavlan (2009)
TV
Self
Birthing Mamma Mia! (2008)
Movie
Piano Player on Boat (uncredited) / Original Music Composer / Executive Producer / Songs / Lyricist
Mamma Mia! (2008)
Movie
7.84
Composer
You, the Living (2007)
Movie
3.25
Self
Abba: Rock Case Studies (2007)
Movie
Self
ABBA: The Visitors (2007)
Movie
Self
The One Show (2006)
TV
Self
ABBA: 16 Hits (2006)
Movie
Self
Abba - The complete studio recording (2005)
Movie
Composer
Asta Nilsson's companion (2005)
Movie
Self
ABBA: Super Troupers (2004)
Movie
Songs
Idol (2004)
TV
9
Self / Music Arranger
Chess på svenska: The musical that came home (2003)
Movie
Original Music Composer / Songs
Chess (2003)
Movie
Self
ABBA Gold: Greatest Hits (2003)
Movie
Self (archive footage)
ABBA: The History (2003)
Movie
Self
Hagström: Everything in Music (2003)
Movie
Self
ABBA: The Definitive Collection (2002)
Movie
Self
Ainbusk - en vinterresa (2001)
Movie
Composer
Powder (2001)
Movie
Self
You Do the Best You Can (2001)
Movie
Composer
The Greatness of the Small Man (2000)
Movie
Music
Songs from the Second Floor (2000)
Movie
4.75
Self
ABBA: The Winner Takes It All - The ABBA Story (1999)
Movie
Kevin
Lycanthrope (1999)
Movie
Self
Musikladen Live: The Very Best of ABBA (1999)
Movie
Self
Ein Herz für Kinder (1998)
TV
Self (archive footage)
Ted - till minne av en popartist (1998)
Movie
Self
Leute heute (1997)
TV
Composer
Kristina från Duvemåla - en konsertresa till Minnesota (1996)
Movie
Composer
Nu är pappa trött igen! (1996)
Movie
Original Music Composer / Thanks
Ainbusk Singers: Från När till fjärran (1993)
Movie
Self
A for ABBA (1993)
Movie
Composer
Duo jag (1991)
Movie
Composer
The Secret Friend (1990)
Movie
Composer
Chess in Concert (1989)
Movie
Composer
Mio in the Land of Faraway (1987)
Movie
Self
Magasinet Special: Chess 1984 (1984)
Movie
Self - ABBA
Champs-Elysées (1982)
TV
Self - Presenter
Olivier Awards (1981)
TV
Self
ABBA: In Concert (1979)
Movie
Self
Listen to the Music (1979)
Movie
Self
Okay (1979)
TV
Self - ABBA
ABBA in Switzerland (1979)
Movie
Self (Vocals / Keyboards)
ABBA In Japan (1978)
Movie
Self
ABBA: The Movie (1977)
Movie
Self (archive footage)
ABBA Veronica Musicspecial (1977)
Movie
Self - ABBA
Mike Yarwood In Persons (1976)
TV
Self
ABBA in Studio 2 (1976)
Movie
Self
ABBA-dabba-dooo!! (1976)
Movie
Self - Musical Guest
Saturday Night Live (1975)
TV
6.36
Self
ABBA: Made in Sweden for Export (1975)
Movie
Self - ABBA
Système 2 (1975)
TV
Self - ABBA
Les Rendez-vous du dimanche (1975)
TV
Self - ABBA
Midi Première (1975)
TV
Self - Guest
Am laufenden Band (1974)
TV
Self
ABBA - Definitive Collector´s Edition (1972)
TV
Self / Self - singer / Singer
Disco (1971)
TV
Composer
The Seduction of Inga (1968)
Movie
Self
4-3-2-1 Hot and Sweet (1966)
TV
Self
Die Drehscheibe (1964)
TV
Self / Songs
Melodifestivalen (1959)
TV
Self
Eurovision Song Contest (1956)
TV
Ratings
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1956
1984
2003
1993
2024
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Known ForActing
GenderMale
Birthday1946-12-16 (77 years old)
Birth NameGöran Bror Benny Andersson
Birth PlaceStockholm, Sweden
RelationshipsAnni-Frid Lyngstad (1978-10-06 - 1981-11-01)
SpouseMona Nörklit
ChildrenPeter Grönvall
FatherGösta Andersson
MotherLaila
CitizenshipsSweden
Also Known AsABBA, Göran Bror Benny Andersson
Awardshonorary doctor of Stockholm University, Musikexportpriset, Professor, International Swede of the Year, H. M. The King's Medal
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