Ted Gärdestad
Ted Gärdestad, born on February 18, 1956, was a Swedish singer, composer, musician, and actor. He rose to fame as a teenager in the 1970s and quickly became one of Sweden's most beloved pop artists. Together with his brother Kenneth Gärdestad, who wrote the lyrics to most of his songs, he created several timeless classics. In 1979, he represented Sweden in the Eurovision Song Contest with the song "Satellite". He also appeared in a number of Swedish television productions and a few films as an actor. In 1966, he appeared in SVT's Christmas calendar series "En småstad vid seklets början". In his later years, Ted Gärdestad lived with mental illness, which led him to end his life on June 22, 1997.
Filmography (22 titles)
5.0MovieÅret var 1975
Self (archive footage) · 2024
MovieDet svenska schlagerkriget
Self (archive footage) · 2024
MovieStikkan
Self (archive footage) · 2024
7.0MovieTed: Show Me Love
Self (archive footage) · 2018
8.0MovieTed Gärdestad - För kärlekens skull
Self (archive footage) · 2016
MovieTed - till minne av en popartist
Self (archive footage) · 1998
MovieSpela Allan
1980
MovieListen to the Music
Self - Host · 1979
7.8MovieABBA in Switzerland
Self · 1979
Party hos Parnevik
Himself - Guest · 1978
8.5MovieABBA-dabba-doo
Self · 1976
7.8MovieThe Stone Face
Ted · 1973
Ett, tu -73
Self · 1972
7.0MovieStory of a Woman
Swedish Boy Playing Accordion (uncredited) · 1970
MovieThe Rainy Day
Self · 1969
MovieKärlek - Ett minnesprogram
1967
9.0ShowEn småstad vid seklets början
Sven · 1966
MovieEn vagn kommer lastad
Self · 1966
7.1ShowJulkalendern
Sven, 10 år · 1960
6.2ShowMelodifestivalen
Self · 1959
7.2ShowEurovision Song Contest
Self - Contestant · 1956
MovieMy Brother Ted
Self (archive footage) ·