Biography
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 "Satellit".
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
all 21
Movies 18
self 16
TV Shows 3
Året var 1975 (2024)
Det svenska schlagerkriget (2024)
Stikkan (2024)
Ted: Show Me Love (2018)
Ted Gardestad: For the Sake of Love (2016)
Ted - till minne av en popartist (1998)
För kärlekens skull (1993)
Listen to the Music (1979)
Party hos Parnevik (1978)
Story of a Woman (1970)
Julkalendern (1960)
My Brother Ted
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Known For
Acting
Gender
Male
Birthday
1956-02-18
Deathday
1997-06-22 (41 years old)
Birth Place
Sollentuna parish, Sweden
Children
Moishe Zacharevsky, Sara Zacharias
Siblings
Kenneth Gärdestad
Citizenships
Sweden
Also Known As
Ted Arnbjörn Gärdestad
Awards
Swedish Music Hall of Fame
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