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Benny Andersson

Benny Andersson

Actor · Born December 16, 1946 · Vällingby, Stockholm, Sweden

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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.

Acted in 10

2020s

  1. 2023

    ABBA Silver, ABBA Gold

    Movie

2000s

  1. 2009

    ABBA '80 Concert Tour in Japan

    Movie

  2. 2008

1990s

  1. 1999

    Lycanthrope

    Kevin

  2. 1993

    Abba - More ABBA Gold - More ABBA Hits

    Movie

1980s

  1. 1984

    Schyyy... det er lørdag

    Sig selv · 1 episode

  2. 1981

    Dick Cavett Meets ABBA

    Movie

1970s

  1. 1977

    ABBA: The Movie

    Benny Andersson

  2. 1972

    ABBA - Definitive Collector´s Edition

    Sänger/Keyboard/Klavier/Gitarre · 46 episodes

Sound 27

2020s

  1. 2025

    Sverige och kriget

    Music

  2. 2023

    Zara Larsson - Honor The Light

    Music

  3. 2022

    Äntligen!

    Music

  4. 2021

    Mashup

    Music

2010s

  1. 2018
  2. 2016

    Stockholm, My Love

    Music

  3. 2015

    The Circle

    Original Music Composer

  4. 2014

    Hjälp sökes

    Music

  5. 2012

    Palme

    Music

2000s

  1. 2009

    Chess in Concert

    Music, Songs, Original Music Composer

  2. 2008
  3. 2007

    You, the Living

    Original Music Composer

  4. 2004
  5. 2003

    Chess

    Original Music Composer, Songs

  6. Chess på svenska: The Musical That Came Home

    Music Arranger

  7. 2000

    The Greatness of the Small Man

    Music

1990s

  1. 1996

    Kristina från Duvemåla - en konsertresa till Minnesota

    Music, Songs

  2. Dad Is Tired Again

    Music

  3. 1993

    Ainbusk Singers: Från När till fjärran

    Original Music Composer

  4. 1990

    The Secret Friend

    Music

1980s

  1. 1989

    Chess in Concert

    Songs, Original Music Composer, Music

  2. 1987

    Mio in the Land of Faraway

    Original Music Composer, Music

  3. 1980

    ABBA in Concert

    Original Music Composer

1970s

  1. 1977

    ABBA: The Movie

    Original Music Composer

1960s

  1. 1968

    The Seduction of Inga

    Original Music Composer

Wrote 4

2010s

  1. 2018
  2. 2015

    ABBA - ABBA (DVD from Deluxe Edition)

    Writer

1990s

  1. 1996

    Kristina från Duvemåla - en konsertresa till Minnesota

    Lyricist

Produced 3

Other crew 1

2010s

  1. 2015

    ABBA - ABBA (DVD from Deluxe Edition)

    Digital Producer

Appearances82

2020s

  1. 2026

    Svenska nyheter valspecial

    Self (archive footage)

  2. 70 Jahre BRAVO - Das große Jubiläum

    Self

  3. 70 Jahre ESC - More than Music

    Self (archive footage)

  4. 2025

    Filmen om Siw

    Self

  5. 2024

    Året var 1975

    Self (archive footage)

  6. En kväll med Benny Anderssons orkester

    Self

  7. Det svenska schlagerkriget

    Self (archive footage)

  8. ABBA: 50 Years of Pop

    Self

  9. ABBA - Vom Popwunder zu Avataren

    Self

  10. More ABBA at the BBC

    Self (archive material)

  11. When ABBA Came to Britain

    Self (archive footage)

  12. ABBA: Against the Odds

    Self (archive footage)

  13. Mellons makt

    Self (archive footage)

  14. Stikkan

    Self (archive footage)

  15. 2023

    Året var 1974

    Self (archive footage)

  16. 2022

    ABBA V Queen

    Self (archive footage)

  17. 2021

    ABBA: New Beginnings

    Self

  18. ABBA – Voyage | LIVE

    Self

  19. ABBA: The Missing 40 Years

    Self

  20. 2020

    Ulf Lundell - friheten och ensamheten

    Self · 2 episodes

  21. ABBA: In Their Own Words

    Self

  22. The A-Z of Eurovision

    Self - Contestant (archive footage)

2010s

  1. 2019

    ABBA: Secrets of their Greatest Hits

    Self

  2. Josefin Nilsson - Love Me for Who I Am

    Self

  3. 2016

    ABBA in Pictures: The Photographer's Story

    Self

  4. 2015

    ABBA - ABBA (DVD from Deluxe Edition)

    Self - Singer

  5. Året var 1965

    Self (archive footage)

  6. 2014

    Jag är inte beredd att dö än

    Self

  7. ABBA: Gracias por la música

    Self

  8. 2013

    ABBA at the BBC

    Self

  9. The Joy of ABBA

    Self

  10. Agnetha: ABBA & After

    Self

  11. 2012

    ABBA: Dancing Queen

    Self

  12. ABBA: The Essential Collection

    Self

  13. Palme

    Self (archive footage)

  14. 2011

2000s

  1. 2009
  2. O Melhor do Flash Back - 92 Clipes Para Recordar

    Self (archive footage)

  3. 2007

    Abba: Rock Case Studies

    Self

  4. ABBA: The Visitors

    Self

  5. ABBA: The Golden Years

    Self

  6. 2006

    ABBA: 16 Hits

    Self

  7. 2005

    Abba - The complete studio recording

    Self

  8. 2004

    Super Troupers: Thirty Years of ABBA

    Self

  9. Retro Video Collection 1975-1999 vol1

    self

  10. 2003

    Chess på svenska: The Musical That Came Home

    Self

  11. ABBA Gold: Greatest Hits

    Self

  12. ABBA: The History

    Self (archive footage)

  13. 2002

    ZDF-Kultnacht

    Self (archive footage) · 1 episode

  14. ABBA: The Definitive Collection

    Self

  15. 2001

    Ainbusk - en vinterresa

    Self

  16. You Do the Best You Can

    Self

1990s

  1. 1999

    ABBA: The Winner Takes It All - The ABBA Story

    Self

  2. Musikladen Live: The Very Best of ABBA

    Self

  3. 1998
  4. Ted - till minne av en popartist

    Self (archive footage)

  5. 1997
  6. 1996

    Kristina från Duvemåla - en konsertresa till Minnesota

    Self

  7. 1990

    Grabbarna på Fagerhult

    Self · 4 episodes

1980s

  1. 1984

    Magasinet Special: Chess 1984

    Self

  2. 1982
  3. 1981

    ABBA: Words and Music

    Self

  4. 1980

    ABBA in Concert

    Self

1970s

  1. 1979

    Listen to the Music

    Self

  2. ABBA in Switzerland

    Self - ABBA

  3. Det hender ikke meg

    Self

  4. 1978

    ABBA In Japan

    Self (Vocals / Keyboards)

  5. 1976

    Mike Yarwood In Persons

    Self - ABBA · 1 episode

  6. ABBA in Studio 2

    Self

  7. ABBA-dabba-doo

    Self

  8. 1975
  9. Made in Sweden - for export

    Self

  10. 1974

    Am laufenden Band

    Self - Guest · 1 episode

Thanked in the credits1

1990s

  1. 1993

    Ainbusk Singers: Från När till fjärran

    Thanks