Actor

Ted Gärdestad

February 18, 1956 · Sollentuna, Stockholms län, Sweden

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".

Often works with

Bert-Åke Varg
2 titles together
The Stone Face, Spela Allan

Full filmography · 6

Spela Allan
cast
1980
The Stone Face
as Ted
1973
Story of a Woman
as Swedish Boy Playing Accordion (uncredited)
1970
Kärlek - Ett minnesprogram
cast
1967