Hildur Alice Nilson (26 January 1924 – 11 February 2014), known by her stage name Alice Babs, was a Swedish singer. She worked in a wide number of genres – Swedish folklore, Elizabethan songs and opera. While she was best known internationally as a jazz singer, Babs also competed as Sweden's first annual competition entrant in the Eurovision Song Contest 1958. In 1972 she was named Sweden's Royal Court Singer, the first non-opera singer as such.
Filmography
'Swing It' Teacher
as Inga Danell
I dur och skur
as Greta Norman
Swing it, fröken
as Alice Lind
Swinging at the Castle
as Inga "Trollet" Larsson
Magistrarna på sommarlov
as Inga Danell
Musik ombord
as Ulla Wickström
Our Gang
as Alice Bergendahl
Resan till dej
as Gunborg Karlsson
Song of Stockholm
as Britt Forsberg
A Singing Girl
as Inger Babs Jansson
Symphonie in Gold
as Singer
Stjärnbilder
as (archive footage)
Drömsemester
as Alice Babs
Young Eagles
as Marianne Hedvall
Det glada kalaset
as Guest house guest, jazz singer
Det hopfällbara slottet
as Mother
Swing it Alice!
as Self