Benny Andersson Net Worth, spouse, young children, awards, movies

Basic Information About Benny Andersson

Category	Celebrities › Rock Stars
Professions	Composer, Record producer, Musician, Songwriter, Singer, Film Score Composer, Orchestrator, Actor
Net worth	$230,000,000
Date of birth	1946-12-16 (77 years old)
Place of birth	Vällingby
Nationality	Sweden
Spouse	15 February - Mona Nörklit ( 1981 - present) (1 child) Anni-Frid Lyngstad - (6 October 1978 - 26 November 1980) (divorced)
Gender	Male
Height	5 ft 9 in (1.77 m)
Social Media	↗︎ Wikipedia ↗︎ IMDb

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Oscar	Golden Globe	Golder Raspberry	BAFTA	Other
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Award Name	State	Movie / Series Name	Year
OFTA Film Award - Best Adapted Song	Nominee	Mamma Mia! Here We Go Again	2019
OFTA Film Award - Best Music, Adapted Song	Nominee	Mamma Mia!	2009

Movie / Series	Role
Mamma Mia! Here We Go Again	Cafe Pianist (uncredited)
Mamma Mia!	Piano Player on Boat (uncredited)
The One Show	Self 2 episodes, 2009-2017

"I don't get it... did we look like transvestites or something?" - On drag queens performing ABBA songs.
I didn't think this would happen, because we were a pop band, not a rock band. Being a foreigner from the North Pole, this feels really good. (On ABBA's induction into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in 2010)

In 2002 he was appointed Professor by the Swedish government.
6th April 1974: As a member of ABBA, he won the Eurovision Song Contest in Brighton, England, in 1974, with the song "Waterloo".
Son Ludvig Andersson with Mona Nörklit and son Peter Grönvall and daughter Helena Grönvall with former girlfriend Christina Grönvall.
He was nominated for a Laurence Olivier Theatre Award in 2000 (1999 season) for Best New Musical for "Mamma Mia!", based on the music of ABBA.
The name ABBA was comprised of the first letters of the first names of the group's members: Agnetha Fältskog, Björn Ulvaeus, Benny Andersson and Anni-Frid Lyngstad.
In 1998, he was awarded Sweden's Royal Order of the Seraphim by Konung 'King Carl XVI Gustaf'.
Was nominated with collaborators Björn Ulvaeus and Martin Koch for Broadway's 2002 Tony Award for Best Orchestrations for "Mamma Mia!"
Benny Andersson has a fortune worth at least US$ 130 million.
He and his wife Mona were marriage witnesses when Tommy Körberg was secretly married to Ann-Charlotte Nilsson in a church in Trosa on 14 June 2007.

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Author: NCRV
Licence: Creative Commons Attribution-Share Alike 3.0 Netherlands license.
Date taken: 4 March 1975

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Date taken: 30 October 2008

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Source URL: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Frida_Lyngstad_and_Benny_Andersson_1976b.jpg
Original Source: [1] Dutch National Archives, The Hague, Fotocollectie Algemeen Nederlands Persbureau (ANeFo), 1945-1989, Nummer toegang 2.24.01.05 Bestanddeelnummer 928-8962
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Licence: Creative Commons Attribution-Share Alike 3.0 Netherlands license.
Date taken: 19 November 1976