Actor
Björn Ulvaeus
- Born: 25 April 1945, Gothenburg, Sweden
- Estimated net worth: $300 million
Björn Ulvaeus is a Swedish musician and songwriter, best known as a member of the pop group ABBA. His most recognized roles include his work with ABBA, which produced numerous hits like 'Dancing Queen' and 'Mamma Mia!'. Ulvaeus is celebrated for his…
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About Björn Ulvaeus
Björn Ulvaeus is a Swedish musician and songwriter, best known as a member of the pop group ABBA. His most recognized roles include his work with ABBA, which produced numerous hits like 'Dancing Queen' and 'Mamma Mia!'. Ulvaeus is celebrated for his contributions to music and musical theatre, showcasing a distinctive style characterized by catchy melodies and harmonies.
- Born
- 25 April 1945, Gothenburg, Sweden
- Height
- 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m)
- Spouses
- Agnetha Fältskog (1971-1980)
- Children
- 2 (Linda Ulvaeus, Christian Ulvaeus)
- Parents
- Gunnar Ulvaeus, Birgit Ulvaeus
- Estimated net worth
- $300 million
Fun facts about Björn Ulvaeus
- Björn co-created the musical 'Mamma Mia!', which became a global sensation and was adapted into a successful film.
- He was once a member of the folk group Hootenanny Singers before achieving international fame with ABBA.
Famous Björn Ulvaeus quotes
“I believe in angels.”
“The winner takes it all.”
“Thank you for the music.”
Björn Ulvaeus filmography
Cast (108)
| Year | Title | Character | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 70 Jahre ESC - More than Music Movie | Self (archive footage) | |
| 2025 | The Time Thief TV | Björn Ulvaeus | 6.0 |
| 2024 | Året var 1975 Movie | Self (archive footage) | 5.0 |
| 2024 | Det svenska schlagerkriget Movie | Self (archive footage) | |
| 2024 | ABBA: 50 Years of Pop Movie | Self | 6.0 |
| 2024 | ABBA - Vom Popwunder zu Avataren Movie | Self | |
| 2024 | More ABBA at the BBC Movie | Self (archive material) | 8.0 |
| 2024 | When ABBA Came to Britain Movie | Self (archive footage) | 8.0 |
| 2024 | ABBA: Against the Odds Movie | Self (archive footage) | 7.1 |
| 2024 | Mellons makt Movie | Self (archive footage) |
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Crew (35)
| Year | Title | Role | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | Zara Larsson - Honor The Light Movie | Music · Sound | |
| 2021 | Mashup Movie | Music · Sound | |
| 2018 | Mamma Mia! Here We Go Again Movie | Lyricist · Writing | 7.1 |
| 2018 | Mamma Mia! Here We Go Again Movie | Songs · Sound | 7.1 |
| 2018 | Mamma Mia! Here We Go Again Movie | Executive Producer · Production | 7.1 |
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| Year | Title | Role | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | Mamma Mia! Here We Go Again Movie | Music · Sound | 7.1 |
| 2015 | ABBA - ABBA (DVD from Deluxe Edition) Movie | Writer · Writing | |
| 2015 | ABBA - ABBA (DVD from Deluxe Edition) Movie | Director · Directing | |
| 2014 | Hjälp sökes Movie | Lyricist · Writing | |
| 2009 | Chess in Concert Movie | Original Music Composer · Sound | 6.6 |
| 2009 | Chess in Concert Movie | Music · Sound | 6.6 |
| 2009 | Chess in Concert Movie | Songs · Sound | 6.6 |
| 2009 | Chess in Concert Movie | Lyricist · Writing | 6.6 |
| 2008 | Mamma Mia! Movie | Music · Sound | 7.0 |
| 2008 | Mamma Mia! Movie | Songs · Sound | 7.0 |
| 2008 | Mamma Mia! Movie | Lyricist · Writing | 7.0 |
| 2008 | Mamma Mia! Movie | Executive Producer · Production | 7.0 |
| 2004 | Idol TV | Songs · Sound | 6.0 |
| 2003 | Chess Movie | Writer · Writing | 8.2 |
| 2003 | Chess Movie | Songs · Sound | 8.2 |
| 2003 | Chess Movie | Lyricist · Writing | 8.2 |
| 2003 | Chess Movie | Original Music Composer · Sound | 8.2 |
| 1996 | Kristina från Duvemåla - en konsertresa till Minnesota Movie | Lyricist · Writing | |
| 1996 | Kristina från Duvemåla - en konsertresa till Minnesota Movie | Music · Sound | |
| 1996 | Kristina från Duvemåla - en konsertresa till Minnesota Movie | Songs · Sound | |
| 1989 | Chess in Concert Movie | Songs · Sound | 10.0 |
| 1989 | Chess in Concert Movie | Original Music Composer · Sound | 10.0 |
| 1989 | Chess in Concert Movie | Music · Sound | 10.0 |
| 1989 | Chess in Concert Movie | Lyricist · Writing | 10.0 |
| 1987 | Mio in the Land of Faraway Movie | Music · Sound | 6.0 |
| 1987 | Mio in the Land of Faraway Movie | Original Music Composer · Sound | 6.0 |
| 1980 | ABBA in Concert Movie | Original Music Composer · Sound | 7.5 |
| 1977 | ABBA: The Movie Movie | Original Music Composer · Sound | 6.7 |
| 1968 | The Seduction of Inga Movie | Original Music Composer · Sound | 4.4 |
| 1959 | Melodifestivalen TV | Songs · Sound | 6.2 |
Latest releases
- 70 Jahre ESC - More than Music2026
- Året var 19752024 / TMDB 5.0
- Det svenska schlagerkriget2024
- ABBA: 50 Years of Pop2024 / TMDB 6.0
- ABBA - Vom Popwunder zu Avataren2024
- More ABBA at the BBC2024 / TMDB 8.0
Questions about Björn Ulvaeus
What are Björn Ulvaeus's career highlights?
Björn Ulvaeus's career highlights include his role in ABBA, one of the best-selling music acts of all time, and his successful work in musical theatre, particularly with 'Mamma Mia!'.
Has Björn Ulvaeus won any awards?
Yes, Björn Ulvaeus has received numerous awards, including the Swedish Music Hall of Fame induction and several Ivor Novello Awards for his songwriting.
What was Björn Ulvaeus's first film?
Björn Ulvaeus's first film appearance was in 'ABBA: The Movie' released in 1977, which featured the band's music and performances.
What are some of Björn Ulvaeus's most successful songs?
Some of Björn Ulvaeus's most successful songs include 'Dancing Queen', 'Mamma Mia!', and 'Take a Chance on Me', all of which were major hits for ABBA.
What is known about Björn Ulvaeus's personal life?
Björn Ulvaeus was married to Agnetha Fältskog from 1971 to 1980 and has two children with his former wife, as well as a long-term partnership with his current spouse, Lena Källersjö.
What is Björn Ulvaeus's estimated net worth?
Björn Ulvaeus's estimated net worth is around $300 million, primarily from his successful music career and songwriting.
What are Björn Ulvaeus's filmography milestones?
Björn Ulvaeus's filmography milestones include his work on 'ABBA: The Movie' and contributions to the film adaptations of 'Mamma Mia!' and its sequel.
Is Björn Ulvaeus still active in music?
Yes, Björn Ulvaeus remains active in music, contributing to new projects and participating in events celebrating ABBA's legacy, including recent music releases.