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Anita Lindblom in 1963.

Anita Lindblom (born 14 December 1937 – died 6 September 2020) was a famous Swedish actress and singer. She was known for her many roles in movies and for her popular songs. Anita was a talented performer who entertained audiences for many years.

Who Was Anita Lindblom?

Anita Lindblom was a Swedish star who became well-known for both her acting and singing. She was born in Gävle, Sweden. Anita started her career in the late 1950s and quickly became a familiar face and voice. She was a versatile artist, meaning she was good at many different things.

Her Acting Career

Anita Lindblom appeared in thirteen movies during her career. Her first movie was in 1957, and her last was in 1974. She played many different characters in these films. Some of her most famous movies include:

  • Mannequin in Red (1958)
  • Sailors (1964)
  • A Swedish Love Story (1970)

These movies helped her become a popular actress in Sweden.

Her Singing Career

Besides acting, Anita Lindblom was also a very successful singer. She recorded many songs throughout her career. Her most famous song was called Sånt är livet. This song was a Swedish version of an American song titled You Can Have Her by Roy Hamilton.

Sånt är livet became a huge hit. It even reached number one in Norway in 1962. This made her famous not just in Sweden, but also in other Nordic countries. Her music was loved by many fans.

Early Life and Later Years

Anita Lindblom was born in Gävle, Sweden. She spent her early life there before becoming a star. Later in her life, she moved to Paris, France. Anita Lindblom passed away in Paris on 6 September 2020, at the age of 82. She left behind a legacy of memorable performances in both film and music.

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