Tommy Körberg

World Music Singer

Birthday July 4, 1948

Birth Sign Cancer

Birthplace Sweden

Age 76 years old

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About

Swedish singer and actor known for his portrayal of Anatolij Sergievskij in the musical Chess. His other theatre credits include The Sound of Music and Les Misérables. He has appeared in a number of notable Swedish films and television series, including Ronia: The Robber's Daughter, Där regnbågen slutar, and Finaste familjen. He released his first solo album, Nature Boy, in 1968.

Before Fame

He began his music career in 1965 as a member of the Swedish pop group Tom & Mick & Maniacs.

Trivia

He won a Grammis award in 1969 for Best Debut Performance. His performance in the 2002 Swedish production of Chess earned him a Guldmasken award for Best Actor in a Musical.

Family Life

He was born Bert Gustav Tommy Körberg. His son, Anton Körberg, is an actor and musician.

Associated With

He has performed songs by Jacques Brel, most notably on the 1982 album Tommy Körberg och Stefan Nilsson tolkar Jaques Brel.