Evert Taube

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Gender

Male

Birthday

12-Mar-1890

Age

(136 years old)

Place of Birth

Gothenburg, Sweden

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Evert Taube

Biography

Axel Evert Taube was a Swedish author, artist, composer and singer. He is widely regarded as one of Sweden's most respected musicians and the foremost troubadour of the Swedish ballad tradition in the 20th century.

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Blånande hav (1956) Character: Himself
Lieutenants Johnny Waller and Ingvar Lund have been appointed captains of two torpedo boats.

Almarna i Kungsträdgården (1971) Character: N/A
Depicts the Elm Conflict a.k.a. the Battle of the Elms, a dispute and public protest on 11-12 May 1971 at Kungsträdgården, Stockholm, Sweden.

15 minuter med Evert Taube (1954) Character: N/A
Swedish writer and troubadour Evert Taube flips through his memory album, tells stories and sings.

Kortfilmen om taxen (1956) Character: N/A
Promotional film for the CinemaScope format. Dachshund Piccolo is the speaker, Evert Taube participates.

Gatans serenad (1941) Character: N/A
Chronicle about how a song came about. Three young people and an orchestra leader visit restaurants and reviews where music, dance and song numbers are performed by Evert Taube, Ulla Billquist, Gustav Wally, and Britt Nilsson.

Äppelkriget (1971) Character: Man on meadow (uncredited)
A German businessman wants to buy land in southern Sweden for a gigantic amusement park, his new project called "Deutschneyland" (a wordplay of Deutschland and Disneyland). Some of the locals dislike the idea, including the magically talented Lindberg family, and work to frustrate the development plans.

I Roslagens famn (1945) Character: Himself
Based on Evert Taube songs about the sailor and womanizer Fritiof Andersson. Midsummer in the archipelago of Roslagen. Andersson has returned home to settle down with his fiancee Linnea. On the dance floor he meets Rosa.

Evert Taube 100 år (1990) Character: Self (archive footage)
Jubilee special celebrating Evert Taube's 100th birthday with performances and interviews with friends and family.

Året var 1960 (2010) Character: Self (archive footage)
A brand new decade begins. There is unrest in many places in Africa and Sweden is sending UN troops to the Congo. The Shah of Persia visits Stockholm and Lena Larsson writes an article she calls "Buy, wear and throw away" - and the debate about this will continue for years.

Sven-Bertil (2016) Character: Self (archive footage)
Interpreter, actor and entertainer. Sven-Bertil Taubes' career spans almost a lifetime. As the son of two legendary artists, he had a lot to live up to. This is the story of Sven-Bertil Taubes' life, told in his own words. It will be a journey through nine decades.

Sjösalavår (1949) Character: The Troubadour
The Troubadour sits at a rock beside his summerhouse Sjösala in the Stockholm archipelago. He is composing a new ballad, when his son Sven Bertil interrupts him, telling him that an angry man is knocking at their door. It is the creditor Andersson, coming with a new unpaid bill to be put on the top of all the other. The Troubadour is tired of all economical problems. It disturbs the peace he needs to be able to write new songs, and without new songs he cannot earn the money he needs to pay the bills. To get peace and inspiration for his writing, he makes a quick decision to go to Buenos Aires. By phone he persuades his publisher to prepay 7000 kronor for some future book. On the little ferry from the islands in the sea to Stockholm city the Troubadour is carried away by his imagination into the fictitious world of his main character Fritiof Andersson. Colorful scenes from various songs are enacted before his dreaming eyes. In Stockholm he spends the night at the inn Gyldene Freden. ...

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