Ann-Margret

Ann-Margret
Ann-Margret in the 1960s
Born
Ann-Margret Olsson

(1941-04-28) April 28, 1941 (age 83)
Occupations
  • Actress
  • singer
  • dancer
Years active1961–present
Spouse
(m. 1967; died 2017)

Ann-Margret Olsson (born April 28, 1941), credited as Ann-Margret, is a Swedish-American actress, singer, and dancer with a career spanning seven decades. Initially gaining notoriety in 1961 as a singer with a sultry, vibrant contralto voice,[1][2] she quickly rose to Hollywood stardom.

Her many screen roles include Pocketful of Miracles (1961), State Fair (1962), Bye Bye Birdie (1963), Viva Las Vegas (1964), Carnal Knowledge (1971), The Train Robbers (1973), Tommy (1975), The Return of the Soldier (1982), 52 Pick-Up (1986), Newsies (1992), Grumpy Old Men (1993), Any Given Sunday (1999), Taxi (2004), and Going in Style (2017).

Her accolades include five Golden Globe Awards and an Emmy Award in addition to two Academy Award nominations and two Grammy nominations. She released Born to be Wild, her first classic-rock album, in April 2023.[3]

  1. ^ Henderson, Eric (February 1, 2011). "Ann-Margret Is the...Kitten with a Whip!". Slant Magazine. Archived from the original on May 4, 2018. Retrieved May 3, 2018.
  2. ^ Hamilton, Anita (April 28, 2016). "Celebrating Seniors – Ann-Margret is 75". 50+ World. Archived from the original on February 19, 2022. Retrieved February 19, 2022.
  3. ^ "Ann-Margret Rocks With New Album, 'Born to Be Wild'". Archived from the original on December 12, 2023. Retrieved December 12, 2023.

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