Brita Borg

Brita Borg , full name Brita Kerstin Gunvor Borg, was a Swedish singer, actress, and variety show artist. Her variety show career spanned from 1943 into the 1970s, while her singing career trailed away at the end of the 1960s. However, she was still an active actress in the 1980s. Borg represented Sweden in the Eurovision Song Contest 1959 in Cannes.

Borg was born on Sdermalm in Stockholm and began her career in the Sdermalmbased variety show group Vrat gng after having won a song competition organised by the magazine VeckoRevyn in 1943. In 1945, she formed the quartet Flickery Flies with Allan Johansson, whom she later married. In 1947, she began her long collaboration with famous Swedish variety performer and writer Povel Ramel. She participated in his radio program Fyra kring en flygel and was the prima donna of several versions of the Knppupp variety show between 1952 and 1962.

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