Benny Andersson
Born | December 16, 1946 |
Hometown | Stockholm, Sweden |
Net worth | $230 million |
Height | 5'10" (1.77m) |
Spouse | Mona Nörklit (m 1981 - present) , Anni-Frid Lyngstad (m 1978 - 1981) |
Partner | Christina Grönvall |
Children | Peter Grönvall |
Parents | Laila , Gösta Andersson |
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John Cleese turned down chance to write ABBA musical
- ABBA star Benny Andersson has revealed that he and his songwriting partner Bjorn Ulvaeus were snubbed by Monty Python legend John Cleese when they asked him to work on a musical with them in the late 1970s.
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n 1972, Benny Andersson, Anni-Frid Lyngstad, Agnetha Fältskog and Björn Ulvaeus came together and formed ABBA. They rocketed to stardom in 1974 when they performed ‘Waterloo’ during the Eurovision competition, and were Swedens first winners. During their active years, Agnetha and Björn, and Anni-Frid and Benny married, however both marriages ended in divorce, and eventually the group broke up in 1982.Being a huge fan of everything ABBA, liking all their music, and loving Mamma Mia! And Mamma Mia
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