Anni-Frid Lyngstad Bio/Wiki, Net Worth, Married 2018
Following the breakup of ABBA, she continued an international solo singing career.
In 1963, Anni-Frid Lyngstad married Ragnar Fredriksson at age 17. Promptly after their divorce in 1970, Frida courted ultimate ABBA group member Benny Andersson, cohabiting together until they formally married in 1978. The couple divorced in 1981. In 1992, Anni Frid wed Heinrich Ruzzo Prince Reuss of Plauen, who had been a German Prince of the former sovereign House of Reuss. The prince died of lymphoma in October 1999. Anni-Frid Lyngstad now lives in Zermatt, Switzerland, sharing a house together with her British boyfriend, Henry Smith, 5th Viscount Hambleden, since 2008.
Walk on Water If You Can, Jokerfejs, ABBA: The Winner Takes It All, Abba: In Performance, Abba: The Golden Years, Abba: The Visitors
TV Shows
Melodifestivalen
Star Sign
Scorpio
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Trademark
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Dark auburn hair
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[Talking about ABBA's signature song "Dancing Queen"]: I loved the song from the very beginning. Coming back from the studio, Benny played the backing track to me. It was so beautiful that I started to cry. I mean, even without lyrics or voices on it, it was outstanding.
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Is now involved with environmental causes and lives in Frilbourg, Switzerland. [2001]
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Released a song "the sun will shine again" with Jon Lord. [May 2005]
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Gave birth to her first child at age 17, a son Hans Ragnar Fredriksson on January 26, 1963. Child's father is her first husband, Ragnar Fredriksson.
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Gave birth her second child at age 21, a daughter Ann Lise-Lotte Fredriksson on February 25, 1967. Child's father is her first husband, Ragnar Fredriksson.
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Her second child, a 30-year-old daughter Ann Lise-Lotte Fredriksson, died in a car crash in state Detroit, USA on Janaury 13, 1998, a 13 days before her brother's 35th birthday.
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Close friend of Silvia Bernadotte, the queen of Sweden.
Was the only non-Swedish member of pop group ABBA.
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Her official name is Her Serene Highness Princess Anni-Frid Von Plauen
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Believed that her father had died when his ship to Germany was sunk during the war. After a German magazine published the story of her origins in 1977, she discovered that he had not died.
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Her biological father, Alfred Haase, was a German sergeant.
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She is of German and Norwegian descent.
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Her late husband, Ruzzo, was a scion of Germany's Princely House of Reuss. His full name was Heinrich Ruzzo, Prinz Reuss.
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Won a talent contest in September 1967.
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As a member of ABBA, she won the Eurovision Song Contest in Brighton, England, in 1974 with the song "Waterloo" (6th April 1974).
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Ranked #70 on VH1's 100 Greatest Women of Rock N Roll
Her full name with all the names she aquired from husbands is Anni-Frid Synni Lyngstad-Fredricksson-Andersson-Reuss, although musically she is known better as Frida.
Soundtrack
Title
Year
Status
Character
Scream Queens
2015
TV Series performer - 1 episode
Dancing on Ice
2010
TV Series performer - 1 episode
Upp till kamp
2007
TV Mini-Series performer - 1 episode
ABBA: The Definitive Collection
2002
Video performer: "Waterloo", "Ring Ring", "Mamma Mia", "SOS", "Bang-a-Boomerang", "I Do, I Do, I Do, I Do, I Do", "Fernando", "Dancing Queen", "Money, Money, Money", "Knowing Me, Knowing You", "That's Me", "The Name of the Game", "Take a Chance on Me", "Eagle", "One Man, One Woman", "Thank You For the Music", "Summer Night City", "Chiquitita", "Does Your Mother Know", "Voulez-Vous", "Gimme! Gimme! Gimme!", "On and On and On", "The Winner Takes It All", "Super Trouper", "Happy New Year", "When Al
Daria
2000
TV Series performer - 1 episode
Just the Way You Are
1984
performer: "I Know There's Something Going On" - as Frida
ABBA in Concert
1980
TV Special documentary performer: "Take a Chance on Me", "Voulez-Vous", "Chiquitita", "I Have a Dream", "Gimme! Gimme! Gimme!", "Knowing Me Knowing You", "Summer Night City", "Dancing Queen", "Does Your Mother Know", "Hole In Your Soul", "The Way Old Friends Do", "Thank You For the Music", "I Have a Dream Unedited Live Version", "Eagle"
Olivia
1978
TV Special performer: "Una voce poco fa" from "Il barbiere di Siviglia" - uncredited