Sven Arefeldt

Sven Arefeldt
Birth name Sven Allan Amandus Forsberg
Born (1908-12-29)29 December 1908
Stockholm, Sweden
Origin Swedish
Died 17 August 1956(1956-08-17) (aged 47)
Stockholm, Sweden
Genres Jazz, schlager music
Occupation(s) musician, singer, composer
Instruments piano

Sven Allan Amandus Arefeldt (29 December 1908 in Stockholm, 17 August 1956 in Stockholm), was a Swedish musician, singer and composer. Arefeldt wrote and arranged music to several films during the 1940s and 1950s.[1]

Among Arefeldts popular recordings include "I en roddbåt till Kina", "Hjärtats röst", "Tre små sillar" and "Jag fick en kyss till god natt".

When Walt Disney's Alice in Wonderland (1951) was dubbed into Swedish, he gave his voice to the Cheshire Cat.[2]

Selected filmography

  • Unga hjärtan (1934)
  • Atlantäventyret (1934)
  • Det sägs på stan (1941)
  • Kungsgatan (1943)
  • Med flyg till sjunde himlen (1949)
  • Kvinnan som försvann (1949)
  • Flickan från tredje raden (1949)
  • Stjärnsmäll i Frukostklubben (1950)
  • Alice in Wonderland (1951) (voice)

References

  1. "Sven Arefeldt contributions". sfi.se. Retrieved 8 April 2017.
  2. "Alice in Wonderland contributors". sfi.se. Retrieved 8 April 2017.
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