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Pontus Gårdinger
Pontus Joakim Gårdinger (born 20 July 1964) is a Swedish television presenter, producer and actor who has, among other things, hosted Melodifestivalen 1996. He also hosted the short lived reality show '' Miljonärerna'' on Kanal 5. He has also produced the Swedish TV show '' Grattis världen''. Gårdinger won the Poker Million competition 2007, where the first prize was SEK 1 million. 2014–2015 he was the host of the Swedish version of ''Jeopardy! ''Jeopardy!'' is an American television game show created by Merv Griffin. The show is a quiz competition that reverses the traditional question-and-answer format of many quiz shows. Rather than being given questions, contestants are instead g ...'' At the 2023 Ria Awards, Gårdinger was named Producer of the Year for his work as the producer of the reality show ''The Journey''. His son is actor Malte Gårdinger. Selected filmography *2002 – '' The Dog Trick'' *2001 – ''Pusselbitar'' (TV-series) *2000 – ''Naken'' *1 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Stockholm
Stockholm (; ) is the Capital city, capital and List of urban areas in Sweden by population, most populous city of Sweden, as well as the List of urban areas in the Nordic countries, largest urban area in the Nordic countries. Approximately 1 million people live in the Stockholm Municipality, municipality, with 1.6 million in the Stockholm urban area, urban area, and 2.5 million in the Metropolitan Stockholm, metropolitan area. The city stretches across fourteen islands where Mälaren, Lake Mälaren flows into the Baltic Sea. Outside the city to the east, and along the coast, is the island chain of the Stockholm archipelago. The area has been settled since the Stone Age, in the 6th millennium BC, and was founded as a city in 1252 by Swedish statesman Birger Jarl. The city serves as the county seat of Stockholm County. Stockholm is the cultural, media, political, and economic centre of Sweden. The Stockholm region alone accounts for over a third of the country's Gros ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Malte Gårdinger
Larse Malte Isidor Myrenberg Gårdinger (born 23 July 2000) is a Swedish actor, chiefly known for starring as August in the Netflix series ''Young Royals'' from 2021 to 2024. Since 2021, he has released music under the name Gibbon (stylised in all caps In typography, text or font in all caps (short for "all capitals") contains capital letters without any lowercase letters. For example: All-caps text can be seen in legal documents, advertisements, newspaper headlines, and the titles on book co ...). Early life Gårdinger is the son of Swedish television personality Pontus Gårdinger. Filmography Film Television Discography References External links * * 2000 births 21st-century Swedish male actors 21st-century Swedish male musicians Living people Male actors from Stockholm Musicians from Stockholm Swedish male film actors Swedish male television actors Place of birth missing (living people) {{Sweden-singer-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Swedish Film Database
The Swedish Film Database () is an Internet database about Swedish films, published by the Swedish Film Institute The Swedish Film Institute () (SFI) is a statutory body located in Stockholm, Sweden that supports the Swedish film industry. Founded in 1963, the institute is responsible for administering the annual Guldbagge Awards, and for managing the Swed .... It contains information about all Swedish films from 1897 onwards and foreign films that had their first cinema release in Sweden. It also provides many biographies of actors, directors, producers and others who have participated in Swedish films over the years. It is created with the support of the Bank of Sweden Tercentenary Foundation. The database comprises about 62,000 films (17,000 Swedish films) and 265,000 people. References External linksSwedish Film Database Swedish film websites Online film databases Databases in Sweden {{website-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Melodifestivalen 1996
Sweden was represented at the Eurovision Song Contest 1996 with the song "", composed by Peter Grönvall, with lyrics by Nanne Grönvall, and performed by the band One More Time. The Swedish participating broadcaster, (SVT), selected its entry through 1996. At the contest, held in Oslo, Norway, One More Time performed last of 23, following . At the close of the voting it had received 100 points, placing 3rd behind winner and runner-up . Before Eurovision 1996 1996 was the selection for the 36th song to represent at the Eurovision Song Contest. It was the 35th time that this system of picking a song had been used. 1,323 songs were submitted to (SVT) for the competition. The final was held in the Victoriahallen in Stockholm on 24 February 1996, presented by Pontus Gårdinger and Siw Malmkvist and was broadcast on SVT1 and Sveriges Radio's P3 and P4 networks. The show was watched by 3,775,000 people. 10 songs competed in total; after these 10 songs were whittled down ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Miljonärerna
''Miljonärerna'' (The Millionaires) was a Swedish reality show that was broadcast on Kanal5 in 2006. The show was cancelled after half the series had aired due to low viewership. The rest of the episodes were to be aired sometime during 2007 on Kanal5. The show's plot was that 20 contestants should be together, the twist being that it was good to be eliminated as soon as possible. There were 10 contestants who in the end would leave the show with one million Swedish krona each. The host was Pontus Gårdinger Pontus Joakim Gårdinger (born 20 July 1964) is a Swedish television presenter, producer and actor who has, among other things, hosted Melodifestivalen 1996. He also hosted the short lived reality show '' Miljonärerna'' on Kanal 5. He has also .... External links *https://web.archive.org/web/20070223160318/http://www.kanal5.se/templates/page.aspx?id=14384 *https://web.archive.org/web/20060831052517/http://mpsmppgw01.mpsnordic.se/MPSNordic_MPPClients/webcast/content.a ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kanal 5 (Sweden)
Kanal 5 (''Channel 5'') is a Swedish television channel that was launched in 1989. It is owned by the US-based media company Warner Bros. Discovery, changing its ownership from ProSiebenSat.1 Media in April 2013. After a troublesome 1990s, Kanal 5 launched new strategies in the early 2000s (decade) that established it as a popular entertainment channel targeting young people. The channel's slogan is "Roligare TV" ("More Entertaining TV") and it only broadcasts entertainment, such as series, movies, reality series and infotainment documentaries. In 2006, the channel was the most popular channel among Swedes aged 15–24. History Nordic Channel Åke Wilhelmsson and Kari Storækre through production company Karissima aired in 1988 ''God Morgon Scandinavia'', a breakfast programme for Sky Channel, at the time when it was widely available on Swedish cable networks. When Sky announced that it would change its target group and started aiming at the British market, the couple bega ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Grattis Världen
''Grattis världen'' ("Congratulations the World") is a television program in which Filip Hammar & Fredrik Wikingsson travel around the world to exotic countries and try unusual and often quite adventurous things. The general plot is quite similar to High Chaparall as Filip and Fredrik interview eccentric people they meet along the way. Performance artist Pål Hollender, of Expedition Robinson, Swedish Survivor fame, worked on the show as a producer and is seen on camera in several episodes. Some argue he was hired in an effort to promote the show. The Song The Passenger (song), The Passenger by Iggy Pop is used as the theme song for the show (though in a cover version by Lars Bygdén). Episode overview ''Season 1:'' References [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jeopardy!
''Jeopardy!'' is an American television game show created by Merv Griffin. The show is a quiz competition that reverses the traditional question-and-answer format of many quiz shows. Rather than being given questions, contestants are instead given general knowledge clues in the form of answers and they must identify the person, place, thing, or idea that the clue describes, phrasing each response in the form of a question. The original daytime version debuted on NBC on March 30, 1964, and aired until January 3, 1975. A nighttime Broadcast syndication, syndicated edition aired weekly from September 1974 to September 1975, and a revival, ''The All-New Jeopardy!'', ran on NBC from October 1978 to March 1979 on weekdays. The syndicated show familiar to modern viewers and aired daily (currently by Sony Pictures Television) premiered on September 10, 1984. Art Fleming served as host for all versions of the show between 1964 and 1979. Don Pardo served as announcer until 1975, and Joh ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Dog Trick
''The Dog Trick'' ( Swedish: ''Hundtricket – The Movie'') is a 2002 Swedish romantic comedy film directed by Christian Eklöw and Christopher Panov. It stars Linus Wahlgren, Alexander Skarsgård and Josephine Bornebusch in the lead roles. Skarsgård received a Guldbagge Award nomination for Best Supporting Actor. Cast *Linus Wahlgren as Simon *Josephine Bornebusch as Mia *Alexander Skarsgård as Robinson-Micke * Ivan Nikcevic as Mario *Kjell Bergqvist Kjell Bertil Leonard Bergqvist (born 23 February 1953) is a Swedish actor. Bergqvist finished the Royal Dramatic Training Academy in 1973 and made his debut in '' En enkel melodi'' and ''Jack''. He has since cooperated for many years with scr ... as Teacher References External links * * 2002 films 2000s Swedish-language films 2002 romantic comedy films Swedish romantic comedy films 2000s Swedish films {{2000s-romantic-comedy-film-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
NileCity 105,6
''NileCity 105,6'' was a Swedish 6-part television show broadcast by Sveriges Television in 1995. It was the first major success of the Swedish comedy group Killinggänget. Each episode was titled "Vuxna män gör saker tillsammans" ("Grown up men do things together"). Set in Stockholm, the show revolves around the low-budget radio station ''NileCity 105,6'', its staff and a number of related characters. It is owned and run by Percy Nilegård who rents a few rooms in a fire station. (Exterior shots featured the 19th-century Katarina fire station in central Stockholm.) The radio station is not very popular, and in the first episode it is actually said to be broadcast on AM radio instead of FM. Primary characters include: *Glenn Killing (Henrik Schyffert) - The main host of NileCity. He mainly plays the straight man to his outlandish guests (played by Robert Gustafsson) *Percy Nilegård ( Johan Rheborg) - The greedy owner who tries to turn a profit in spite of the station's ver ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1964 Births
Events January * January 1 – The Federation of Rhodesia and Nyasaland is dissolved. * January 5 – In the first meeting between leaders of the Roman Catholic and Orthodox churches since the fifteenth century, Pope Paul VI and Patriarch Athenagoras I of Constantinople meet in Jerusalem. * January 6 – A British firm, the Leyland Motors, Leyland Motor Corp., announces the sale of 450 buses to the Cuban government, challenging the United States blockade of Cuba. * January 9 – ''Martyrs' Day (Panama), Martyrs' Day'': Armed clashes between United States troops and Panamanian civilians in the Panama Canal Zone precipitate a major international crisis, resulting in the deaths of 21 Panamanians and 4 U.S. soldiers. * January 11 – United States Surgeon General Luther Terry reports that smoking may be hazardous to one's health (the first such statement from the U.S. government). * January 22 – Kenneth Kaunda is inaugurated as the first Prime Minister of Northern Rhodesi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Living People
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