Birthname: Ann-Margret Olsson
| Sign | Taurus |
| Born | Apr 28, 1941 Valsjöbyn, Sweden |
| Age | 83 |
Ann-Margret | |
| Job | Actress, singer, dancer |
| Years active | 1961-present |
| Known for | Singing sexpot |
| Top Roles | Melba, Kristine Pedak, Emily Porter, Rusty Martin, Louise |
| Top Genres | Comedy, Drama, Musical, Romance, Thriller/Suspense, Crime |
| Top Topics | Romance (Comic), Book-Based, Spies |
| Top Collaborators | George Sidney (Director), Burt Reynolds, Burgess Meredith, Walter Matthau |
| Shares birthday with | Lionel Barrymore, Carolyn Jones, Carl Laemmle Jr. see more.. |
Ann-Margret Overview:
Actress, Ann-Margret, was born Ann-Margret Olsson on Apr 28, 1941 in Valsjöbyn, Sweden. As of December 2024, Ann-Margret was 83 years old.
MINO BIO:
Red-haired and feline, Ann-Margret started her Hollywood career in quiet roles, but her extravagant figure soon typecast her as a singing sexpot. She fought her way back to stardom in the 1970s after a bad accident nearly ended her career. Showing improved warmth in her performances, she was nominated for an Oscar twice (Carnal Knowledge and Tommy). Her latest performances were as sexy older women.
(Source: available at Amazon Quinlan's Film Stars).HONORS and AWARDS:
.Although was nominated for one Oscar, she never won a competitive Academy Award.
Academy Awards
| Year | Award | Film name | Role | Result |
| 1971 | Best Supporting Actress | Carnal Knowledge (1971) | Bobbie | Nominated |
Ann-Margret BlogHub Articles:
Summer Under the Stars Guide: Ann-Margret
By Amanda Garrett on Aug 12, 2015 From Old Hollywood FilmsToday's star is beautiful redhead Ann-Margret. TCM is celebrating the career of Ann-Margret with 11 movies on Aug. 13. Here's what you need to know about one of old Hollywood's most talented singers and dancers. FYI: TCM sometimes changes the air times and /or movies, so you can go to www.tcm.c... Read full article
TCMFF Prefunc: 10 Reasons I Dig Ann-Margret
By KC on Mar 5, 2015 From Classic MoviesImage Source I adore Ann-Margret. She puts so much into her performances, be it dancing, singing, acting, or all three. You never see her sweat either. She is one of the best entertainers because she always does just that, entertain, and in a big way. I'm so excited that this amazing woman will be... Read full article
Round 1 (Song and Dance/A Foreign Affair Brackets) come to a close with Ann-Margret holding on for an epic win against Barbra Streisand
By monty on Mar 9, 2014 From All Good ThingsThe match everyone was talking about was back and forth and produced one of the best finishes in the tourney yet. After Ann-Margret jumped out to an early lead over Barbra Streisand on day one, Babs fought her way back. She pretty much trailed the whole match until late Sunday afternoon she managed ... Read full article
Super Duper Singing Star – Ann Margrock!
By Annmarie Gatti on Feb 15, 2013 From Classic Movie Hub BlogI Ain’t Gonna Be Your Fool No More! Classic Movie Cartoon Tribute! In September of 1963, the marvelous Ann-Margret made her TV Debut, ?appearing? in The Flintstones as Stone Age Singing Superstar, Ann-Margrock, in an episode called ?Ann-Margrock Presents? (Season 4, Episode 1, Sept 19, 1963).?... Read full article
At The Beach: ANN-MARGRET
By monty on Aug 14, 2012 From All Good ThingsAnn sporting a polka dot bikini...polka dots must were the rage back then... Read full article
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Ann-Margret Quotes:
[Shooter's wife Melba is altering a jigsaw puzzle piece with a nail file]
Shooter: Melba, why do you do that?
Melba: So it'll fit, stupid.
Shooter: No, I'm not talking about that. What I'm asking is... do you, uh, have to cheat at everything?
Melba: At everything?
Shooter: Yes. At... solitaire. I've yet to see you play one game of solitaire without cheating.
Melba: So what?
Shooter: Look, you're just cheating yourself, don't you understand? You'll be the loser, no one else but yourself!... You've ruined the puzzle, now, that doesn't go in there.
[She forces the altered piece into place]
Melba: Does now.
Lucky Jackson: I'll trade you in this honeymoon for your pool table cause you don't need it.
Rusty Martin: I don't need a honeymoon!
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