Benny Andersson (born 16 December 1946) is a Swedish musician, composer, member of the Swedish music group ABBA (1972–1982), and co-composer of the musicals Chess, Kristina från Duvemåla, and Mamma Mia!. For the 2008 film version of Mamma Mia! he worked also as an executive producer. Since 2001 he is active with his own band Benny Anderssons orkester.
Benny Andersson has 115 screen credits in a career dating back to 1956. Their work spans 3 cinematic universes — most prominently Mamma Mia with 2 titles. Signature works include ABBA: 50 Years of Pop, ABBA: Dancing Queen, Magasinet Special: Chess 1984. Explore the interactive character relationship maps on each title page to trace how their roles connect across franchises.
Universe traveler — spans 3 universes
