eurovision 1963
Anita Thallaug
Anita Thallaug represented Norway at Eurovision 1963 in London with “Solhverv”, finishing 13th of 16.
- who
- Norwegian actor and singer
- born
- 14 February 1938, Bærum Municipality, Norway
- died
- 20 March 2023 (aged 85)
- contest
- 1963
- best result
- 13th, 1963
- music
- schlager
- sang for
- Norway
Biography
Anita Thallaug, who died in 2023, was a Norwegian actor and singer. “Solhverv” finished joint last in London in 1963, without a point.
Written by ESC Predictions, 8 October 2026. Sources: Wikipedia, “Anita Thallaug”.
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At Eurovision
One song, and what became of it.
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1963 London
“Solhverv”
13th of 16 Finished 13th of 16, with no points.
- Sung in
- Norwegian
- Written by
- Dag Kristoffersen
- Conductor
- Øivind Bergh
- Running order
- 5th of 16
- Age on the night
- 25
- Won that year
- Denmark: Grethe and Jørgen Ingmann, “Dansevise”
The story of Eurovision 1963: Two studios, and a vote that was read out twice
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