About
Ann-Margret is a Swedish-American actress, dancer, and singer whose career has spanned seven decades. She is renowned for her captivating performances in films like 'Bye Bye Birdie' and 'Viva Las Vegas'. Ann-Margret has received numerous accolades throughout her career, including five Golden Globe Awards and an Emmy Award. Her talent and versatility have made her a beloved figure in the entertainment industry.
Career Timeline
Film Debut: Pocketful of Miracles
Ann-Margret makes her film debut, starting her career in Hollywood.
Breakthrough with Bye Bye Birdie
Her role in 'Bye Bye Birdie' catapults her to stardom as an actress, singer, and dancer.
Viva Las Vegas with Elvis
Stars alongside Elvis Presley in 'Viva Las Vegas', further cementing her status as a leading lady.
"Tommy" Acclaimed Performance
Stars in "Tommy" demonstrating versatility; nominated for Oscar.
"A Streetcar Named Desire"
Starring in "A Streetcar Named Desire" maintains relevance.
Golden Globe for "Life of the Party"
Wins a Golden Globe for her performance in 'Life of the Party', showing continued success.
Continued Acting Roles
Continues taking on various roles in film and television, maintaining a consistent presence.
A Beloved Entertainment Icon
Ann-Margret is still considered an icon, respected for her long and versatile career. Her name is still familiar, but she is no longer A-list.
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Last updated: February 25, 2026