# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/sven-olof-walldoff
# Generated: 2026-08-16T04:46:00.883Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/sven-olof-walldoff"
name: "Sven-Olof Walldoff"
slug: "sven-olof-walldoff"
description: "Sven-Olof Walldoff was a Swedish record producer, composer and orchestra conductor who is best known for conducting the orchestra for ABBA's song \"Waterloo\" for the Eurovision Song Contest 1974, wearing a Napoleon costume."
tagline: "Swedish musician, composer, conductor, music arranger"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "Sweden"
  isoCode: "SE"
category:
  name: "Musicians"
  slug: "musicians"
profileType:
  name: "Singer / Musician"
  slug: "singer"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q177220"
birthDate: "1929-05-02"
deathDate: "2011-06-07"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           41.22
  momentum:             0
  historical:           9.209072
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     65
  profileCompleteness:  60
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
  - platform:  "IMDB"
    url:       "https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0908967/"
    handle:    "nm0908967"
sources:
  - url: "https://www.discogs.com/artist/322348"
    title: "Discogs"
    type:  "DATABASE"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sven-Olof_Walldoff"
    title: "Sven-Olof Walldoff"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sven-Olof_Walldoff"
    title: "Sven-Olof Walldoff"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sven-Olof_Walldoff"
    title: "Sven-Olof Walldoff"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fi.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sven-Olof_Walldoff"
    title: "Sven-Olof Walldoff"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://hy.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D5%8D%D5%BE%D5%A5%D5%B6-%D5%95%D5%AC%D5%B8%D6%86_%D5%8E%D5%A1%D5%AC%D5%A4%D5%B8%D6%86%D6%86"
    title: "Սվեն-Օլոֆ Վալդոֆֆ"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E3%82%B9%E3%83%B4%E3%82%A7%E3%83%B3%EF%BC%9D%E3%82%AA%E3%83%AD%E3%83%95%E3%83%BB%E3%83%AF%E3%83%AB%E3%83%89%E3%83%95"
    title: "スヴェン＝オロフ・ワルドフ"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://no.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sven-Olof_Walldoff"
    title: "Sven-Olof Walldoff"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%92%D0%B0%D0%BB%D1%8C%D0%B4%D0%BE%D1%84%D1%84%2C_%D0%A1%D0%B2%D0%B5%D0%BD-%D0%9E%D0%BB%D0%BE%D1%84"
    title: "Вальдофф, Свен-Олоф"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://sv.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sven-Olof_Walldoff"
    title: "Sven-Olof Walldoff"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://musicbrainz.org/artist/dc1b1590-a3e6-4a23-90f3-1c50453f4f6f"
    title: "MusicBrainz"
    type:  "DATABASE"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2980608"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump