- Siw Malmkvist was born on December 31, 1936 in Landskrona, Skåne län, Sweden. She is an actress and writer, known for Pelle Svanslös och den stora sKattjakten (2000), Pippi Långstrump på Folkan (1983) and Forelsket i København (1960). She was previously married to Fredrik Ohlsson and Lasse Mårtenson.
- SpousesFredrik Ohlsson(1971 - November 18, 2023) (his death, 1 child)Lasse Mårtenson(May 15, 1963 - 1969) (divorced, 1 child)
- RelativesMorgan Alling(Niece or Nephew)
- Has been on tour (Gitte Wencke Siw) with Danish Gitte Hænning and Norwegian Wenche Myhre since 2004.
- Her biggest hit "Liebeskummer lohnt sich nicht" (It isn`t worth to be lovesick) ranked #1 in Germany`s single charts (1964).
- Has a daughter, Tove Christel, from her first and a son, Henrik, from her second marriage.
- Malmkvist was the second of three female Scandinavian schlager artists to represent Germany in the Contest in the late 1960s and early 1970s, the first being Norwegian Wenche Myhre in 1968 with "Ein Hoch der Liebe" and the third Danish Gitte Hænning with "Junger Tag in 1973.
- Malmkvist represented her native Sweden in the 1960 European Song Contest with "Alla andra får varann".
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