Bibi Andersson

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AKA: Berit Elizabeth Andersson
Nationality: Swedish
Birthdate: 11/11/1935
Birthplace: Stockholm, Sweden

biography

A major star of the Swedish cinema of the 1950s, 60s and 70s, Bibi Andersson was appearing on stage at Malmo when discovered by Ingmar Bergman, who was casting a 1951 Bris soap commercial. She went on to became a staple of the director's stock company, distinguishing herself in such films as "Wild Strawberries" (1957), as the young hiker who brings comfort into the life of an elderly man (Victor Sjostrom), "Brink of Life" (1958), as the protective mother of an illegitimate child, for which she was named Best Actress at Cannes and "The Devil's Eye" (1959). Her finest work is undoubtedly Continued

Credits

Mia--Jof's Wife
2007
Margaret
1983
Ambrosia
1979
Katarina
1974
Eva Vergerus
1969
Alma
1967
Britt-Marie
1961
Gertrud
Cast
Swedish Royal Opera Patron
Victoria
Singer
Ann-Charlotte Leffler
Ellen Grange
Hjordis Pettersson
Catherine Stockmann
Viktor's Wife
Mitta
Catherine Dumais
Erika Boeck
Anna-Berit
The Ambassador
Herself
Laura
Simone Cambral
Swedish Ambassador
Siv Andersson
Britt Stagenlius
Karin Ullman
Karin Vergerus
Blanche
Lysistrata

milestones

Year
Milestone
1949 
Worked as movie extra
1951 
First collaboration with Ingmar Bergman, appearing in his TV commercial for Bris soap
1953 
Screen acting debut in "Dum-Bom"
1955 
First film for Ingmar Bergman, "Smiles of a Summer Night"
 
Appeared in productions for the Malmo Theatre, Sweden
Continued

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