Birgitta Valberg

Summary

Birgitta Valberg (16 December 1916 – 29 March 2014) was a Swedish actress. She was best known for her work in several Ingmar Bergman films made over 30 years, including the Bergman-produced Paradise Place (1977). For her role in this film, which was directed by Gunnel Lindblom, another member of Bergman's repertory company, she won the award for Best Actress at the 13th Guldbagge Awards.[1][2]

Birgitta Valberg
Born(1916-12-16)16 December 1916
Stockholm, Sweden
Died29 March 2014(2014-03-29) (aged 97)
Lidingö, Sweden
OccupationActress
Years active1934–1996
SpouseHans Hansson
(m. 1939; died 1976)
Children3

She trained at the Royal Dramatic Training Academy.

Filmography edit

Film edit

Television edit

  • 1955: Hamlet (TV Movie) - Drottning Gertrud
  • 1961: Han som fick leva om sitt liv (TV Movie) - Anna
  • 1961: Mr Ernest (TV Movie) - Lady Bracknall
  • 1961: En handelsresandes död (TV Movie) - Linda Loman
  • 1961: Ljuva ungdomstid (TV Movie) - Essie, Nat's wife
  • 1962: Sex roller söka en författare (TV Movie) - Madame Paix
  • 1968: Rötter (TV Movie) - Mrs. Bryant
  • 1973: Näsan (TV Movie) - Sven's wife
  • 1973: Pelikanen (TV Movie) - The mother
  • 1973: En skugga (TV Movie) - Vera's mother
  • 1979: En handelsresandes död (TV Movie) - Linda Loman
  • 1980: Räkan från Maxim (TV Movie) - Hertiginnan de Valmonté
  • 1986: Studierektorns sista strid - Agnes
  • 1990: S*M*A*S*H - Tant Sporrhane
  • 1990-1991: Storstad - Maria Zimmermann
  • 1993: Polisen och domarmordet - Frideborg Glans
  • 1995: Snoken - Margit Edström
  • 1996: Idlaflickorna (TV Movie) - Galen Fru (final film role)

References edit

  1. ^ "Paradistorg (1977)". The Swedish Film Database. Retrieved 7 March 2014.
  2. ^ "Skådespelaren Birgitta Valberg död - Dramaten". News.cision.com. 31 March 2014. Retrieved 31 March 2014.

Further reading edit

External links edit

  • Birgitta Valberg at IMDb