Malin Ek

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Malin Ek
Born (1945-04-18) 18 April 1945 (age 78)
Malmö, Sweden
NationalitySwedish
OccupationActress
Partner Hans Klinga
Children Elin Klinga
Parent(s) Anders Ek
Birgit Cullberg
RelativesNiklas Ek (brother)
Mats Ek (brother)

Malin Ek (born 18 April 1945) is a Swedish stage and film actress. She won the Eugene O'Neill Award in 2010. She is the daughter of actor Anders Ek (the 1971 O'Neill Award laureate) and choreographer Birgit Cullberg.

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She won the award for Best Actress at the 19th Guldbagge Awards for her role in Mamma . [1] She won again in 1985 for her role in False as Water . [2] She won it for a third time at the 26th Guldbagge Awards for her role in The Guardian Angel . [3]

Selected filmography

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References

  1. "Mamma (1982)". The Swedish Film Database. Retrieved 9 March 2014.
  2. "Falsk som vatten (1985)". The Swedish Film Database. Archived from the original on 11 April 2014. Retrieved 14 March 2014.
  3. "Livsfarlig film (1988)". The Swedish Film Database. Retrieved 16 March 2014.