Birgitta Pettersson | |
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Born | Uppsala, Sweden | 7 January 1939
Occupation | Actress |
Years active | 1954–1998 |
Birgitta Pettersson (born 7 January 1939) is a Swedish film actress. [1] She is best known for her appearances in several films by director Ingmar Bergman. She was born in Uppsala, Sweden.
Year | Title | Role | Notes | Ref. |
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1954 | Salka Valka | Young Salka Valka | ||
1955 | The People of Hemsö | Lotta | ||
1958 | The Magician | Sanna | ||
1960 | The Virgin Spring | Karin | ||
1960 | When Darkness Falls | Elisabeth Ryden | ||
1961 | The Boy in the Tree | Marie | ||
1974 | Rulle på Rullseröd | Annika, Rulles mamma | Series; 16 episodes | |
1997 | In the Presence of a Clown | Hanna Apelblad | ||
1998 | Skärgårdsdoktorn | Mamma Gilberg | Episode: "Sensommargäster" | |
2014 | Love Is a Drug | Dam på sjukhus | ||
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