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person_profile-Anita Björk

Anita Björk Died at age: 89

Actor | Producer

Fullname:

Anita Björk

Date of Birth:

Apr 25, 1923

Country of birth:

Sweden

Died:

Oct 24, 2012

Biography of

Anita Björk

    Anita Björk (born 25 April 1923) is a Swedish actress. Born in Tällberg, Dalarna, Anita Björk attended Dramatens elevskola (The Royal Dramatic Theatre's acting school) in 1942-45. Anita Björk has been a leading lady of Swedish theatre for many years and has worked at the national stage; Dramaten, since 1945, where she has performed in more than 100 parts over the years (which makes her one of the greatest actors of Dramaten). On film, Anita Björk has played leading roles - in particular - in a number of style forming Swedish thrillers and crime mystery dramas, including Det kom en gäst (1947), Moln över Hellesta (1956), Damen i svart (1958), Mannekäng i rött (1958) and Tärningen är kastad (1960).

    Still, her most famous part is probably her title role in Alf Sjöberg's celebrated film adaption of Strindberg's Miss Julie (1951) that was awarded with the grand prize at Cannes Film Festival. Married to Olof Bergström (1945–1951) and from 1953 with Stig Dagerman. After his death she had a relationship with Graham Greene. Currently performing in A.R. Gurney's play Kärleksbrev (Love Letters) at Dramaten, opposite Jan-Olof Strandberg (Lilla scenen; March-April, 2009).

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Filmography of

Anita Björk

Found 44 Movies in total

... 2004

The Image Makers

Selma Lagerlöf ( Actor )

... 2000

In the Presence of a Clown

Anna Åkerblom ( Actor )

... 1998

Sanna ögonblick

Karin ( Actor )

... 1998

Private Confessions

Karin Åkerblom ( Actor )

... 1996

The Best Intentions

Victoria av Baden ( Actor )

... 1992

Madame de Sade

Madame de Montreuil ( Actor )

... 1992

I lodjurets timma

Prästen ( Actor )

... 1989

Amorosa

Arvida ( Actor )

... 1986

... 1981

... 1980

Next of Kin

Märta Skaug ( Actor )

... 1979

Tribadernas natt

Siri von Essen-Strindberg ( Actor )

... 1978

Karl XII

Ulrika Eleonora ( Actor )

... 1974

Adalen 31

Hedvig Björklund ( Actor )

... 1969

Komedi i Hägerskog

Narcissa ( Actor )

... 1968

... 1967

Loving Couples

Petra von Pahlen ( Actor )

... 1964

Lady in White

Helen G:son Lundberg ( Actor )

... 1962

Good Friends and Faithful Neighbors

Yvonne, Hugo Frejers fru ( Actor )

... 1960

The Die Is Cast

Rebecka Striid ( Actor )

... 1960

Mannequin in Red

Birgitta Lindell ( Actor )

... 1958

The Lady in Black

Inger von Schilden ( Actor )

... 1958

Guest at One's Own Home

Eva Dahl ( Actor )

... 1957

Song of the Scarlet Flower

Kyllikki Malm ( Actor )

... 1956

Moon Over Hellesta

Margareta Snellman ( Actor )

... 1956

Der Cornet

Gräfin von Zathmar ( Actor )

... 1955

Hamlet

Actor

... 1955

Giftas

Helene Sund ( Actor )

... 1955

... 1954

Night People

"Hoffy" Hoffmeir ( Actor )

... 1954

Waiting Women

Rakel ( Actor )

... 1952

Han glömde henne aldrig

Karin Engström ( Actor )

... 1952

Miss Julie

Miss Julie ( Actor )

... 1951

Kvartetten som sprängdes

Maj Andersson ( Actor )

... 1950

Realm of Man

Birgit Maria Larsson ( Actor )

... 1949

... 1948

A Guest Is Coming

Siv ( Actor )

... 1947

Woman Without a Face

Frida Grande ( Actor )

... 1947

... 1947

100 dragspel och en flicka

Elsa Borell ( Actor )

... 1946

Count Only the Happy Moments

Lilian Lind ( Actor )

... 1944

The Heavenly Play

Anna Jesper ( Actor )

... 1942