Bibi Andersson
Swedish actress in Bergman films
Born
November 11th, 1935
89 years ago
Died
April 14th, 2019
6 years ago — 83 years old
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
Sweden
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This actress gained recognition for roles in Ingmar Bergman's films, particularly for her performances in "The Seventh Seal" and "Persona." Active in cinema from the 1950s to the 2010s, her work spanned both Swedish and international projects. In addition to her film career, she appeared in several theatrical productions and television shows. She received multiple awards for her performances, highlighting her contributions to the film industry.
Starred in "The Seventh Seal"
Featured in "Persona"
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