Harriet Andersson
Swedish actress in The Seventh Seal
Born
February 14th, 1932
93 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
Sweden
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Born in Sweden, an actress gained recognition in the 1950s and 1960s for performances in films directed by Ingmar Bergman. Notable films include 'Smiles of a Summer Night' and 'The Seventh Seal,' which became iconic in the realm of Swedish cinema. The collaboration with Bergman marked a significant part of her career, showcasing her talent in complex roles that explored the human condition. She also appeared in various international productions and continued to work in theater throughout her career, contributing to both film and stage.
Starred in 'The Seventh Seal'
Appeared in 'Smiles of a Summer Night'
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