Ingrid Thulin
Swedish actress in film and theater
Born
January 27th, 1926
99 years ago
Died
January 7th, 2004
21 years ago — 77 years old
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
Sweden
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An influential Swedish actress, contributed significantly to both film and theater. Gained prominence through performances in notable works. Collaborated with acclaimed directors such as Ingmar Bergman, appearing in films like 'The Silence' and 'Cries and Whispers'. Featured in various international films that highlighted her talent and versatility. Involved in theatrical productions, showcasing skills in dramatic roles. Recognized for outstanding contributions to the arts throughout her career, leaving a lasting legacy in the world of cinema.
Starred in 'Cries and Whispers'
Appeared in 'The Silence'
Worked with Ingmar Bergman
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