Liv Ullmann

Norwegian actress and director

Liv Ullmann - Norwegian actress and director
Born

December 16th, 1938
86 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

Norway

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An acclaimed actress and director, garnered international recognition for roles in films directed by Ingmar Bergman. Achievements include performances in 'Persona' and 'Scenes from a Marriage', earning an Academy Award nomination for Best Actress for 'The Emigrants'. Transitioned to directing, with notable works including 'Faithless'.

Performed in 'Persona'

Featured in 'Scenes from a Marriage'

Directed 'Faithless'

Nominated for an Academy Award for 'The Emigrants'

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