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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