biography
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Andersson, Bibi
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popular name of Birgitta Andersson
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| sex:
| female
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| lived:
| (1935– )
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| biography:
| Actress and director, born in Stockholm, Sweden. She began her career in 1949 as a film extra, and is best known for her roles in many Ingmar Bergman films, such as The Seventh Seal (1956) and Persona (1966). As a theatre actress she has been attached to both the Malmö Municipal Theatre and the Royal Dramatic Theatre, Stockholm. Her later stage successes have been at Dramaten, where she also began directing in the early 1990s. She has been the recipient of many awards, including the British Academy Award for Best Foreign Actress (1971) for her part in The Touch. |
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