Birgitta Valberg
Acting
Biography
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Birgitta Valberg (16 December 1916 – 29 March 2014) was a Swedish actress who attended the Dramatens elevskola. Description above from the Wikipedia article Birgitta Valberg, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia
Born: December 16, 1916
Place of Birth: Stockholm, Stockholms län, Sweden
Known For
The Virgin Spring
Devout Christians Töre and Märeta send their only daughter, the virginal Karin, and their foster daughter, the unrepentant Ingeri, to deliver candles to a distant church. On their way through the woods, the girls encounter a group of savage goat herders who brutally rape and murder Karin as Ingeri remains hidden. When the killers unwittingly seek refuge in the farmhouse of Töre and Märeta, Töre plots a fitting revenge.
Shame
In the midst of a civil war, a pair of former violinists in a tempestuous marriage oversee a farm on a rural island. In spite of their best efforts to escape their homeland, the war impinges on every aspect of their lives.
Swedish Portraits
The unemployed Timjan discover Mejram singing and instantly fall in love with her.
Smiles of a Summer Night
Early in the 20th century, middle-aged lawyer Fredrik Egerman and his young wife, Anne, have still not consummated their marriage, while Fredrik's son finds himself increasingly attracted to his new stepmother. To make matters worse, Fredrik's old flame Desiree makes a public bet that she can seduce him at a romantic weekend retreat where four couples convene, swapping partners and pairing off in unexpected ways.
Miss April
The banker Marcus falls in love with the young ballet-dancer Maj who works at the opera. To meet her he takes a job there but Maj is in love with Osvald Berg, the big star of the opera. To wake Osvald's interest for her she asks Marcus if he could play deeply in love with her. Plot summary by nL.
Man on the Roof
Detective Martin Beck investigates the grisly murder of a police Lieutenant in his hospital room, he soon realises the urgency of the case when it turns out the killer may hold a hatred for all policemen.
Port of Call
A suicidal factory girl, just out of reformatory school and anxious to escape her overbearing mother, falls in love with a sailor who can't forgive her past.
Death of a Salesman
Willy Loman, an aging, failing salesman, struggles to accept reality and his failure to achieve the American Dream.
Barabbas
The story about the thief who didn't get crucified because Jesus was choosen to take his place.
Smash
Classic comedy about the lives of four very unsuccessful tennis players.
Filmography
as Grandmother
as Fru Sporrhane
as Grandmother
as Grandma
as Agnes
as Agnes Wahl
as Agnes Wahl
as Hedvall
as Hertiginnan de Valmonté
as Linda Loman
as Katha
as Widow Nyman
as Vera's mother
as Mrs. Ullman
as Cecilia
as Mrs. Jacobi
as Nurse
as The Motherly (uncredited)
as Lady Bracknell
as Henriette
as Märeta
as Miss Holm
as The wife
as Actress
as Irma Strand
as Queen
as Britt-Marie
as Olga Ekman
as Vera
as Skilsmässoadvokaten
as Sylvia, Ester's sister
as Schwester Erika
as Agneta Vilander
as Frida von Rambow
as Marianne, Adams sekreterare
as Woman at the restaurant