Solveig Ternström
Acting
Biography
Solveig Viola Ternström, bron Johansson, is a Swedish actress, writer and director. She is educated and trained at The Royal Dramatic Theatre's acting school 1959-1962. Solveig has so far appeared in some 30 feature films and tv-productions from 1959 to 2008. She served one term in the Swedish Parliament as a politician for Centerpartiet.
Born: July 17, 1937
Place of Birth: Stockholm, Stockholms län, Sweden
Known For
Svenska Hjärtan
Morsarvet
Morsarvet is a 1993 Swedish mini series directed by Staffan Roos written by, and starring, Solveig Ternström. The series was televised on Sveriges television in late 1993.
The Red Room
A young idealistic civil servant, Arvid Falk, leaves the drudgery of bureaucracy to become a journalist and author. As he explores various social activities—politics, publishing, theatre, philanthropy, and business—he finds more hypocrisy and political corruption than he thought possible. He takes refuge with a group of "bohemians", who meet in a red dining room in Berns Salonger to discuss these matters.
Rider in Blue
When private eye John Hillman is on assignment in London his wife Kajsa visits the Army's riding school at Strömsholm, Sweden. She gets involved in the strange murder of the Blue Rider. Unknown to everyone at Strömsholm.
Summer Paradise
Conventions of civility among family members are severely strained by the very real breakup of the bonds between them. During a few days at a vacation home, Katha, a woman in late middle age, tries to cope with an influx of discontented, disconnected relatives. Her divorced daughter brings all sorts of people to the house, including a woman-friend accompanied by her psychotic son; the grandfather of the house is convinced he is dying and is satisfied by nothing; and some friends drop off their angry teenage son to stay with her, while they go on a long trip abroad. Her friend Emma doesn't help much with keeping a lid on things, as she is a social worker who is fascinated by the awfulness of these situations.
Lita på mej, älskling!
Anna and Karl are a young couple in Stockholm, unable to find an apartment of their own. However, they play matchmakers to make their friends Fredrik and Ulla to get together, getting an apartment of their own that way. Plot by Mattias Thuresson.
Blushing Charlie
Truckdriver and bachelor Charlie meets homeless and seven months pregnant Pia. They both dream of finding someone to share their lives with. Charlie then faces a dilemma whether to take part in a demonstration in favor of Cuba, and in addition with his employer's truck.
The Shot
Ronny and Bertil break into a armory depot. During a test firing of the stolen goods Ronny accidentally kills Bertil. The Police begins a chase of Ronny, who is now on the run with his girlfriend Len.
Swedish Rockers
A group of Swedish hot-rod teenagers meet every night in a local café. Berra and Kritan are the bad guys, always messing things up for themselves and everyone else.
Till Sex Do Us Part
This Swedish sex-comedy/drama explores the complications in the relationship of a couple who believe that if they make love to each other, they will die. They neck and are physically affectionate in public as well as in private, but have a big taboo against sexual consummation. Their situation drives them to distraction, and they unsuccessfully seek various extramarital outlets for their frustrations.
Filmography
as Old Fröja (voice)
as Solveig Ternström
as Lilly Amundsen
as Kristina
as Lovisa
as Elisabeth Lager
as Linus Mamma
as Märit
as Helga Wedin
as Mamma
as Ingrid
as Jenny Jeger
as Maja Tempel
as Nora
as Pia Bergström
as Marie
as Len's Mother
as Fredrik's friend
as Maid at Ribbersvik