Cast
Anita Björk
Acting
Cast
Anita Björk
Known for
Acting
Born
1923-04-25
From
Tällberg, Dalarna, Sweden
Died
2012-10-24
Also known as Anita Barbro Kristina Björk, Анита Бьёрк
Biography
Anita Björk (born 25 April 1923) is a Swedish actress. Born in Tällberg, Dalarna, Anita Björk attended Dramatens elevskola (The Royal Dramatic Theatre's acting school) in 1942-45. Anita Björk has been a leading lady of Swedish theatre for many years and has worked at the national stage; Dramaten, since 1945, where she has performed in more than 100 parts over the years (which makes her one of the greatest actors of Dramaten). On film, Anita Björk has played leading roles - in particular - in a number of style forming Swedish thrillers and crime mystery dramas, including Det kom en gäst (1947), Moln över Hellesta (1956), Damen i svart (1958), Mannekäng i rött (1958) and Tärningen är kastad (1960). Still, her most famous part is probably her title role in Alf Sjöberg's celebrated film adaption of Strindberg's Miss Julie (1951) that was awarded with the grand prize at Cannes Film Festival. Married to Olof Bergström (1945–1951) and from 1953 with Stig Dagerman. After his death she had a relationship with Graham Greene. Currently performing in A.R. Gurney's play Kärleksbrev (Love Letters) at Dramaten, opposite Jan-Olof Strandberg (Lilla scenen; March-April, 2009). Description above from the Wikipedia article Anita Björk, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia
★7.0
MOVIE1956
Song of the Scarlet Flower
as Kyllikki Malm
MOVIE1976
Sing Beautifully About Love
as Cecilia Fröding
★6.2
MOVIE1954
Night People
as "Hoffy" Hoffmeir
★6.4
MOVIE1952
Waiting Women
as Rakel
★8.0
MOVIE1955
Giftas
as Helene Sund
★5.3
MOVIE1966
Utro
★5.8
MOVIE1958
The Lady in Black
as Inger von Schilden
★7.4
MOVIE1992
Madame de Sade
as Madame de Montreuil
★4.6
MOVIE1998
True Moments
as Karin
★7.0
MOVIE1978
Tribadernas natt
as Siri von Essen-Strindberg
★4.8
MOVIE1979
Next of Kin
as Märta Skaug
★10.0
MOVIE1950
The Quartet That Split Up
as Maj Andersson
★9.0
MOVIE1947
Ingen väg tillbaka
★9.0
MOVIE1948
On These Shoulders
★6.6
MOVIE1951
Miss Julie
as Miss Julie
★3.0
MOVIE1952
Han glömde henne aldrig
as Karin Engström
★7.0
MOVIE1998
In the Presence of a Clown
as Anna Åkerblom
★5.9
MOVIE1981
The Witch Hunt
as Ingeborg Eriksdotter Jaatun
MOVIE2001
An Image Maker
★5.3
MOVIE1944
Count Only the Happy Moments
as Lilian Lind
MOVIE1965
Waiting Waters
MOVIE1983
Alf Sjöberg - mästaren
MOVIE1989
I lodjurets timma
as Prästen
★7.0
MOVIE1992
The Best Intentions
as Victoria av Baden
★10.0
MOVIE1962
Handen på hjärtat
★5.9
MOVIE1964
Loving Couples
as Petra von Pahlen
★6.1
MOVIE1996
Private Confessions
as Karin Åkerblom
★6.6
MOVIE1969
Adalen 31
as Hedvig Björklund
★6.5
MOVIE1958
Mannequin in Red
as Birgitta Lindell
MOVIE1989
Dagerman
★5.5
MOVIE1947
Woman Without a Face
as Frida Grande
★10.0
MOVIE1955
Hamlet
★8.0
MOVIE1957
Guest at One's Own Home
as Eva Dahl
★6.4
MOVIE1961
Square of Violence
as Sophia
★6.1
MOVIE1960
The Die Is Cast
as Rebecka Striid
★5.6
MOVIE1986
Amorosa
as Arvida
MOVIE1993
Minns ni?
as (archive footage)
★6.1
MOVIE1962
Lady in White
as Helen G:son Lundberg
★6.0
MOVIE1958
The Phantom Carriage
as Mrs. Holm
★7.0
MOVIE1949
Realm of Man
as Birgit Maria Larsson
★6.7
MOVIE2000
The Image Makers
as Selma Lagerlöf
★10.0
MOVIE1995
Stjärnbilder
as (archive footage)
MOVIE2004
Stig Dagerman
★6.5
MOVIE1947
A Guest Is Coming
as Siv
★10.0
MOVIE1963
Misantropen
as Célimène
★7.0
MOVIE1968
Komedi i Hägerskog
as Narcissa
★9.0
MOVIE1955
Der Cornet
as Gräfin von Zathmar
★3.3
MOVIE1960
Good Friends and Faithful Neighbors
as Yvonne, Hugo Frejers fru
★7.5
MOVIE1973
Kommer hem och är snäll
as Tyra Hellgren
★5.0
MOVIE1953
Med Ingrid Bergman på Berns
MOVIE2006
Miss Julie: 100 Years in the Limelight
★5.2
MOVIE1946
100 dragspel och en flicka
as Elsa Borell
★7.0
MOVIE1954
The Witch
★5.0
MOVIE1956
Moon Over Hellesta
as Margareta Snellman
★8.0
MOVIE1967
Henpecked
★8.0
MOVIE1974
Karl XII
as Ulrika Eleonora
★7.0
MOVIE1942
The Heavenly Play
as Anna Jesper
MOVIE1980
Midsommardröm i fattighuset
as Ellen