Personal Info
Known For
Acting
Birthdate
1931-12-18
Day of Death
2021-01-24
Place of Birth
Gothenburg, Sweden
Gunnel Lindblom
Biography
Gunnel Lindblom (born Gunnel Märtha Ingegärd Lindblom, 18 December 1931 – 24 January 2021 Gothenburg, Sweden), was a Swedish film actress and director. As an actor she was particularly associated with the work of Ingmar Bergman, though in 1965 she performed the lead role in Miss Julie for BBC Television. She also played the key-role of The Mummy in Bergman's staging of Strindberg's The Ghost Sonata in 1998-2000, a performance that earned her much critical acclaim. Married to senior lecturer Sture Helander (who was Ingmar Bergman's personal physician), she was sometimes credited as Gunnel Lindblom Helander, or Gunnel Helander. She appeared on stage as Tintomara's mother in Carl Jonas Love Almqvist's play Drottningens juvelsmycke (English: The Queen's Tiara), staged at Dramaten for the theatre's 100 years Jubilee in 2008. Currently (2009) directing the Jon Fosse play Flicka i gul regnjacka (Girl in Yellow Raincoat) at Dramaten, starring Stina Ekblad and Irene Lindh, which premiered on October 9. Description above from the Wikipedia article Gunnel Lindblom, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia
Filmography (50)
Bergman: A Year in a Life
2018
Searching for Ingmar Bergman
2018
Gunnel Lindblom: Ut ur tystnaden
2018
Bergman's Reliquarium
2018
Afternoon Encounter
2017
Regissören: En film om Mai Zetterling
2015
The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo
2009
Women and Bergman
2007
The Ghost Sonata
2007
The Girl from Auschwitz
2005
Light Keeps Me Company
2000
Når mørket er forbi
2000
Expectations
1997
Lines from the Heart
1996