Variety: Bibi Andersson Was a Sunflower Who Saw the Darkness
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Bibi Andersson
Berit Elisabet "Bibi" Andersson was a Swedish actress, best known for her frequent collaborations with filmmaker Ingmar Bergman. She received numerous accolades for her work, including four Guldbagge Awards, and Best Actress Awards from both the Cannes and Berlin film festivals. One of the greatest European Cinema actresses of all time, her performance in Avant-garde psychological thriller Persona…
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entertainment · Swedish actress (1935–2019) · stage actor · film actor · also Bibi Andersson, Berit Elisabeth Andersson, Birgitta "Bibi" Andersson, Andersson
Born 11 November 1935 · Died 14 April 2019 · Q234921
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2019· 5 entries
NBC Montana: Swedish actress Bibi Andersson dies at age 83
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Yahoo: Bibi Andersson, the Great Swedish Actress Known for Her Roles in Ingmar Bergman’s Films, Was a Sunflower Who Saw the Darkness
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Yahoo: Bibi Andersson, ‘The Seventh Seal’ and ‘Persona’ Actress, Dies at 83
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Died 2019-04-14.
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2009· 1 entry
Had a stroke; an article published the following year says that from that time on she had been hospitalized and was unable to speak
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1996· 2 entries
Andersson published her autobiography, Ett ögonblick (A Moment, or, literally, A Blink of the Eye)
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In 1996, Andersson published her autobiography, Ett ögonblick (A Moment, or, literally, A Blink of the Eye).
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1990· 1 entry
Andersson worked as a theatre director in Stockholm, directing several plays at Dramaten
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1989· 1 entry
Awarded Litteris et Artibus (1989).
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1988· 1 entry
Awarded Eugene O'Neill Award (1988).
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1977· 1 entry
“I realised that he [Bergman] was totally aware of my personality. I was better off just trying to deliver that. It’s a good way to know oneself. Sometimes I think artists instinctively are very good psychiatrists. I also think all parts have to be based on oneself, otherwise they will never come across.”
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1973· 1 entry
With a production of Erich Maria Remarque's Full Circle
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1963· 2 entries
Earned Silver Bear for Best Actress (1963).
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Andersson won the Silver Bear for Best Actress at the 13th Berlin International Film Festival for her performance in Vilgot Sjöman's The Mistress
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1958· 1 entry
Awarded Cannes Film Festival Award for Best Actress (1958).
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1951· 1 entry
When she participated in his production of an advertisement for the detergent Bris
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1935· 1 entry
Born 1935-11-11.
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