Harriet Andersson - Bio, Age, Chinese Zodiac Sign & Timeline
| Born | January 14, 1932 |
|---|---|
| Age | 94 |
| Birthplace | Stockholm, Sweden |
| Zodiac Sign | Capricorn - (see also Harriet Andersson's horoscope and birth chart) |
| Chinese Zodiac | Goat |
| Generation | Silent Generation |
| Known For | Prolific Swedish actress, best known for starring in several Ingmar Bergman films including 'Summer with Monika' and 'Through a Glass Darkly'. |
Intro
Harriet Andersson is a renowned Swedish actress best known for her collaborations with acclaimed director Ingmar Bergman, particularly for her roles in films such as 'Summer with Monika', 'Sawdust and Tinsel', and 'Cries and Whispers'. Her naturalistic acting style and significant presence in European cinema earned her international acclaim.
Early Life & Background
Harriet Andersson was born in Stockholm, Sweden, on January 14, 1932. She attended drama school in Stockholm and began acting on stage at a young age. Andersson's talent was noticed early in her career, leading to her being cast by Ingmar Bergman, with whom she would form a long-lasting professional relationship.
Career Highlights
- Starred in Ingmar Bergman's 'Summer with Monika' (1953), gaining international recognition.
- Featured in many Bergman films including 'Sawdust and Tinsel' (1953), 'Smiles of a Summer Night' (1955), 'Through a Glass Darkly' (1961, winner of the Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film), and 'Cries and Whispers' (1972).
- Won the Best Actress Award at the 9th Moscow International Film Festival for her role in 'The White Wall' (1974).
- Recognized for her naturalistic and expressive style of acting in both Swedish and international cinema.
Trivia
- She was initially a stage actress before being discovered by Ingmar Bergman.
- Often regarded as one of Sweden's foremost actresses of the 20th century.
- Andersson has also worked in Finnish and Danish cinema.
FAQs
People also ask
Harriet Andersson is 94 years old.
Harriet Andersson was born the 14 January 1932.
Stockholm, Sweden.
On Her Birth-Day
About January 14th, 1932, in brief:
- Day of the week: January 14th, 1932 was a Thursday
- Zodiac Sign: Capricorn (in western zodiac), Goat (in Chinese zodiac)
- Moon Phase:
- Popular movie: Sherlock Holmes directed by Guy Ritchie
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