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Viveca Lindfors
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Swedish actress (1920–1995)
Film & TV
Uppsala, Uppsala län, Sweden
Viveca Lindfors (1920-1995) was a renowned Swedish-American actress known for her versatility and captivating performances on stage, in film, and on television. Born in Uppsala, Sweden, Lindfors developed a passion for the performing arts from a young age, honing her craft at the prestigious Royal Dramatic Theatre in Stockholm. In 1946, Lindfors was brought to Hollywood by Warner Brothers in the…
Known for
- Hammer's Women: Viveca Lindfors2019
- Les messages de Fritz Lang2003
- Who Is Henry Jaglom? — Self1997
- Looking for Richard — Self1996
- Last Summer in the Hamptons — Helena Mora1995
- Run For Cover — Senator Anderson1995
- Stargate — Catherine1994
- Backstreet Justice — Mrs. Robovit1994
- The World of Hammer — Self (archive footage)1994
- Zelda1993
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Key facts
- Born
- Elsa Viveca Torstensdotter Lindfors , ( 1920-12-29 ) December 29, 1920, Uppsala , Sweden
- Died
- October 25, 1995 (1995-10-25) (aged 74), Uppsala, Sweden
- Alma mater
- Royal Dramatic Training Academy
- Occupation
- Actress
- Years active
- 1940–1995
- Children
- 3, including Kristoffer Tabori
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- Viveca
- Family name
- Lindfors
- Gender
- female
- Citizenship
- Sweden
- Place of birth
- Uppsala
- Place of death
- Uppsala
- Spouse
- Harry Hasso
- Occupation
- actor
- Educated at
- Dramatens elevskola
- Languages spoken
- English language
- Native language
- Swedish
- Award
- Genie Awards
- Image
- Bob Fosse and Viveca Lindfors 1963.jpg
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- date of birth
- 1920-01-01
- date of death
- 1995-01-01
- cause of death
- rheumatoid arthritis
- Commons category
- Viveca Lindfors
- manner of death
- natural causes
- described at URL
- forum.genealogi.se/index.php?topic=76728.0
- place of burial
- Uppsala Old Cemetery
- birth name
- Elsa Viveca Torstensdotter Lindfors
- start of work period
- 1940-00-00
- described by source
- Svenskt kvinnobiografiskt lexikon
- writing language
- Swedish
- end of work period
- 1995-00-00
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Encyclopedic overview
Lindfors as the Moabite high priestess in The Story of Ruth (1960) Lindfors with Bob Fosse in the Broadway revival of Pal Joey (1963)
Elsa Viveca Torstensdotter Lindfors (December 29, 1920 – October 25, 1995) was a Swedish-American stage, film, and television actress. She won an Emmy Award and a Silver Bear for Best Actress.
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