Acting · Tällberg, Dalarna, Sweden · Born April 25, 1923
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
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2006
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2004
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2001
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2000
as Selma Lagerlöf
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1998
as Anna Åkerblom
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1998
as Karin
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1996
as Karin Åkerblom
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1995
as (archive footage)
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1993
as (archive footage)
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1992
as Victoria av Baden
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1992
as Madame de Montreuil
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1989
as Prästen
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1989
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1986
as Arvida
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1983
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1981
as Ingeborg Eriksdotter Jaatun
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1979
as Märta Skaug
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1976
as Cecilia Fröding
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1974
as Ulrika Eleonora
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as Tyra Hellgren
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1968
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1966
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1965
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as Sophia
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as Rebecka Striid
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as Mrs. Holm
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1958
as Inger von Schilden
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as Margareta Snellman
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1952
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1950
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1949
as Birgit Maria Larsson
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1948
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1947
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1947
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1947
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1944
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as Anna Jesper
