Personal Info

Known For

Acting

Born

April 20, 1901 (95 years old)

Died

April 28, 1996

Place of Birth

Björskog, Västmanlands län, Sweden

Popular Genres

Drama Comedy Romance

Career Span

1923 – 1983

Svea Holst

4 wins

28 nominations

4 Oscars

48 credits

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Personal Info

Born

Apr 20, 1901

From

Björskog, Västmanlands län, Sweden

Known For

Acting

Career

1923 – 1983

Known For

Fanny and Alexander

Fanny and Alexander

The Passion of Anna

The Passion of Anna

as Verner's Wife (uncredited)

Crisis

Miss Julie

as Jean's mother (uncredited)

A Ship to India

A Ship to India

The White Cat

as Eksell's maid

Smiles of a Summer Night

Smiles of a Summer Night

as Dresser (uncredited)

To Joy

as Nurse at the Maternity Ward (uncredited)

Music in Darkness

Music in Darkness

as The Postmistress (uncredited)

Försök inte med mej...

Försök inte med mej...

as Edit, mrs Jenner's maid

Storm over Tjurö

Storm over Tjurö

Kristin Commands

Kristin Commands

as Woman outside Gaffelgränd 4

Frequent Collaborators

Erland Josephson

Erland Josephson

2 shared projects

in "The Passion of Anna"

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Lars-Owe Carlberg

2 shared projects

in "The Passion of Anna"

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Gus Dahlström

2 shared projects

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Maud Hyttenberg

2 shared projects

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Max von Sydow

2 shared projects

in "Miss Julie"

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Bibi Andersson

2 shared projects

in "Miss Julie"

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Erik Hell

2 shared projects

in "A Ship to India"

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Hjördis Petterson

Hjördis Petterson

2 shared projects

in "A Ship to India"

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Ingmar Bergman

2 shared projects

in "A Ship to India"

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Marianne Karlbeck

2 shared projects

in "Miss Julie"

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Sture Ericson

2 shared projects

in "Miss Julie"

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John W. Björling

2 shared projects

in "A Ship to India"

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Award Recognition

4

Wins

28

Nominations

4

Oscars

Complete Filmography

1983

Happy We as Old patient

1982

Fanny and Alexander as Miss Ester Award

Broken Sky as Maternal grandmother

1981

Rasmus and the Vagabond as Lille-Sara Award

Sally and Freedom as Sally's Grandma

1976

Elvis! Elvis! as Anna-Rosa's Great Grandmother

På palmblad och rosor as Kärringen

1969

The Passion of Anna as Verner's Wife (uncredited) Award

1963

Tre dar i buren

Sten Stensson kommer tillbaka as vittnet

1961

The Heist as The Lady in the Subway

1960

On a Bench in a Park as Sales woman

1959

1958

Flottans överman as Miss Svensson

1956

Little Fridolf and Me as wedding guest (uncredited)

Pettersson i Annorlunda as Mother

1955

Smiles of a Summer Night as Dresser (uncredited) Award

The Unicorn as Kristin, servant at the Allards

Mord, lilla vän as turist på resebyrån i Paris

Ljuset från Lund as Mrs Wallin

1954

Storm over Tjurö as Midwife Award

1953

Dumbom as Woman knitting

Åsa-Nisse på semester

1952

Hård klang Award

Janne Vängman i farten

1951

Miss Julie as Jean's mother (uncredited) Award

1950

The White Cat as Eksell's maid Award

To Joy as Nurse at the Maternity Ward (uncredited) Award

Girl with Hyacinths as Dagmar's maid Award

1949

Gatan as Anna Andreasson Award

Janne Vängman på nya äventyr as Malin, Jannes hustru

1948

Music in Darkness as The Postmistress (uncredited) Award

Little Martin Returns as Maid (uncredited)

Janne Vängmans bravader

1947

A Ship to India Award

Railroad Workers as Stina Award

1946

Crisis as Malin Award

Försök inte med mej... as Edit, mrs Jenner's maid Award

Kristin Commands as Woman outside Gaffelgränd 4

1944

Vår herre luggar Johansson

1942

Tre glada tokar as Maj-Lis mamma

1939

To Help the Lady of the House

Rena rama sanningen as Shop assistant

1923

The Norrtull Gang

Photos & Videos

Featured in Trailers

Fanny and Alexander

The Passion of Anna

Miss Julie

Smiles of a Summer Night

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