1923-04-25 ( 101 years old ) in Tällberg, Dalarna, Sweden
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).
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Movies
Miss Julie: 100 Years in the Limelight
2006-01-01
Stig Dagerman
2004-11-05
An Image Maker
2001-01-01
The Image Makers
2000-11-15
In the Presence of a Clown
1998-10-01
True Moments
1998-08-28
Private Confessions
1996-12-25
Stjärnbilder
1995-09-10
Minns ni?
1993-10-24
The Best Intentions
1992-05-24
Madame de Sade
1992-01-01
I lodjurets timma
1989-11-20
Dagerman
1989-09-15
Amorosa
1986-03-14
Alf Sjöberg - mästaren
1983-12-22
The Witch Hunt
1981-08-24
Midsommardröm i fattighuset
1980-12-14
Next of Kin
1979-08-12
Tribadernas natt
1978-03-24
Sing Beautifully About Love
1976-04-18
Karl XII
1974-04-01
Kommer hem och är snäll
1973-01-24
Adalen 31
1969-05-01
Komedi i Hägerskog
1968-11-25
Henpecked
1967-09-25
Utro
1966-09-26
Waiting Waters
1965-09-16
Loving Couples
1964-12-20
Misantropen
1963-01-14
Lady in White
1962-07-02
Square of Violence
1961-01-01
Good Friends and Faithful Neighbors
1960-12-16
The Die Is Cast
1960-02-15
Mannequin in Red
1958-12-19
The Phantom Carriage
1958-09-18
The Lady in Black
1958-02-01
Guest at One's Own Home
1957-09-30
Song of the Scarlet Flower
1956-12-26
Moon Over Hellesta
1956-11-24
Der Cornet
1955-12-16
Hamlet
1955-12-04
Giftas
1955-09-19
The Witch
1954-10-14
Night People
1954-03-11
Med Ingrid Bergman på Berns
1953-11-12
Waiting Women
1952-11-03
Han glömde henne aldrig
1952-01-01
Miss Julie
1951-06-28
Kvartetten som sprängdes
1950-12-26
Realm of Man
1949-11-19
On These Shoulders
1948-10-04
A Guest Is Coming
1947-11-03
Woman Without a Face
1947-09-16
Ingen väg tillbaka
1947-08-18
100 dragspel och en flicka
1946-01-31
Count Only the Happy Moments
1944-08-08
The Heavenly Play
1942-12-21
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