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Pernilla August - Biography, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Filmography
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Pernilla August - biography, date of birth, place of birth, filmography, clips, Actress, Director, Writer.
Born February 13, 1958, Stockholm - Swedish theater and film actress.
From the age of eight she studied at the school at the theater, played on the school stage. She made her film debut in 1975 under the name Pernilla Vallgren. She was engaged in social work. In 1979 she entered the acting school at the Royal Swedish Drama Theater (Dramaten), graduated in 1982. In 1983-1984 she played in the folk theater in Gavle. Since 1985 - in Dramaten. She played in plays by Shakespeare (Hamlet), Schiller (Maria Stuart), Ibsen (Doll's House, Ghosts), Chekhov (Three Sisters), Strindberg (A Game of Dreams) directed by Ingmar Bergman. Worked in film and television.
In 2005 she directed the short film Blindgangare, in 2010 - The Other Side (Svinalangorna) .
The first husband is a writer, screenwriter, translator Klas Estengren (1982-1989), the second is a film director Bille August (1991-1997).
