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Hjördis Petterson

Acting Born Oct 17, 1908 Visby, Gotlands län, Sweden 24 credits

Biography

Hjördis Olga Maria Petterson was a Swedish stage and screen actress, pedagogue and singer. She was educated at The Royal Dramatic Theatre's acting school, Stockholm, 1927-30, made her film debut in "Kanske en diktare/Maybe a Poet" (1933). She has appeared in more than 140 feature films.

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Known for

Film

Children's Island

as Olga

Full filmography

  • Children's Island (1980) as Olga
  • Engeln (1974)
  • Miss Chic (1959) as Rita Rang
  • The Adventures of Picasso (1978) as Grandmëre (uncredited)
  • The Passion of Anna (1969) as Johan's Sister (uncredited)
  • Miss April (1958) as Fru Berg
  • SOPOR (1981) as Eleonora Bruse, Châtelaine
  • Sadist (1966)
  • Mask of Murder (1985) as Ida Swanson
  • Divorced (1951) as Kerstin Nordelius, inackorderingstant, Bertils mor
  • Face of Fire (1959)
  • Face of Fire (1959) as Mrs. Kovac
  • Löjtnantshjärtan (1942) as Katrin Pålsson
  • Swinging at the Castle (1959) as Madam Rochelle
  • Minns ni? (1993) as (archive footage)
  • Eviga länkar (1946) as Hilda Granström
  • It Rains on Our Love (1946) as Mrs. Anderson
  • Hemsöborna (1955) as Madame Flod
  • Rolling Sea (1950)
  • I, a Woman Part II (1968) as Siv's mother-in-law
  • Little Fridolf and Me (1956) as Selma Olsson
  • The Pleasure Garden (1961) as Ellen Franzén
  • Private Entrance (1956) as Mrs. Gabrielsson
  • To Be a Millionaire (1980) as Mushroom picker