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Pernilla August ( Swedish pronunciation: [pæˈɳɪ̂lːa ˈǎʊɡɵst] ⓘ; born Mia Pernilla Hertzman-Ericson; 13 February 1958) [1] is a Swedish actress, director and screenwriter. Being one of Sweden 's leading actresses and a longtime collaborator with director Ingmar Bergman, she won the Best Actress Award at the 1992 Cannes Film Festival ...
- Pernilla Östergren
- 1975–present
Pernilla August. Actress: Star Wars: Episode I - The Phantom Menace. Pernilla August started acting as a child, performing in plays at Vår teater and at school. In 1979 she was accepted at the Statens scenskola to study acting professionally. Director Ingmar Bergman took note of her early and cast her as a nanny in his Fanny and Alexander (1982). In 1982 she got married to author Klas ...
- February 13, 1958
Pernilla August. Actress: Star Wars: Episode I - The Phantom Menace. Pernilla August started acting as a child, performing in plays at Vår teater and at school. In 1979 she was accepted at the Statens scenskola to study acting professionally.
- January 1, 1
- 1.73 m
- Stockholm, Stockholms län, Sweden
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Pernilla August is a Swedish actress, director and screenwriter. Being one of Sweden's leading actresses and a longtime collaborator with director Ingmar Bergman, she won the Best Actress Award at the 1992 Cannes Film Festival for her role in his The Best Intentions. She is best known internationally for portraying Shmi Skywalker in Star Wars: Episode I – The Phantom Menace and Star Wars ...
Pernilla August. Through chance and fate, Pernilla August holds a curious record in Swedish cinema that no one before or after her will ever surpass: she has acted in films by Ingmar Bergman, Bo Widerberg, Vilgot Sjöman, Jan Troell, Lasse Hallström and Roy Andersson. These days she is very much a director in her own right. Foto: Johan Bergmark.
Pernilla August is a Swedish actress, director and screenwriter. Being one of Sweden's leading actresses and a longtime collaborator with director Ingmar Bergman, she won the Best Actress Award at the 1992 Cannes Film Festival for her role in his The Best Intentions.
A favorite of famed director Ingmar Bergman, Swedish actress Pernilla August has an earthy radiance and formidable talent that translated well from stage to screen when she made a lasting impression in Bergman's directorial swan song, Fanny and Alexander (1982).