Gerd Gunvor Andersson (born 11 June 1932) is a Swedish film actress. She was born in

Stockholm Stockholm () is the Capital city, capital and List of urban areas in Sweden by population, largest city of Sweden as well as the List of urban areas in the Nordic countries, largest urban area in Scandinavia. Approximately 980,000 people liv ...

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and is the sister of

Bibi Andersson Berit Elisabet Andersson (11 November 1935 – 14 April 2019), known professionally as Bibi Andersson (), was a Swedish actress who was best known for her frequent collaborations with filmmaker Ingmar Bergman. Early life and career Anders ...

and the mother of Lars Bethke. Andersson studied at the Royal Swedish Ballet School and was promoted to principal dancer in 1958. She danced in various classical roles including Giselle and created the main role in ''Echoing of Trumpets''.Clarke, Mary & Vaughan, David (eds.) (1977) ''The Encyclopaedia of Dance & Ballet''. Pitman Publishing; p. 19

Selected filmography

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Summer Interlude ''Summer Interlude'' ( sv, Sommarlek), originally titled ''Illicit Interlude'' in the United States, is a 1951 Swedish drama film co-written and directed by Ingmar Bergman. The film opened to highly positive reviews from critics. Plot Marie (Ni ...

'' (1951) * ''

Bom the Flyer ''Bom the Flyer'' (Swedish: ''Flyg-Bom'') is a 1952 Swedish comedy film directed by Lars-Eric Kjellgren and starring Nils Poppe, Elisaveta, Yvonne Lombard and Gerd Andersson.Qvist & Von Bagh p.56 It was shot at the Råsunda in Stockholm. The f ...

'' (1952) * '' Secrets of Women'' (1952) * ''

The Great Amateur ''The Great Amateur'' (Swedish: ''Den store amatören'') is a 1958 Swedish comedy film directed by Hasse Ekman and starring Martin Ljung, Marianne Bengtsson and Yngve Gamlin. It was shot at the Råsunda in Stockholm. The film's sets were design ...

'' (1958) * ''

Fanny and Alexander ''Fanny and Alexander'' ( sv, Fanny och Alexander) is a 1982 period drama film written and directed by Ingmar Bergman. The plot focuses on two siblings and their large family in Uppsala, Sweden during the first decade of the twentieth century. ...

'' (1982)

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* * 1932 births Living people Actresses from Stockholm Swedish film actresses 20th-century Swedish actresses Swedish ballet dancers 20th-century Swedish dancers {{Sweden-actor-stub