Hjördis Olga Maria Petterson (17 October 1908 – 27 May 1988) was a Swedish actress. She appeared in more than 140 films. She was born in Visby, Sweden and died in

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Selected filmography

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Perhaps a Poet ''Perhaps a Poet'' (Swedish: ''Kanske en diktare'') is a 1933 Swedish drama film directed by Lorens Marmstedt and starring Gösta Ekman, Gunnar Olsson and Karin Kavli.Qvist & Von Bagh p.110 Cast * Gösta Ekman as Filip, rockvaktmästare * Gunna ...

'' (1933) * '' Eva Goes Aboard'' (1934) * '' Synnöve Solbakken'' (1934) * ''

The Song to Her ''The Song to Her'' (Swedish: ''Sången till henne'') is a 1934 Swedish comedy film directed by Ivar Johansson and starring Martin Öhman, Sickan Carlsson and Åke Jensen.Qvist & Von Bagh p.92 It marked the film debut of Kristina Söderbaum, w ...

'' (1934) * '' Andersson's Kalle'' (1934) * '' It Pays to Advertise'' (1936) * '' The Family Secret'' (1936) * '' Adventure'' (1936) * ''

The Lady Becomes a Maid ''The Lady Becomes a Maid'' (Swedish: ''Fröken blir piga'') is a 1936 Swedish comedy film directed by Ivar Johansson and starring Hugo Björne, Olga Andersson and Marianne Löfgren.Qvist & Von Bagh p.92 Cast * Hugo Björne as Rosengren * Olga ...

'' (1936) * '' Snövit och de sju dvärgarna'' (1938) * ''

Styrman Karlssons flammor ''Styrman Karlssons flammor'' (First Mate Karlsson's Sweethearts) is a Swedish film comedy from 1938 directed by Gustaf Edgren. The script was written by Oscar Rydqvist and Oscar Hemberg. It was based on Sigge Strömberg's novels ''Styrman Karl ...

'' (1938) * ''

Kiss Her! ''Kiss Her!'' (Swedish: ''Kyss henne!'') is a 1940 Swedish comedy film directed by Weyler Hildebrand and starring Annalisa Ericson, Thor Modéen and Åke Söderblom. It is a remake of the 1933 German film '' And Who Is Kissing Me?''.Klaus p.131 T ...

'' (1940) * ''

With Open Arms ''With Open Arms'' (french: À bras ouverts) is a 2017 French-Belgian comedy film directed by Philippe de Chauveron. The film received mixed to negative reviews from critics. Cast * Christian Clavier - Jean-Étienne Fougerole * Ary Abittan - Ba ...

'' (1940) * '' The Fight Continues'' (1941) * '' Only a Woman'' (1941) *'' Lucky Young Lady'' (1941) * '' Lasse-Maja'' (1941) * '' Tomorrow's Melody'' (1942) * '' We House Slaves'' (1942) * '' Dangerous Ways'' (1942) * ''

The Sin of Anna Lans ''The Sin of Anna Lans'' ( sv, Anna Lans) is a 1943 Swedish drama film directed by Rune Carlsten. Cast * Viveca Lindfors as Anna Lans * Arnold Sjöstrand as Olle Olsson * Gudrun Brost as Magda * Åke Grönberg as Axel * Lisskulla Jobs as Birgit ...

'' (1943) * ''

Imprisoned Women ''Imprisoned Women'' (Swedish: ''Kvinnor i fångenskap'') is a 1943 Swedish drama film directed by Olof Molander and starring Gunnar Sjöberg, Elsie Albiin and Gunn Wållgren.Gustafsson p.151 It was made at the Centrumateljéerna Studios in Stockh ...

'' (1943) * ''

Dolly Takes a Chance ''Dolly Takes a Chance'' (Swedish: ''Dolly tar chansen'') is a 1944 Swedish comedy film directed by Gustaf Edgren and starring Marguerite Viby, Karl-Arne Holmsten and Lasse Krantz.Guide to the Cinema of Sweden and Finland p.62 A separate Danish ve ...

'' (1944) * ''

The Serious Game ''The Serious Game'' ( sv, Den allvarsamma leken) is a 1912 novel by Hjalmar Söderberg. It tells the story of a man and a woman who fall in love when young, and remain in love, but stay separated and marry others. Three Swedish films based on th ...

'' (1945) * ''

The Journey Away ''The Journey Away'' ( sv, Resan bort) is a 1945 Swedish drama film directed by Alf Sjöberg and starring Gunn Wållgren, Holger Löwenadler and Maj-Britt Nilsson. It was shot at the Råsunda Studios in Stockholm and on location around Lysek ...

'' (1945) * '' It Rains on Our Love'' (1946) * ''

Johansson and Vestman ''Johansson and Vestman'' (Swedish:''Johansson och Vestman'') is a 1946 Swedish drama film directed by Olof Molander and starring Holger Löwenadler, Sture Lagerwall and Wanda Rothgardt.Kaplan p.126 The film's sets were designed by the art direc ...

'' (1946) * '' While the Door Was Locked'' (1946) * ''

A Ship Bound for India ''A Ship Bound for India'' ( sv, Skepp till Indialand) is a 1947 Swedish film directed by Ingmar Bergman. It was originally released as ''A Ship to India'' in the United Kingdom and ''Frustration'' in the United States. The screenplay was writt ...

'' (1947) * ''

The Bride Came Through the Ceiling ''The Bride Came Through the Ceiling'' (Swedish: ''Bruden kom genom taket'') is a 1947 Swedish comedy film directed by Bengt Palm and starring Annalisa Ericson, Stig Järrel and Karl-Arne Holmsten.Qvist & Von Bagh p.55 It was shot at the Centrum ...

'' (1947) * '' Poor Little Sven'' (1947) * ''

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'' (1948) * '' Jack of Hearts'' (1950) *''

Living on 'Hope' ''Living on 'Hope (Swedish: ''Leva på 'Hoppet) is a 1951 Swedish comedy film directed by Göran Gentele and starring Meg Westergren, Ingrid Thulin, Per Oscarsson and Gunvor Pontén.Qvist & Von Bagh p.147 It was shot at the Sundbyberg Studios of ...

'' (1951) * '' In the Arms of the Sea'' (1951) * ''

Divorced Divorce (also known as dissolution of marriage) is the process of terminating a marriage or marital union. Divorce usually entails the canceling or reorganizing of the legal duties and responsibilities of marriage, thus dissolving the ...

'' (1951) * ''

Defiance Defiance may refer to: Film, television and theatre * ''Defiance'' (1952 film), a Swedish drama film directed by Gustaf Molander * ''Defiance'' (1980 film), an American crime drama starring Jan-Michael Vincent * ''Defiance'' (2002 film), a ...

'' (1952) * '' Bom the Flyer'' (1952) * ''

In Lilac Time ''In Lilac Time'' (Swedish: ''När syrenerna blomma'') is a 1952 Swedish historical film, historical drama film directed by Ivar Johansson (director), Ivar Johansson and starring Kenne Fant, Nine-Christine Jönsson and Gudrun Brost.Qvist & Von Bag ...

'' (1952) * '' Classmates'' (1952) * ''

The Chieftain of Göinge ''The Chieftain of Göinge'' (Swedish: ''Göingehövdingen'') is a 1953 Swedish historical adventure film directed by Åke Ohberg and starring Edvin Adolphson, Alf Kjellin and Eva Dahlbeck.Klossner p.73 It was shot at the Sundbyberg Studios in ...

'' (1953) * ''

Hidden in the Fog ''Hidden in the Fog'' (Swedish: ''I dimma dold'') is a 1953 Swedish mystery crime film directed by Lars-Eric Kjellgren and starring Eva Henning, Sonja Wigert and Hjördis Petterson. It was shot at the Råsunda Studios in Stockholm and on location ...

'' (1953) * ''

Stupid Bom ''Stupid Bom'' (Swedish: ''Dumbom'') is a 1953 Swedish comedy film directed by Nils Poppe and starring Poppe, Inga Landgré, Hjördis Petterson and Ulf Johansson.Qvist & Von Bagh p.126 It was shot at the Centrumateljéerna Sudios in Stockholm. ...

'' (1953) * ''

Sju svarta be-hå ''Sju svarta be-hå'' is a 1954 Swedish crime film directed by Gösta Bernhard and starring Dirch Passer. The plot is based on the 1928 novel ''The Twelve Chairs'' by Soviet writing duo Ilf and Petrov. Cast * Dirch Passer - Jens Nielsen * An ...

'' (1954) * ''

Enchanted Walk ''Enchanted Walk'' (Swedish: ''Förtrollad vandring'') is a 1954 Swedish drama film directed by Arne Mattsson and starring Folke Sundquist, Elsa Prawitz and Edvin Adolphson.Scandinavian Cinema p.258 The film's sets were designed by the art directo ...

'' (1954) * '' Dance in the Smoke'' (1954) * ''

Dance on Roses ''Dance on Roses'' (Swedish: ''Dans på rosor'') is a 1954 Swedish comedy drama film directed by Schamyl Bauman and starring Sickan Carlsson, Karl-Arne Holmsten and Olof Winnerstrand.Qvist & Von Bagh p.44 It was shot at the Centrumateljéerna St ...

'' (1954) *'' Taxi 13'' (1954) * ''

Flicka i kasern ''Flicka i kasern'' is a 1955 Swedish drama film directed by Börje Larsson. Cast * Sonja Stjernquist as Eva Seman * Egon Larsson as Staffan Torell * Sten Gester as Allan Bergsten * Åke Söderblom as Fredrik Berg * Hjördis Petterson as Ol ...

'' (1955) * ''

The Magnificent Lie The Magnificent Lie may refer to: * ''The Magnificent Lie'' (1931 film), American film * ''The Magnificent Lie'' (1955 film), Swedish film {{DEFAULTSORT:Magnificent Lie, The ...

'' (1955) * ''

The People of Hemsö ''The People of Hemsö'' ( sv, Hemsöborna) is an 1887 novel by August Strindberg about the life of people of the island Hemsö in the Stockholm archipelago. Hemsö is a fictional island, but it is based on Kymmendö where Strindberg had spent t ...

'' (1955) * '' The Girl in Tails'' (1956) * '' A Doll's House'' (1956) * ''

Never in Your Life ''Never in Your Life'' (Swedish: ''Aldrig i livet'') is a 1957 Swedish crime film directed by Arne Ragneborn and starring Lars Ekborg, Ingrid Thulin and Sven-Eric Gamble. It was shot at the in Stocksund Studios in Stockholm. The film was originall ...

'' (1957) * ''

Bill Bergson Lives Dangerously ''Bill Bergson Lives Dangerously'' (original Swedish title: ''Mästerdetektiven Blomkvist lever farligt'') is a 1951 Swedish novel written by Astrid Lindgren. It's the 2nd book about the Master Detective Kalle Blomkvist. In this book the Rövarsp ...

'' (1957) * '' Miss April'' (1958) * ''

Fridolf Stands Up! ''Fridolf Stands Up!'' (Swedish: ''Fridolf sticker opp!'') is a 1958 Swedish comedy film directed by Torgny Anderberg and starring Douglas Håge, Hjördis Petterson and Lars Ekborg. The film's sets were designed by the art director Bibi Lindströ ...

'' (1958) * '' Sängkammartjuven'' (1959) * ''

Heaven and Pancake ''Heaven and Pancake'' (Swedish: ''Himmel och pannkaka'') is a 1959 Swedish comedy film directed by Hasse Ekman and starring Sickan Carlsson, Ekman, Gunnar Björnstrand and Lena Granhagen.Qvist & Von Bagh p.70 It was shot at the Råsunda Studios i ...

'' (1959) * '' When Darkness Falls'' (1960) * '' The Pleasure Garden'' (1961) * '' Lovely Is the Summer Night'' (1961) * ''

The Lady in White ''The Lady in White'' (Italian: ''La dama bianca'') is a 1938 Italian " white-telephones" comedy film directed by Mario Mattoli and starring Elsa Merlini, Nino Besozzi and Enrico Viarisio.Clarke & Doel p.37 The film's sets were designed by the a ...

'' (1962) * '' Ticket to Paradise'' (1962) * ''

Sten Stensson Returns ''Sten Stensson Returns'' (Swedish: ''Sten Stensson kommer tillbaka'') is a 1963 Swedish comedy film directed by Börje Larsson and starring Nils Poppe, Hjördis Petterson and John Norrman.Qvist & Von Bagh p.126 It was shot at the Täby Studios i ...

'' (1963) * '' The Cats'' (1965) * ''

The Passion of Anna ''The Passion of Anna'' ( sv, En passion – "A passion") is a 1969 Swedish drama film written and directed by Ingmar Bergman, who was awarded Best Director at the 1970 National Society of Film Critics Awards for the film. Plot The audience is ...

'' (1969) * ''

Andersson's Kalle on Top Form ''Andersson's Kalle on Top Form'' (Swedish: ''Anderssonskans Kalle i busform'') is a 1973 Swedish comedy film directed by Arne Stivell and starring Sickan Carlsson, Sten-Åke Cederhök and Britta Holmberg.Holmstrom p.426 It is a sequel to the 1 ...

'' (1973) * ''

The Adventures of Picasso ''The Adventures of Picasso'' ( sv, Picassos äventyr) is a 1978 Swedish surrealist comedy film directed by Tage Danielsson, starring Gösta Ekman, as the famous painter. The film had the tag-line ''Tusen kärleksfulla lögner av Hans Alfredso ...

'' (1978) * '' Children's Island'' (1980) * '' Mask of Murder'' (1985)

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