Hanna Carolina Alström (born 5 March 1981) is a Swedish actress best known for starring in '' Kingsman: The Secret Service'' and its sequel '' Kingsman: The Golden Circle'' as Crown Princess Tilde of Sweden.Swedish Film Database
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Biography

Alström was born in

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. She started

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at Unga Teatern (The Young Theatre) when she was five years old, then together with her older sister

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, and the theatre was directed by Maggie Widstrand. The theatre group played at many theatres in Stockholm. When Alström was six, she appeared in

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's play ''Gränsland'' at Puckteatern and at the Gröna Lund Theatre. Later she played some child roles at the

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. She studied at Sankt Eriks gymnasium and later at the Swedish National Academy of Mime and Acting. In 2014 she played Crown Princess Tilde in the film '' Kingsman: The Secret Service'', a role she reprised in its 2017 sequel '' Kingsman: The Golden Circle''. In 2022 she played Mohamed Al-Fayed's wife Heini Wathén in the fifth season of ''The'' ''Crown''.

Filmography

Film

*'' Gull-Pian'' (1988) *''Sherdil'' (1999) *'' Fjorton suger'' (2004) *''Kärlek 3000'' (2008) *'' Kingsman: The Secret Service'' (2014) *''

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'' (2016) *'' Kingsman: The Golden Circle'' (2017) *''

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'' (2018) *''

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'' (2019)

Television

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'' (1994) *''Anmäld försvunnen'' (1995) *''Skuggornas hus'' (1996) *''

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'' (1997) *''Aspiranterna'' (1997) *''

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'' (1998) *''Längtans blåa blomma'' (1998) *''Barnen på Luna'' (2000) *''

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'' (2002) *''

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'' (2002) *''Livet i Fagervik'' (2008) *''Blomstertid'' (2009) *''

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'' (2013) * ''The Crown'' (2022)

References

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