Märta Dorff (1909–1990) was a Swedish

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.Soila p.263

Selected filmography

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'' (1936) - Karl Henriks sekreterare (uncredited) * '' Witches' Night'' (1937) - Student (uncredited) * '' For Better, for Worse'' (1938) - Nurse * ''Pengar från skyn'' (1938) - A woman * ''

Nothing Is Forgotten ''Nothing Is Forgotten'' (Swedish: ''Man glömmer ingenting'') is a 1942 Swedish drama film directed by Åke Ohberg and starring Edvin Adolphson, Gerd Hagman and Marianne Löfgren.Qvist & Von Bagh p.30 It was shot at the Centrumateljéerna Studios ...

'' (1942) - Dinner guest (uncredited) * ''

The Girl from the Third Row ''The Girl from the Third Row'' (Swedish: Flickan från tredje raden) is a 1949 Swedish comedy film directed by Hasse Ekman. Plot An extraordinary ring is being handed down amongst many people. They find it and lose it or give it away, but th ...

'' (1949) - Mrs. Burén * '' Singoalla'' (1949) - Elfrida Månesköld * ''

While the City Sleeps While the City Sleeps may refer to: * ''While the City Sleeps'' (1928 film), an American silent film starring Lon Chaney * ''While the City Sleeps'' (1950 film), a Swedish drama scripted by Ingmar Bergman * ''While the City Sleeps'' (1956 film), ...

'' (1950) - Iris' Mother * ''

Miss Julie ''Miss Julie'' ( sv, Fröken Julie) is a naturalistic play written in 1888 by August Strindberg. It is set on Midsummer's Eve and the following morning, which is Midsummer and the Feast Day of St. John the Baptist. The setting is an estate of ...

'' (1951) - Kristin, cook * ''

Encounter with Life ''Encounter with Life'' (Swedish: ''Möte med livet'') is a 1952 Swedish drama film directed by Gösta Werner and starring Doris Svedlund, Per Oscarsson and Arnold Sjöstrand.Qvist & Von Bagh p.121 It was shot at the Råsunda Studios in Stockhol ...

'' (1952) * ''

The Firebird ''The Firebird'' (french: L'Oiseau de feu, link=no; russian: Жар-птица, Zhar-ptitsa, link=no) is a ballet and orchestral concert work by the Russian composer Igor Stravinsky. It was written for the 1910 Paris season of Sergei Diaghilev' ...

'' (1952) - Seamstress * ''

Love Love encompasses a range of strong and positive emotional and mental states, from the most sublime virtue or good habit, the deepest Interpersonal relationship, interpersonal affection, to the simplest pleasure. An example of this range of ...

'' (1952) - Selma Danielsson * '' Unmarried Mothers'' (1953) - Mrs. Berglund * ''

The Girl from Backafall ''The Girl from Backafall'' (Swedish: ''Flickan från Backafall'') is a 1953 Swedish drama film directed by Bror Bügler and starring Viola Sundberg, Sven Lindberg and Kenne Fant.Qvist & von Bagh p.124 It is based on a poem by Gabriel Jönsson, ...

'' (1953) - Mrs. Larsson * ''

Dance, My Doll ''Dance, My Doll'' (Swedish: ''Dansa, min docka'') is a 1953 Swedish comedy film directed by Martin Söderhjelm and starring Nils Poppe, Gunnar Björnstrand, Adolf Jahr and Inga Landgré.Qvist & Von Bagh p.126 It was shot at the Råsunda Studios ...

'' (1953) - Hildur * '' No Man's Woman'' (1953) - Mrs. Henriksson * ''

All the World's Delights ''All the World's Delights'' (Swedish: ''All jordens fröjd'') is a 1953 Swedish historical drama film directed by Rolf Husberg and starring Ulla Jacobsson, Birger Malmsten and Kenne Fant.Guide to the Cinema of Sweden and Finland p.108 It is bas ...

'' (1953) - Anna * ''

Marianne Marianne () has been the national personification of the French Republic since the French Revolution, as a personification of liberty, equality, fraternity and reason, as well as a portrayal of the Goddess of Liberty. Marianne is displayed in ...

'' (1953) - Birger's Mother * '' The Beat of Wings in the Night'' (1953) - Head Nurse * '' Speed Fever'' (1953) - Ellen * '' A Night in the Archipelago'' (1953) - Fru Lundkvist * ''

Our Father and the Gypsy ''Our Father and the Gypsy'' (Swedish: ''Gud Fader och tattaren'' or ''Tattarblod'') is a 1954 Swedish drama film directed by Hampe Faustman and starring Ulf Palme, Adolf Jahr and Doris Svedlund.Wright p.125 It was shot at the Centrumateljéerna ...

'' (1954) - Frasse's Wife * ''

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'' (1954) - Mrs. Sofia Bohm *''

Taxi 13 ''Taxi 13'' is a 1928 silent film comedy produced and distributed by Film Booking Offices of America and directed by Marshall Neilan. The film stars Chester Conklin in what is FBO's first film with a pre-recorded soundtrack. Once thought lost ...

'' (1954) - Taxi Exchange Manager * ''Flicka med melodi'' (1954) - Mrs. Bergvall * '' En karl i köket'' (1954) - Ms. Eriksson * ''

Simon the Sinner ''Simon the Sinner'' (Swedish: ''Simon syndaren'') is a 1954 Swedish drama film directed by Gunnar Hellström and starring Hellström, Ann-Marie Gyllenspetz and Stig Järrel.Qvist & Von Bagh p.84 It was shot at the Stocksund Studios in Stockholm ...

'' (1954) - Simon's Mother * '' The Girl in the Rain'' (1955) - Matron * ''

The Dance Hall ''The Dance Hall'' (Swedish: ''Danssalongen'') is a 1955 Swedish musical drama film directed by Börje Larsson and starring Elof Ahrle, Sonja Wigert and Lars Ekborg.Nordic National Cinemas p.188 It was shot at the Kungsholmen Studios of Nordisk T ...

'' (1955) - Ofelia * ''

Getting Married ''Getting Married'' is a play by George Bernard Shaw George Bernard Shaw (26 July 1856 – 2 November 1950), known at his insistence simply as Bernard Shaw, was an Irish playwright, critic, polemicist and political activist. His influenc ...

'' (1955) - Aunt Emilia's guest (uncredited) * ''

Violence Violence is the use of physical force so as to injure, abuse, damage, or destroy. Other definitions are also used, such as the World Health Organization's definition of violence as "the intentional use of physical force or Power (social and p ...

'' (1955) - Vera's mother * '' The Unicorn'' (1955) - Anna, nurse (uncredited) * ''Sista ringen'' (1955) - Eva Svensson * ''Janne Vängman och den stora kometen'' (1955) - Mother Bengta * ''

Rätten att älska ''Rätten att älska'' is a 1956 Swedish drama film directed by Mimi Pollak. Cast * Stig Järrel as Bernhard Borg * Märta Dorff as Margareta Borg * Pia Skoglund as Berit Borg * Ingemar Pallin as Lennart Borg * Sten Gester as Arne Lindgren * ...

'' (1956) - Margareta Borg * ''

The Stranger from the Sky ''The Stranger from the Sky'' (Swedish: ''Främlingen från skyn'') is a 1956 Swedish thriller film directed by Rolf Husberg and starring Marianne Bengtsson, Alf Kjellin and Georg Funkquist.Qvist & Von Bagh p.97 It was shot at the Centrumateljé ...

'' (1956) - Train passenger (uncredited) * ''

Det är aldrig för sent ''Det är aldrig för sent'' is a 1956 Swedish drama film directed by Barbro Boman. Cast * Inga Landgré as Görel Rocke * Marianne Aminoff as Birgit Karpell * Renée Björling as Jeanne * Bengt Blomgren as Arne Rocke * Gunnar Björnstrand as P ...

'' (1956) - Housemaid * ''Kulla-Gulla'' (1956) - Mamsell Modigh * ''

The Hard Game ''The Hard Game'' (Swedish: ''Den hårda leken'') is a 1956 Swedish sports drama film directed by Lars-Eric Kjellgren and starring Sven-Eric Gamble, Ann-Marie Gyllenspetz and Åke Grönberg. It was shot at the Råsunda Studios in Stockholm and o ...

'' (1956) - Ester, Conny's mother * ''Värmlänningarna'' (1957) - Lisa * ''

Playing on the Rainbow ''Playing on the Rainbow'' (Swedish: ''Lek på regnbågen'') is a 1958 Swedish drama film directed by Lars-Eric Kjellgren and starring Mai Zetterling, Alf Kjellin and Birger Malmsten.Qvist & Von Bagh p.97 It was shot at the Råsunda Studios in ...

'' (1958) - Marriage officiate * ''

Fröken Chic ''Fröken Chic'' (English: Miss Chic) is a 1959 Swedish comedy film, directed by Hasse Ekman. Plot summary The talent agent Buster Carell is near bankruptcy when his biggest talent, a singing lumberjack, runs off with the company funds. While w ...

'' (1959) - Ms. Söderlund, Teacher (uncredited) * ''Lita på mej älskling'' (1961) - Hostess at the Inn * '' Loving Couples'' (1964) - Alexandra Vind-Frija * ''...för vänskaps skull...'' (1965) - Brita, Eva's mother * '' The Corridor'' (1968) - Mrs. Olsson * ''

City of My Dreams ''City of My Dreams'' ( sv, Mina drömmars stad) is a 1960 novel by the Swedish writer Per Anders Fogelström. The narrative follows a group of working-class people on Södermalm in Stockholm between 1860 and 1880. It was the first novel in a ser ...

'' (1976) - Tvätt-Johanna

References

Bibliography

* Soila, Tytti. ''The Cinema of Scandinavia''. Wallflower Press, 2005.

External links

* 1909 births 1990 deaths Actresses from Stockholm Swedish film actresses 20th-century Swedish actresses {{Sweden-bio-stub