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
Visby () is an urban areas in Sweden, urban area in Sweden and the seat of Gotland Municipality in Gotland County on the island of Gotland with 24,330 inhabitants . Visby is also the episcopal see for the Diocese of Visby. The Hanseatic League, ...
, Sweden and died in
Stockholm
Stockholm (; ) is the Capital city, capital and List of urban areas in Sweden by population, most populous city of Sweden, as well as the List of urban areas in the Nordic countries, largest urban area in the Nordic countries. Approximately ...
. She had one child with her first husband, composer Olle Lindholm.
Selected filmography
* ''
Perhaps a Poet'' (1933)
* ''
Eva Goes Aboard'' (1934)
* ''
Synnöve Solbakken'' (1934)
* ''
The Song to Her'' (1934)
* ''
Andersson's Kalle'' (1934)
* ''
It Pays to Advertise'' (1936)
* ''
The Family Secret'' (1936)
* ''
Adventure
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'' (1936)
* ''
The Lady Becomes a Maid'' (1936)
* ''
Snövit och de sju dvärgarna'' (1938)
* ''
Styrman Karlssons flammor'' (1938)
* ''
Kiss Her!'' (1940)
* ''
With Open Arms'' (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'' (1943)
* ''
Imprisoned Women'' (1943)
* ''
Dolly Takes a Chance'' (1944)
* ''
The Serious Game'' (1945)
* ''
The Journey Away'' (1945)
* ''
It Rains on Our Love'' (1946)
* ''
Johansson and Vestman'' (1946)
* ''
While the Door Was Locked'' (1946)
* ''
A Ship Bound for India'' (1947)
* ''
The Bride Came Through the Ceiling'' (1947)
* ''
Poor Little Sven'' (1947)
* ''
Sunshine
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'' (1948)
* ''
Jack of Hearts'' (1950)
*''
Living on 'Hope''' (1951)
* ''
In the Arms of the Sea'' (1951)
* ''
Divorced'' (1951)
* ''
Defiance'' (1952)
* ''
Bom the Flyer'' (1952)
* ''
In Lilac Time'' (1952)
* ''
Classmates
A classmate is a student who is a member of the same class, in any of its meanings (a course, a lesson, a graduating year).
Classmate(s) may also refer to:
* ''Classmates'' (1914 film), a 1914 silent film produced by the Biograph Company
* ''Cl ...
'' (1952)
* ''
The Chieftain of Göinge'' (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 lo ...
'' (1953)
* ''
Stupid Bom'' (1953)
* ''
Sju svarta be-hå'' (1954)
* ''
Enchanted Walk'' (1954)
* ''
Dance in the Smoke'' (1954)
* ''
Dance on Roses'' (1954)
*''
Taxi 13
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'' (1954)
* ''
Flicka i kasern'' (1955)
* ''
The Magnificent Lie'' (1955)
* ''
The People of Hemsö
''The People of Hemsö'' () 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 time in his youth ...
'' (1955)
* ''
The Girl in Tails'' (1956)
* ''
A Doll's House
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'' (1956)
* ''
Never in Your Life'' (1957)
* ''
Bill Bergson Lives Dangerously'' (1957)
* ''
Miss April'' (1958)
* ''
Fridolf Stands Up!'' (1958)
* ''
Sängkammartjuven'' (1959)
* ''
Heaven and Pancake'' (1959)
* ''
When Darkness Falls'' (1960)
* ''
The Pleasure Garden'' (1961)
* ''
Lovely Is the Summer Night
''Lovely Is the Summer Night'' (Swedish: ''Ljuvlig är sommarnatten'') is a 1961 Swedish mystery thriller film directed by Arne Mattsson. The film stars Karl-Arne Holmsten, Christina Carlwind, Per Oscarsson and Folke Sundquist.Qvist & Von Bag ...
'' (1961)
* ''
The Lady in White'' (1962)
* ''
Ticket to Paradise'' (1962)
* ''
Sten Stensson Returns'' (1963)
* ''
The Cats'' (1965)
* ''
The Passion of Anna'' (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 ...
'' (1973)
* ''
The Adventures of Picasso'' (1978)
* ''
Children's Island'' (1980)
* ''
Mask of Murder'' (1985)
References
External links
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1908 births
1988 deaths
Swedish film actresses
People from Visby
20th-century Swedish actresses
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