Viveca Lindfors (1920-1995) was a renowned Swedish-American actress known for her versatility and captivating performances on stage, in film, and on television. Born in Uppsala, Sweden, Lindfors developed a passion for the performing arts from a young age, honing her craft at the prestigious Royal Dramatic Theatre in Stockholm.
Viveca Lindfors (1920-1995) was a renowned Swedish-American actress known for her versatility and captivating performances on stage, in film, and on television. Born in Uppsala, Sweden, Lindfors developed a passion for the performing arts from a young age, honing her craft at the prestigious Royal Dramatic Theatre in Stockholm.
In 1946, Lindfors was brought to Hollywood by Warner Brothers in the hope that she would become a new Greta Garbo or Ingrid Bergman - two of Sweden's most famous cinematic exports. This marked the beginning of a prolific international career that would span several decades. Lindfors went on to appear in a wide range of acclaimed films, including the film noir classic "I'll Cry Tomorrow" and the psychological thriller "The Addams Family."
Beyond her on-screen work, Lindfors was also a respected theater actress, garnering critical acclaim for her portrayals of iconic roles such as Hedda Gabler and Medea. Her versatility and emotional depth were widely praised, and she was known for her ability to bring nuance and complexity to even the most challenging characters.
In addition to her acting work, Lindfors was also a dedicated educator and mentor, sharing her expertise and passion for the performing arts with aspiring actors and directors. She taught at several prestigious institutions, including the Actors Studio in New York, and was instrumental in nurturing the next generation of theatrical talent.
Throughout her career, Lindfors received numerous accolades and honors, including a Primetime Emmy Award for her performance in the television film "Testimony of Two Men." She was also recognized with a Lifetime Achievement Award from the Swedish Film Institute, cementing her status as one of the most respected and influential Swedish actors of the 20th century.
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Filmography (Movies)
Who Is Henry Jaglom?
Character:Self
Release Date:08/07/1997
Looking for Richard
Character:Self
Release Date:11/10/1996
Last Summer in the Hamptons
Character:Helena Mora
Release Date:22/11/1995
Run For Cover
Character:Senator Anderson
Release Date:12/05/1995
Stargate
Character:Catherine
Release Date:28/10/1994
Backstreet Justice
Character:Mrs. Robovit
Release Date:21/09/1994
Zelda
Character:
Release Date:06/11/1993
Minns ni?
Character:(archive footage)
Release Date:24/10/1993
Geoffrey Beene 30
Character:
Release Date:05/04/1993
Exiled in America
Character:Dr. Helena Lindenhaim
Release Date:04/11/1992
Zandalee
Character:Tatta
Release Date:09/05/1991
Child of Darkness, Child of Light
Character:Ida Walsh
Release Date:01/05/1991
The Linguini Incident
Character:Miracle
Release Date:01/05/1991
The Exorcist III
Character:Nurse X
Release Date:17/08/1990
Goin' to Chicago
Character:
Release Date:10/03/1990
Misplaced
Character:Zofia
Release Date:14/09/1989
Rachel River
Character:Harriet White
Release Date:20/02/1989
Going Undercover
Character:Mrs. Bellinger
Release Date:17/06/1988
The Ann Jillian Story
Character:Ann's Mother
Release Date:04/01/1988
Freckled Max and the Spooks
Character:Baronka
Release Date:17/10/1987
Unfinished Business
Character:Helena
Release Date:18/09/1987
Secret Weapons
Character:Aunt Rosa Koslov
Release Date:03/03/1985
The Sure Thing
Character:Professor Taub
Release Date:01/03/1985
The Three Wishes of Billy Grier
Character:Dr. Rice
Release Date:31/10/1984
Silent Madness
Character:Mrs. Collins
Release Date:26/10/1984
Passions
Character:Lila
Release Date:01/10/1984
A Doctor's Story
Character:Mrs. Kristina Karlberg
Release Date:23/04/1984
Creepshow
Character:Aunt Bedelia (segment "Father's Day")
Release Date:10/11/1982
Divorce Wars: A Love Story
Character:Barbara Harper
Release Date:01/03/1982
For Ladies Only
Character:Rachel Loring
Release Date:09/11/1981
The Best Little Girl in the World
Character:Madame Seurat
Release Date:11/05/1981
The Hand
Character:Psychologist
Release Date:24/04/1981
Marilyn: The Untold Story
Character:Natasha Lytess
Release Date:10/11/1980
Mom, the Wolfman and Me
Character:Grandma Bergman
Release Date:20/10/1980
Playing for Time
Character:Frau Schmidt
Release Date:30/09/1980
Natural Enemies
Character:Psychiatrist
Release Date:01/11/1979
Natural Enemies
Character:Dr. Baker
Release Date:01/11/1979
Voices
Character:Mrs. Lemon
Release Date:14/03/1979
A Wedding
Character:Ingrid Hellstrom
Release Date:29/08/1978
Girlfriends
Character:Beatrice
Release Date:11/08/1978
A Question of Guilt
Character:Dr. Rosen
Release Date:21/02/1978
Tabu
Character:Sirkka Lind
Release Date:28/01/1977
Welcome to L.A.
Character:Susan Moore
Release Date:12/11/1976
The Tenth Level
Character:Mrs. Schnagel
Release Date:26/08/1976
Bell from Hell
Character:Marta
Release Date:19/07/1974
The Way We Were
Character:Paula Reisner
Release Date:17/10/1973
A House Without Boundaries
Character:Señorita Elvira
Release Date:01/04/1972
Puzzle of a Downfall Child
Character:Paula Galba
Release Date:16/12/1970
Coming Apart
Character:Monica
Release Date:26/10/1969
Cauldron of Blood
Character:Tania Badulescu
Release Date:10/02/1968
The Diary of Anne Frank
Character:Petronella Van Daan
Release Date:26/11/1967
Oscuros sueños de agosto
Character:Isabel
Release Date:01/07/1967
Brainstorm
Character:Dr. Elizabeth Larstadt
Release Date:05/05/1965
Sylvia
Character:Irma Olanski
Release Date:10/02/1965
Fanfare for a Death Scene
Character:Ala Sarah
Release Date:01/09/1964
An Affair of the Skin
Character:Victoria
Release Date:20/11/1963
The Damned
Character:Freya Neilson
Release Date:16/11/1962
No Exit
Character:Inez
Release Date:01/06/1962
Five Fingers : The Temple of the Swinging Doll
Character:Madame Zapote
Release Date:01/12/1961
King of Kings
Character:Claudia
Release Date:11/10/1961
Weddings and Babies
Character:Bea
Release Date:05/10/1960
The Story of Ruth
Character:Eleilat
Release Date:17/06/1960
Tempest
Character:Catherine II
Release Date:01/12/1958
I Accuse!
Character:Lucie Dreyfus
Release Date:05/03/1958
The Last Tycoon
Character:Kathleen Moore
Release Date:14/03/1957
The Halliday Brand
Character:Aleta Burris
Release Date:01/01/1957
Rendezvous in Black
Character:Martine
Release Date:25/10/1956
Moonfleet
Character:Mrs. Minton
Release Date:24/06/1955
Run for Cover
Character:Helga Swenson
Release Date:29/04/1955
No Time for Flowers
Character:Anna Svoboda
Release Date:25/12/1952
The Raiders
Character:Elena de Ortega
Release Date:20/11/1952
Journey Into Light
Character:Christine Thorssen
Release Date:28/09/1951
Four in a Jeep
Character:Franziska Idinger
Release Date:30/03/1951
The Flying Missile
Character:Karin Hansen
Release Date:24/12/1950
Dark City
Character:Victoria Winant
Release Date:17/10/1950
This Side of the Law
Character:Evelyn Taylor
Release Date:17/06/1950
No Sad Songs for Me
Character:Chris Radna
Release Date:27/04/1950
Backfire
Character:Lysa Radoff
Release Date:26/01/1950
The Wind Is My Lover
Character:Singoalla
Release Date:13/12/1949
Night Unto Night
Character:Ann Gracy
Release Date:10/06/1949
Adventures of Don Juan
Character:Rainha Margarida
Release Date:24/12/1948
To the Victor
Character:Christine Lund Lestrac
Release Date:26/10/1948
Interlude
Character:Vellamo Toivonen
Release Date:11/02/1946
The Serious Game
Character:Lydia Stille
Release Date:26/11/1945
Svarta rosor
Character:
Release Date:27/08/1945
Marie in the Windmill
Character:Maria Holgersson
Release Date:15/01/1945
Jag är eld och luft
Character:Jenny Ahrman
Release Date:07/09/1944
Nebbie sul mare
Character:Maria Rosai
Release Date:10/05/1944
Appassionata
Character:Maria
Release Date:02/02/1944
The Brothers' Woman
Character:Emma
Release Date:22/11/1943
The Sin of Anna Lans
Character:Anna Lans
Release Date:20/08/1943
La donna del peccato
Character:
Release Date:29/12/1942
Morgondagens melodi
Character:
Release Date:23/03/1942
Yellow Ward
Character:Nurse Doris
Release Date:10/01/1942
If I Could Marry the Minister
Character:Eva Örn
Release Date:13/12/1941
I paradis ...
Character:Angelica Jansson
Release Date:13/10/1941
Snurriga familjen
Character:Cleaning woman
Release Date:18/08/1940
Television Appearances
The World of Hammer
Character:Self (archive footage)
Law & Order
Character:Helga Holtz
China Beach
Character:
Frankenstein's Aunt
Character:Teta
The Wizard
Character:
Glitter
Character:tba
Reading Rainbow
Character:Self - Narrator (voice)
Hotel
Character:
Inside the Third Reich
Character:Gypsy woman
Dynasty
Character:
Pappa Pellerins dotter
Character:
The F.B.I.
Character:Eva Bolen
Voyage to the Bottom of the Sea
Character:Laura
The Mike Douglas Show
Character:Self
Ben Casey
Character:
Johnny Midnight
Character:Simone
Play of the Week
Character:Belia Odry
Adventures in Paradise
Character:Sister Catherine
Bonanza
Character:Angela Bergstrom
Rawhide
Character:
Naked City
Character:Lulu Kronen
DuPont Show of the Month
Character:Camilla, la Perichole
Climax!
Character:Soledad Barojo
Climax!
Character:Solange Tanbeau
Climax!
Character:Lisa Muller
Letter to Loretta
Character:Louise Reynard
Lux Video Theatre
Character:Julie
Suspense
Character:
Studio One
Character:Lisa
The Philco Television Playhouse
Character:Widow
The Ed Sullivan Show
Character:Self
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