About
Berit Elisabet "Bibi" Andersson, born in 1935 and passed away in 2019, was a celebrated Swedish actress. She is best known for her frequent collaborations with the renowned filmmaker Ingmar Bergman, appearing in many of his most acclaimed films. Andersson received numerous accolades for her work, including four Guldbagge Awards and Best Actress Awards from both the Cannes and Berlin film festivals. Her performances were marked by depth, nuance, and emotional intensity.
Career Timeline
The Seventh Seal
Starred in Bergman's "The Seventh Seal" gaining international recognition.
Persona
Starred in "Persona" considered one of Bergman's masterpieces.
Guldbagge Award
Won the Guldbagge Award for Best Actress for "The Girls".
Scenes From a Marriage
Starred in Bergman's acclaimed TV series.
International Film Roles
Acted in various international films, maintaining a steady career.
Later Stage Appearances
Continued to perform on stage in Sweden, later retired due to health issues.
Death in Stockholm
Passed away in Stockholm, leaving behind an incredible film legacy.
Legacy as Bergman Muse
Remembered as a key figure in Ingmar Bergman's iconic films.
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Last updated: February 24, 2026