Personal Info
Known For:
Acting
Birthday:
February 13, 1958
Place of Birth:
Stockholm, Sverige
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Pernilla August
Biography
Pernilla August (born February 13, 1958) is a Swedish actress, director and screenwriter. Being one of Sweden's leading actresses and a longtime collaborator with director Ingmar Bergman, she won the Best Actress Award at the 1992 Cannes Film Festival for her role in his “The Best Intentions”. She is also known for her role of Shmi Skywalker in the “Star Wars” franchise.
Known For
Filmography
| Year | TV Show | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Midsummer Night | Carina |
| 2024 | Jana - Marked For Life | Margaretha Berzelius |
| 2024 | Ronja the Robber's Daughter | Valdir |
| 2023 | Liv Ullmann: A Road Less Travelled | Self |
| 2023 | Blackwater | Annie Raft (1991) |
| 2021 | Young Royals | Queen Kristina |
| 2020 | The Investigation | Ingrid Wall |
| 2019 | Allt jag inte minns | Gunilla |
| 2019 | Face to Face | Maja |
| 2019 | Mästaren | Self |
| 2015 | Glitch | Nicola Heysen |
| 2014 | The Legacy | |
| 2009 | Skavlan | Self - Guest |
| 2008 | Star Wars: The Clone Wars | Shmi (voice) |
| 2007 | Performances | Eva |
| 2002 | Karlsson on the Roof | Mamma |
| 1997 | Kenny Starfighter | Kennys Memorymatic (voice) |
| 1992 | The Young Indiana Jones Chronicles | Emilie |
| 1992 | The Young Indiana Jones Chronicles | Mamma |
| 1991 | The Best Intentions | Anna Bergman |
| 1989 | Vildanden | Gina Ekdahl |
| 1984 | Fanny and Alexander | Maj |
| 1984 | Hur ska det gå för Pettersson? | Ingrid |
| 1981 | The Guldbagge Awards | Self - Best Actress winner |
| To Cook a Bear | Madam Sjödahl |