Occupation Actress Years active 1926–1950 | Name Birgit Tengroth Role Film actress | |
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Died September 21, 1983, Osmo, Sweden Movies Thirst, Girl with Hyacinths, Dollar, Kungen kommer, The Storholmen Brothers Similar People Hasse Ekman, Jens Otto Krag, Herbert Grevenius, Gunnar Fischer, Astrid Helene Krag | ||
Birgit Tengroth (13 July 1915 – 21 September 1983) was a Swedish film actress. She appeared in 46 films between 1926 and 1950.
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Biography
Tengroth debuted in Sven Jerring's radio show 'Barnens Brevlåda' together with her friend Sickan Carlsson at the age of 10. She studied at Royal Opera's ballet school 1926-31. Her first work for the movies was a small part in Mordbrännerskan (1926). She got a contract with Svensk Filmindustri (SF). After leaving the movie business in 1950, she became an author and journalist. Due to sickness, she spent the last years of her life in total isolation.
Writings
Filmography
Actress
1950
Girl with Hyacinths as
Britt Wikner
1949
Thirst as
Viola
1948
Synd as
Anna
1947
Krigsmans erinran as
Sickan
1947
Dynamit as
Gudrun Brogren
1946
Ödemarksprästen as
Kristina Tarvolander
1945
Mans kvinna as
Märit
1944
På farliga vägar as
Märta Lannier
1944
Skogen är vår arvedel as
Märta Jonsson
1943
Sonja as
Sonja Larsson
1943
Night in the Harbor as
Maria
1943
På liv och död as
Karin Sjövall
1943
Katrina as
Saga Svensson
1943
I brist på bevis as
Inga Dahlin
1942
Kan doktorn komma? as
Anna
1942
Rospiggar as
Anna
1942
Jacobs stege as
Eva, housemaid
1941
En man för mycket as
Sonja Berge
1941
Så tuktas en äkta man as
Anne-Marie Hedberg
1940
Man of the Forest as
Gun Bergström
1940
Västkustens hjältar as
Inger Mattson
1940
...som en tjuv om natten as
Ann-Marie
1939
Oss baroner emellan as
Inga
1939
Rejoice While You're Young, Fellow Cadets as
Ebba Brun
1939
Gubben kommer as
Gunvor
1938
Dollar as
Katja von Battwyhl
1937
Pappas pojke as
Vivan Bodin
1937
Katt över vägen (Short) as
Film actress in the window
1937
O, en så'n natt! as
Edit Zelin
1936
Vårt bygge på hem och samhälle as
Dottern
1936
Familjens hemlighet as
Margit Berg
1936
Johan Ulfstjerna as
Agda
1936
Annonsera! as
Mary Lind, Secretary
1936
Kungen kommer as
Marie-Louise Löwencreutz
1935
Ebberöds bank as
Ellen Wiggberg
1935
Flickornas Alfred as
Birgit Brink
1935
The Bachelor Father as
Kerstin Bergman
1934
Man's Way with Women as
Mörköga
1934
Atlantäventyret as
Tusse Telmi
1933
Vad veta väl männen? as
Margit Björklund
1933
Giftasvuxna döttrar as
Lotta
1933
Bomans pojke as
Elsa Pihlkvist
1932
Pojkarna på Storholmen as
Aina Sjölund
1932
Hans livs match as
Ann-Mari Häggblom
1928
Synd as
Girl Next Door
1927
Hin och smålänningen as
A girl
1926
Mordbrännerskan as
Ella Örnfeldt
Writer
1949
Thirst (short stories)
Soundtrack
1943
Katrina (performer: "Vaggvisa")
1935
Flickornas Alfred (performer: "Toréador, en garde" (from "Carmen"))
Self
1964
Pappa Sandrew (Documentary short)
Archive Footage
1997
Kvinnor, kvinnor, kvinnor (TV Movie documentary) as
Self
References
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