Bibi Andersson, the Swedish actress who starred in classic films by Ingmar Bergman, including 'The Seventh Seal' and 'Persona,'has died. She was 83.
Swedish actress Bibi Andersson and directort Ingemar Johansson wave for photographers at New York's Idlewild Airport on July 3, 1959.
The state-funded institute said on Monday that Andersson was the only person to have been named best actress four times in its annual awards. "Her achievements in Swedish cinema cannot be overrated," the Swedish Film Institute's CEO, Anna Serner, said in a statement.Born in Stockholm on Nov. 11, 1935, as Berit Elisabet Andersson, she appeared in more than 90 films, 13 of them directed by Bergman.
Andersson's career expanded into major productions overseas in the 1970s. She appeared in movies by directors such as John Huston and Robert Altman and starred alongside actors including Paul Newman, Sidney Poitier and Steve McQueen.
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