Pathetic Facts

Finnish actresses died in 1998

Here are 1 famous actresses from Finland died in 1998:

Hillevi Lagerstam

Hillevi Lagerstam (August 9, 1923 Kurikka-October 21, 1998 Helsinki) a.k.a. Mary Hillevi Lagerstam was a Finnish actor.

She began her acting career in the 1940s after studying at the Helsinki Theater Academy. Lagerstam was known for her versatile acting skills, and appeared in numerous theatre productions, films, and television shows throughout her career. She was particularly popular in the 1950s and 1960s, starring in films such as "Siltalan Pehtoori" (1953) and "Suuri sävelparaati" (1961). Lagerstam also received critical acclaim for her performances in plays like Tennessee Williams' "A Streetcar Named Desire" and Shakespeare's "Hamlet". In addition to her acting work, Hillevi Lagerstam was a trailblazer for women in the Finnish film industry, serving on the board of directors for the Finnish Film Foundation as the first woman to hold the position. She passed away in Helsinki in 1998 at the age of 75.

Read more about Hillevi Lagerstam on Wikipedia »

Related articles

• South African actors died in 1997 List of the top 1 South African actors who died in 1997
• English actresses died at age 75 List of the top 7 English actresses who died when they were 75
• Italian musicians died at age 53 List of the top 14 Italian music stars who died when they were 53

• Argentine actors died at age 60 List of the top 2 Argentine actors who died when they were 60
• Famous musicians died at age 78 List of the top 31 Famous music stars who died when they were 78
• Swedish actresses died in 2014 List of the top 6 Swedish actresses who died in 2014