Swedish actresses who deceased at age 79
Here are 1 famous actresses from Sweden died at 79:
Hjördis Petterson
Hjördis Petterson (October 17, 1908 Visby-May 27, 1988 Stockholm) also known as Hjördis Olga Maria Petterson, Hjördis, Hjordis Petterson, Hjördis Pettersson, Hjördis Olga Maria Pettersson or Hjördis Peterson was a Swedish actor. She had one child, Annika Renström.
Hjördis Petterson began her career in the 1930s and went on to become one of the leading ladies of Swedish cinema during the 1940s and 1950s. She appeared in over 60 films throughout her career, including notable works such as "Only a Mother" (1949) and "Wild Strawberries" (1957), both directed by Ingmar Bergman. In addition to her work on screen, Petterson was also a popular theater actress and appeared in numerous stage productions. She was awarded the prestigious Guldbagge Award for Best Supporting Actress in 1985 for her performance in the film "The Simple-Minded Murderer". Petterson was married to fellow actor Anders Henrikson from 1932 until his death in 1965.
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