Swedish actresses who deceased in 1984

Here are 3 famous actresses from Sweden died in 1984:

Gertrud Fridh

Gertrud Fridh (November 26, 1921 Gothenburg-October 11, 1984 Stockholm) was a Swedish actor. She had two children, Pierre Wilkner and Pamela Wilkner.

Gertrud Fridh began her career as an actor in the 1940s and went on to become one of the most prominent actors in Sweden. She was especially known for her work in the films of director Ingmar Bergman, with whom she collaborated on several occasions, including in the films "Wild Strawberries" and "Face to Face". Fridh was also a well-respected theater actor, performing at various stages throughout Sweden. In addition to her acting career, she was a committed activist for various causes, including nuclear disarmament and worker's rights. Fridh died of cancer in 1984, leaving behind a legacy as one of Sweden's most prominent and respected actors.

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Marianne Aminoff

Marianne Aminoff (September 21, 1916 Uddevalla-April 14, 1984 Stockholm) also known as Mariane Aminoff, Marianne Elisabet Aminoff or Marianne Aminoff-Karlén was a Swedish actor.

Marianne Aminoff was born in Uddevalla, Sweden in 1916. She started her career as an actor in the 1940s and became a prominent figure in Swedish theater and film industry. Aminoff appeared in many films and TV shows throughout the 1950s and 1960s. Some of her most notable roles include "Sommaren med Monika" (1953), "En Lördagkväll på Tivoli" (1954), and "Marilyn hämnaren" (1963).

Apart from acting, Aminoff was also a director and writer. Her adaptation of August Strindberg's play, "Mäster Olof," which she both directed and acted in, received critical acclaim. Her work as a director also earned her several awards, including the Selma Lagerlöf Prize in 1972 for her theatrical work.

Marianne Aminoff was married to the theater director Lasse Karlén and had three children. She passed away in Stockholm in 1984 at the age of 67.

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Agda Helin

Agda Helin (October 27, 1894 Östergötland-February 10, 1984 Södermalm) also known as Agda Björkman was a Swedish actor.

Agda Helin began her acting career in the early 1910s, performing in theater before transitioning to film. She appeared in over 50 films throughout her career, mainly in supporting roles. Some of her notable film credits include "Fröken Chic" (1932), "Närkingar" (1943), and "Sången om den eldröda blomman" (1945).

In addition to her extensive acting work, Helin was also a talented singer and performed in various musical productions throughout her career. She was also a noted voice actor and lent her voice to several animated films.

Off-screen, Helin was married to fellow actor Hjördis Petterson and the couple had one child together. After her retirement from acting in the 1960s, she lived a quiet life in Stockholm until her death in 1984.

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