Swedish actresses who deceased in 2002
Here are 2 famous actresses from Sweden died in 2002:
Signe Hasso
Signe Hasso (August 15, 1915 Stockholm-June 7, 2002 Los Angeles) also known as Signe Larsson or Signe Eleonora Cecilia Larsson was a Swedish actor, composer and writer. She had one child, Henry Hasso.
Signe Hasso began her career as a stage performer in Sweden and made her film debut there in the 1930s. She later moved to the United States in search of greater opportunities in Hollywood and landed her first American film role in 1940. She went on to star in several notable films including "Heaven Can Wait" (1943), "The Seventh Cross" (1944) and "A Double Life" (1947). In addition to her acting career, Hasso was also a talented writer and composer, and wrote several novels, poems and songs throughout her lifetime. Her son, Henry Hasso, followed in her footsteps and became a successful film editor in Hollywood.
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Anne-Marie Brunius
Anne-Marie Brunius (September 24, 1916 Stockholm-November 10, 2002 Åkersberga) a.k.a. Anne-Marie Pauline Brunius or Anne-Marie Brunius-Sundberg was a Swedish actor. She had one child, Ronald Parry.
Brunius began her acting career at the age of 17 with a small role in the film "Styrman Karlssons flammor" (1938). She went on to appear in over 40 films, often playing supporting roles. Brunius was known for her versatility and ability to portray a wide range of characters, from serious dramas to comedic roles. Outside of film, she also worked in theater and television. In addition to her acting career, Brunius was a painter and sculptor, and she was also involved in politics. She was a member of the Swedish Social Democratic Party and served as a member of the municipal council in Täby. Brunius passed away in 2002 at the age of 86.
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