
Pernilla August
Feb 13, 1958 (67 years old) in
Stockholm, Sverige
Pernilla August (born February 13, 1958) is a Swedish actress, director and screenwriter. Being one of Sweden's leading actresses and a longtime collaborator with director Ingmar Bergman, she won the Best Actress Award at the 1992 Cannes Film Festival for her role in his “The Best Intentions”. She is also known for her role of Shmi Skywalker in the “Star Wars” franchise.
Known For
Credits
- 2024 · Jana - Marked For Life as Margaretha Berzelius
- 2024 · Midsummer Night as Carina
- 2024 · Ronja the Robber's Daughter as Valdir
- 2023 · Liv Ullmann: A Road Less Travelled as Self
- 2023 · Surprise as Ingrid
- 2023 · Blackwater as Annie Raft (1991)
- 2021 · Young Royals as Queen Kristina
- 2021 · The Ape Star as Gorilla (voice)
- 2020 · The Investigation as Ingrid Wall
- 2020 · Building Happiness as Self - Narrator (voice)
- 2019 · Bergman Revisited as
- 2019 · Face to Face as Maja
- 2019 · Allt jag inte minns as Gunilla
- 2019 · Mästaren as Self
- 2019 · Swoon as Elin Lindgren
- 2019 · Britt-Marie Was Here as Britt-Marie
- 2018 · Kursk as Oksana
- 2018 · Bergman: A Year in a Life as Self
- 2018 · Filmworker as Self
- 2018 · Bergmans början: Ilska. Kärlek. Magknip. as Karin Bergman
- 2018 · Bergman's Reliquarium as
- 2018 · Scenes in the Night as Marianne
- 2017 · Law of the Land as Britta
- 2016 · Michael Nyqvist - Ett Porträtt as Self
- 2015 · White People as Viktoria
- 2015 · Glitch as Nicola Heysen
- 2014 · Gentlemen as Greta
- 2014 · The Legacy as
- 2013 · Trespassing Bergman as Self
- 2012 · The Last Sentence as Maja Forssman
- 2012 · Call Girl as Dagmar Glans
- 2012 · Hamilton: In the Interest of the Nation as Sara Landhag
- 2009 · A Rational Solution as Karin
- 2009 · Miss Kicki as Kicki
- 2009 · Kenny Begins as Rektorn
- 2009 · Skavlan as Self - Guest
- 2008 · Star Wars: The Clone Wars as Shmi (voice)
- 2007 · Women and Bergman as Self
- 2007 · Those Who Whisper as Anna Gustavsson
- 2007 · Performances as Eva
- 2006 · Løven - Henrik Ibsen as
- 2006 · Search as Madelene
- 2005 · Mouth to Mouth as Leyla
- 2005 · Doxa as Kristina
- 2005 · Manslaughter as Nina
- 2004 · Rancid as
- 2004 · Day and Night as Eva
- 2004 · Eiffel Tower as Lena
- 2004 · Terrorman as (voice)
- 2003 · Daybreak as Agnes
- 2003 · Details as Ann
- 2003 · Heliga Birgitta as Heliga Birgitta
- 2002 · A Love Affair as Anna
- 2002 · Karlsson on the Roof as Mamma
- 2002 · Star Wars: Episode II - Attack of the Clones as Shmi Skywalker
- 2002 · I Am Dina as Hjertrud, Dina's Mother
- 2002 · Karlsson on the Roof as Mamma
- 2001 · Deadline as Beata Ekesjö
- 2001 · The Beginning: Making Episode I as Self
- 2001 · You Do the Best You Can as Self
- 2001 · Hr. Boe & Co.’s Anxiety as
- 2000 · Gossip as Molly Fischer
- 2000 · Anna as Anna Terlow
- 2000 · The Adventures of Young Indiana Jones: The Perils of Cupid as Emilie
- 2000 · Light Keeps Me Company as Self
- 2000 · The Birthday as Tove
- 1999 · Mary, Mother of Jesus as Mary of Nazareth
- 1999 · The Adventures of Young Indiana Jones: Tales of Innocence as Mamma
- 1999 · Where The Rainbow Ends as Tove
- 1999 · Star Wars: Episode I - The Phantom Menace as Shmi Skywalker
- 1998 · In the Presence of a Clown as Karin Bergman
- 1998 · The Last Contract as Nina Nyman
- 1998 · The Glass-Blower's Children as Sofia
- 1997 · Kenny Starfighter as Kennys Memorymatic (voice)
- 1997 · The Last Yankee as
- 1996 · Private Confessions as Anna
- 1996 · Jerusalem as Karin
- 1995 · Death of a Juror as Vanja Holm
- 1992 · The Best Intentions as Anna Bergman
- 1992 · The Young Indiana Jones Chronicles as Emilie
- 1992 · The Young Indiana Jones Chronicles as Mamma
- 1991 · The Best Intentions as Anna Bergman
- 1989 · Vildanden as Gina Ekdahl
- 1989 · Den döende dandyn as Thora Dardel
- 1987 · The Egg as
- 1986 · The Serpent's Way as Eva
- 1985 · Den tragiska historien om Hamlet - Prins av Danmark as Ofelia
- 1984 · Fanny and Alexander as Maj
- 1984 · Hur ska det gå för Pettersson? as Ingrid
- 1983 · Alfred Nobel - Mr. Dynamite as
- 1983 · Hej du himlen! as
- 1983 · Mr. Sleeman Is Coming as Anne-Marie
- 1982 · Fanny and Alexander as Maj
- 1981 · The Guldbagge Awards as Self - Best Actress winner
- 1981 · The Rooster as Åsa Eriksson
- 1975 · Giliap as Girl at Summer Hotel
- 2025 · To Cook a Bear as Madam Sjödahl