Sif Ruud

Sif Ruud

actress, soundtrack

Sif Ruud was born on May 06, 1916 in Sweden. Sif Ruud's big-screen debut came with Kloka gubben directed by Sigurd Wallén in 1938. Sif Ruud is known for The Best Intentions directed by Bille August, Samuel Fröler stars as Henrik Bergman and Pernilla August as Anna Bergman. The most recent award Sif Ruud achieved is Guldbagge Awards. The upcoming new movie Sif Ruud plays is The Disappearance of Finbar which will be released on Mar 17, 2000.

Sif Ruud was born in an well-off family, but when her stepfather had spent all of her mother's money, conditions for the family became more modest. A friend of her mother's was told about young Sif's interest in acting and gave her acting lessons. In 1934 she began her studies at the Royal Dramatic Theatre's acting school in Stockholm. One of her fellow students was Gunn Wållgren and one of the teachers was Hilda Borgström. After graduation, she worked in different theatres around Sweden. Her career at the movies has mainly been in smaller parts. Best known is perhaps her performance as aunt Olga who dominates the breakfast table and rules it as her empire in Ingmar Bergman's Les fraises sauvages (1957). She was praised for her role as Madam Flod in "Hemsöborna" (1966) (mini).

  • Birthday

    May 06, 1916
  • Place of Birth

    Stockholm, Stockholms län, Sweden

Known For

Awards

2 wins & 0 nominations

Guldbagge Awards
1996
Best Supporting Actress (Bästa kvinnliga biroll)
Winner - Guldbagge
Stora och små mänPensionat Oskar (0)
1979
Best Actress (Bästa kvinnliga huvudroll)
Winner - Guldbagge

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