Angela Kovács
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Angela Anna Margareta Kovács (born 23 May 1964 in
Vaksala A hundred is a geographic division formerly used in northern Germanic countries and related colonies, which historically was used to divide a larger region into smaller administrative divisions. The equivalent term in Swedish is (in Uppland als ...
,
Uppland Uppland () is a historical province or ' on the eastern coast of Sweden, just north of Stockholm, the capital. It borders Södermanland, Västmanland and Gästrikland. It is also bounded by lake Mälaren and the Baltic Sea. On the small uninhab ...
) is a
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actress of Hungarian descent. She studied at the
Gothenburg Theatre Academy Gothenburg (; abbreviated Gbg; sv, Göteborg ) is the second-largest city in Sweden, fifth-largest in the Nordic countries, and capital of the Västra Götaland County. It is situated by the Kattegat, on the west coast of Sweden, and has ...
from 1987 until 1990. She then began her career as a stage actress, working at the
Gothenburg City Theatre Gothenburg City Theatre ( sv, Göteborgs stadsteater) opened in 1934 at Götaplatsen square in Gothenburg, Sweden. The theatre was designed by Swedish architect Carl Bergsten who gave the exterior a Neo-Classical look with a touch of Streamlin ...
, the Helsingborg City Theater, and the
Royal Dramatic Theatre The Royal Dramatic Theatre ( sv, Kungliga Dramatiska Teatern, colloquially ''Dramaten'') is Sweden's national stage for "spoken drama", founded in 1788. Around one thousand shows are put on annually on the theatre's five running stages. The the ...
. She began her film career in 2001 in ''
Hans och hennes ''Making Babies'' (Swedish title: ''Hans och hennes'') is a Swedish film from 2001, directed by Daniel Lind Lagerlöf. Johan and Anna-Karin live somewhere in the countryside. Despite attempts, Anna-Karin can't get pregnant and the relationsh ...
'' by Daniel Lind Lagerlöf. From 2005 to 2007 she played Ann-Britt Höglund in the ''Wallander'' series of television films based on the eponymous novels. More recently she has been seen as Irene Huss in a television series by that name based on the novels of Helene Tursten.


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* * Swedish stage actresses Swedish television actresses Swedish people of Hungarian descent People from Uppland 1964 births Living people 20th-century Swedish actresses 21st-century Swedish actresses {{Sweden-actor-stub