Birgit Sergelius (March 13, 1907 – January 29, 1979) was a Finnish-born

stage Stage, stages, or staging may refer to: Arts and media Acting * Stage (theatre), a space for the performance of theatrical productions * Theatre, a branch of the performing arts, often referred to as "the stage" * ''The Stage'', a weekly Brit ...

and

film actress An actor (masculine/gender-neutral), or actress (feminine), is a person who portrays a character in a production. The actor performs "in the flesh" in the traditional medium of the theatre or in modern media such as film, radio, and television. ...

who later settled and worked in Sweden.McIlroy p.34 She was married to the actor

Georg Rydeberg Olof Georg Rydeberg (21 July 1907 – 22 February 1983) was a Swedish film actor. He appeared in more than 70 films between 1932 and 1981. He was married to the Finnish actress Birgit Sergelius. Partial filmography * '' International Ma ...

and to artist Erik Öhlin.

Selected filmography

* ''

Charlotte Löwensköld ''Charlotte Löwensköld'' is a 1925 novel by the Swedish writer Selma Lagerlöf. It is the second installment in Lagerlöf's Ring trilogy, or ''The Ring of the Löwenskölds''. Thus it follows ''The Löwensköld Ring'' and is followed by '' Anna ...

'' (1930) * '' Två hjärtan och en skuta'' (1932) * '' Pettersson & Bendel'' (1933) * ''

Love and Dynamite ''Love and Dynamite'' (Swedish: ''Kärlek och dynamit'') is a 1933 Swedish drama film directed and co-written by O.A.C. Lund and starring Valdemar Dalquist, Birgit Sergelius and Isa Quensel. It is now considered to be a lost film. Synopsis An e ...

'' (1933) * ''

Lyckan kommer ''Lyckan kommer'' () is a 1942 Swedish comedy film directed by Hasse Ekman. Ekmans script was filmed in Denmark the same year with the title '' Lykken kommer'', directed by Emanuel Gregers and with Marguerite Viby repeating her role and Ebbe R ...

'' (1942) * ''

Mister Collins' Adventure ''Mister Collins' Adventure'' (Swedish: ''Herr Collins äventyr'') is a 1943 Swedish comedy film directed by and starring Anders Henrikson and also featuring Birgit Sergelius, Thor Modéen and Elof Ahrle.Krawc p.305 It was based on a novel by Fran ...

'' (1943)

References

Bibliography

* McIlroy, Brian. ''World Cinema: Sweden''. Flicks Books, 1986.

External links

* 1907 births 1979 deaths Swedish film actresses Swedish stage actresses 20th-century Swedish actresses Finnish film actresses Finnish stage actresses 20th-century Finnish actresses People from Helsinki category:Finnish emigrants to Sweden {{Finland-bio-stub