Jullan Kindahl (12 April 1885 – 18 April 1979) was a Swedish actress.
Born Julia Carolina Carlsson, she worked as an actress from 1900s until the 1960s. She appeared in Swedish theatres like the
Hippodromen in
Malmö
Malmö (, ; da, Malmø ) is the largest city in the Swedish county (län) of Scania (Skåne). It is the third-largest city in Sweden, after Stockholm and Gothenburg, and the sixth-largest city in the Nordic region, with a municipal popula ...
, the
Malmö City Theatre
Malmö City Theatre ( sv, Malmö stadsteater) in Malmö, Sweden, is the main theatre of Malmö.
History
The first theatre in Malmö, Malmö Teater, was built in 1808 but became out of use in 1938. The Malmö City Theatre was built by the archit ...
in Malmö and the Stora Teatern in Göteborg. Kindahl also made 33 films between 1923 and 1962. She remains perhaps best known for her domestic supporting roles in two films: as the cook Beata in ''
Smiles of a Summer Night
''Smiles of a Summer Night'' ( sv, Sommarnattens leende) is a 1955 Swedish comedy film written and directed by Ingmar Bergman. It was shown at the 1956 Cannes Film Festival. In 2005 ''TIME'' magazine ranked it one of the 100 greatest films sin ...
'' (1955) and as Professor Borg's housekeeper Agda in ''
Wild Strawberries'' (1957), both of which were directed by
Ingmar Bergman
Ernst Ingmar Bergman (14 July 1918 – 30 July 2007) was a Swedish film director, screenwriter, producer and playwright. Widely considered one of the greatest and most influential filmmakers of all time, his films are known as "profoundly ...
. She was married to actor Arvid Kindahl (1887–1927) from 1913 until his early death.
Partial filmography
* ''Janne Modig'' (1923) – Olivia Blåqvist
* ''Miljonär för en dag'' (1926) – Maid
* ''Vad kvinnan vill'' (1927) – Amanda
* ''På kryss med Blixten'' (1927) – Månsson
* ''Hattmakarens bal'' (1928) – Retainer
* ''
Jansson's Temptation
Jansson's temptation (Swedish: Janssons frestelse ()) is a traditional Swedish casserole made of potatoes, onions, pickled sprats, bread crumbs and cream. It is commonly included in a Swedish '' julbord'' (Christmas ''smörgåsbord''), and the ...
'' (1928) – Kerstin
* ''Inled mig i frestelse'' (1933) – Lundén
* ''
Andersson's Kalle'' (1934) – Mrs. Lundström
* ''Svensson ordnar allt!'' (1938) – Hostess
* ''
It Is My Music
''It Is My Music'' (Swedish: ''Det ar min musik'') is a 1942 Swedish comedy film directed by Börje Larsson and starring Nils Kihlberg, Eva Henning and Sigurd Wallén.Qvist & Von Bagh p.53 It was shot at the Råsunda Studios in Stockholm. Th ...
'' (1942) – Mrs. Johansson
* ''Stinsen på Lyckås'' (1942) – Mrs. Nilsson
* ''En vår i vapen'' (1943) – Mormor
* ''
Elvira Madigan
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'' (1943) – Trine, Elvira's Mother
* ''The Sin of Anna Lans'' (1943) – Gossiping Lady
* ''Det går som en dans...'' (1943) – Landlady
* ''I dag gifter sig min man'' (1943) – Maria
* ''
Gentleman with a Briefcase
''Gentleman with a Briefcase'' (Swedish: ''Herre med portfölj'') is a 1943 Swedish drama film directed by Ragnar Arvedson and starring Georg Rydeberg, Irma Christenson and Anne-Margrethe Björlin.Qvist & Von Bagh p.96 It was shot at the Cent ...
'' (1943) – Boarding house hostess (uncredited)
* ''Aktören (1943) – Mrs. Pettersson
* ''
Blizzard
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'' (1944) – Maria
* ''
The Old Clock at Ronneberga
''The Old Clock at Ronneberga'' (Swedish: ''Klockan på Rönneberga'') is a 1944 Swedish drama film directed by Gunnar Skoglund and starring Lauritz Falk, Vibeke Falk and Hilda Borgström.Qvist & Von Bagh p.58 It was shot at the Råsunda Studios i ...
'' (1944) – Madame Hallström
* ''
I Am Fire and Air
''I Am Fire and Air'' (Swedish: ''Jag är eld och luft'') is a 1944 Swedish drama film directed by Anders Henrikson and starring Viveca Lindfors, Stig Järrel and Olof Widgren.Qvist & Von Bagh p.105 It was shot at the Centrumateljéerna Studios i ...
'' (1944) – Mrs. Frida Sundelin
* ''Blåjackor'' (1945) – Miss Ripa
* ''
The Journey Away
''The Journey Away'' ( sv, Resan bort) is a 1945 Swedish drama film directed by Alf Sjöberg and starring Gunn Wållgren, Holger Löwenadler and Maj-Britt Nilsson. It was shot at the Råsunda Studios in Stockholm and on location around Lyseki ...
'' (1945) – Nurse (uncredited)
* ''Den glade skräddaren'' (1945) – Mrs. Larsson, midwife (uncredited)
* ''
I Love You Karlsson
''I Love You Karlsson'' (Swedish: ''Jag älskar dig, Karlsson!'') is a 1947 Swedish comedy film directed by Lau Lauritzen and John Zacharias and starring Marguerite Viby, Sture Lagerwall and Olof Winnerstrand.Krawc p.315 It was shot at the ASA F ...
'' (1947) – Hulda
* ''
Smiles of a Summer Night
''Smiles of a Summer Night'' ( sv, Sommarnattens leende) is a 1955 Swedish comedy film written and directed by Ingmar Bergman. It was shown at the 1956 Cannes Film Festival. In 2005 ''TIME'' magazine ranked it one of the 100 greatest films sin ...
'' (1955) – Beata, cook
* ''
The Light from Lund
''The Light from Lund'' (Swedish: ''Ljuset från Lund'') is a 1955 Swedish comedy film directed by Hans Lagerkvist and starring Nils Poppe, Ann-Marie Gyllenspetz and Karl-Arne Holmsten.Qvist & Von Bagh p.126 It was shot at the Råsunda Studios in ...
'' (1955) – Steen's Mother
* ''
Last Pair Out
''Last Pair Out'' ( sv, Sista paret ut), is a 1956 Swedish drama film directed by Alf Sjöberg and written by Ingmar Bergman. It was entered into the 7th Berlin International Film Festival.
Cast
* Eva Dahlbeck as Susanna Dahlin
* Harriet Ande ...
'' (1956) – Alma
* ''
Mr. Sleeman Is Coming
''Mr. Sleeman Is Coming'' ( sv, Herr Sleeman kommer) is a 1917 one-act play by the Swedish author Hjalmar Bergman. The main character is an orphaned young woman who is about to be married off to an unappealing but rich old man, Mr. Sleeman, at t ...
'' (1957, TV Movie) – Tant Mina
* ''
Wild Strawberries'' (1957) – Agda
* ''
The Wedding Day
''The Wedding Day'' (Swedish: ''Brollopsdagen'') is a 1960 Swedish comedy film directed by Kenne Fant and starring Max von Sydow, Bibi Andersson and Edvin Adolphson.Qvist & Von Bagh p.37 The film's sets were designed by the art director Bibi Lin ...
'' (1960) – Asta
References
External links
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1885 births
1979 deaths
Swedish film actresses
Swedish silent film actresses
Actresses from Stockholm
20th-century Swedish actresses
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