Annalisa Ericson
Annalisa Ericson (September 14, 1913 in Djurgården, Stockholm – April 21/22, 2011 in Stockholm)[1] was a Swedish actress most famous for her many roles in Swedish films during the 1930s to the 1950s.
Ericson starred in 58 Swedish movies between 1930 and 1991. The core of her acting work though took place on various theatres in Stockholm. Starting with ballet in 1919, she made her first work on the stage at the Royal Opera in Stockholm. After quitting the ballet in 1930 she became an acting student and made her first appearances in various plays and revues. Her first break in the movies was Värmlänningarna in 1932. Mixing revues with light comedy films she slowly gained herself a name. In the 1940s she appeared in a number of musicals with actor Nils Poppe where the couple became known for their acrobatic dancing.[2]
In the 1950s she mainly appeared in musicals and revues. As far as her movie career is concerned, she took part in a string of crime thrillers directed by Arne Mattsson.[2] Her last role was in 2004, in the film Annalisa och Sven. Ericson died on April 22, 2011.
References
- ^ Annalisa Ericson at IMDb
- ^ a b Ericson, Annalisa (1982). Mina sju liv. Stockholm: Norstedts. ISBN 911823142X.
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