Ewa Fröling
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Ewa Fröling, Eva Marie Fröling , (born August 9, 1952) is a Swedish
actress.
She was born in Stockholm. Fröling has appeared on-screen in various roles throughout her career. Most notable are her leading parts in Gunnel Lindblom
's Sally och friheten (as Sally) and Ingmar Bergman
's Fanny and Alexander (as Emelie).
She studied at Sweden's Theatre Academy (Teaterhögskolan) in Malmö
and from 1977-88 was an actress at Sweden's national stage Dramaten where Fröling appeared in plays such as Stiftelsen directed by Alf Sjöberg, as Johanna in Bertolt Brecht
's Heliga Johanna från slakthusen (Saint Joan of the Stockyards) and in Ingmar Bergman
's classic 1984 staging of Shakespeare's King Lear (as Regan). In the 1990s she worked mainly at Stockholms stadsteater (Stockholm City Theatre
). Ewa Fröling was back on stage at Dramaten; in the title role as Vera in the success play by popular Swedish playwright Kristina Lugn
, 2005.
Fröling has been married to actor Örjan Ramberg
with whom she has daughter Tilde
.
Sweden
Sweden , officially the Kingdom of Sweden , is a Nordic country on the Scandinavian Peninsula in Northern Europe. Sweden borders with Norway and Finland and is connected to Denmark by a bridge-tunnel across the Öresund....
actress.
She was born in Stockholm. Fröling has appeared on-screen in various roles throughout her career. Most notable are her leading parts in Gunnel Lindblom
Gunnel Lindblom
Gunnel Lindblom , is a Swedish film actress and director. As an actor she has been particularly associated with the work of Ingmar Bergman, though in 1965 she performed the lead role in Miss Julie for BBC Television...
's Sally och friheten (as Sally) and Ingmar Bergman
Ingmar Bergman
Ernst Ingmar Bergman was a Swedish director, writer and producer for film, stage and television. Described by Woody Allen as "probably the greatest film artist, all things considered, since the invention of the motion picture camera", he is recognized as one of the most accomplished and...
's Fanny and Alexander (as Emelie).
She studied at Sweden's Theatre Academy (Teaterhögskolan) in Malmö
Malmö
Malmö , in the southernmost province of Scania, is the third most populous city in Sweden, after Stockholm and Gothenburg.Malmö is the seat of Malmö Municipality and the capital of Skåne County...
and from 1977-88 was an actress at Sweden's national stage Dramaten where Fröling appeared in plays such as Stiftelsen directed by Alf Sjöberg, as Johanna in Bertolt Brecht
Bertolt Brecht
Bertolt Brecht was a German poet, playwright, and theatre director.An influential theatre practitioner of the 20th century, Brecht made equally significant contributions to dramaturgy and theatrical production, the latter particularly through the seismic impact of the tours undertaken by the...
's Heliga Johanna från slakthusen (Saint Joan of the Stockyards) and in Ingmar Bergman
Ingmar Bergman
Ernst Ingmar Bergman was a Swedish director, writer and producer for film, stage and television. Described by Woody Allen as "probably the greatest film artist, all things considered, since the invention of the motion picture camera", he is recognized as one of the most accomplished and...
's classic 1984 staging of Shakespeare's King Lear (as Regan). In the 1990s she worked mainly at Stockholms stadsteater (Stockholm City Theatre
Stockholm City Theatre
Stockholm City Theatre is Sweden's most popular theatre stage. It was created in 1956 but the first performance was delayed until 1960. It had not yet been decided at that point where in the city the theatre would lie so the Folkets hus building at Norra Bantorget, with a temporary stage, became...
). Ewa Fröling was back on stage at Dramaten; in the title role as Vera in the success play by popular Swedish playwright Kristina Lugn
Kristina Lugn
Gunhild Bricken Kristina Lugn is a Swedish poet and dramatist and member of the Swedish Academy. She was born in Tierp, Uppland and was raised in Skövde, Västergötland, and after finishing her academic education she has devoted her time to poetry, as literary critic and a playwright. Since 1972...
, 2005.
Fröling has been married to actor Örjan Ramberg
Örjan Ramberg
Ralf Örjan Valter Ramberg, né Rahmberg , is a Swedish actor, born in Örgryte, Gothenburg.-Biography:Örjan Ramberg started his acting career in musicals with successful leading parts in the original Swedish stagings of Hair and Jesus Christ Superstar...
with whom she has daughter Tilde
Tilde Fröling
Tilde Maria Henny Märta Fröling is the daughter of the Swedish actors Ewa Fröling and Örjan Ramberg, and a Swedish actress, TV presenter and model.She was the winning participant in the 2005 TV3 celebrity version of Expedition Robinson...
.
Selected filmography
- 1979 - Katitzi (TV-series)
- 1980 - Välkommen hem (TV-theatre)
- 1981 - Sally och friheten
- 1982 - Fanny and AlexanderFanny and AlexanderFanny and Alexander is a 1982 Swedish fantasy drama film written and directed by Ingmar Bergman. It was originally conceived as a four-part TV movie and cut in that version, spanning 312 minutes. A 188-minute version was created later for cinematic release, although this version was in fact the...
- 1983 - G
- 1983 - Två killar och en tjej
- 1987 - Träff i helfigur
- 1987 - Jim och piraterna Blom
- 1988 - S.O.S. - En segelsällskapsresa
- 2000 - Gossip
- 2001 - SprängarenSprängarenSprängaren may refer to the following:*The Bomber, a 1998 book by Liza Marklund*Deadline based on the book...
- 2003 - Paradiset
- 2004 - The IncrediblesThe IncrediblesThe Incredibles is a 2004 American computer-animated action-comedy superhero film about a family of superheroes who are forced to hide their powers. It was written and directed by Brad Bird, a former director and executive consultant of The Simpsons, and was produced by Pixar and distributed by...
(Edna Mode in the Swedish version of film) - 2005 - Robotar
- 2009 - The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo (Män som hatar kvinnor)