born 1958 · Acting
61.4avg grm
11titles
6honors
Honors
61992Cannes Film Festival Award — Best Actress
2011Guldbagge Award — Best Director
2002Litteris et Artibus
2016Q107287734
2010Swedish Academy's Theatre Award
Bio
Pernilla August (born February 13, 1958) is a Swedish actress, director and screenwriter. Being one of Sweden's leading actresses and a longtime collaborator with director Ingmar Bergman, she won the Best Actress Award at the 1992 Cannes Film Festival for her role in his “The Best Intentions”. She is also known for her role of Shmi Skywalker in the “Star Wars” franchise.
Filmography
ranked on this site2020s4 titles
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The Scarab Flies at Dusk2025 · as Irma · series63.9T
To Cook a Bear2025 · as Madam Sjödahl · series63.8M
Midsummer Night2024 · as Carina · series63.5I
The Investigation2020 · as Ingrid Wall · series62.52010s2 titles
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The Legacy2014 · as Director · series63.2T
Trespassing Bergman2013 · as Self - Interviewee57.22000s1 title
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Daybreak2003 · as Agnes56.2
