Marie Richardson
Marie Elisabet Richardson (born 6 June 1959) is a Swedish stage and film actress. She studied at the Teaterhögskolan i Stockholm from 1982 to 1985 and has been employed by The Royal Dramatic Theatre in Stockholm ever since. Richardson has been very active in films and television production as well as on stage for 30 years. She has two children with Jakob Eklund, also an actor.
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Richardson in 2012. | |
Born | Marie Elisabet Richardson 6 June 1959 Ljusdal, Sweden |
Nationality | Swedish |
Occupation | Actress |
Years active | 1985—present |
Spouse(s) | Jakob Eklund
(m. after 2008) |
Children | 2 |
In 2008 she played Linda Jacobsson, the psychologically tormented wife of an obsessive violent politician (played by Reine Brynolfsson), in the Swedish mini series The Regicide, based on a novel written by Danish author Hanne Vibeke Holst. In December 2014 Richardson appeared in the TV series Blue Eyes on Swedish television[1] and on stage at The Royal Dramatic Theatre in Stockholm in Mirja Unga's play Johanna, a modern take of the Joan of Arc theme.[2] In 2017 and 2019 she was the lead character in the SVT series Before We Die.[3]
Filmography
Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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1991 | Riktiga män bär alltid slips | Mona | |
1991 | Önskas | Anita | |
1992 | The Best Intentions | Märta Werkelin | |
1992 | Sunday's Children | Marianne | |
1993 | The Telegraphist | Elise Mack | |
1993 | Härifrån till Kim | SYO | |
1993 | Polis polis potatismos | Helena Hansson | |
1994 | Pillertrillaren | Rico's Mistress | |
1997 | In the Presence of a Clown | Pauline Thibualt | TV movie |
1999 | Eyes Wide Shut | Marion | |
1999 | Noll Tolerans | Helén Andersson | |
2000 | Det blir aldrig som man tänkt sig | Gina | |
2000 | Faithless | Anna Berg | |
2001 | Gossip | Cecilia Falck | |
2001 | Livvakterna | Helén | |
2002 | Den 5:e kvinnan | Maya Thysell | 4 episodes[4] |
2002 | Alla älskar Alice | Lotta Lindberg | |
2003 | Ondskan | Erik's Mother | |
2003 | Emma och Daniel: Mötet | Sara | |
2003 | Den Tredje Vågen | Helén | |
2003 | Om jag vänder mig om | Sofie | |
2003 | Mannen som log (The Man Who Smiled) | Maja Thysell | 2 episodes[5] |
2005 | Steget efter (One Step Behind) | Maja Thysell | [4] |
2005 | Mouth to Mouth | Ewa | |
2006 | Brandvägg (Firewall) | Maja Thysell | 2 episodes[6] |
2007 | Wallander, Pyramiden | Maja Thysell | TV movie[7] |
2009 | Johan Falk – Gruppen för särskilda insatser | Helén | |
2011 | Någon annanstans i Sverige | Anki | |
2012 | Johan Falk: Kodnamn: Lisa | Helén Falk | |
2013 | Shed No Tears | Lisbeth Lindén | |
2013 | Stockholm Stories | Lena Melling | |
2017 | Innan vi dör (Before We Die) Season 1 | Hanna Svensson | 10 episodes |
2019 | Innan vi dör (Before We Die) Season 2 | Hanna Svensson | 8 episodes |
References
- "SVT". Retrieved 25 December 2014.
- "Dramaten". Retrieved 25 December 2014.
- "iMdb". Retrieved 23 March 2020.
- "Obehagligt blodig Wallander". Film.nu (in Swedish). Archived from the original on July 22, 2011. Retrieved 18 December 2010.
- "Wallander". BBC Four. Retrieved 18 December 2010.
- Metzner, Darius (11 January 2007). "ZDF: "Die Brandmauer" Verfilmung eines Mankell-Romans". Cinefacts.de (in German). Retrieved 18 December 2010.
- Stalsberg, Tom (17 March 2008). "Geniale Lassgård". Dagbladet (in Norwegian). Norway. Retrieved 18 December 2010.
External links
Wikimedia Commons has media related to Marie Richardson. |
- Marie Richardson at IMDb
- Marie Richardson website. List of films, tv and theatre work, links for tv and radio interviews, etc.