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Pernilla August

1958 - Today

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Pernilla August (Swedish pronunciation: [pæˈɳɪ̂lːa ˈǎʊɡɵst] ; born 13 February 1958), also known as Pernilla Östergren Pernilla Wallgren, and Pernilla Wallgren-Östergren, is a Swedish actress, director and screenwriter. She was a longtime collaborator with director Ingmar Bergman and won the Best Actress Award at the 1992 Cannes Film Festival for her role in his film The Best Intentions. She is best known internationally for portraying Shmi Skywalker in George Lucas's Star Wars: Episode I – The Phantom Menace and Star Wars: Episode II – Attack of the Clones. Read more on Wikipedia

Her biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Pernilla August is the 1,761st most popular actor (down from 1,579th in 2019), the 333rd most popular biography from Sweden (down from 307th in 2019) and the 26th most popular Swedish Actor.

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Among ACTORS

Among actors, Pernilla August ranks 1,761 out of 13,578Before her are Ann Miller, Soad Hosny, Peter Vaughan, Lisa Bonet, Mark Dacascos, and Elijah Wood. After her are André Dussollier, Mario Brega, Joan Bennett, Karen Black, Keith Carradine, and Dominique Pinon.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1958, Pernilla August ranks 86Before her are Peter Nguyen Van Hung, Javier Aguirre, Phạm Minh Chính, Riccardo Paletti, Dragan Đokanović, and Alessandro Baricco. After her are Najla Bouden, Bruce Perens, Nambaryn Enkhbayar, Nikki Sixx, Bruce Campbell, and Rachid Taha.

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In Sweden

Among people born in Sweden, Pernilla August ranks 333 out of 1,879Before her are Ronnie Hellström (1949), Sven Nordqvist (1946), Princess Cecilia of Sweden (1540), Thomas Ravelli (1959), Olof Swartz (1760), and Anne Sofie von Otter (1955). After her are Lars Lagerbäck (1948), Alf Sjöberg (1903), Nicodemus Tessin the Younger (1654), Sigrid of Sweden (1566), Magnus Stenbock (1664), and Gustav Cassel (1866).

Among ACTORS In Sweden

Among actors born in Sweden, Pernilla August ranks 26Before her are Lena Olin (1955), Gunnar Björnstrand (1909), Malin Åkerman (1978), Krister Henriksson (1946), Gunnel Lindblom (1931), and Eva Dahlbeck (1920). After her are Allan Edwall (1924), Lena Nyman (1944), Kristina Söderbaum (1912), Anita Björk (1923), Mai Zetterling (1925), and Noomi Rapace (1979).