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Sif Ruud

Acting

Born May 6, 1916 · Stockholm, Stockholms län, Sweden

Died August 15, 2011

Also known as Siv Rud · Siv Ruud

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Biography

Sif Einarsdotter Ruud was a Swedish stage and screen actress, and theatre pedagogue. She graduated from the Royal Dramatic Theatre's acting school in 1937 and made her film debut in Sigurd Wallén's "Kloka gubben" (1938). Sif Ruud performed at severaltheatres before she was to become a member of the ensemble at the Royal Dramatic Theatre in Stockholm. Over the years, she has received a substantial number of awards for her acting skills and knowledge of the world of theatre.

Awards & recognition

  • Swedish Academy's Theatre Award · 1996
  • Guldbagge Award — Best Actress in a Supporting Role · 1995
  • Litteris et Artibus · 1986
  • Guldbagge Award — Best Actress in a Leading Role · 1979
  • Guldbagge Awards · 1979
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  • Eugene O'Neill Award · 1964

Filmography9 titles

Wild Strawberries

1957as Aunt Olga

The Magician

1958as Sofia

Face to Face

1976as Elisabeth Wankel

The Best Intentions

1992as Beda Bergman

To Joy

1950as Stina (uncredited)

Port of Call

1948as Mrs. Krona

Dunderklumpen!

1974as Elvira Fattigan (voice)

Thirst

1949

Hidden in the Fog

1953as Bojan