Pernilla August

Pernilla August

Acting

Born:
1958-02-13
Place of birth:
Stockholm, Sverige

Biography

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.

Known For

Filmography

To Cook a Bear

To Cook a Bear

7.92025Madam Sjödahl
TV
The Dance Club

The Dance Club

6.12025Charlotte
Movie
The Scarab Flies at Dusk

The Scarab Flies at Dusk

5.32025Irma
TV
Jana - Marked For Life

Jana - Marked For Life

6.12024Margaretha Berzelius
TV
Midsummer Night

Midsummer Night

6.42024Carina
TV
Ronja the Robber's Daughter

Ronja the Robber's Daughter

6.62024Valdir
TV
Liv Ullmann: A Road Less Travelled

Liv Ullmann: A Road Less Travelled

8.02023Self
TV
Surprise

Surprise

2023Ingrid
Movie
Blackwater

Blackwater

6.22023Annie Raft (1991)
TV
Young Royals

Young Royals

8.52021Queen Kristina
TV
The Ape Star

The Ape Star

5.72021Gorilla (voice)
Movie
The Investigation

The Investigation

7.12020Ingrid Wall
TV
Building Happiness

Building Happiness

5.02020Self - Narrator (voice)
Movie
The Last Journey Of The Vikings

The Last Journey Of The Vikings

7.82020Narrator
TV
Bergman Revisited

Bergman Revisited

2019
Movie
Face to Face

Face to Face

6.12019Maja
TV
Allt jag inte minns

Allt jag inte minns

2019Gunilla
TV
Mästaren

Mästaren

2019Self
TV
Swoon

Swoon

6.12019Elin Lindgren
Movie
Britt-Marie Was Here

Britt-Marie Was Here

5.22019Britt-Marie
Movie
Kursk

Kursk

6.62018Oksana
Movie
Bergman: A Year in a Life

Bergman: A Year in a Life

7.42018Self
Movie
Filmworker

Filmworker

7.12018Self
Movie
Bergmans början: Ilska. Kärlek. Magknip.

Bergmans början: Ilska. Kärlek. Magknip.

7.02018Karin Bergman
Movie
Bergman's Reliquarium

Bergman's Reliquarium

6.52018
Movie
Scenes in the Night

Scenes in the Night

5.72018Marianne
Movie
Law of the Land

Law of the Land

6.42017Britta
Movie
Michael Nyqvist - Ett porträtt

Michael Nyqvist - Ett porträtt

8.02016Self
Movie
A Serious Game

A Serious Game

5.52016Director
Movie
White People

White People

3.72015Viktoria
Movie
Glitch

Glitch

6.82015Nicola Heysen
TV
Gentlemen

Gentlemen

6.52014Greta
Movie
The Legacy

The Legacy

7.42014
TV
Trespassing Bergman

Trespassing Bergman

6.62013Self
Movie
The Last Sentence

The Last Sentence

6.12012Maja Forssman
Movie
Call Girl

Call Girl

6.32012Dagmar Glans
Movie
Hamilton: In the Interest of the Nation

Hamilton: In the Interest of the Nation

6.12012Sara Landhag
Movie
Beyond

Beyond

6.52010Director
Movie
A Rational Solution

A Rational Solution

5.62009Karin
Movie
Miss Kicki

Miss Kicki

5.62009Kicki
Movie
Kenny Begins

Kenny Begins

6.02009Rektorn
Movie
Skavlan

Skavlan

5.02009Self - Guest
TV
Star Wars: The Clone Wars

Star Wars: The Clone Wars

8.52008Shmi (voice)
TV
Women and Bergman

Women and Bergman

2007Self
Movie
Performances

Performances

7.22007Eva
TV
Those Who Whisper

Those Who Whisper

2006Anna Gustavsson
TV
Løven - Henrik Ibsen

Løven - Henrik Ibsen

2006
Movie
Search

Search

4.42006Madelene
Movie
Mouth to Mouth

Mouth to Mouth

4.92005Leyla
Movie
Doxa

Doxa

7.02005Kristina
Movie
Manslaughter

Manslaughter

5.92005Nina
Movie
Blindgångare

Blindgångare

9.02005Director
Movie
Rancid

Rancid

4.92004
Movie
Day and Night

Day and Night

6.42004Eva
Movie
Eiffel Tower

Eiffel Tower

7.02004Lena
Movie
Terrorman

Terrorman

2004(voice)
Movie
Håkan Bråkan

Håkan Bråkan

4.02003Världsrymdens ledare
TV
Daybreak

Daybreak

6.52003Agnes
Movie
Details

Details

4.62003Ann
Movie
Heliga Birgitta 1303 - 1373

Heliga Birgitta 1303 - 1373

2003Heliga Birgitta
TV