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{{short description|Swedish actress}}
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{{Infobox person
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| caption = Linnéa Hillberg, ca 1940s
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| birth_date = {{birth date|1892|10|26|df=yes}}
| birth_date = {{birth date|1892|10|26|df=yes}}
| birth_place = [[Stockholm]], [[Sweden]]
| birth_place = [[Stockholm]], [[Sweden-Norway]]
| death_date = {{death date and age|1977|7|3|1892|10|26|df=yes}}
| death_date = {{death date and age|1977|7|3|1892|10|26|df=yes}}
| death_place = Stockholm, Sweden
| death_place = Stockholm, [[Sweden]]
| yearsactive = 1913–1974
| yearsactive = 1913–1974
| birthname = Linnéa Paulina Nilsson
| birthname = Linnéa Paulina Nilsson
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'''Linnéa Paulina Hillberg''', ''née'' Nilsson (26 October 1892 – 3 July 1977) was a [[Sweden|Swedish]] actress.
'''Linnéa Paulina Hillberg''', ''née'' Nilsson (26 October 1892<ref>{{cite book |title=Svensk scenkonst och film |date=1941 |publisher=Svensk litteratur |page=672 |url=https://www.google.com/books/edition/Svensk_scenkonst_och_film/LiSVr3BwAqsC?hl=en&gbpv=1&bsq=Linn%C3%A9a+Hillberg+%2226+oktober+1892%22&dq=Linn%C3%A9a+Hillberg+%2226+oktober+1892%22&printsec=frontcover |access-date=30 November 2024 |language=sv}}</ref> – 3 July 1977) was a [[Sweden|Swedish]] actress.


==Biography==
Born in [[Uddevalla]] on the Swedish west coast, Linnéa Hillberg made her stage debut in 1913. Early on she acted (1914-18) with the [[Karin Swanström]] Theatre Company and 1920-27 she was part of [[Ernst Eklund (actor)|Ernst Eklund]]'s Komediteatern (The Comedy Theatre). In between and during this time she appeared in a number of early Swedish silent films. She worked at [[Lorensbergsteatern]] in [[Gothenburg]] 1927-34 and at several private theatre's in [[Stockholm]], including [[Vasateatern]] during [[Gösta Ekman (senior)|Gösta Ekman]]'s management. Also worked at the [[Royal Dramatic Theatre]] for som years (1938–41) but later in the forties became part of the [[Norrköping]]-[[Linköping]] City Theatre, together with her husband. Made on stage critically acclaimed appearances in a number of classic parts; as [[Lady Macbeth]] in [[Shakespeare]]'s ''[[Macbeth]]'' and Queen Gertrude in ''[[Hamlet]]'', as both Mrs. Alving and Regina in [[Ibsen]]'s ''[[Ghosts]]'' (different stagings) and as Gina Ekdahl in ''[[The Wild Duck]]''; as Laura in [[Strindberg]]'s ''[[The Father (Strindberg)|The Father]]'' and as Claire Zachanassian in [[Friedrich Dürrenmatt|Dürrenmatt]]'s ''[[The Visit (play)|The Visit]]''. She toured extentively with [[Riksteatern]] for years in the 1950s and was from 1960 part of the first ensemble at [[Stockholm City Theatre]].
Born in [[Uddevalla]] on the Swedish west coast, Linnéa Hillberg made her stage debut in 1913. Early on she acted (1914-18) with the [[Karin Swanström]] Theatre Company and 1920-27 she was part of [[Ernst Eklund (actor)|Ernst Eklund]]'s Komediteatern (The Comedy Theatre). In between and during this time she appeared in a number of early Swedish silent films. She worked at [[Lorensbergsteatern]] in [[Gothenburg]] 1927-34 and at several private theatres in [[Stockholm]], including [[Vasateatern]] during [[Gösta Ekman (senior)|Gösta Ekman]]'s management. Also worked at the [[Royal Dramatic Theatre]] for some years (1938–41)<ref>{{cite web |title=Rollboken |url=https://www.dramaten.se/rollboken?type=search_type_persons&search=Linn%C3%A9a+Hillberg&detail=person%2C3179/ |website=www.dramaten.se |access-date=30 November 2024 |language=sv}}</ref> but later in the forties became part of the [[Norrköping]]-[[Linköping]] City Theatre, together with her husband.<ref>{{cite web |title=Linnéa Paulina Hillberg |url=https://www.skbl.se/sv/artikel/LinneaHillberg |website=skbl.se |access-date=30 November 2024 |language=sv}}</ref> Made on stage critically acclaimed appearances in a number of classic parts; as [[Lady Macbeth]] in [[Shakespeare]]'s ''[[Macbeth]]'' and Queen Gertrude in ''[[Hamlet]]'', as both Mrs. Alving and Regina in [[Ibsen]]'s ''[[Ghosts (play)|Ghosts]]'' (different stagings) and as Gina Ekdahl in ''[[The Wild Duck]]''; as Laura in [[Strindberg]]'s ''[[The Father (Strindberg)|The Father]]'' and as Claire Zachanassian in [[Friedrich Dürrenmatt|Dürrenmatt]]'s ''[[The Visit (play)|The Visit]]''. She toured extentively with the [[National Swedish Touring Theatre]] for years in the 1950s and was from 1960 part of the first ensemble at [[Stockholm City Theatre]].


During her career she worked sporadically in films and makes notable appearances in ''Norrtullsligan'' (1923), ''Pensionat Paradiset'' (1937), ''Adolf klarar skivan'' (1938), ''Med folket för fosterlandet'' (1938), ''Lågor i dunklet'' (1942) (directed by [[Hasse Ekman]]), ''Kungsgatan'' (1943), ''Flickan och djävulen'' (1944), ''Maria på Kvarngården'' (1945), ''Kvinna utan ansikte ([[Woman Without a Face]])'' (1947) (script by [[Ingmar Bergman]]), ''Giftas'' (1955), ''Sången om den eldröda blomman'' (1956) and ''Korridoren'' (1973).
During her career, she worked sporadically in films and makes notable appearances in ''Norrtullsligan'' (1923), ''Pensionat Paradiset'' (1937), ''Adolf klarar skivan'' (''[[Adolf Saves the Day]])'' (1938), ''Med folket för fosterlandet'' (1938), ''Lågor i dunklet'' (1942) (directed by [[Hasse Ekman]]), ''Kungsgatan'' (1943), ''Flickan och djävulen'' (1944), ''Maria på Kvarngården'' (1945), ''Kvinna utan ansikte ([[Woman Without a Face]])'' (1947) (script by [[Ingmar Bergman]]), ''Giftas'' (1955), ''Sången om den eldröda blomman'' (1956) and ''Korridoren'' (1973).


==Personal life==
She was married to the actor Torsten Hillberg from 1919 until his death in 1954.
She was married to the actor Torsten Hillberg from 1919 until his death in 1954.<ref>{{cite book |title=Skrifter |date=1973 |publisher=Svenska Filminstitutet Dokumentationsavdelningen |isbn=978-91-37-05247-2 |page=407 |url=https://www.google.com/books/edition/Skrifter/U-k-AQAAIAAJ?hl=en&gbpv=1&bsq=Linn%C3%A9a+Hillberg+%221919%22+Torsten+Hillberg&dq=Linn%C3%A9a+Hillberg+%221919%22+Torsten+Hillberg&printsec=frontcover |access-date=30 November 2024 |language=sv}}</ref>


==Selected filmography==
==Selected filmography==
* ''[[Anna-Clara and Her Brothers]]'' (1923)
* ''[[Iron Wills (1923 film)|Iron Wills]]'' (1923)
* ''[[Kalle Utter]]'' (1925)
* ''[[Walpurgis Night (film)|Walpurgis Night]]'' (1935)
* ''[[Hotel Paradise (1937 film)|Hotel Paradise]]'' (1937)
* ''[[For Better, for Worse (1938 film)|For Better, for Worse]]'' (1938)
* ''[[The Great Love (1938 film)|The Great Love]]'' (1938)
* ''[[Adolf Saves the Day]]'' (1938)
* ''[[Wanted (1939 film)|Wanted]]'' (1939)
* ''[[The People of Högbogården]]'' (1939)
*''[[Kiss Her!]]'' (1940)
*''[[Kiss Her!]]'' (1940)
* ''[[The Talk of the Town (1941 film)|The Talk of the Town]]'' (1941)
*''[[The Fight Continues]]'' (1941)
*''[[The Fight Continues]]'' (1941)
* ''[[If I Could Marry the Minister]]'' (1941)
* ''[[Night in Port]]'' (1943)
* ''[[Katrina (1943 film)|Katrina]]'' (1943)
* ''[[Kungsgatan (film)|Kungsgatan]]'' (1943)
* ''[[Captured by a Voice]]'' (1943)
* ''[[I Am Fire and Air]]'' (1944)
* ''[[My People Are Not Yours]]'' (1944)
* ''[[The Girl and the Devil]]'' (1944)
* ''[[Maria of Kvarngarden]]'' (1945)
* ''[[The Rose of Tistelön]]'' (1945)
* ''[[Brita in the Merchant's House]]'' (1946)
* ''[[The Night Watchman's Wife]]'' (1947)
* ''[[I Love You Karlsson]]'' (1947)
* ''[[The Realm of the Rye (1950 film)|The Realm of the Rye]]'' (1950)
* ''[[Getting Married (1955 film)|Getting Married]]'' (1955)
* ''[[Paradise (1955 film)|Paradise]]'' (1955)
* ''[[My Passionate Longing]]'' (1956)
* ''[[The Song of the Scarlet Flower (1956 film)|The Song of the Scarlet Flower]]'' (1956)
* ''[[Encounters in the Twilight]]'' (1957)
* ''[[A Dreamer's Journey (film)|A Dreamer's Journey]]'' (1957)

==References==
{{reflist}}


==External links==
==External links==
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[[Category:People from Uddevalla Municipality]]
[[Category:People from Uddevalla Municipality]]
[[Category:Actresses from Västra Götaland County]]
[[Category:Swedish film actresses]]
[[Category:Swedish film actresses]]
[[Category:Swedish silent film actresses]]
[[Category:Swedish silent film actresses]]

Latest revision as of 19:14, 30 November 2024

Linnéa Hillberg
Linnéa Hillberg, ca 1940s
Born
Linnéa Paulina Nilsson

(1892-10-26)26 October 1892
Stockholm, Sweden-Norway
Died3 July 1977(1977-07-03) (aged 84)
Stockholm, Sweden
OccupationActress
Years active1913–1974

Linnéa Paulina Hillberg, née Nilsson (26 October 1892[1] – 3 July 1977) was a Swedish actress.

Biography

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Born in Uddevalla on the Swedish west coast, Linnéa Hillberg made her stage debut in 1913. Early on she acted (1914-18) with the Karin Swanström Theatre Company and 1920-27 she was part of Ernst Eklund's Komediteatern (The Comedy Theatre). In between and during this time she appeared in a number of early Swedish silent films. She worked at Lorensbergsteatern in Gothenburg 1927-34 and at several private theatres in Stockholm, including Vasateatern during Gösta Ekman's management. Also worked at the Royal Dramatic Theatre for some years (1938–41)[2] but later in the forties became part of the Norrköping-Linköping City Theatre, together with her husband.[3] Made on stage critically acclaimed appearances in a number of classic parts; as Lady Macbeth in Shakespeare's Macbeth and Queen Gertrude in Hamlet, as both Mrs. Alving and Regina in Ibsen's Ghosts (different stagings) and as Gina Ekdahl in The Wild Duck; as Laura in Strindberg's The Father and as Claire Zachanassian in Dürrenmatt's The Visit. She toured extentively with the National Swedish Touring Theatre for years in the 1950s and was from 1960 part of the first ensemble at Stockholm City Theatre.

During her career, she worked sporadically in films and makes notable appearances in Norrtullsligan (1923), Pensionat Paradiset (1937), Adolf klarar skivan (Adolf Saves the Day) (1938), Med folket för fosterlandet (1938), Lågor i dunklet (1942) (directed by Hasse Ekman), Kungsgatan (1943), Flickan och djävulen (1944), Maria på Kvarngården (1945), Kvinna utan ansikte (Woman Without a Face) (1947) (script by Ingmar Bergman), Giftas (1955), Sången om den eldröda blomman (1956) and Korridoren (1973).

Personal life

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She was married to the actor Torsten Hillberg from 1919 until his death in 1954.[4]

Selected filmography

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References

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  1. ^ Svensk scenkonst och film (in Swedish). Svensk litteratur. 1941. p. 672. Retrieved 30 November 2024.
  2. ^ "Rollboken". www.dramaten.se (in Swedish). Retrieved 30 November 2024.
  3. ^ "Linnéa Paulina Hillberg". skbl.se (in Swedish). Retrieved 30 November 2024.
  4. ^ Skrifter (in Swedish). Svenska Filminstitutet Dokumentationsavdelningen. 1973. p. 407. ISBN 978-91-37-05247-2. Retrieved 30 November 2024.
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