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Barbro Hiort af Ornäs
Born(1921-08-28)28 August 1921
Gothenburg, Sweden
Died27 November 2015(2015-11-27) (aged 94)
Bromma, Sweden
OccupationActress
Years active1943–2001

Barbro Hiort af Ornäs (28 August 1921 – 27 November 2015) was a Swedish actress.[1] She was born in Gothenburg, Sweden. Along with Bibi Andersson, Eva Dahlbeck, and Ingrid Thulin, she won the Best Actress Award at the 1958 Cannes Film Festival for Brink of Life.[2] Hiort af Ornäs died in Bromma on 28 November 2015, aged 94.[3]

Selected filmography

References

  1. ^ "Barbro Hiort af Ornäs profile". Swedish Film Database. Retrieved 28 November 2015.
  2. ^ "Festival de Cannes: Brink of Life". festival-cannes.com. Retrieved 13 February 2009.
  3. ^ "Barbro Hiort- of death Ornäs The actor Barbro Hiort af Ornäs has died at age 94. She held the Poetry Corner at the Royal Dramatic Theatre and played among other Stig-Helmer's mother in the film". Svd.se. Retrieved 29 November 2015.