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Personal Info

Known For

Acting

Gender

Female

Birthday

1917-12-27

Place of Birth

Eskilstuna, Södermanlands län, Sweden

Barbro Kollberg

Biography

Barbro Anna Elisabet Kollberg was a Swedish film and theatre actress, theatre leader and educator. She studied at the Royal Dramatic Theatre School 1937-40. She was engaged at the Blanche Theatre, Stockholm. In 1943 she was approached by director Gösta Cederlund to play the leading role as Marta in the feature film "Kungsgatan". This was her 10th film, but the most significant and a very difficult role. Barbro Kollberg appeared in 46 feature films and a number of television productions during her long career 1939-2006.

Known for

Chefen fru Ingeborg

Chefen fru Ingeborg

In 20th-century Stockholm, the established fashion house Balzar is run by Mrs. Ingeborg - competent manager, middle-aged widow and mother of two. Unconsciously reluctant, she is about to hand the company over to her son Kurt.

First Love

First Love

Series about the very first love. Daniel is looking forward to another exciting summer together with his friend Anders. But this year it is different, Anna, who is deaf, has moved in with her parents in the cottage next door. For Daniel, getting to know Anna will be a new and strange experience.

Charlotte Löwensköld

Charlotte Löwensköld

1830 Värmland, Sweden. Master Karl Arthur Ekenstedt comes to aid the Minister at Crosss Church. He falls in love with Charlotte Löwensköld, housekeeper in the rectory. They get engaged. Charlotte is full of life, energetic and practical. Karl Arthur struggle with his faith and God.

The Best Intentions

The Best Intentions

In this film about Ingmar Bergman's parents, Henrik Bergman is studying for the priesthood and trying to make ends meet when he encounters the lovely, affluent Anna. Despite their social differences, Henrik and Anna fall in love, wed and move to the country. They lead a quiet life as Henrik works as a priest, but it isn't long before the simple people and plain surroundings make Anna long for a more lavish lifestyle, which causes marital stress.

Family Secrets

Family Secrets

Autumn 1978 in suburban Sweden. Everything seems to be fine with the middle class Bendrick family with their two teenage children and a younger son, until the mother starts seeing her first love again after 20 years. Just like their badly built house, the family façade starts slowly crumbling into pieces. The daughter, 15, finds her first love, and the boys too are puzzled by their own questions around adolescence and sexuality. The father tries to keep up a happy face, while the youngest son is the first and the most sensitive to realize how the family is heading towards a disaster.

As It Is in Heaven

As It Is in Heaven

A musical romantic tragedy about a famous composer who moves back to his small hometown after having had heart troubles. His search for a simple everyday life leads him into teaching the local church choir, which is not easily accepted by the town yet the choir builds a great love for their teacher.

Kontrollanten

Kontrollanten

"The Ticket Inspector" - 60-year-old Alfred lives alone with his cat. He is doing his job with zealous diligence until he meets the love of his youth.

Herzen im Sturm

Herzen im Sturm

The Yellow Car

The Yellow Car

On a tourist trip abroad the passengers on the coach witness an assassination attempt on the President Hurkas. One of the tourists has evidence against the perpetrators, and is killed when the coach reaches Sweden. Another passenger observes how one of the perpetrators is picked up by a yellow car. She is kidnapped and locked up in a mental hospital.

Bara ett barn

Bara ett barn

Carina is 17 years old - without a job or identity - but who wants to become someone. She lives with her mother and grandmother outside Gothenburg - children of the 60s suburbs. She meets Aron and thinks it's love.

It Rains on Our Love

It Rains on Our Love

A young couple, penniless, break into a summer cottage; the owner offers to rent to them but he has ulterior motives. By living together, the lovers must face their pasts and contend with the meddling neighbors and authorities.

I dag börjar livet

I dag börjar livet

Choreographer is found murdered and the police investigate. There are several suspects among his lovers, dancers and family members.

Hem från Babylon

Hem från Babylon

An engineer and a businessman is on the run from Manchuria, where revolution and civil war erupted. Both suffer from typhoid and the businessman dies. Before he dies, he changes identity with the engineer.

Tag ditt liv

Tag ditt liv

The photographer Göran finds his friend Stig F Dahlman's dead in the basement. The police consider the case as an accident, but Göran suspects murder.

His Grace's Will

His Grace's Will

His grace, the Lord Chamberlain and Colonel Baron Roger Bernhusen de Sars of Rogershus, Klockeberga and Björkenäs, will celebrate his 70th birthday. He decides to write his will and publish it on the birthday.