Pernilla August
Department: Acting
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
Surprise
2023
Star Wars: Episode I - The Phantom Menace
1999
Star Wars: Episode II - Attack of the Clones
2002
Mr. Sleeman Is Coming
1983
Fanny and Alexander
1982
Daybreak
2003
Karlsson on the Roof
2002
I Am Dina
2002
The Best Intentions
1992
The Rooster
1981
A Rational Solution
2009
Those Who Whisper
2007
Private Confessions
1996
Manslaughter
2005
The Egg
1987
In the Presence of a Clown
1998
You Do the Best You Can
2001
The Last Contract
1998
Hamilton: In the Interest of the Nation
2012
Light Keeps Me Company
2000
Giliap
1975
The Glass-Blower's Children
1998
Mouth to Mouth
2005
Miss Kicki
2009
Deadline
2001
Details
2003
Call Girl
2012
The Serpent's Way
1986
The Last Sentence
2012
Mary, Mother of Jesus
1999
Løven - Henrik Ibsen
2006
Jerusalem
1996
Gossip
2000
Den döende dandyn
1989
Where The Rainbow Ends
1999
The Birthday
2000
Hr. Boe & Co.’s Anxiety
2001
The Last Yankee
1997
Kenny Begins
2009
Building Happiness
2020
Gentlemen
2014
White People
2015
Search
2006
Alfred Nobel - Mr. Dynamite
1983
Holy Birgitta
2003
The Beginning: Making Episode I
2001
Bergmans början: Ilska. Kärlek. Magknip.
2018
Law of the Land
2017
Den tragiska historien om Hamlet - Prins av Danmark
1985
Death of a Juror
1995
Rancid
2004
Trespassing Bergman
2013
Bergman's Reliquarium
2018
Scenes in the Night
2018
The Adventures of Young Indiana Jones: Tales of Innocence
1999
The Adventures of Young Indiana Jones: The Perils of Cupid
2000
Anna
2000
Filmworker
2018
Bergman: A Year in a Life
2018
Bergman Revisited
2019
Britt-Marie Was Here
2019
Swoon
2019
Women and Bergman
2007
Kursk
2018
Eiffel Tower
2004
Doxa
2005
The Ape Star
2021
Terrorman
2004
Day and Night
2004
Michael Nyqvist - Ett porträtt
2016
Hej du himlen!
1983
A Love Affair
2002
Everyone Loves Alice
2002
The Dance Club
2025
Tordyveln flyger i skymningen
2025
The Wolf Will Tear Your Immaculate Hands
—
The Young Indiana Jones Chronicles
1992
The Young Indiana Jones Chronicles
1992
Allt jag inte minns
2019
Fanny and Alexander
1984
Liv Ullmann: A Road Less Travelled
2023
Skavlan
2009
Midsummer Night
2024
Hur ska det gå för Pettersson?
1984
Vildanden
1989
Young Royals
2021
Star Wars: The Clone Wars
2008
Performances
2007
Kenny Starfighter
1997
Jana - Marked For Life
2024
Glitch
2015
Karlsson on the Roof
2002
Blackwater
2023
The Legacy
2014
The Guldbagge Awards
1981
The Investigation
2020
The Best Intentions
1991
Face to Face
2019
Mästaren
2019
To Cook a Bear
2025
Ronja the Robber's Daughter
2024
Håkan Bråkan
2003
The Last Journey Of The Vikings
2020
The Last Journey Of The Vikings
2020
En nämndemans död
1995