Lena Olin
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Lena Maria Jonna Olin (born 22 March 1955) is a Swedish actress. She has received nominations for an Academy Award, a Golden Globe Award, a BAFTA Award, and a Primetime Emmy Award. Mentored by filmmaker Ingmar Bergman, she made her screen debut with a small role in his film Face to Face (1976). After graduating from the drama school, Olin joined the Royal Dramatic Theatre, followed by roles in Bergman's films Fanny and Alexander (1982) and After the Rehearsal (1984). She made her international breakthrough with a role of a free-spirited artist in The Unbearable Lightness of Being (1988), which earned her a nomination for the Golden Globe Award for Best Supporting Actress – Motion Picture. Olin garnered further critical acclaim for her portrayals of a Jewish survivor in the comedy-drama Enemies, A Love Story (1989), for which she received a nomination for the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress, and an abused wife in the comedy-drama Chocolat (2000), for which she received a nomination for the BAFTA Award for Best Actress in a Supporting Role. Her other film roles include The Adventures of Picasso (1978), Havana (1990), Romeo Is Bleeding (1993), Mr. Jones (1993), The Ninth Gate (1999), Queen of the Damned (2002), Casanova (2005), The Reader (2008), Remember Me (2010), Maya Dardel (2017), and The Artist's Wife (2019). On television, Olin starred as KGB agent Irina Derevko on the spy thriller Alias (2002–2006), which earned her a nomination for the Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Drama Series. Her other television roles include the sitcom Welcome to Sweden (2014–2015), the drama series Riviera (2017–2020), and the drama series Hunters (2020–2023). Description above from the Wikipedia article Lena Olin, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Known for
Credits
The Ninth Gate (1999)
as Liana Telfer
Remember Me (2010)
as Diane Hirsch
The Reader (2008)
as Rose Mather
One Life (2023)
as Grete Winton
Spaceman (2024)
as Zdena
The Unbearable Lightness of Being (1988)
as Sabina
Upgraded (2024)
as Catherine
Hollywood Homicide (2003)
as Ruby
Queen of the Damned (2002)
as Maharet
Chocolat (2000)
as Josephine Muscat
Awake (2007)
as Lilith Beresford
Fanny and Alexander (1982)
as Rosa
Mystery Men (1999)
as Dr. Anabel Leek
Casanova (2005)
as Andrea
Romeo Is Bleeding (1993)
as Mona Demarkov
The United States of Leland (2003)
as Marybeth Fitzgerald
Night Train to Lisbon (2013)
as Older Estefania
Mr. Jones (1993)
as Dr. Elizabeth 'Libbie' Bowen
Night Falls on Manhattan (1997)
as Peggy Lindstrom
Bergman: A Year in a Life (2018)
as Self
Face to Face (1976)
as Shop Assistant (uncredited)
Enemies, a Love Story (1989)
as Masha
The Hypnotist (2012)
as Simone Bark
Trespassing Bergman (2013)
as Self
The Housewife (2026)
Actor
Darkness (2002)
as Maria
The Devil You Know (2013)
as Kathryn Vale
Havana (1990)
as Bobby Duran
The Jonsson Gang (2021)
as Anita
After the Rehearsal (1984)
as Anna Egerman (older)
The Artist's Wife (2020)
as Claire Smythson
Adam (2020)
as Yevgeina
Tabu (1977)
as Flicka på båten
Hasse & Tage - En kärlekshistoria (2019)
as Self
Hilma (2022)
as Hilma af Klint
Polish Wedding (1998)
as Jadzia
The Adventures of Picasso (1978)
as Dolores
S/Y Joy (1989)
as Annika Larsson
Hamilton (1998)
as Tessie
Lumière & Company (1995)
as (segment "Lasse Hallström")
Bergman's Reliquarium (2018)
Actor
The Night and the Moment (1995)
as The Marquise
Ignition (2002)
as Faith Mattis
Maya Dardel (2017)
as Maya
One-Week Bachelors (1982)
as Nina
Intensive Care (2020)
as Margaret
A Matter of Life and Death (1986)
as Nadja Melander
Flight North (1986)
as Karin
Bergman Revisited (2019)
Actor
Kärleken (1980)
as Lena
Bang Bang Orangutang (2005)
as Nina
Second Act (2023)
as Eva
Pappa är död (1982)
as Berit
Friends (1987)
as Sue
Hebriana (1990)
as Lena
Glasmästarna (1986)
as The lady with the dog