Acting
Pernilla August
Born February 13, 1958 Stockholm, Sverige
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.
Directed Films
Also Appeared In
6.5
The Dance Club
2025·Comedy
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Surprise
2023·Drama
5.7
The Ape Star
2021·Animation
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Building Happiness
2020·Documentary
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Bergman Revisited
2019·Drama
6.1
Swoon
2019·Romance
5.2
Britt-Marie Was Here
2019·Drama
6.6
Kursk
2018·Drama
7.4
Bergman: A Year in a Life
2018·Documentary
7.1
Filmworker
2018·Documentary
7.0
Bergmans början: Ilska. Kärlek. Magknip.
2018·Documentary
6.5
Bergman's Reliquarium
2018·Drama