Hjördis Petterson

Personal Info

Birthday

October 17, 1908

Day of Death

1988-05-27

(79 years old)

Place of Birth

Visby, Gotlands län, Sweden

Also Known As

Hjördis Pettersson

Hjördis Petterson

Biography

Hjördis Olga Maria Petterson was a Swedish stage and screen actress, pedagogue and singer. She was educated at The Royal Dramatic Theatre's acting school, Stockholm, 1927-30, made her film debut in "Kanske en diktare/Maybe a Poet" (1933). She has appeared in more than 140 feature films.

Known For

The Passion of Anna

Children's Island

The Adventures of Picasso

It Rains on Our Love

A Ship to India

Åsa-Nisse och den stora kalabaliken

Fridolfs farliga ålder

I, a Woman Part II

Filmography

1993
Minns ni?
as (archive footage)
1987
Gösta Ekman - En levande legend
as Self
1985
Mask of Murder
as Ida Swanson
1984
Duellantens ansikte
as The Patient
1981
Hans Christian and the Geographic Society
as Änkan
SOPOR
as Eleonora Bruse, Châtelaine
1980
Children's Island
as Olga
To Be a Millionaire
as Mushroom picker
1978
The Adventures of Picasso
as Grandmëre (uncredited)
1973
Anderssonskans Kalle i busform
as Mrs. Nilsson
1969
The Passion of Anna
as Johan's Sister (uncredited)
The lift that went down into hell
as The female devil
1968
Pappa varför är du arg? Du gjorde likadant själv när du var ung
as Mrs. Svea Vikingson
Åsa-Nisse och den stora kalabaliken
as Selma
I, a Woman Part II
as Siv's mother-in-law
1967
En sån strålande dag
as Mrs. Karlsson
1966
Doktor Knock
as Lady in purple
1965
The Cats
as Anna
1963
Sällskapslek
as Stina Grepe
Sten Stensson kommer tillbaka
as Agda
1962
Lady in White
as Julia Rask
Ticket to Paradise
as Mother Rossi
1961
The Pleasure Garden
as Ellen Franzén
The Heist
as Mrs. Jansson
Ljuvlig är sommarnatten
as Fanny Falkman
1960
When Darkness Falls
as Tekla Motander
1959
Sängkammartjuven
as Guest at a party
Heaven and Pancakes
as Mrs. Jägerström
Fridolfs farliga ålder
as Selma Olsson
Face of Fire
as Mrs. Kovac
Swinging at the Castle
as Madam Rochelle
Miss Chic
as Rita Rang
1958
Fridolf sticker opp!
as Selma Olsson
Miss April
as Fru Berg
1957
The Master Detective Lives Dangerously
as fru Karlsson
Enslingen Johannes
as Susanna, Tomas mor
Lille Fridolf blir morfar
as Selma Olsson
Count on Trouble
as Clara Grepeclou
Gårdarna runt sjön
as Mrs Ehrenfalk
1956
Rasmus, Pontus and Toker
as Berta
Little Fridolf and Me
as Selma Olsson
Swing it, fröken
as Alma Ståhlberg
Private Entrance
as Mrs. Gabrielsson
Ett dockhem
as Gurlis mor
1955
Flicka i kasern
as Olga Seman
Hemsöborna
as Madame Flod
The Happy Shoemaker
as Millan, Dana's wife
1954
En karl i köket
as Bertha Stenmark
Dance on Roses
as Olga Eckers
Taxi 13
as Mia Lundgren
I rök och dans
as Aurora Königsmarck
Enchanted Journey
as Emilie Hassel, Porslins-Birgitta's mother
Dirch Passer vælter byen
as Sofia Pang
1953
Dumbom
as Svea Holmström
Göingehövdingen
as Slottsfru
Resan till dej
as Dagmar Vikström
Hidden in the Fog
as Annie Eriksson
1952
Flyg-Bom
as Mrs. Wikman
Klasskamrater
as Wilma Pettersson
Under svällande segel
as Märta
När syrenerna blomma
as Mrs. Lamberg
1951
Divorced
as Kerstin Nordelius, inackorderingstant, Bertils mor
Leva på 'Hoppet'
as Teacher
1950
Jack of Hearts
as Elisabeth Canitz
1949
Sjösalavår
as Elvira's mother
1948
Solkatten
as Klara Bjurstedt
Little Martin Returns
as Fräulein Schultze
1947
A Ship to India
as Sofi
The Bride Came Through the Ceiling
as Hilda Linnér
1946
While the Door Was Locked
as Frida Johansson
Eviga länkar
as Hilda Granström
It Rains on Our Love
as Mrs. Anderson
Love Goes Up and Down
as "Skorpionen"
Försök inte med mej...
as Switchboard operator
1945
13 Chairs
as Karin
The Serious Game
as Hans hustru
Lidelse
as Britta
Wandering with the Moon
as Linda Fristedt
Pettersson & Bendels nya affärer
as Miss Svensson
1944
Lilla helgonet
as Priorinnan
Appassionata
as Guest at the Restaurant
1943
The Sin of Anna Lans
as Mrs. Herlen
Imprisoned Women
as Prisoner
1942
Löjtnantshjärtan
as Katrin Pålsson
Jacob's Ladder
as Mrs. Knutsson
Sextuplets
as Selma Waldner
We Home Toilers
as Laura Larsson
A Singing Girl
as Henriette
Farliga vägar
as Hostess
1941
Lasse-Maja
as Madame Agathe
Striden går vidare
as Ogifta Augusta Sofia Svensson, alkoholist
Lärarinna på vift
as Miss Hedberg
Bara en kvinna
as fru Pettersson, Stenwalls hushållerska
1940
His Grace's Will
as Julia Hyltenius
Kiss Her!
as Fru Rosa Blom
Lillebror och jag
as Fröken Björkman, direktör Björkmans syster
1939
Landstormens lilla Lotta
as Mrs Fredriksson
1938
Styrman Karlssons flammor
as Mrs. Mathiesen
1936
Alla tiders Karlsson
as Hilda Malmquist
Ä' vi gifta?
as Danserinne
Janssons frestelse
as Telephone operator
1934
Synnöve Solbakken
as Karen Solbakken
Anderssonskans Kalle
as Mrs. Pilgren
1933
Kanske en diktare
as Cigar lady