Pernilla August
Born
February 13, 1958 (67 years old)
Known For
Acting
Place of Birth
Stockholm, Sverige
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
Jana - Marked For Life
Margaretha Berzelius · (6 episodes)
2024
Midsummer Night
Carina · (5 episodes)
2024
Ronja the Robber's Daughter
Valdir · (6 episodes)
2024
Liv Ullmann: A Road Less Travelled
Self · (1 episode)
2023
Surprise
Ingrid
2023
Blackwater
Annie Raft (1991) · (6 episodes)
2023
Young Royals
Queen Kristina · (8 episodes)
2021
The Ape Star
Gorilla (voice)
2021
The Investigation
Ingrid Wall · (6 episodes)
2020
Building Happiness
Self - Narrator (voice)
2020
Bergman Revisited
2019
Face to Face
Maja · (8 episodes)
2019
Allt jag inte minns
Gunilla · (3 episodes)
2019
Mästaren
Self · (1 episode)
2019
Swoon
Elin Lindgren
2019
Britt-Marie Was Here
Britt-Marie
2019
Kursk
Oksana
2018
Bergman: A Year in a Life
Self
2018
Filmworker
Self
2018
Bergmans början: Ilska. Kärlek. Magknip.
Karin Bergman
2018
Bergman's Reliquarium
2018
Scenes in the Night
Marianne
2018
Law of the Land
Britta
2017
Michael Nyqvist - Ett Porträtt
Self
2016
White People
Viktoria
2015
Glitch
Nicola Heysen · (6 episodes)
2015
Gentlemen
Greta
2014
The Legacy
(9 episodes)
2014
Trespassing Bergman
Self
2013
The Last Sentence
Maja Forssman
2012
Call Girl
Dagmar Glans
2012
Hamilton: In the Interest of the Nation
Sara Landhag
2012
A Rational Solution
Karin
2009
Miss Kicki
Kicki
2009
Kenny Begins
Rektorn
2009
Skavlan
Self - Guest · (1 episode)
2009
Star Wars: The Clone Wars
Shmi (voice) · (1 episode)
2008
Women and Bergman
Self
2007
Those Who Whisper
Anna Gustavsson
2007
Performances
Eva · (6 episodes)
2007
Løven - Henrik Ibsen
2006
Search
Madelene
2006
Mouth to Mouth
Leyla
2005
Doxa
Kristina
2005
Manslaughter
Nina
2005
Rancid
2004
Day and Night
Eva
2004
Eiffel Tower
Lena
2004
Terrorman
(voice)
2004
Daybreak
Agnes
2003
Details
Ann
2003
Holy Birgitta
Heliga Birgitta
2003
A Love Affair
Anna
2002
Karlsson on the Roof
Mamma
2002
Star Wars: Episode II - Attack of the Clones
Shmi Skywalker
2002
I Am Dina
Hjertrud, Dina's Mother
2002
Karlsson on the Roof
Mamma · (26 episodes)
2002
Deadline
Beata Ekesjö
2001
The Beginning: Making Episode I
Self
2001
You Do the Best You Can
Self
2001
Hr. Boe & Co.’s Anxiety
2001
Gossip
Molly Fischer
2000
Anna
Anna Terlow
2000
The Adventures of Young Indiana Jones: The Perils of Cupid
Emilie
2000
Light Keeps Me Company
Self
2000
The Birthday
Tove
2000
Mary, Mother of Jesus
Mary of Nazareth
1999
The Adventures of Young Indiana Jones: Tales of Innocence
Mamma
1999
Where The Rainbow Ends
Tove
1999
Star Wars: Episode I - The Phantom Menace
Shmi Skywalker
1999
In the Presence of a Clown
Karin Bergman
1998
The Last Contract
Nina Nyman
1998
The Glass-Blower's Children
Sofia
1998
Kenny Starfighter
Kennys Memorymatic (voice) · (7 episodes)
1997
The Last Yankee
1997
Private Confessions
Anna
1996
Jerusalem
Karin
1996
Death of a Juror
Vanja Holm
1995
The Best Intentions
Anna Bergman
1992
The Young Indiana Jones Chronicles
Emilie · (1 episode)
1992
The Young Indiana Jones Chronicles
Mamma · (1 episode)
1992
The Best Intentions
Anna Bergman · (4 episodes)
1991
Vildanden
Gina Ekdahl · (3 episodes)
1989
Den döende dandyn
Thora Dardel
1989
The Egg
1987
The Serpent's Way
Eva
1986
Den tragiska historien om Hamlet - Prins av Danmark
Ofelia
1985
Fanny and Alexander
Maj · (1 episode)
1984
Hur ska det gå för Pettersson?
Ingrid · (3 episodes)
1984
Alfred Nobel - Mr. Dynamite
1983
Hej du himlen!
1983
Mr. Sleeman Is Coming
Anne-Marie
1983
Fanny and Alexander
Maj
1982
The Guldbagge Awards
Self - Best Actress winner · (1 episode)
1981
The Rooster
Åsa Eriksson
1981
Giliap
Girl at Summer Hotel
1975
To Cook a Bear
Madam Sjödahl · (6 episodes)