Bibi Andersson

Bibi Andersson is another actress that had frequently worked with the Swedish director, Ingmar Bergman. Bibi Andersson attends the Performance School at the Royal Theatre in Stockholm. She was further supported by her sister Gerd Andersson, a ballerina at the Royal Opera House. She starred alongside Liv Ullman in Persona, where she played the role of a nurse that cared for Ullman’s ill character.

Her role allowed her to speak for the majority of the scenes and she received critical acclaim as Best Actress. Since then, she continued to work with Bergman and eventually debuted in the US in Full Circle. However, she mostly got credit for I Never Promised You A Rose Garden. Unfortunately, after suffering from a stroke in 2009, she made frequent trips to the hospital until she died in April 2019 at the age of 83.