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Pernilla August

Acting

Pernilla August

EN, SV, DA, FI cinema · 78 credits

Born

13 February 1958 (age 68)

Birthplace

Stockholm, Sverige

Also known as Pernilla Östergren · Mia Pernilla Hertzman-Ericson · Pernilla Wallgren · Пернилла Аугуст

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

Filmography

The Wolf Will Tear Your Immaculate Hands

The Wolf Will Tear Your Immaculate Hands

ENNot rated

Actor

The Dance Club poster

The Dance Club

SV · 20256.1

as Charlotte

Surprise poster

Surprise

SV · 2023Not rated

as Ingrid

The Ape Star poster

The Ape Star

SV · 20215.7

as Gorilla (voice)

Building Happiness poster

Building Happiness

DA · 20205.0

as Self - Narrator (voice)

Bergman Revisited poster

Bergman Revisited

SV · 2019Not rated

Actor, Director

Britt-Marie Was Here poster

Britt-Marie Was Here

SV · 20195.2

as Britt-Marie

Swoon poster

Swoon

SV · 20196.1

as Elin Lindgren

Bergmans början: Ilska. Kärlek. Magknip. poster

Bergmans början: Ilska. Kärlek. Magknip.

SV · 20187.0

as Karin Bergman

Bergman's Reliquarium poster

Bergman's Reliquarium

SV · 20186.5

Actor

Scenes in the Night poster

Scenes in the Night

SV · 20185.7

as Marianne, Director

Filmworker poster

Filmworker

EN · 20187.1

as Self

Bergman: A Year in a Life poster

Bergman: A Year in a Life

SV · 20187.4

as Self

Kursk poster

Kursk

EN · 20186.6

as Oksana

Law of the Land poster

Law of the Land

FI · 20176.4

as Britta

Michael Nyqvist - Ett porträtt poster

Michael Nyqvist - Ett porträtt

SV · 20168.0

as Self

A Serious Game poster

A Serious Game

SV · 20165.5

Director

White People poster

White People

SV · 20153.7

as Viktoria

Gentlemen poster

Gentlemen

SV · 20146.5

as Greta

Trespassing Bergman poster

Trespassing Bergman

EN · 20136.6

as Self

Hamilton: In the Interest of the Nation poster

Hamilton: In the Interest of the Nation

SV · 20126.1

as Sara Landhag

Call Girl poster

Call Girl

SV · 20126.3

as Dagmar Glans

The Last Sentence poster

The Last Sentence

SV · 20126.1

as Maja Forssman

Beyond poster

Beyond

SV · 20106.5

Director, Writer

A Rational Solution poster

A Rational Solution

SV · 20095.6

as Karin

Miss Kicki poster

Miss Kicki

SV · 20095.6

as Kicki

Kenny Begins poster

Kenny Begins

SV · 20096.0

as Rektorn

Women and Bergman poster

Women and Bergman

SV · 2007Not rated

as Self

Løven - Henrik Ibsen poster

Løven - Henrik Ibsen

NO · 2006Not rated

Actor

Search poster

Search

SV · 20064.4

as Madelene

Manslaughter poster

Manslaughter

DA · 20055.9

as Nina

Mouth to Mouth poster

Mouth to Mouth

SV · 20054.9

as Leyla

Doxa poster

Doxa

SV · 20057.0

as Kristina

Blindgångare poster

Blindgångare

SV · 20059.0

Director

Rancid poster

Rancid

SV · 20044.9

Actor

Eiffel Tower poster

Eiffel Tower

SV · 20047.0

as Lena

Terrorman

2004

Terrorman

SV · 2004Not rated

as (voice)

Day and Night poster

Day and Night

SV · 20046.4

as Eva

Daybreak poster

Daybreak

SV · 20036.5

as Agnes

Details poster

Details

SV · 20034.6

as Ann

Star Wars: Episode II - Attack of the Clones poster

Star Wars: Episode II - Attack of the Clones

EN · 20026.6

as Shmi Skywalker

Karlsson on the Roof poster

Karlsson on the Roof

SV · 20024.3

as Mamma

I Am Dina poster

I Am Dina

NO · 20025.5

as Hjertrud, Dina's Mother

A Love Affair poster

A Love Affair

SV · 2002Not rated

as Anna

Everyone Loves Alice poster

Everyone Loves Alice

SV · 20025.6

Actor

Jan Malmsjö poster

Jan Malmsjö

SV · 2002Not rated

as Self

You Do the Best You Can poster

You Do the Best You Can

SV · 2001Not rated

as Self

Deadline poster

Deadline

SV · 20014.8

as Beata Ekesjö

Hr. Boe & Co.’s Anxiety poster

Hr. Boe & Co.’s Anxiety

EN · 20015.5

Actor

The Beginning: The Making of Star Wars Episode I poster

The Beginning: The Making of Star Wars Episode I

EN · 20017.3

as Self

Light Keeps Me Company poster

Light Keeps Me Company

SV · 20007.9

as Self

Gossip poster

Gossip

SV · 20003.7

as Molly Fischer

The Birthday poster

The Birthday

SV · 20004.3

as Tove

The Adventures of Young Indiana Jones: The Perils of Cupid poster

The Adventures of Young Indiana Jones: The Perils of Cupid

EN · 20005.8

as Emilie

Anna poster

Anna

DA · 20005.4

as Anna Terlow

Star Wars: Episode I - The Phantom Menace poster

Star Wars: Episode I - The Phantom Menace

EN · 19996.6

as Shmi Skywalker

Mary, Mother of Jesus poster

Mary, Mother of Jesus

EN · 19994.1

as Mary of Nazareth

Where The Rainbow Ends poster

Where The Rainbow Ends

SV · 19994.7

as Tove

The Adventures of Young Indiana Jones: Tales of Innocence poster

The Adventures of Young Indiana Jones: Tales of Innocence

EN · 19995.8

as Mamma

In the Presence of a Clown poster

In the Presence of a Clown

SV · 19987.0

as Karin Bergman

The Last Contract poster

The Last Contract

SV · 19985.8

as Nina Nyman

The Glass-Blower's Children poster

The Glass-Blower's Children

SV · 19985.8

as Sofia

Den sista yankeen

1997

The Last Yankee

SV · 19974.5

Actor

Private Confessions poster

Private Confessions

SV · 19966.1

as Anna

Jerusalem poster

Jerusalem

SV · 19967.3

as Karin

Death of a Juror poster

Death of a Juror

SV · 19951.0

as Vanja Holm

The Best Intentions poster

The Best Intentions

SV · 19927.0

as Anna Bergman

Den döende dandyn poster

Den döende dandyn

SV · 19895.7

as Thora Dardel

The Egg poster

The Egg

SV · 198710.0

Actor

The Serpent's Way poster

The Serpent's Way

SV · 19865.8

as Eva

Hamlet poster

Hamlet

SV · 19857.7

as Ofelia

Mr. Sleeman Is Coming poster

Mr. Sleeman Is Coming

SV · 19837.0

as Anne-Marie

Alfred Nobel - Mr. Dynamite poster

Alfred Nobel - Mr. Dynamite

SV · 19838.0

Actor

Hej du himlen!

1983

Hej du himlen!

SV · 1983Not rated

Actor

Fanny and Alexander poster

Fanny and Alexander

SV · 19827.8

as Maj

The Rooster poster

The Rooster

SV · 19815.6

as Åsa Eriksson

Linus eller Tegelhusets hemlighet poster

Linus eller Tegelhusets hemlighet

SV · 19797.0

as Abigail

Giliap poster

Giliap

SV · 19755.6

as Girl at Summer Hotel