Pernilla August
Acting
Born: 1958-02-13 · 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.
🎬 Movies (20)
The Dance Club
2025
Charlotte
Surprise
2023
Ingrid
The Ape Star
2021
Gorilla (voice)
Building Happiness
2020
Self - Narrator (voice)
Bergman Revisited
2019
Swoon
2019
Elin Lindgren
Britt-Marie Was Here
2019
Britt-Marie
Kursk
2018
Oksana
Bergman: A Year in a Life
2018
Self
Filmworker
2018
Self
Bergmans början: Ilska. Kärlek. Magknip.
2018
Karin Bergman
Scenes in the Night
2018
Marianne
Bergman's Reliquarium
2018
Law of the Land
2017
Britta
Michael Nyqvist - Ett porträtt
2016
Self
White People
2015
Viktoria
Gentlemen
2014
Greta
Trespassing Bergman
2013
Self
The Last Sentence
2012
Maja Forssman
Call Girl
2012
Dagmar Glans
📺 TV Shows (20)
To Cook a Bear
2025
Madam Sjödahl
Jana - Marked For Life
2024
Margaretha Berzelius
Midsummer Night
2024
Carina
Ronja the Robber's Daughter
2024
Valdir
Liv Ullmann: A Road Less Travelled
2023
Self
Blackwater
2023
Annie Raft (1991)
Young Royals
2021
Queen Kristina
The Investigation
2020
Ingrid Wall
The Last Journey Of The Vikings
2020
Voice
The Last Journey Of The Vikings
2020
Narrator
Face to Face
2019
Maja
Allt jag inte minns
2019
Gunilla
Mästaren
2019
Self
Glitch
2015
Nicola Heysen
The Legacy
2014
Skavlan
2009
Self - Guest
Star Wars: The Clone Wars
2008
Shmi (voice)
Performances
2007
Eva
Håkan Bråkan
2003
Världsrymdens ledare
Karlsson on the Roof
2002
Mamma