Inger Nilsson

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Inger Nilsson
Nilsson in June 2011
Born	Karin Inger Monica Nilsson (1959-05-04) 4 May 1959 Kisa, Sweden
Occupation	Actress
Years active	1969–present
Known for	Pippi Longstocking

Karin Inger Monica Nilsson (born 4 May 1959 in Kisa) is a Swedish actress.^[1] She is a former child actress.

She is primarily known for her portrayal of Pippi Longstocking in the Swedish-produced TV series of the same name during 1969^[2] which was later compiled, re-dubbed into English, and released as four feature films in 1969 and 1970.^[1] She currently works as a secretary in Stockholm, occasionally taking small stage roles.

In 2000 the Swiss director Xavier Koller convinced her to take a role in his film Gripsholm, based on a novel by Kurt Tucholsky.^{[citation needed]}

In 2007 she appeared on the German TV-channel ZDF as the forensic pathologist Ewa in the TV-series ”Der Kommissar und das Meer” (English: The Commissioner and the Sea).

In 2009, Nilsson was a celebrity contestant on Kändisdjungeln.

Awards

In 1975 Inger has received a TP de Oro award in the "Most Popular Personage" category^[3] for her role in Pippi Longstocking TV series.

Filmography

References

↑ 1.0 1.1 The New York Times
↑ "Inger Nilsson" (in Swedish). Swedish Film Institute. Retrieved 2010-01-25.
↑ Received in 1975 but referred to 1974

External links

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Inger Nilsson at the Internet Movie Database

Authority control	WorldCat VIAF: 19479872 LCCN: no2008021515 ISNI: 0000 0001 1507 0069 GND: 130516414

Persondata
Name	Nilsson, Inger
Alternative names
Short description	Swedish actor
Date of birth	4 May 1959
Place of birth	Kisa, Sweden
Date of death
Place of death

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