Kerstin Martha Tidelius is a Swedish

Sweden

Sweden , officially the Kingdom of Sweden , is a Nordic country on the Scandinavian Peninsula in Northern Europe. Sweden borders with Norway and Finland and is connected to Denmark by a bridge-tunnel across the Öresund....

 actress.

Born in Stockholm, she worked mainly on stage with a total of about 20 film and TV appearances. Her most notable performances are Ingrid Löfgren in the long running Swedish TV series Hem till byn

Hem till byn

Hem till byn , written by Bengt Bratt , is Sweden's longest running TV series and one of its most popular...

and a supporting role as Henrietta Vergérus, the bishop's sister, in Fanny and Alexander

Fanny and Alexander

Fanny and Alexander is a 1982 Swedish fantasy drama film written and directed by Ingmar Bergman. It was originally conceived as a four-part TV movie and cut in that version, spanning 312 minutes. A 188-minute version was created later for cinematic release, although this version was in fact the...

by Ingmar Bergman

Ingmar Bergman

Ernst Ingmar Bergman was a Swedish director, writer and producer for film, stage and television. Described by Woody Allen as "probably the greatest film artist, all things considered, since the invention of the motion picture camera", he is recognized as one of the most accomplished and...

.

She was awarded the Svenska Dagbladets Thaliapris

Svenska Dagbladet

Svenska Dagbladet is a daily newspaper in Sweden. The first issue appeared on 18 December 1884. Svenska Dagbladet is published in Stockholm and provides coverage of national and international news as well as local coverage of the Greater Stockholm region...

 (the Thalia Acting Award) in 1966.

Selected filmography

• 2000 - En rikedom bortom allt förstånd
• 1996 - Juloratoriet
• 1984 - Polisen som vägrade ge upp
• 1983 - Fanny and Alexander
  Fanny and Alexander
  Fanny and Alexander is a 1982 Swedish fantasy drama film written and directed by Ingmar Bergman. It was originally conceived as a four-part TV movie and cut in that version, spanning 312 minutes. A 188-minute version was created later for cinematic release, although this version was in fact the...
  
  
• 1969 - Ådalen 31
  Ådalen 31
  Ådalen 31 is a 1969 Swedish drama film directed by Bo Widerberg. It depicts the 1931 Ådalen shootings, in which Swedish military forces opened fire against labour demonstrators in the Swedish sawmill district of Ådalen killing five people, including a young girl.The film was X-rated in the United...
  
  
• 1968 - Who Saw Him Die?
  Who Saw Him Die?
  Who Saw Him Die? is a 1968 black-and-white Swedish film about a liberal teacher struggling with the demands of teaching a classroom of unruly children. The screenplay is by Clas Engström, based on his own novel...
  
  
• 1967 - Roseanna
• 1966 - Adamsson i Sverige
• 1955 - Kärlek på turné
• 1953 - Marianne

External links

• Kerstin Tidelius at IMDb
• Kerstin Tidelius at SFDb (Swedish Film Database) (swe)