Margaretha Krook

Margaretha Krook
Margaretha Krook, early 1960s.
Born	Margareta Knutsdotter Krook 15 October 1925(1925-10-15) Stockholm, Sweden
Died	7 May 2001(2001-05-07) (aged 75) Stockholm, Sweden
Occupation	actress
Years active	1949–2001
Spouse	Stig Hammar (1956–1981)

Margaretha Krook (15 October 1925 – 7 May 2001) was a Swedish stage and film actress. She won the Eugene O'Neill Award in 1974. In 1976, she won the Guldbagge Award for Best Actress for the film Release the Prisoners to Spring.^[1]

Selected Filmography

Margaretha Krook and Holger Löwenadler in 1963.

• 1949 – Only a Mother
• 1951 – Miss Julie
• 1954 – Karin Månsdotter
• 1958 – Brink of Life
• 1961 – Swedenhielms (TV-pjäs)
• 1963 – Adam och Eva
• 1964 – Bröllopsbesvär
• 1964 – Svenska bilder
• 1966 – Persona
• 1966 – Träfracken
• 1968 – Bombi Bitt och jag
• 1969 – Bokhandlaren som slutade bada
• 1970 – Ministern
• 1972 – The Man Who Quit Smoking
• 1973 – Bröllopet
• 1974 – Vita nejlikan eller Den barmhärtige sybariten
• 1975 – Release the Prisoners to Spring
• 1978 – Picassos äventyr
• 1980 – Sverige åt svenskarna
• 1981 – Sopor
• 1986 – Morrhår och ärtor
• 1989 – Jönssonligan på Mallorca
• 1990 – Den hemliga vännen
• 1992 – The Best Intentions
• 1997 – Rika barn leka bäst
• 2000 – Gossip
• 2002 – Karlsson på taket (voice)

References

1. ^ Qvist, P O. "Margaretha Krook: Beskrivning" (in Swedish). Swedish Film Database. Swedish Film Institute. http://www.sfi.se/sv/svensk-filmdatabas/Item/?type=PERSON&itemid=63128&iv=BIOGRAPHY. Retrieved 14 August 2011. 

External links

• Margaretha Krook at the Internet Movie Database
• Margaretha Krook at the Swedish Film Database

Persondata
Name	Krook, Margaretha
Alternative names
Short description
Date of birth	15 October 1925
Place of birth	Stockholm, Sweden
Date of death	7 May 2001
Place of death	Stockholm, Sweden