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Viveca Lindfors

Viveca Lindfors

Actor · Born 1920-12-29 · Uppsala, Uppsala län, Sweden

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Biography

Viveca Lindfors (1920-1995) was a renowned Swedish-American actress known for her versatility and captivating performances on stage, in film, and on television. Born in Uppsala, Sweden, Lindfors developed a passion for the performing arts from a young age, honing her craft at the prestigious Royal Dramatic Theatre in Stockholm. In 1946, Lindfors was brought to Hollywood by Warner Brothers in the hope that she would become a new Greta Garbo or Ingrid Bergman - two of Sweden's most famous cinematic exports. This marked the beginning of a prolific international career that would span several decades. Lindfors went on to appear in a wide range of acclaimed films, including the film noir classic "I'll Cry Tomorrow" and the psychological thriller "The Addams Family." Beyond her on-screen work, Lindfors was also a respected theater actress, garnering critical acclaim for her portrayals of iconic roles such as Hedda Gabler and Medea. Her versatility and emotional depth were widely praised, and she was known for her ability to bring nuance and complexity to even the most challenging characters. In addition to her acting work, Lindfors was also a dedicated educator and mentor, sharing her…

Movies & TV Shows

  1. Stargate (1994) — Catherine
  2. Creepshow (1982) — Aunt Bedelia (segment "Father's Day")
  3. The Exorcist III (1990) — Nurse X
  4. Law & Order (1990) — Helga Holtz
  5. The Way We Were (1973) — Paula Reisner
  6. Bonanza (1959) — Angela Bergstrom
  7. The Sure Thing (1985) — Professor Taub
  8. King of Kings (1961) — Claudia
  9. The Hand (1981) — Psychologist
  10. Looking for Richard (1996) — Self
  11. Voyage to the Bottom of the Sea (1964) — Laura
  12. Dynasty (1981)
  13. Moonfleet (1955) — Mrs. Minton
  14. The Damned (1962) — Freya Neilson
  15. Zandalee (1991) — Tatta
  16. Girlfriends (1978) — Beatrice
  17. A Wedding (1978) — Ingrid Hellstrom
  18. The Story of Ruth (1960) — Eleilat
  19. Playing for Time (1980) — Frau Schmidt
  20. Dark City (1950) — Victoria Winant
  21. Silent Madness (1984) — Mrs. Collins
  22. Rawhide (1959)
  23. Reading Rainbow (1983) — Self - Narrator (voice)
  24. Adventures of Don Juan (1948) — Rainha Margarida
  25. Bell from Hell (1974) — Marta
  26. Run for Cover (1955) — Helga Swenson
  27. China Beach (1988)
  28. Puzzle of a Downfall Child (1970) — Paula Galba
  29. Backfire (1950) — Lysa Radoff
  30. Brainstorm (1965) — Dr. Elizabeth Larstadt
  31. The Linguini Incident (1991) — Miracle
  32. Hotel (1982)
  33. The F.B.I. (1965) — Eva Bolen
  34. Welcome to L.A. (1976) — Susan Moore
  35. The Ed Sullivan Show (1948) — Self
  36. Natural Enemies (1979) — Psychiatrist
  37. Coming Apart (1969) — Monica
  38. Cauldron of Blood (1968) — Tania Badulescu
  39. This Side of the Law (1950) — Evelyn Taylor
  40. Secret Weapons (1985) — Aunt Rosa Koslov

Directed

  1. Unfinished Business (1987) — Director