Liv Ullmann

Liv Ullmann

Born
16 December 1938 (age 87)
Place of birth
Tokyo, Japan
Birth name
Liv Johanne Ullmann
Height
170 cm
Known for
Actor

Liv Ullmann's father was a Norwegian engineer who used to work abroad, so as a child she lived in Tokyo, Canada, New York and Oslo. In the mid-1950s she made her stage debut and in 1957 made her film debut. She really became successful, however, when she began to work for Swedish director Ingmar Bergman in such films as Persona (1966), The Passion of Anna (1969) and Face to Face (1976). She also had a successful film career away from Bergman (The Abdication (1974), Dangerous Moves (1984).