Jörgen Lindström

Known for Acting

5/19/1951(Age 74)

Nacka, Stockholms län, Sweden

Biography

Carl Jörgen Lindström is a Swedish actor, best known for his contribution in Ingmar Bergman's "Tystnaden/The Silence" and "Persona". Jörgen's breakthrough came when he was eight years old when he starred in "Åke och hans värld" (1959).

Known For (6 credits)

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Movie

Persona

1966

A young nurse, Alma, is put in charge of Elisabeth Vogler: an actress who is seemingly healthy in all respects, but will not talk. As they spend time together, Alma speaks to Elisabeth constantly, never receiving any answer.

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Movie

Night Games

1966

A man on the verge of marriage is haunted by traumatic memories from his childhood.

7.5

Movie

The Silence

1963

Traveling through an unnamed European country on the brink of war, sickly, intellectual Ester, her sister Anna and Anna's young son, Johan, check into a near-empty hotel. A basic inability to communicate among the three seems only to worsen during their stay. Anna provokes her sister by enjoying a dalliance with a local man, while the boy, left to himself, has a series of enigmatic encounters that heighten the growing air of isolation.

7.5

Movie

A Dream Play

1963

"A dream play" - This made-for-television film constituted Bergman’s first production of Strindberg’s A Dream Play – a play he would revisit three times more. Gunnar Ollén’s Malmö crew was behind this, for its time, prestigious and costly theatre production, involving more than 40 actors and no less than 75 extras.

Movie

Åke and His World

1959

A melancholic depiction of life in a small Swedish town, seen through the eyes of a six-year-old boy.

Movie

Rum för ensam dam

1959

Magda Nilsson is a very talented young woman, but she has had a difficult upbringing and lost her self-confidence. She is also a singe-parent mother with her fragile son Arne. Magda is also difficult, antisocial and hard to get to know, but beneath the surface she seeps from suppressed love needs.