Lena Olin

Lena Olin

1955-03-22 Stockholm, Stockholms län, Sweden 55 Credits

Biography

Lena Maria Jonna Olin (born 22 March 1955) is a Swedish actress. She has received nominations for an Academy Award, a Golden Globe Award, a BAFTA Award, and a Primetime Emmy Award. Mentored by filmmaker Ingmar Bergman, she made her screen debut with a small role in his film Face to Face (1976). After graduating from the drama school, Olin joined the Royal Dramatic Theatre, followed by roles in Bergman's films Fanny and Alexander (1982) and After the Rehearsal (1984). She made her international ...

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Spaceman

Spaceman

2024

as Zdena

6.7
Acting

Six months into a solo mission, a lonely astronaut confronts the cracks in his marriage with help from a mysterious creature he discovers on his ship.

Upgraded

Upgraded

2024

as Catherine

7.2
Acting

Ana is an ambitious intern dreaming of a career in the art world while trying to impress her demanding boss Claire. When she's upgraded to first class...

One Life

One Life

2023

as Grete Winton

7.8
Acting

British stockbroker Nicholas Winton visits Czechoslovakia in the 1930s and forms plans to assist in the rescue of Jewish children before the onset of ...

Second Act

Second Act

2023

as Eva

6.6
Acting

The great star of the Royal Dramatic Theatre has fallen ill, and must be cared for at home by a talkative, insecure woman who, over time, finds it dif...

Hilma

Hilma

2022

as Hilma af Klint

5.6
Acting

Hilma af Klint (1862-1944) is an important part of art history and one of the first ever painters of abstract art. However, unlike the work of many of...

The Jonsson Gang

The Jonsson Gang

2021

as Anita

4.4
Acting

Following a failed heist, Charles-Ingvar ‘Sickan’ Jonsson ends up in prison. Once released, his gang have become law-abiding citizens and Sickan has t...

The Artist's Wife

The Artist's Wife

2020

as Claire Smythson

5.6
Acting

Claire Smythson, wife of the renowned abstract artist Richard Smythson, is plunged into a late-life crisis when her husband is diagnosed with Alzheime...

Adam

Adam

2020

as Yevgeina

6.5
Acting

A hard-living salesman becomes a quadriplegic after an accident.

Intensive Care

Intensive Care

2020

as Margaret

Acting

A woman on the brink of a breakdown kidnaps an abused boy, and they embark on a life-changing adventure together – as the cops and their families sear...

Bergman Revisited

Bergman Revisited

2019

Acting

As we celebrate Ingmar Bergman, one of the greatest directors of all time, we asked how his legacy has affected Swedish filmmakers of today. Bergman R...

Hasse & Tage - En kärlekshistoria

Hasse & Tage - En kärlekshistoria

2019

as Self

7.3
Acting

Hasse and Tage were best friends for over 30 years. Their films, shows, songs and books influenced an entire nation and were the glue that held people...

Bergman: A Year in a Life

Bergman: A Year in a Life

2018

as Self

7.4
Acting

The year 1957 was one of the most prolific for the Swedish filmmaker Ingmar Bergman: he shot two films, released two of his most celebrated films and ...

Bergman's Reliquarium

Bergman's Reliquarium

2018

6.5
Acting

A visual association play into Ingmar Bergman's deepest secrets. A pop video attempting to connect Bergman's various works by borrowing, mirroring, cr...

Maya Dardel

Maya Dardel

2017

as Maya

6.7
Acting

An internationally respected poet announces she is going to kill herself and needs an heir and executor. Young writers drive up the mountain to compet...

Trespassing Bergman

Trespassing Bergman

2013

as Self

6.6
Acting

In the sixties, Swedish filmmaker Ingmar Bergman (1918-2007) built a house on the remote island of Fårö, located in the Baltic Sea, and left Stockholm...

The Devil You Know

The Devil You Know

2013

as Kathryn Vale

4.3
Acting

Kathryn Vale is a reclusive ex-movie star with a dark secret and a daughter hoping to follow in her mother's movie-star footsteps. When Kathryn attemp...

Night Train to Lisbon

Night Train to Lisbon

2013

as Older Estefania

6.5
Acting

Raimund Gregorius, having saved a beautiful Portuguese woman from leaping to her death, stumbles upon a mesmerizing book by a Portuguese author, which...

The Hypnotist

The Hypnotist

2012

as Simone Bark

5.6
Acting

After a young woman and her parents are murdered by a killer determined to wipe out the entire family, Detective Inspector Joona Linna works with a ps...

Remember Me

Remember Me

2010

as Diane Hirsch

7.1
Acting

Still reeling from a heartbreaking family event and his parents' subsequent divorce, Tyler Hawkins discovers a fresh lease on life when he meets Ally ...

The Reader

The Reader

2008

as Rose Mather

7.5
Acting

The story of Michael Berg, a German lawyer who, as a teenager in the late 1950s, had an affair with an older woman, Hanna, who then disappeared only t...

Awake

Awake

2007

as Lilith Beresford

6.5
Acting

While undergoing heart surgery, a man experiences a phenomenon called ‘anesthetic awareness’, which leaves him awake but paralyzed throughout the oper...

Casanova

Casanova

2005

as Andrea

6.5
Acting

With a reputation for seducing members of the opposite sex, regardless of their marital status, a notorious womanizer discovers a beauty who seems imp...

Bang Bang Orangutang

Bang Bang Orangutang

2005

as Nina

5.0
Acting

An overworked and stressed out man in the middle of his career causes the worst tragedy that can happen to a family...

Hollywood Homicide

Hollywood Homicide

2003

as Ruby

5.2
Acting

Joe Gavilan and his new partner K. C. Calden, are detectives on the beat in Tinseltown. Neither one of them really wants to be a cop, Gavilan moonligh...

The United States of Leland

The United States of Leland

2003

as Marybeth Fitzgerald

6.5
Acting

A withdrawn young man, Leland Fitzgerald is imprisoned for the murder of a mentally disabled boy, who also happened to be the brother of his girlfrien...

Darkness

Darkness

2002

as Maria

5.6
Acting

A teenage girl moves into a remote country home with her family, only to discover that the gloomy old house has a horrifying past that threatens to de...

Queen of the Damned

Queen of the Damned

2002

as Maharet

6.1
Acting

Lestat finds acceptance in a tattooed and pierced world, rekindling the desires of all-powerful Akasha.

Ignition

Ignition

2002

as Faith Mattis

4.2
Acting

A web of intrigue and conspiracy lies beneath the euphoria as the U.S. is about to put a man on the moon for the first time in over thirty years

Chocolat

Chocolat

2000

as Josephine Muscat

7.0
Acting

A mother and daughter move to a small French town where they open a chocolate shop. The town, religious and morally strict, is against them, as they r...

The Ninth Gate

The Ninth Gate

1999

as Liana Telfer

6.5
Acting

A rare book dealer finds himself at the heart of a string of paranormal events when he is hired to find the last two copies of a text, The Nine Gates ...

Mystery Men

Mystery Men

1999

as Dr. Anabel Leek

5.8
Acting

When Champion City's hero Captain Amazing is kidnapped by the recently paroled supervillain Casanova Frankenstein, a trio of average, everyday superhe...

Hamilton

Hamilton

1998

as Tessie

5.8
Acting

A government agent leads his team's effort to stop Russian rebels from smuggling a stolen missile through Sweden.

Polish Wedding

Polish Wedding

1998

as Jadzia

5.1
Acting

The film centers on a big Polish family. Jadzia is the mother and the ruler of the Pzoniak family (she has five children). Though she's happily marrie...

Night Falls on Manhattan

Night Falls on Manhattan

1997

as Peggy Lindstrom

6.3
Acting

A newly elected District attorney finds himself in the middle of a police corruption investigation that may involve his father and his partner.

Lumière & Company

Lumière & Company

1995

as (segment "Lasse Hallström")

6.3
Acting

40 international directors were asked to make a short film using the original Cinematographe invented by the Lumière Brothers, working under condition...

The Night and the Moment

The Night and the Moment

1995

as La marchesa

5.4
Acting

The Night and the Moment is a 1995 erotic drama. A writer (Dafoe) is invited to the house of a noblewoman (Olin) who adores free-thinkers. He attempts...

Mr. Jones

Mr. Jones

1993

as Dr. Elizabeth 'Libbie' Bowen

5.8
Acting

The story about the relationship between a manic depressive man, Mr. Jones, and the female doctor who takes more than a professional interest in his t...

Romeo Is Bleeding

Romeo Is Bleeding

1993

as Mona Demarkov

6.3
Acting

A corrupt cop gets in over his head when he tries to assassinate a beautiful Russian hit-woman.

Havana

Havana

1990

as Bobby Duran

5.8
Acting

During the revolution, a high-stakes gambler arrives in Cuba seeking to win big in poker games. Along the way, he meets and falls in love with the wif...

Hebriana

Hebriana

1990

as Lena

Acting

During a midsummer weekend in the eighties a family gather in their summerhouse in the archipelago. The memory of the dead family father surfaces when...

Enemies, a Love Story

Enemies, a Love Story

1989

as Masha

6.3
Acting

A ghostwriter finds himself romantically involved with his current wife, a married woman and his long-vanished wife.

S/Y Joy

S/Y Joy

1989

as Annika Larsson

5.8
Acting

A young couple decides to sail around the world, hoping to get over the death of their young son. They set off in a used sailboat, whose previous owne...

The Unbearable Lightness of Being

The Unbearable Lightness of Being

1988

as Sabina

6.9
Acting

Successful surgeon Tomas leaves Prague for an operation, meets a young photographer named Tereza, and brings her back with him. Tereza is surprised to...

Komedianter

Komedianter

1987

as Ann

7.0
Acting

Describes a few artistic friends in the Swedish countryside, who learn how life and reality outweigh the poem.

Friends

Friends

1987

as Sue

6.7
Acting

John is a legal assistant who is looking forward to marriage to his fiancee Sally, but his daydream is interrupted when a model plane crashes through ...

A Matter of Life and Death

A Matter of Life and Death

1986

as Nadja Melander

Acting

"Life and Death" - A female reporter intended to go on a reporting trip about childbirth to Japan, declines the offer. Instead, she visits a maternity...

Flight North

Flight North

1986

as Karin

3.5
Acting

Johanna has fled Nazi Germany to visit a friend in Finland, and from there she continues on to her friend's family's estate. Once at the estate, Johan...

Glasmästarna

Glasmästarna

1986

as The lady with the dog

Acting

Silent about two clumsy glaziers.

After the Rehearsal

After the Rehearsal

1984

as Anna Egerman (older)

6.9
Acting

Rational, exacting, and self-controlled theater director, Henrik Vogler, often stays after rehearsal to think and plan. On this day, Anna comes back, ...

Fanny and Alexander

Fanny and Alexander

1982

as Rosa

7.8
Acting

As children in the loving Ekdahl family, Fanny and Alexander enjoy a happy life with their parents, who run a theater company. After their father dies...

One-Week Bachelors

One-Week Bachelors

1982

as Nina

4.8
Acting

Gary's wife goes away for a week and Gary expects a week of hard work at the office. After having left her at the airport, he misses the bus. But the ...

Pappa är död

Pappa är död

1982

as Berit

Acting

Jan-Olof has an unresolved relationship with his father, and during the days leading up to the funeral, he tries to find out who the father really was...

The Adventures of Picasso

The Adventures of Picasso

1978

as Dolores

7.0
Acting

A farcical biopic about Pablo Picasso, from his early years, to his middle years, to the years right before his death, and some of the years before an...

Tabu

Tabu

1977

as Flicka på båten

4.2
Acting

Solidarity with the border people. Equal rights for the sexual deviants. Kristoffer Lohman is a young solicitor who collects stories and knowledge of...

Face to Face

Face to Face

1976

as Shop Assistant (uncredited)

7.3
Acting

Dr. Jenny Isaksson is a psychiatrist whose temporary position at a mental hospital offers only modest responsibilities. With her husband out of the co...