Biography
Ingrid Birgitta Pettersson is a Swedish stage and screen actress. She made her film debut in "Salka Valka" (1954), and graduated from Malmö City Theatre Academy in 1959. Birgitta Pettersson received international attention in Ingmar Bergman's "Virgin Spring" (1960). The rose as "Karin" was her second film with Bergman.
Known For
Complete Filmography

Bergman: A Year in a Life
2018
as Self
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 ...

Micke & Veronica
2014
After hiring Micke, a carpenter from Stockholm, to help renovate her kitchen, upper class Veronica develops immediate feelings for him. The two are ke...

In the Presence of a Clown
1998
as Hanna Apelblad
Inventor Carl Åkerblom is a rosy-cheeked 54 year-old admirer of Franz Schubert - and a patient in the psychiatric ward of Akademiska Hospital in Uppsa...

The Boy in the Tree
1961
as Marie
Göte is a young teen who seems to be at odds with his family and may not know his own mind that well either. Discontented and rebellious, Göte joins u...

When Darkness Falls
1960
as Elisabeth Rydén
Young Elisabeth comes to Västlinge to meet her old relative, the vicar and and his young daughter. She is going to spend the Christmas there in peace ...

The Virgin Spring
1960
as Karin
Devout Christians Töre and Märeta send their only daughter, the virginal Karin, and their foster daughter, the unrepentant Ingeri, to deliver candles ...

The Magician
1958
as Sanna
Dr. Vogler's, a nineteenth-century traveling mesmerist and peddler of potions, magic is put to the test in Stockholm by the cruel, eminently rational ...

Hemsöborna
1955
as Lotten
The widow Anna Eva Flod at Hemsö needs help on the farm and hire the new boy Carlsson, who quickly wins the heart of Anna Eva.

Salka Valka
1954
as Young Salka Valka
A coming of age story about young Salka Valka who lives in the small fishing village of Íseyri. She is doing well for herself as a partner in a small ...