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Lena OLIN

Actress
Country: SWEDEN
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Biography

Lena Olin began her career performing on stage at the Royal Dramatic Theater in her hometown of Stockholm, Sweden. It was there that she met up with the legendary director Ingmar Bergman, who wrote the part of " Anna " in " After the Rehearsal " specifically for Ms Olin. She made her American film debut in the critically acclaimed " The Unbearable Lightness of Being ", and went on the star in Paul Mazursky's " Enemies, A Love Story ", for which she received the New York Film Critics' Award, as well as an Academy Award nomination. Her other films include " The Night and the Moment ", " Romeo is Bleeding ", " Havana ", and " Mr. Jones ". She is currently starring with Gabriel Byrne and Claire Danes in " Polish Wedding ".

Films presented in Cannes

Member of the Jury

  • 1998 - Sélection officielle - Member