Ingmar Bergman

Directing · Born 1918-07-14 in Uppsala, Uppsala län, Sweden

Biography

Ernst Ingmar Bergman (July 14, 1918 – July 30, 2007) was a Swedish filmmaker. Widely considered one of the greatest and most influential filmmakers of all time, his films are known as "profoundly personal meditations into the myriad struggles facing the psyche and the soul." Bergman directed more than 60 films and documentaries for cinematic release and for television screenings, most of which he also wrote. Most of his films were set in Sweden, and many films from 1961 onward were filmed on the island of Fårö. He also had a theatrical career that ran in parallel with his film career. It included periods as Leading Director of the Royal Dramatic Theatre in Stockholm and of the Residenztheater in Munich. He directed more than 170 plays. He forged a creative partnership with his…

Filmography

• Scenes from a Marriage as Voice of the Press Photographer (uncredited)
• Cries and Whispers as Narrator (voice)
• Ingrid Bergman Remembered as Self (archive footage)
• The Rite as Priest
• To Joy as Expecting Father at the Maternity Ward (uncredited)
• Dreams as Man with a poodle at the hotel
• Karin's Face as Self
• Light Keeps Me Company as Self
• Liv & Ingmar as Self (archive footage)
• Prejudice and Pride: Swedish Film Queer as Self (archive footage)

TV

• Scenes from a Marriage as Press photographer (uncredited)
• Ingmar Bergman Complete as Self - Filmmaker
• Skäggen
• Bambi as Self
• The Dick Cavett Show as Self - Guest
• The Guldbagge Awards as Self - Best Director winner
• The Guldbagge Awards as Self - Best Screenplay winner