Viveca Lindfors

Deceased · Born: Dec 29, 1920 · Died: Oct 25, 1995

Personal Details

Born Dec 29, 1920 Uppsala, Uppsala län, Sweden

Spouse

George Tabori
( Jul 4, 1954 to Dec 31, 1969 )
Don Siegel
( Aug 10, 1949 to May 26, 1954 )
Bror Axel Folke Per Rogard
( Jul 6, 1944 to Dec 31, 1969 )
Harry Hasso
( Dec 7, 1941 to Dec 31, 1969 )

Parents

Axel Torsten Lindfors
Karin Emilia Therese Dymling

Biography

Elsa Viveca Torstensdotter Lindfors was a Swedish stage and screen actress, writer and director. She was brought to Hollywood in 1946 by Warner Brothers in the hope that she would become a new Greta Garbo or Ingrid Bergman. Viveca Lindfors appeared in almost 150 feature films and television productions.

Career

acting

2008

Morris Engel: The Independent

Morris Engel: The Independent

1995

Last Summer in the Hamptons

Last Summer in the Hamptons as Helena Mora

1994

Backstreet Justice

Backstreet Justice as Mrs. Robovit

Stargate as Catherine Langford

1993

Law & Order as Helga Holtz

1992

Exiled in America

Exiled in America as Dr. Helena Lindenhaim

1991

The Linguini Incident

The Linguini Incident as Miracle

Zandalee as Tatta

Child of Darkness, Child of Light

Child of Darkness, Child of Light as Ida Walsh

1990

1988

Going Undercover

Going Undercover as Mrs. Bellinger

The Ann Jillian Story

The Ann Jillian Story as Ann's Mother

Rachel River as Harriet White

1987

Unfinished Business

Unfinished Business as Helena

1985

Secret Weapons as Aunt Rosa Koslov

The Sure Thing as Professor Taub

1984

Passions as Lila

A Doctor's Story

A Doctor's Story as Mrs. Kristina Karlberg

Silent Madness as Mrs. Collins

The Three Wishes of Billy Grier

The Three Wishes of Billy Grier as Dr. Rice

1982

Divorce Wars: A Love Story

Divorce Wars: A Love Story as Barbara Harper

Inside the Third Reich

Inside the Third Reich as Gypsy woman

Creepshow as Aunt Bedelia (segment "Father's Day")

1981

The Hand as Doctress

For Ladies Only

For Ladies Only as Rachel Loring

The Best Little Girl in the World

The Best Little Girl in the World as Madame Seurat

1980

Marilyn: The Untold Story

Marilyn: The Untold Story as Natasha Lytess

Mom, the Wolfman and Me

Mom, the Wolfman and Me as Grandma Bergman

1979

Voices as Mrs. Lemon

Natural Enemies

Natural Enemies as Psychiatrist

1978

A Question of Guilt

A Question of Guilt as Dr. Rosen

1976

The Tenth Level

The Tenth Level as Mrs. Schnagel

Welcome to L.A.

Welcome to L.A. as Susan Moore

1974

Bell from Hell as Marta

1973

The Way We Were

The Way We Were as Paula Reisner

1970

Puzzle of a Downfall Child

Puzzle of a Downfall Child as Paula Galba

Cauldron of Blood

Cauldron of Blood as Tania Badulescu

1967

The Diary of Anne Frank

The Diary of Anne Frank as Petronella Van Daan

1965

Brainstorm as Dr. Elizabeth Larstadt

Sylvia as Irma Olanski

1964

Fanfare for a Death Scene

Fanfare for a Death Scene as Ala Sarah

1963

An Affair of the Skin

An Affair of the Skin as Victoria

1962

No Exit as Inez

These Are the Damned

These Are the Damned as Freya Neilson

1961

King of Kings as Claudia

1960

Weddings and Babies

Weddings and Babies as Bea

The Story of Ruth

The Story of Ruth as Eleilat

1958

I Accuse! as Lucie Dreyfus

1957

The Halliday Brand as Aleta Burris

1955

Run for Cover as Helga Swenson

Moonfleet as Mrs. Minton

Climax! as Soledad Barojo

The Philco Television Playhouse

The Philco Television Playhouse as Widow

1952

The Raiders as Elena de Ortega

No Time for Flowers

No Time for Flowers as Anna Svoboda

1951

Journey Into Light

Journey Into Light as Christine Thorssen

1950

This Side of the Law

This Side of the Law as Evelyn Taylor

The Flying Missile

The Flying Missile as Karin Hansen

Backfire as Lysa Randolph

Dark City as Victoria Winant

No Sad Songs for Me

No Sad Songs for Me as Chris Radna

1949

Night Unto Night

Night Unto Night as Ann Gracy

1948

Adventures of Don Juan

Adventures of Don Juan as Rainha Margarida

To the Victor as Christine Lund Lestrac

1946

Interlude as Vellamo Toivonen

directing

1987

Unfinished Business

Unfinished Business as Director, Writer