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Naima Wifstrand ( pronounced [ˈnâjma ˈvîːfstrand]; [check tonemes] 4 September 1890 – 23 October 1968) was a Swedish film actress, operetta singer, troubadour, director and composer. In her later years, she was cast in several supporting roles in Ingmar Bergman films.
Siri Naima Matilda Wifstrand (uttalas Vivstrand), född 4 september 1890 i Stockholm, död 23 oktober 1968 i Gustav Vasa församling i Stockholm, var en svensk operettsångerska, skådespelare, kompositör och regissör.
Naima Wifstrand (1890-1968) was a Swedish actress, writer and singer who starred in operettas, dramas and Bergman films. She was born in Stockholm, worked in London and Helsinki, and died in Stockholm.
Naima Wifstrand. Actress: Wild Strawberries. Raised by a single mother, she grew up in a poor home at Fleminggatan in Stockholm. She was working extra in a small shop for sewing materials and the owner encouraged her acting dreams. In 1905 she was accepted to accompany the Anna Lundberg travelling theatre company around Sweden.
Naima Wifstrand was a versatile actress and singer who appeared in many of Bergman's films from the 1940s to the 1960s. She started her career in operetta and musical theatre, and later became a leading older actress in drama and pantomime.
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1890-09-04 — 1968-10-23. Actor, operetta singer. Naima Wifstrand was a celebrated operetta singer as well as a film and stage actor throughout the first half of the twentieth century and beyond. Naima Wifstrand was born on Kungsholmen in Stockholm in 1890. Her parentage has not been recorded.
