Helena Brodin

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Born (1936-06-11) 11 June 1936 (age 89)
Stockholm, Sweden
OccupationActress
Yearsactive1960–2000
Spouse
(m. 1964; died 2018)
Helena Brodin
Brodin in 1961
Born (1936-06-11) 11 June 1936 (age 89)
Stockholm, Sweden
OccupationActress
Years active1960–2000
Spouse
(m. 1964; died 2018)
Children3

Helena Brodin (born 11 June 1936) is a Swedish actress.[1] She appeared in more than 40 films and television shows between 1960 and 2000.

She was born on 11 June 1936. She studied at Royal Dramatic Training Academy from 1957–1960.[2]

She co-starred with Lars Ekborg in the 1960 comedy film Tre önskningar [sv]. It received positive reviews from critics upon its release. In 2019, Aftonbladet wrote that the "light-hearted and quite charming comedy, with a serious undertone" had "aged quite well."[3]

From 1978–1982 she played Signe Svensson, the wife of an alcoholic, in Hedebyborna [sv].[4]

In 1981, she and Sven Wollter appeared in Kallocain [sv], a filmed play adaptation of Karin Boye's 1940 dystopian novel of the same name.[5]

She had a main role in Skärgårdsdoktorn from 1997–2000, as the strict Nurse Berit Rapp.[6]

She was married to Gösta Friberg [sv], a writer and poet, until his death in 2018.[7] They had three children together.[6]

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