Pernilla August
- Known for
- Acting
- Born
- February 13, 1958
- Birthplace
- Stockholm, Sverige
Pernilla August (born February 13, 1958) is a Swedish actress, director and screenwriter. Being one of Sweden's leading actresses and a longtime collaborator with director Ingmar Bergman, she won the Best Actress Award at the 1992 Cannes Film Festival for her role in his “The Best Intentions”. She is also known for her role of Shmi Skywalker in the “Star Wars” franchise.
Filmography
- The Wolf Will Tear Your Immaculate Hands
The Wolf Will Tear Your Immaculate Hands TBA
Actor
The Dance Club 2025
as Charlotte
Surprise 2023
as Ingrid
The Ape Star 2021
as Gorilla (voice)
Building Happiness 2020
as Self - Narrator (voice)
Bergman Revisited 2019
Actor, Director
Swoon 2019
as Elin Lindgren
Britt-Marie Was Here 2019
as Britt-Marie
Kursk 2018
as Oksana
Bergman: A Year in a Life 2018
as Self
Filmworker 2018
as Self
Bergmans början: Ilska. Kärlek. Magknip. 2018
as Karin Bergman
Bergman's Reliquarium 2018
Actor
Scenes in the Night 2018
as Marianne, Director
Law of the Land 2017
as Britta
Michael Nyqvist - Ett porträtt 2016
as Self
A Serious Game 2016
Director
White People 2015
as Viktoria
Gentlemen 2014
as Greta
Trespassing Bergman 2013
as Self
The Last Sentence 2012
as Maja Forssman
Call Girl 2012
as Dagmar Glans
Hamilton: In the Interest of the Nation 2012
as Sara Landhag
Beyond 2010
Director, Writer
A Rational Solution 2009
as Karin
Miss Kicki 2009
as Kicki
Kenny Begins 2009
as Rektorn
Women and Bergman 2007
as Self
Løven - Henrik Ibsen 2006
Actor
Search 2006
as Madelene
Mouth to Mouth 2005
as Leyla
Doxa 2005
as Kristina
Manslaughter 2005
as Nina
Blindgångare 2005
Director
Rancid 2004
Actor
Day and Night 2004
as Eva
Eiffel Tower 2004
as Lena
- Terrorman
Terrorman 2004
as (voice)
Daybreak 2003
as Agnes
Details 2003
as Ann
Jan Malmsjö 2002
as Self
Everyone Loves Alice 2002
Actor
Karlsson on the Roof 2002
as Mamma
A Love Affair 2002
as Anna
Star Wars: Episode II - Attack of the Clones 2002
as Shmi Skywalker
I Am Dina 2002
as Hjertrud, Dina's Mother
Deadline 2001
as Beata Ekesjö
The Beginning: The Making of Star Wars Episode I 2001
as Self
You Do the Best You Can 2001
as Self
Hr. Boe & Co.’s Anxiety 2001
Actor
Gossip 2000
as Molly Fischer
Anna 2000
as Anna Terlow
The Adventures of Young Indiana Jones: The Perils of Cupid 2000
as Emilie
Light Keeps Me Company 2000
as Self
The Birthday 2000
as Tove
Mary, Mother of Jesus 1999
as Mary of Nazareth
The Adventures of Young Indiana Jones: Tales of Innocence 1999
as Mamma
Where The Rainbow Ends 1999
as Tove
Star Wars: Episode I - The Phantom Menace 1999
as Shmi Skywalker
In the Presence of a Clown 1998
as Karin Bergman
The Last Contract 1998
as Nina Nyman
The Glass-Blower's Children 1998
as Sofia
- The Last Yankee
The Last Yankee 1997
Actor
Private Confessions 1996
as Anna
Jerusalem 1996
as Karin
Death of a Juror 1995
as Vanja Holm
The Best Intentions 1992
as Anna Bergman
Den döende dandyn 1989
as Thora Dardel
The Egg 1987
Actor
The Serpent's Way 1986
as Eva
Hamlet 1985
as Ofelia
Alfred Nobel - Mr. Dynamite 1983
Actor
- Hej du himlen!
Hej du himlen! 1983
Actor
Mr. Sleeman Is Coming 1983
as Anne-Marie
Fanny and Alexander 1982
as Maj
The Rooster 1981
as Åsa Eriksson
Linus eller Tegelhusets hemlighet 1979
as Abigail
Giliap 1975
as Girl at Summer Hotel
Credits from TMDB.