Birgitta Margaretha Ulfsson

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Birgitta Margaretha Ulfsson

Birthdate:
Birthplace: Helsinki - Helsingfors, Finland
Death: October 08, 2017 (89)
Helsinki - Helsingfors, Finland
Place of Burial: Helsinki, Finland
Immediate Family:

Daughter of Erik Bernhard Ulfsson and Saga Sigrid Margaretha Ulfsson
Wife of Iwar Wiklander
Ex-wife of Professori Lasse Erik Pöysti
Mother of Tom Erik Pöysti and Private
Sister of Stig-Björn Erik Ulfsson

Occupation: Regissör, skådespelare, Skådespelare, regissör
Managed by: Julia Maria Pöysti
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About Birgitta Margaretha Ulfsson

https://www.hs.fi/muistot/art-2000005401614.html

https://svenska.yle.fi/artikel/2017/10/08/birgitta-ulfsson-ar-dod

https://fi.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Birgitta_Ulfsson

https://www.etlehti.fi/artikkeli/matkaopas/nayttelija-birgitta-ulfs...

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Birgitta_Ulfsson

Birgitta Margaretha Ulfsson (1 July 1928 – 8 October 2017) was a Finnish actress and theater director. She was a versatile actor and a recognized pioneer of avant-garde theater in Finland.

She started her career at Svenska Teatern, a theater in Helsinki for Swedish-language theater productions. She created roles both in Finnish and in Swedish language, and from the early 1980s, she worked regularly also in Sweden.

In Sweden, she was best known as "Muminmamma" in the TV series about Mumintrollet and for her role in Rederiet.

Personal life

From 1952 to 1984, she was married to actor Lasse Pöysti. From 2007 until her death in 2017, she was married to Iwar Wiklander. The couple resided in Gothenburg, Sweden. Her son Erik Pöysti and granddaughter Alma Pöysti are both actors in Helsinki.

Selected filmography

1983 – A Hill on the Dark Side of the Moon
1986 – The Serpent's Way
1992 – Sunday's Children

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Birgitta Margaretha Ulfsson's Timeline

1928
July 1, 1928
Helsinki - Helsingfors, Finland
1954
May 14, 1954
Helsinki, Finland
2017
October 8, 2017
Age 89
Helsinki - Helsingfors, Finland
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Hietaniemi hautausmaa, Helsinki, Finland