
Personal Info
Known For
Acting
Gender
Female
Birthday
2/13/1958
Place of Birth
Stockholm, Sverige
Also Known As
Pernilla ÖstergrenMia Pernilla Hertzman-EricsonPernilla Wallgren
Pernilla August
Biography
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.
Known For

Swoon
as Elin Lindgren

Star Wars: Episode I - The Phantom Menace
as Shmi Skywalker

Filmworker
as Self

Kenny Begins
as Rektorn

Star Wars: Episode II - Attack of the Clones
as Shmi Skywalker

Trespassing Bergman
as Self

The Rooster
as Åsa Eriksson

Law of the Land
as Britta

Details
as Ann

Doxa
as Kristina

The Last Contract
as Nina Nyman

Jerusalem
as Karin

Kursk
as Oksana

Rancid
Unknown Role

Surprise
as Ingrid

Deadline
as Beata Ekesjö

Anna
as Anna Terlow

Miss Kicki
as Kicki

Fanny and Alexander
as Maj

Karlsson on the Roof
as Mamma