ACTOR

Pernilla August

1958 - Today

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Pernilla August (Swedish pronunciation: [pæˈɳɪ̂lːa ˈǎʊɡɵst] ; born Mia Pernilla Hertzman-Ericson; 13 February 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. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Pernilla August has received more than 1,058,056 page views. Her biography is available in 35 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 34 in 2019). Pernilla August is the 1,580th most popular actor (down from 1,531st in 2019), the 307th most popular biography from Sweden (down from 288th in 2019) and the 23rd most popular Swedish Actor.

Memorability Metrics

  • 1.1M

    Page Views (PV)

  • 55.84

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 35

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 5.99

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.87

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among ACTORS

Among actors, Pernilla August ranks 1,580 out of 13,578. Before her are Andrés García, Susan Sullivan, Anne Schedeen, Steve Guttenberg, Channing Tatum, and Dick York. After her are Beata Tyszkiewicz, Daniel Davis, Linda Gray, G. W. Bailey, Laura Betti, and Ida Lupino.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1958, Pernilla August ranks 72. Before her are Goran Hadžić, Pekka Haavisto, Giuseppe Baresi, Søren Lerby, Keigo Higashino, and Steve Guttenberg. After her are Lorenzo Lamas, Linda Kozlowski, Ghazi Mashal Ajil al-Yawer, Gian Piero Gasperini, Mary Elizabeth Mastrantonio, and Tita.

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In Sweden

Among people born in Sweden, Pernilla August ranks 307 out of 1,879. Before her are Lennart Skoglund (1929), Prince Carl Bernadotte (1911), Anders Gustaf Ekeberg (1767), Engelbrekt Engelbrektsson (1390), Jo Bonnier (1930), and Nicodemus Tessin the Younger (1654). After her are Rogvolod (901), Wilhelm Stenhammar (1871), Gillis Grafström (1893), Håkan the Red (1040), Sven Nordqvist (1946), and Krister Henriksson (1946).

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Among ACTORS In Sweden

Among actors born in Sweden, Pernilla August ranks 23. Before her are Ann-Margret (1941), Lena Olin (1955), Gunnar Björnstrand (1909), Gunnel Lindblom (1931), Mikael Persbrandt (1963), and Eva Dahlbeck (1920). After her are Krister Henriksson (1946), Allan Edwall (1924), Rolf Lassgård (1955), Viveca Lindfors (1920), Kristina Söderbaum (1912), and Olof Thunberg (1925).

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Television and Movie Roles

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