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Person · Open Library
- Born
- 1903
- Works
- 1
Top works
- Teaterlek
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Film & TV
Karlstad, Värmlands län, Sweden
Maria Helena "Mimi" Pollak was a Swedish stage and screen actress and director. She attended the Royal Dramatic Theatre school in Stockholm, Sweden, with fellow actress Greta Garbo from 1922 to 1924. It was Mimi that came up with the name Garbo. They became friends for life. Pollak became in 1948 the first contracted female director at the Dramaten with the production of Jean Genet's Jungfruleken…
Known for
- Agnes Cecilia - En sällsam historia — Hulda1991
- The Secret — Ester1990
- The Crown Witness — The old lady1989
- Brenda Brave — Market Woman1989
- Stiller, Garbo & jag1988
- Amorosa — Miss Rosenhjelm1986
- A Matter of Life and Death — Rickos Mormorsmor1986
- August Strindberg: A Life — Änglamakerskan1985
- Sömnen — The Grandma1984
- The Flight of the Eagle — Mina Andrée1982
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Music · MusicBrainz
- Type
- Person
- Gender
- Male
- Origin
- United States
- Active from
- 1949-11-10
Discography
- Danger Zone1993
- The Soul Collection1997
- Can I Change My Mind1999
- Night Work2009
- Strong2013
- This Time for Real2015
- Reckoning2018
- Dog Eat Dog2019
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- Mimi
- Family name
- Pollak
- Gender
- female
- Citizenship
- Sweden
- Place of death
- Stockholm
- Spouse
- Nils Lundell
- Occupation
- film director
- Image
- Dramatenselevskola1922.jpg
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- Commons category
- Mimi Pollak
- date of birth
- 1903-04-09
- date of death
- 1999-08-11
- described by source
- Svenskt kvinnobiografiskt lexikon
- sexual orientation
- bisexuality
- significant person
- Gustaf Molander
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