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Pernilla August

Pernilla August

Director & actor · born 13 February 1958 · 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.

Where to start: Fanny and Alexander (1982).

As director 5

As actor 69

TV shows 27

Frequently asked questions

What is the best Pernilla August movie?

By viewer score, Fanny and Alexander (1982) at 7.8/10.

What are Pernilla August’s most popular movies?

Star Wars: Episode I - The Phantom Menace, Star Wars: Episode II - Attack of the Clones, Fanny and Alexander.

How many movies has Pernilla August made?

74 films on TMDB, 5 as director, 69 as actor.

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