Barbro Hiort af Ornäs

Born August 28, 1921· Gothenburg, Västra Götalands län, Sweden

† Died November 27, 2015

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Born on 28 August 1921 in Gothenburg to Alma (née Ärnström) and Erik Hiort af Ornäs, Barbro Hiort af Ornäs entered a professional life that blended Swedish stage and film work. Alongside contemporaries such as Bibi Andersson, Eva Dahlbeck and Ingrid Thulin, she shared the Best Actress Award at the 1958 Cannes Film Festival for her role in the drama “Brink of Life,” a distinction that underscored h…

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