Marie Richardson

Marie Elisabet Richardson (born 6 June 1959) is a Swedish stage, film, and television actress. She studied at the Teaterhögskolan i Stockholm from 1982 to 1985 and has been employed by The Royal Dramatic Theatre in Stockholm ever since. Richardson has been very active in films and television production as well as on stage for 30 years. She has two children with Jakob Eklund, also an actor.

Marie Richardson
Richardson in 2012.
Born
Marie Elisabet Richardson

(1959-06-06) 6 June 1959
Ljusdal, Sweden
NationalitySwedish
OccupationActress
Years active1985—present
SpouseJakob Eklund
(m. 2008)
Children2

In 2008 Richardson played Linda Jacobsson, the psychologically tormented wife of an obsessive violent politician (played by Reine Brynolfsson), in the Swedish mini-series The Regicide. The series was based on a novel written by Danish author Hanne Vibeke Holst. In December 2014, Richardson appeared in the Swedish television (SVT) series Blue Eyes[1] and on stage at The Royal Dramatic Theatre in Stockholm in Mirja Unga's play Johanna, a modern take on the Joan of Arc theme.[2] In 2017 and 2019 she was the lead character in the SVT series Before We Die.[3]

Filmography

Year Title Role Notes
1991Riktiga män bär alltid slipsMona
1991ÖnskasAnita
1992The Best IntentionsMärta Werkelin
1992Sunday's ChildrenMarianne
1993The TelegraphistElise Mack
1993Härifrån till KimSYO
1993Polis polis potatismosHelena Hansson
1994PillertrillarenRico's Mistress
1997In the Presence of a ClownPauline ThibualtTV movie
1999Eyes Wide ShutMarion Nathanson
1999Noll ToleransHelén Andersson
2000Det blir aldrig som man tänkt sigGina
2000FaithlessAnna Berg
2001GossipCecilia Falck
2001LivvakternaHelén
2002Den 5:e kvinnanMaya Thysell4 episodes[4]
2002Alla älskar AliceLotta Lindberg
2003OndskanErik's Mother
2003Emma och Daniel: MötetSara
2003Den Tredje VågenHelén
2003Om jag vänder mig omSofie
2003Mannen som log (The Man Who Smiled)Maja Thysell2 episodes[5]
2005Steget efter (One Step Behind)Maja Thysell[4]
2005Mouth to MouthEwa
2006Brandvägg (Firewall)Maja Thysell2 episodes[6]
2007Wallander, PyramidenMaja ThysellTV movie[7]
2009Johan Falk – Gruppen för särskilda insatserHelén
2011Någon annanstans i SverigeAnki
2012Johan Falk: Kodnamn: LisaHelén Falk
2013Shed No TearsLisbeth Lindén
2013Stockholm StoriesLena Melling
2017-2019Innan vi dör (Before We Die)Hanna Svensson18 episodes
2022Food and RomanceKarin

References

  1. "SVT". Retrieved 25 December 2014.
  2. "Dramaten". Retrieved 25 December 2014.
  3. "iMdb". Retrieved 23 March 2020.
  4. "Obehagligt blodig Wallander". Film.nu (in Swedish). Archived from the original on July 22, 2011. Retrieved 18 December 2010.
  5. "Wallander". BBC Four. Retrieved 18 December 2010.
  6. Metzner, Darius (11 January 2007). "ZDF: "Die Brandmauer" Verfilmung eines Mankell-Romans". Cinefacts.de (in German). Retrieved 18 December 2010.
  7. Stalsberg, Tom (17 March 2008). "Geniale Lassgård". Dagbladet (in Norwegian). Norway. Retrieved 18 December 2010.
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