
Lena Olin
Acting • Born 1955-03-22
Biography
Lena Maria Jonna Olin (born 22 March 1955) is a Swedish actress. She has received nominations for an Academy Award, a Golden Globe Award, a BAFTA Award, and a Primetime Emmy Award. Mentored by filmmaker Ingmar Bergman, she made her screen debut with a small role in his film Face to Face (1976). After graduating from the drama school, Olin joined the Royal Dramatic Theatre, followed by roles in Bergman's films Fanny and Alexander (1982) and After the Rehearsal (1984). She made her international breakthrough with a role of a free-spirited artist in The Unbearable Lightness of Being (1988), which earned her a nomination for the Golden Globe Award for Best Supporting Actress – Motion Picture. Olin garnered further critical acclaim for her portrayals of a Jewish survivor in the comedy-drama Enemies, A Love Story (1989), for which she received a nomination for the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress, and an abused wife in the comedy-drama Chocolat (2000), for which she received a nomination for the BAFTA Award for Best Actress in a Supporting Role. Her other film roles include The Adventures of Picasso (1978), Havana (1990), Romeo Is Bleeding (1993), Mr. Jones (1993), The Ninth Gate (1999), Queen of the Damned (2002), Casanova (2005), The Reader (2008), Remember Me (2010), Maya Dardel (2017), and The Artist's Wife (2019). On television, Olin starred as KGB agent Irina Derevko on the spy thriller Alias (2002–2006), which earned her a nomination for the Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Drama Series. Her other television roles include the sitcom Welcome to Sweden (2014–2015), the drama series Riviera (2017–2020), and the drama series Hunters (2020–2023). Description above from the Wikipedia article Lena Olin, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Filmography
71 credits
Chocolat
Movie • 2000
Josephine Muscat

Romeo Is Bleeding
Movie • 1993
Mona Demarkov

The Ninth Gate
Movie • 1999
Liana Telfer

Second Act
Movie • 2023
Eva

The Unbearable Lightness of Being
Movie • 1988
Sabina

Mr. Jones
Movie • 1993
Dr. Elizabeth 'Libbie' Bowen

Darkness
Movie • 2002
Maria

Hollywood Homicide
Movie • 2003
Ruby

Havana
Movie • 1990
Bobby Duran

Remember Me
Movie • 2010
Diane Hirsch

Queen of the Damned
Movie • 2002
Maharet

Mystery Men
Movie • 1999
Dr. Anabel Leek

Casanova
Movie • 2005
Andrea

Pappa är död
Movie • 1982
Berit

Awake
Movie • 2007
Lilith Beresford

The United States of Leland
Movie • 2003
Marybeth Fitzgerald

After the Rehearsal
Movie • 1984
Anna Egerman (older)

Polish Wedding
Movie • 1998
Jadzia

The Adventures of Picasso
Movie • 1978
Dolores

Night Falls on Manhattan
Movie • 1997
Peggy Lindstrom

Hamilton
Movie • 1998
Tessie

Komedianter
Movie • 1987
Ann

Ignition
Movie • 2002
Faith Mattis

Bang Bang Orangutang
Movie • 2005
Nina

One-Week Bachelors
Movie • 1982
Nina

Enemies, a Love Story
Movie • 1989
Masha

The Hypnotist
Movie • 2012
Simone Bark

Night Train to Lisbon
Movie • 2013
Older Estefania

The Night and the Moment
Movie • 1995
La marchesa

The Devil You Know
Movie • 2013
Kathryn Vale

S/Y Joy
Movie • 1989
Annika Larsson

Friends
Movie • 1987
Sue

A Matter of Life and Death
Movie • 1986
Nadja Melander

One Life
Movie • 2023
Grete Winton

Spaceman
Movie • 2024
Zdena

Upgraded
Movie • 2024
Catherine

The Reader
Movie • 2008
Rose Mather

Lumière & Company
Movie • 1995
(segment "Lasse Hallström")

Flight North
Movie • 1986
Karin

Maya Dardel
Movie • 2017
Maya

Face to Face
Movie • 1976
Shop Assistant (uncredited)

Tabu
Movie • 1977
Flicka på båten

Intensive Care
Movie • 2020
Margaret

Bergman's Reliquarium
Movie • 2018

Bergman: A Year in a Life
Movie • 2018
Self

Hebriana
Movie • 1990
Lena

Bergman Revisited
Movie • 2019

Fanny and Alexander
Movie • 1982
Rosa

The Artist's Wife
Movie • 2020
Claire Smythson

Glasmästarna
Movie • 1986
The lady with the dog

Hasse & Tage - En kärlekshistoria
Movie • 2019
Self

Trespassing Bergman
Movie • 2013
Self

Adam
Movie • 2020
Yevgeina

The Jonsson Gang
Movie • 2021
Anita

Hilma
Movie • 2022
Hilma af Klint

Alias
TV • 2001
Irina Derevko

Fanny and Alexander
TV • 1984
Rosa

Welcome to Sweden
TV • 2014
Viveka

Vinyl
TV • 2016
Mrs. Fineman

Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
TV • 1999
Ingrid Block

Tillsammans med Strömstedts
TV • 2017
Herself

Hellenius Hörna
TV • 2010
Self - Guest

Riviera
TV • 2017
Irina Atman Clios

Face to Face
TV • 1976
Shop Assistant

MINDHUNTER
TV • 2017
Annaliese Stilman

Carina Bergfeldt
TV • 2021
Self - Guest

Hunters
TV • 2020
Eva Braun-Hitler / The Colonel

Skavlan
TV • 2009
Self - Guest

The Darkness
TV • 2024
DI Hulda Hermannsdóttir

Nine Perfect Strangers
TV • 2021
Helena von Falkenberg

Made in Hollywood
TV • 2005
Self