Mimi Pollak
Acting
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 (Les Bonnes/The Maids), with Anita Björk and Maj-Britt Nilsson. Mimi Pollak appeared since her 1922 debut in the film "Amatörfilmen" in about 30 feature films and TV productions. She directed and handfull during the 1950's.
Known for
1991Agnes Cecilia - En sÀllsam historia
Hulda
1989The Crown Witness
The old lady
1989Brenda Brave
Market Woman
1988Stiller, Garbo & jag
1986Amorosa
Miss Rosenhjelm
1986A Matter of Life and Death
Rickos Mormorsmor
1984Sömnen
The Grandma
1982The Flight of the Eagle
Mina Andrée
1982The Farewell
isoÀiti
1979I frid och vÀrdighet
1979Kristoffers hus
Grandma
1978Autumn Sonata
Piano Instructor
1976Near and Far Away
Fortune teller
1971Emil of Lonneberga
Lillklossan
1965Nightmare
Anna Söderblom
1964The Dress
Mrs. Rubin
1955Mord, lilla vÀn
Olga Vaern
1951Summer Interlude
Mrs Calwagen
1949Playing Truant
MĂ€rta Hoffman
1949Gatan
Mrs Rodelius
1949Only a Mother
Erika Rost
1947Supper for Two
Sophie
1947Den lÄnga vÀgen
Fredrika Bremer
1947The Sixth Commandment
