Else Marie Fisher-Bergman (1 March 1918 – 3 March 2006) was a Swedish choreographer, dancer, theatre director, and writer.
Else Fisher | |
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Born | Else Marie Fisher 1 March 1918 |
Died | 3 March 2006 | (aged 88)
Other names | Else Fisher-Bergman |
Occupation(s) | choreographer, dancer, theater director, writer |
Spouse | |
Children | Lena Bergman |
Career
editFisher wrote several children's books and theatre plays (including Beppo the Clown (Clownen Beppo), a dance pantomime directed by Ingmar Bergman,[1] while working as a choreographer and director at various theaters in Sweden.[2]
Personal life
editFisher was born 1 March 1918 in Melbourne, Australia. From 1943 to 1945,[3] she was married to Swedish director Ingmar Bergman, with whom she had a daughter, Lena Bergman, before their divorce.[2] She died 3 March 2006.
Filmography
editActor
edit- 1948 – Stanna en stund!
- 1950 – Två trappor över gården
- 1952 – Bom the Flyer
- 1956 – Rasmus, Pontus och Toker
Choreography
edit- 1956 – Det renaste ni drömt om...
- 1957 – The Seventh Seal (Det sjunde inseglet)
References
edit- ^ Ingmar Bergman Face to Face – "Beppo the Clown" Archived 2011-07-21 at the Wayback Machine. Birgitta Steene, Ingmar Bergman: A Reference Guide (Amsterdam University Press, 2005). 2010-05-03.
- ^ a b Nationalencyklopedin (in Swedish). 2010-05-03.
- ^ Vermilye, Jerry (2002). Ingmar Bergman: His Life and Films. McFarland. p. 10. ISBN 0786411600.
External links
edit- Svensk Filmdatabas – "Else Fisher", Swedish Film Institute (Svenska Filminstitutet)(in Swedish)