Age | 89 (age at death) |
Birthday | 14 July, 1918 |
Birthplace | Uppsala, Uppsala län, Sweden |
Died | 30 July, 2007 |
Place of Death | Fårö, Gotlands län, Sweden |
Height | 5' 10½" (179 cm) |
Eye Color | Grey |
Hair Color | Brown - Dark |
Zodiac Sign | Cancer |
Nationality | Swedish |
Occupation | Film Director |
Claim to Fame | The Seventh Seal, Cries and Whispers, Fanny and Alexander |
Ernst Ingmar Bergman (14 July 1918 – 30 July 2007) was a Swedish director, writer, and producer who worked in film, television, theatre, and radio. Considered to be among the most accomplished and influential filmmakers of all time, Bergman's films include Smiles of a Summer Night (1955), The Seventh Seal (1957), The Silence (1963), Wild Strawberries (1957), Persona (1966), Cries and Whispers (1972), Scenes from a Marriage (1973), and Fanny and Alexander (1982); the last two exist in extended television versions.