Portrait of Maria Lundqvist

Maria Lundqvist

Acting

Biography

Swedish actress and comedian. Born in Gothenburg, Lundqvist studied acting at the Gothenburg Theatre Academy and has since been acting at various Swedish theatres, including the Royal Dramatic Theatre in Stockholm. Her breakthrough as a comedian came when she portrayed a comic character named Sally in a TV-show with the same name in 1998. She has also starred in musicals in Sweden. For her film acting, she has received two Guldbagge awards. She had a leading role in the 2015 comedy film En underbar jävla jul. She has four children, one of them is actor Anton Lundqvist.

Born: October 14, 1963

Place of Birth: Västra Frölunda, Västra Götalands län, Sverige

Filmography

2017
2015
A Holy Mess

as Monica

2015
Renées brygga

as Herself

2014
Medicine

as Louise

2011
2011
2010
Hellenius Hörna

as Self - Guest

2009
2009
Skavlan

as Self - Guest

2008
Involuntary

as The Actress

2008
Rally Chicks

as Eivor

2008
Everlasting Moments

as Miss Petrén

2008
2007
The New Man

as Solbritt

2006
2006
Robins

as Self - Guest

2006
Heartbreak Hotel

as Gudrun Nyman

2005
Mother of Mine

as Signe Jönsson - äiti Ruotsissa

2005
Doobidoo

as Self

2004
Kniven i hjärtat

as Miriams mor

2004
2003
Paradiset

as Eva-Britt Qvist

2003
Vera med flera

as Margareta

2001
Deadline

as Eva-Britt Qvist

2001
Family Secrets

as Mona Bendricks

1999
The Lake

as Agnes

1999
Sally

as Sally Santesson

1997
Hammarkullen

as Anita the welfare assistant

1997
Go'kväll

as Middagsvärd

1996
Monopoly

as Stjärnan

1994
1993
1982
Gäster med gester

as Self, contestant

1982
Gäster med gester

as Self, guest contestant