Lena Olin
Acting
Born: March 22, 1955 (age 71) · Stockholm, Stockholms län, Sweden
Highest Rated
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.
Known for
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
1999
Remember Me
2010
Chocolat
2000
The Reader
2008
The Ninth Gate
1999
MINDHUNTER
2017
Awake
2007
Queen of the Damned
2002
Spaceman
2024
Upgraded
2024
One Life
2023
Casanova
2005
Photos (3)
Movies (53)
Chocolat
Josephine Muscat
Upgraded
Catherine
The Reader
Rose Mather
The Ninth Gate
Liana Telfer
Fanny and Alexander
Rosa
Spaceman
Zdena
Remember Me
Diane Hirsch
The Unbearable Lightness of Being
Sabina
The Hypnotist
Simone Bark
Casanova
Andrea
Mystery Men
Dr. Anabel Leek
Night Falls on Manhattan
Peggy Lindstrom
Queen of the Damned
Maharet
One Life
Grete Winton
Romeo Is Bleeding
Mona Demarkov
Face to Face
Shop Assistant (uncredited)
Hollywood Homicide
Ruby
Awake
Lilith Beresford
Night Train to Lisbon
Older Estefania
Mr. Jones
Dr. Elizabeth 'Libbie' Bowen
The United States of Leland
Marybeth Fitzgerald
The Adventures of Picasso
Dolores
Lumière & Company
(segment "Lasse Hallström")
Darkness
Maria
The Housewife
2026
Adam
Yevgeina
Havana
Bobby Duran
The Devil You Know
Kathryn Vale
Hamilton
Tessie
Ignition
Faith Mattis
One-Week Bachelors
Nina
After the Rehearsal
Anna Egerman (older)
The Jonsson Gang
Anita
Enemies, a Love Story
Masha
Bergman's Reliquarium
2018
Maya Dardel
Maya
Hilma
Hilma af Klint
The Artist's Wife
Claire Smythson
Polish Wedding
Jadzia
S/Y Joy
Annika Larsson
Tabu
Flicka på båten
The Night and the Moment
The Marquise
Pappa är död
Berit
Flight North
Karin
A Matter of Life and Death
Nadja Melander
Second Act
Eva
Bergman Revisited
2019
Kärleken
Lena
Hebriana
Lena
Bang Bang Orangutang
Nina
Intensive Care
Margaret
Glasmästarna
The lady with the dog
Friends
Sue
TV Shows (12)
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
Ingrid Block · 1 eps
Nine Perfect Strangers
Helena von Falkenberg · 8 eps
MINDHUNTER
Annaliese Stilman · 1 eps
Hunters
Eva Braun-Hitler / The Colonel · 18 eps
Alias
Irina Derevko · 27 eps
Riviera
Irina Atman Clios · 21 eps
Vinyl
Mrs. Fineman · 3 eps
Welcome to Sweden
Viveka · 20 eps
Fanny and Alexander
Rosa · 1 eps
The Darkness
DI Hulda Hermannsdóttir · 6 eps
Face to Face
Shop Assistant · 1 eps
Komedianter
Ann · 2 eps
Self / Appearances (8)
Skavlan
Self - Guest · 1 eps
Made in Hollywood
Self · 1 eps
Hellenius Hörna
Self - Guest · 1 eps
Carina Bergfeldt
Self - Guest · 1 eps
Bergman: A Year in a Life
Self
Tillsammans med Strömstedts
Herself · 1 eps
Trespassing Bergman
Self
Hasse & Tage - En kärlekshistoria
Self