Lena Olin
- Known for
- Acting
- Born
- Mar 22, 1955 (age 71)
- Place of birth
- Stockholm, Stockholms län, Sweden
- Credits
- 73
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).
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Known for
Filmography
The Housewife
2026Movie
The Darkness
2024TV
DI Hulda Hermannsdóttir
Spaceman
2024Movie
Zdena
Upgraded
2024Movie
Catherine
One Life
2023Movie
Grete Winton
Second Act
2023Movie
Eva
Hilma
2022Movie
Hilma af Klint
The Jonsson Gang
2021Movie
Anita
Nine Perfect Strangers
2021TV
Helena von Falkenberg
Carina Bergfeldt
2021TV
Self - Guest
The Artist's Wife
2020Movie
Claire Smythson
Adam
2020Movie
Yevgeina
Intensive Care
2020Movie
Margaret
Hunters
2020TV
Eva Braun-Hitler / The Colonel
Bergman Revisited
2019Movie
Hasse & Tage - En kärlekshistoria
2019Movie
Self
Bergman: A Year in a Life
2018Movie
Self
Bergman's Reliquarium
2018Movie
MINDHUNTER
2017TV
Annaliese Stilman
Riviera
2017TV
Irina Atman Clios
Maya Dardel
2017Movie
Maya
Tillsammans med Strömstedts
2017TV
Herself
Vinyl
2016TV
Mrs. Fineman
Welcome to Sweden
2014TV
Viveka
Trespassing Bergman
2013Movie
Self
The Devil You Know
2013Movie
Kathryn Vale
Night Train to Lisbon
2013Movie
Older Estefania
The Hypnotist
2012Movie
Simone Bark
Hellenius Hörna
2010TV
Self - Guest
Remember Me
2010Movie
Diane Hirsch
Skavlan
2009TV
Self - Guest
The Reader
2008Movie
Rose Mather
Awake
2007Movie
Lilith Beresford
Casanova
2005Movie
Andrea
Bang Bang Orangutang
2005Movie
Nina
Made in Hollywood
2005TV
Self
Hollywood Homicide
2003Movie
Ruby
The United States of Leland
2003Movie
Marybeth Fitzgerald
Darkness
2002Movie
Maria
Queen of the Damned
2002Movie
Maharet
Ignition
2002Movie
Faith Mattis
Alias
2001TV
Irina Derevko
Chocolat
2000Movie
Josephine Muscat
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
1999TV
Ingrid Block
The Ninth Gate
1999Movie
Liana Telfer
Mystery Men
1999Movie
Dr. Anabel Leek
Hamilton
1998Movie
Tessie
Polish Wedding
1998Movie
Jadzia
Night Falls on Manhattan
1997Movie
Peggy Lindstrom
Lumière & Company
1995Movie
(segment "Lasse Hallström")
The Night and the Moment
1995Movie
The Marquise
Mr. Jones
1993Movie
Dr. Elizabeth 'Libbie' Bowen
Romeo Is Bleeding
1993Movie
Mona Demarkov
Havana
1990Movie
Bobby Duran
Hebriana
1990Movie
Lena
Enemies, a Love Story
1989Movie
Masha
S/Y Joy
1989Movie
Annika Larsson
The Unbearable Lightness of Being
1988Movie
Sabina
Komedianter
1987TV
Ann
Friends
1987Movie
Sue
A Matter of Life and Death
1986Movie
Nadja Melander
Flight North
1986Movie
Karin
Glasmästarna
1986Movie
The lady with the dog
Fanny and Alexander
1984TV
Rosa
After the Rehearsal
1984Movie
Anna Egerman (older)
Fanny and Alexander
1982Movie
Rosa
One-Week Bachelors
1982Movie
Nina
Pappa är död
1982Movie
Berit
Kärleken
1980Movie
Lena
The Adventures of Picasso
1978Movie
Dolores
Tabu
1977Movie
Flicka på båten
Face to Face
1976TV
Shop Assistant
Face to Face
1976Movie
Shop Assistant (uncredited)