Mimi Pollak
- Known for
- Acting
- Born
- Apr 9, 1903
- Died
- Aug 11, 1999 (aged 96)
- Place of birth
- Karlstad, Värmlands län, Sweden
- Credits
- 38
Maria Helena "Mimi" Pollak was a Swedish stage and screen actress and director. She attended the Royal Dramatic Theatre school in Stockholm, Sweden, with fellow actress Greta Garbo from 1922 to 1924. It was Mimi that came up with the name Garbo. They became friends for life. Pollak became in 1948 the first contracted female director at the Dramaten with the production of Jean Genet's Jungfruleken (Les Bonnes/The Maids), with Anita Björk and Maj-Britt Nilsson. Mimi Pollak appeared since her 1922 debut in the film "Amatörfilmen" in about 30 feature films and TV productions. She directed and handfull during the 1950's.
Known for
Autumn Sonata
1978Movie
Piano Instructor
Summer Interlude
1951Movie
Mrs Calwagen
Emil of Lonneberga
1971Movie
Lillklossan
Emil of Lönneberga
1975TV
Lillklossan
The Flight of the Eagle
1982Movie
Mina Andrée
Amorosa
1986Movie
Miss Rosenhjelm
Filmography
Agnes Cecilia - En sällsam historia
1991Movie
Hulda
The Secret
1990Movie
Ester
Brenda Brave
1989Movie
Market Woman
The Crown Witness
1989Movie
The old lady
Stiller, Garbo & jag
1988Movie
A Matter of Life and Death
1986Movie
Rickos Mormorsmor
Amorosa
1986Movie
Miss Rosenhjelm
August Strindberg: A Life
1985TV
Änglamakerskan
Sömnen
1984Movie
The Grandma
The Flight of the Eagle
1982Movie
Mina Andrée
The Farewell
1982Movie
isoäiti
Kristoffers hus
1979Movie
Grandma
I frid och värdighet
1979Movie
Autumn Sonata
1978Movie
Piano Instructor
Near and Far Away
1976Movie
Fortune teller
Emil of Lönneberga
1975TV
Lillklossan
Emil of Lonneberga
1971Movie
Lillklossan
Nightmare
1965Movie
Anna Söderblom
The Dress
1964Movie
Mrs. Rubin
Mord, lilla vän
1955Movie
Olga Vaern
Summer Interlude
1951Movie
Mrs Calwagen
Only a Mother
1949Movie
Erika Rost
Playing Truant
1949Movie
Märta Hoffman
Gatan
1949Movie
Mrs Rodelius
The Sixth Commandment
1947Movie
Supper for Two
1947Movie
Sophie
Den långa vägen
1947Movie
Fredrika Bremer
Bröder emellan
1946Movie
Kajan går till sjöss
1943Movie
Miss Lidegren
We Home Toilers
1942Movie
Rosa "Rose" Réenchrona
Flames in the Dark
1942Movie
Miss Danielsson
The Ghost Reporter
1941Movie
Gentleman att hyra
1940Movie
Secretary
With You in My Arms
1940Movie
Miss Carlander
One, But a Lion!
1940Movie
The Man All Wanted to Kill
1940Movie
Erna Larsson
Den stora kärleken
1938Movie
The Amateur Film
1922Movie
Eva, Garters dotter