Stina Ekblad

Stina Ekblad
Ekblad in 2014
Born
Stina Åsa Maria Ekblad

(1954-02-26) 26 February 1954
Solf, Ostrobothnia, Finland
OccupationActress
Years active1975–present
PartnerJan Dolata
Children1

Stina Åsa Maria Ekblad (born 26 February 1954) is a Swedish-speaking Finnish actress. Living in Stockholm,[1] she has appeared mostly in Swedish productions.[2] She received a Guldbagge Award for Best Actress in 1987 for her performances in Amorosa[3] and Ormens väg på hälleberget (The Serpent's Way)[4] and was nominated again in 1996 for her performance in Pensionat Oskar.

Stina Åsa Maria Ekblad was born on 26 February 1954 in Solf in Ostrobothnia.[5] Her parents are Karl Erik Ekblad and Gertrud Viola Boholm. She was educated at the acting school of the Odense Theatre and has worked as an actress in Odense. In 1977, she published a book of poems titled Dikter.[6]

In 2006, she received the Thalia Prize from Svenska Dagbladet for her leading role in Phèdre.[7]

She and her partner Jan Dolata have a son.[8]

Selected filmography

Film

Year Title Role Notes Ref.
1982 Fanny and Alexander
1986 Amorosa
The Serpent's Way
1988 Lethal Film
1990 Friends, Comrades
1991 Agnes Cecilia – en sällsam historia Karin Sjöborg [9]
1994 Carl, My Childhood Symphony
1995 Like It Never Was Before Gunnel Runeberg [10]
2000 Faithless
2001 As White as in Snow
2003 At Point Blank
2013 Crimes of Passion
2023 A Day and a Half [11]

Television

Year Title Role Notes Ref.
2004–2006 Krøniken
2005–2013 Wallander

Theater

Year Title Role Venue Notes Ref.
1993 Measure for Measure Isabella Royal Dramatic Theater Main stage [12]
1994 Systrar, bröder Inga Royal Dramatic Theater Little stage [13]
2003 Mother Courage and Her Children Kattrin Royal Dramatic Theater Målarsalen stage [14]
2006 Phèdre Phaedra Royal Dramatic Theater [15]
2023 The Persians/The Trojan Women Hekabe Royal Dramatic Theater Main stage [16]

References

  1. ^ Dramatenprofilen fyller sextio som tjugofemåring (in Swedish) Sydsvenskan
  2. ^ Stina Ekblad at IMDb
  3. ^ "Amorosa (1986)". Swedish Film Institute. 14 March 2014.
  4. ^ "Ormens väg på hälleberget (1986)". Swedish Film Institute. 14 March 2014.
  5. ^ Shimoda, Anna (26 February 2024). "Stina Ekblad 70 år: "Jag känner att jag är färdig med att spela teater"". Aftonbladet (in Swedish).
  6. ^ "Ekblad, Stina Äsa Maria". Writers in Finland 1945–1980 (in Finnish). Helsinki: Suomalaisen Kirjallisuuden Seura och Svenska litteratursällskapet i Finland. 1985. p. 74. ISBN 951-717-348-2.
  7. ^ "Stina Ekblad får Thaliapriset". Sundsvalls Tidning (in Swedish). 16 August 2006. Retrieved 23 August 2025.
  8. ^ Ångström, Anna (15 August 2006). "Fedra blev en formtopp för Stina Ekblad". Svenska Dagbladet (in Swedish). ISSN 1101-2412. Retrieved 24 August 2025.
  9. ^ Collin, Sofie (21 March 2024). "Så minns skådespelarna inspelningen av Agnes Cecilia". Södermanlands Nyheter (in Swedish). Archived from the original on 21 May 2025.
  10. ^ Rehlin, Gunnar (13 March 1995). "Like It Never Was Before". Variety. Archived from the original on 18 December 2024. Retrieved 4 August 2025.
  11. ^ Lindblad, Helena (24 August 2023). "Jakten på ett barn laddar vårdnadstvistdramat "En dag och en halv"". Dagens Nyheter (in Swedish). Retrieved 19 August 2025.
  12. ^ Zern, Leif (10 October 1993). "Levande i varje ögonblick. Shakespeares "Lika för lika" en triumf för Lennart Hjulström. Så grymt och samtidigt så vackert". Dagens Nyheter (in Swedish). Retrieved 4 August 2025.
  13. ^ Zern, Leif (6 November 1994). "Stig Larssson laddar och laddar ur". Dagens Nyheter. Retrieved 4 August 2025.
  14. ^ WAARANPERÄ, INGEGÄRD (14 September 2003). "o DN RÄTTAR "Lysande rakt igenom är Paul Dessaus musik och ensemblens sätt att handskas med den", stod det i recensionen av Dramatens "Courage" i söndags. Vem som stod för musikarrangemanget nämndes dock inte. Matti Bye var det, äras den som äras bör. (DN 20030916 SID B04) Djärvt experiment. Stina Ekblad självklart centrum i Dramatens vågade "Courage"". Dagens Nyheter (in Swedish). Retrieved 4 August 2025.
  15. ^ Granath, Sara (11 February 2006). "Fedra fylld av dynamik". Svenska Dagbladet (in Swedish). ISSN 1101-2412. Retrieved 24 August 2025.
  16. ^ Djurberg, Cecilia (20 October 2023). "Barnens blick på kriget dränker sorg i sorg". Aftonbladet (in Swedish). Archived from the original on 6 October 2024. Retrieved 4 August 2025.