Suzanne Reuter

Suzanne Reuter
Born
Suzanne Alexandra Maria Reuter

(1952-06-14) 14 June 1952
Stockholm, Sweden
OccupationActress
Years active1978–present
PartnerTomas Pontén (1983–2000)
Children3

Suzanne Alexandra Maria Reuter (Swedish pronunciation: [sɵˈsanː ˈrœ̌jtɛr]; born 14 June 1952) is a Swedish actress[1] and comedian. She has appeared in more than fifty films over a career spanning from 1978.

Biography

Suzanne Reuter is the daughter of engineer Terje Reuter (1924–2005) and the actress Bojan Westin (1926–2013).[2] After finishing her studies at the Teaterhögskolan in Gothenburg in 1979, she worked at the Östgötateatern between 1980 and 1983.[3] In 1978, she got her first TV role in the SVT comedy series Skyll inte på mig! opposite Magnus Härenstam and Brasse Brännström.[3] She then appeared in different SVT productions such as Razzel, Nöjesmassakern and Nöjeskompaniet. In 1983, she made her film debut in the film Lyckans ost directed by Kjell Sundvall.[3]

For a wider audience Reuter became known for her role in the comedy series Lorry and the subsequent film with the same name.[4] In 1992, she landed a leading role in the series Rederiet playing the character Renate Dahlén.[3] In 1994, she played Lena Svensson in the comedy series Svensson, Svensson opposite Allan Svensson, the series returned with more episodes in 2007 and 2008.[5]

She also had leading roles first in the comedy series Cleo and the drama series Drottningoffret as well as the film Ogifta par.[6] She won a Guldbaggen award for Best leading role for her role in Yrrol.[6] Between 1999 and 2000, she and Ulla Skoog starred in the comedy sketch show Reuter & Skoog which was broadcast on SVT.[7]

In 2019, she appeared as the quiz master in the TV4 game show Fångarna på fortet. She had the role of Helga Löwander in the series Vår tid är nu.[8]

Reuter has also worked in theater, such as HotelliggarenChinateatern, Maken till fruar at Oscarsteatern and the musical Rivierans guldgossar at Cirkus in Stockholm.[9] In 2008, she had a role in the play Blommor av stål (en:Flowers of Steel) at Vasateatern.[10] In 2024, she appeared in the Kanal 5 series Över Atlanten where she and other celebrities crossed the Atlantic Ocean sailing.[11]

Filmography

Film

Year Title Role Notes Ref.
1989 Hoppa högst Stig's Mother Short film [12]
1993 Drömkåken Tina Carlgren [13]
1994 Yrrol [14]
1997 Sanning eller konsekvens Gunilla [15]
1999 In Bed with Santa Carina [16]
2007 Solstorm Kristina Strandgård [17]

Television

Year Title Role Notes Ref.
1978 Skyll inte på mig Gunilla
1981 Häpnadsväktarna
1981 Det finns inga smålänningar Eva Tunkvist
1982 Ni som behagar Rosalinda
1983 Farmor och vår Herre Signe
1983 Colombe Colombe
1983 Distrikt 5 Nickie
1983 München-Atén Sarah
1984 Lykkeland Vera Andersson
1984 Nya himlar och en ny jord Vendela Hebbe
1990 Ebba och Didrik Mamma
1990 Rosenbaddarna Lillemor Ågren
1991 Sunes jul Helene
1992–1995 Lorry 15 episodes [18]
1992–2001 Rederiet Renate Dahlén 49 episodes [19]
1994–2008 Svensson, Svensson Lena Svensson 49 episodes [20]
1995 Som löven i Vallombrosa Lena
1999 En klass för sig Lena
1999-2001 Reuter & Skoog
2002–2003 Cleo Cleopatra 'Cleo' Andersson 27 episodes [21]
2005 Hotelliggaren Pia Wallén
2006 Kronprinsessan Elisabeth Meyer
2008 Kungamordet Elisabeth Meyer
2009 Harry & Charles Kronprinsesse Louise
2009-2010 Guds tre flickor Gud
2010-2011 Drottningoffret Elisabeth Meyer
2015 Modus Viveka Wallin
2015 Fröken Frimans krig Ebba von Rettig
2017-2020 Vår tid är nu Helga Löwander
2019-2020 Fångarna på fortet Madame Fouras
2019 Panik i tomteverkstan Medlem i tomterådet Julkalender
2019 Ture Sventon och Bermudatriangelns hemligheten Ville Vesslas mor
2020 Hamilton Maria Hamilton
2022 Äntligen! Eva Forss
2024 Jana: Marked for Life Monica Grandkvist

Awards

References

  1. ^ Öhrström, Kerstin; Andersson, Sigrid, eds. (1988). Vem är hon: kvinnor i Sverige: biografisk uppslagsbok [1988] [Who is she: women in Sweden: biographical reference book [1988]] (in Swedish). Stockholm: Norstedt. p. 384. ISBN 91-1-863422-2. Archived from the original on 17 October 2012. Retrieved 26 December 2023.
  2. ^ Oxblod, AvAino (4 October 2023). "Hyllade skådespelaren Bojan Westin blev mamma till en av Sveriges kändaste skådespelare". Femina. Archived from the original on 15 August 2025. Retrieved 22 December 2025.
  3. ^ a b c d "SUSANNE REUTER på Nöjestorget". Nöjestorget. Retrieved 22 December 2025.
  4. ^ "Skämta med social kompetens – Lorry är tillbaka". SVT Nyheter. 10 June 2017. Retrieved 22 December 2025.
  5. ^ Mourad, Natalie (26 September 2025). "Svensson, Svensson-stjärnan om pinsamma lönen från serien – 184 kronor". svenskdam.se. Archived from the original on 6 October 2025. Retrieved 22 December 2025.
  6. ^ a b c "Allt om Suzanne Reuter – karriären och det nya livet". allas.se. 28 October 2021. Retrieved 22 December 2025.
  7. ^ Röshammar, Martin (24 August 2001). "Ett radarpar är tillbaka". folkbladet.se. Retrieved 22 December 2025.
  8. ^ "Suzanne Reuters önskan – ville att karaktären i "Vår tid är nu" skulle dö". Expressen. 12 October 2019. Archived from the original on 11 August 2020. Retrieved 22 December 2025.
  9. ^ ""Hotelliggaren" blir sommarteater". Blekinge Läns Tidning. 24 March 2011. Retrieved 22 December 2025.
  10. ^ "Klassisk snyftare blir teater". Aftonbladet. 11 March 2008. Retrieved 22 December 2025.
  11. ^ "Alla deltagare i "Över Atlanten" hösten 2024". Aftonbladet. 10 January 2024. Retrieved 22 December 2025.
  12. ^ "Hoppa högst (1989) Suzanne Reuter: Stigs mamma". IMDb. Archived from the original on 4 November 2023. Retrieved 6 July 2021.
  13. ^ "Drömkåken (1993) Suzanne Reuter: Tina". IMDb. Retrieved 6 July 2021.
  14. ^ "Yrrol - En kolossalt genomtänkt film (1994) Suzanne Reuter: Mean fiancé, Mean stewardess, Carina, Mean friend, Woman without pants, Salvation Army soldier, Mother Cosbylainen, TV Host, Newly engaged, Mother, Imaginative woman at meeting". IMDb. Archived from the original on 4 November 2023. Retrieved 6 July 2021.
  15. ^ "Sanning eller konsekvens (1997) Suzanne Reuter: Gunilla, teacher". IMDb. Archived from the original on 21 March 2023. Retrieved 6 July 2021.
  16. ^ "Tomten är far till alla barnen (1999) Suzanne Reuter: Carina". IMDb. Archived from the original on 4 November 2023. Retrieved 6 July 2021.
  17. ^ "Solstorm (2007) Suzanne Reuter: Kristina Strandgård". IMDb. Archived from the original on 26 July 2022. Retrieved 6 July 2021.
  18. ^ "Lorry (1989–1995) Suzanne Reuter: Medverkande". IMDb. Retrieved 6 July 2021.
  19. ^ "Rederiet (1992–2002) Suzanne Reuter: Renate Dahlén". IMDb. Archived from the original on 14 January 2026. Retrieved 6 July 2021.
  20. ^ "Svensson Svensson (1994–2008) Suzanne Reuter: Lena Svensson". IMDb. Retrieved 6 July 2021.
  21. ^ "Cleo (2002–2003) Suzanne Reuter: Cleopatra 'Cleo' Andersson". IMDb. Retrieved 6 July 2021.
  22. ^ "Suzanne Reuter - Awards". IMDb. Retrieved 31 December 2024.