About Maria Johansson
Born 1956. Maria Johansson is a Swedish actor, film director and actress.
Maria Gunilla Johansson Tovle (born 7 April 1956 in Stockholm)
In 1963, at the age of 6, Johansson auditioned for the part of "Tjorven" in the TV series Vi på Saltkråkan written by Astrid Lindgren, and was accepted. She played Tjorven in the series as well as in four subsequent full-length movies produced in 1964–1967.
She is Professor of Research in the Arts at the Stockholm Academy of Dramatic Arts. She has two sons.
Selected filmography 1981 - 1981 - Tuppen 1981 - The Simple-Minded Murder 1987 - (TV) 1988 - Liv i luckan (TV) 1996 - 1998 - Skärgårdsdoktorn (TV)
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Swedish actress
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Maria Johansson was born on 7 April 1956 in Brännkyrka parish.
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Maria Johansson is an actor, film director and actress.
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Maria Johansson is Swedish.
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