Birgit Cullberg

Birgit Cullberg

Personal Info

Known For

Acting

Gender

Female

Birthday

03/08/1908

Day of Death

08/09/1999
(91) years old

Place of Birth

Nyköping, Södermanlands län, Sweden

Biography

Birgit Ragnhild Cullberg was a prominent Swedish dancer and choreographer. She is the mother of Niklas Ek, Mats Ek, and Malin Ek. Cullberg gained international recognition by founding the Cullberg Ballet in the 1960s. On her retiring in 1985, her son Mats Ek took over the ballet company.

Filmography

Cast

1982

Mother

as Old Gerd

1950

Ung och kär

as Ballet Master

1946

Three Dances

as Cleopatra

1942

General von Döbeln

as Waitress in Wismar

Crew

1984

Abbalett

as Director

1981

Fröken Julie

as Choreographer

1981

Fröken Julie

as Writer

1981

Fröken Julie

as Director

1959

Fröken Julie

as Choreographer

1959

Fröken Julie

as Adaptation

1959

Fröken Julie

as Director

1954

Medea

as Choreographer

1954

Medea

as Director

1954

Medea

as Writer

1950

Ung och kär

as Choreographer

1946

Three Dances

as Writer