Kerstin Tidelius

Kerstin Martha Tidelius (14 October 1934 – 15 February 2023) was a Swedish actress.

She was born on 14 October 1934 in Stockholm, Sweden. She worked mainly on stage with a total of about 20 film and TV appearances. Her most notable performances were Ingrid Löfgren in the long running Swedish TV series Hem till byn and a supporting role as Henrietta Vergérus, the bishop's sister, in Fanny and Alexander by Ingmar Bergman.

She was a part of the Gothenburg City Theatre's permanent ensemble for almost 40 years.[1]

Tidelius was awarded the Svenska Dagbladet Thaliapriset (the Thalia Acting Award) in 1966.[2]

Tidelius died on 15 February 2023, at the age of 88.[3][4]

Filmography

Year Title Role Notes
1953MarianneGirl at club
1955Kärlek på turnéWaitress in LesjöforsUncredited
1966Adamsson i SverigeTilde
1967RoseannaSonja Hansson
1968Who Saw Him Die?Gunvor Mårtensson
1969Ådalen 31Karin, hans mor
1981Snacka går ju...Holgeus
1982AvskedetMaria von Freyer
1982Fanny and AlexanderHenrietta Vergerus - Biskopsgården
1984Polisen som vägrade ge uppBirgit Spjut1 episode
1996JuloratorietHead Nurse
2000En rikedom bortom allt förståndEllika KarlbergShort

References

  1. ↑ "Skådespelaren Kerstin Tidelius är död". Dagens Nyheter (in Swedish). 22 February 2023. Retrieved 8 August 2025.
  2. ↑ Ångström, Anna (10 May 2012). "Alla SvD:s Thaliapristagare". Svenska Dagbladet (in Swedish). ISSN 1101-2412. Retrieved 8 August 2025.
  3. ↑ Widenheim, Caroline (22 February 2023). "Skådespelerskan Kerstin Tidelius är död". Göteborgs-Posten (in Swedish). Retrieved 22 February 2023.
  4. ↑ Balke, Fred; Lindmark, Hanna (22 February 2023). "Skådespelaren Kerstin Tidelius är död" (in Swedish). Aftonbladet. Retrieved 23 February 2023.