Pernilla August

About Pernilla August

Shmi Skywalker was a Swedish actress, playwright, and director who starred in the Star Wars prequel movie.

Pernilla August is a Swedish actress, director and screenwriter. A leading Swedish actress and longtime collaborator of director Ingmar Bergman, she won the Best Actress award at the 1992 Cannes Film Festival for her role in The His Best Intentions. She is known worldwide for her role as Shmi Skywalker in Star Wars: Episode I - The Phantom Menace and Star Wars: Episode II - Attack of the Clones.

Years active	1975–present
Occupation	Actress, film director
Born	Mia Pernilla Hertzman-Ericson, February 13, 1958, Stockholm, Sweden
Children	Agnes, Asta, and Alba

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Trivia

She won the Best Actress Award at the 1992 Cannes Film Festival for her work in the film The Best Intentions.

Pernilla August before fame

Before making her film debut in 1979 with Giliap, she was a young stage performer.

Achievement of Pernilla August

Her performance in the film The Best Intentions earned her the Best Actress Award at the 1992 Cannes Film Festival.

Salary 2020

Not known

Net Worth 2020

Undisclosed

Pernilla August family life

Klas Ostergren, a novelist, was her first husband, and Bille August, an award-winning Danish director, was her second.

Associations of Pernilla August

Ingmar Bergman, the great Swedish director, was a frequent collaborator with her.

Pernilla August Height, Weight & Physique Measurements

Weight	in kg - N/A
Height	173 cm
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