Inger Nilsson | |
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Born | Karin Inger Monica Nilsson 4 May 1959 Kisa, Sweden |
Nationality | Swedish |
Occupation(s) | Actress, singer, medical secretary |
Years active | 1969–present |
Known for | Pippi Longstocking |
Karin Inger Monica Nilsson (born 4 May 1959) is a Swedish actress and singer.[1] She is a former child actress. She is primarily known for her portrayal of Pippi Longstocking in the Swedish-produced TV series of the same name during 1969[2] which was compiled, re-dubbed into German and later also in English and many other languages, and released as two feature films in 1969. In 1970, she reprised her role of Pippi in two feature films. In 2005, she was working as a secretary in Stockholm, occasionally taking small stage roles.