Margaretha Krook

Margaretha Krook
Margaretha Krook, early 1960s.
Born
Margareta Knutsdotter Krook

(1925-10-15)15 October 1925
Stockholm, Sweden
Died7 May 2001(2001-05-07) (aged 75)
Stockholm, Sweden
NationalitySwedish
OccupationActress
Years active1949–2001
SpouseStig Hammar
(m. 1956⁠–⁠1981)

Margaretha Knutsdotter Krook (15 October 1925 – 7 May 2001) was a Swedish stage and film actress. She won the Eugene O'Neill Award in 1974. In 1976, she won the Guldbagge Award for Best Actress for the film Release the Prisoners to Spring.[1] She was awarded the Illis quorum in 1995.[2]

  1. ^ Qvist, P O (15 October 1925). "Margaretha Krook: Beskrivning". Swedish Film Database (in Swedish). Swedish Film Institute. Retrieved 14 August 2011.
  2. ^ "Regeringens belöningsmedaljer och regeringens utmärkelse: Professors namn". Regeringskansliet (in Swedish). January 2006. Archived from the original on 2 November 2021. Retrieved 18 May 2022.