Mai Zetterling

Mai Zetterling

Acting

Birthday

1925/05/24

Day of death

1994/03/17 (68 years old)

Gender

Female

Place of Birth

Västerås, Västmanlands län, Sweden

Also know as

Maj Zetterling, Mai Elizabeth Zetterling, مای زترلینگ

Biography

Mai Elisabeth Zetterling ( May 24, 1925 – March 17, 1994) was a Swedish actress and film director. She began directing in the early 1960s, starting with political documentaries and a short film called The War Game (1962), which was nominated for a BAFTA award, and won a Silver Lion at Venice. Her first feature film Älskande par (1964, "Loving Couples"), based on the novels of Agnes von Krusenstjerna, was banned at the Cannes Film Festival for its sexual explicitness and nudity. Kenneth Tynan of...Read more

Acting
Nu börjar livet
1.0

(1948) Nu börjar livet

as Vera Ullman

The Witches
6.9

(1990) The Witches

as Helga Eveshim

Ett dockhem
0.0

(1956) Ett dockhem

as Gurli Pall

Minns ni?
0.0

(1993) Minns ni?

as (archive footage)

Hidden Agenda
6.9

(1990) Hidden Agenda

as Moa

Driver dagg faller regn
5.5

(1946) Sunshine Follows Rain

as Marit Germundsdotter

Musik i mörker
6.1

(1948) Music in Darkness

as Ingrid Olofsson

Hets
7.1

(1944) Torment

as Bertha Olsson

0.0

(1959) The Traitor

as Frau Caypor

Only Two Can Play
5.9

(1962) Only Two Can Play

as Liz

Frieda
5.3

(1947) Frieda

as Frieda

Knock on Wood
6.6

(1954) Knock on Wood

as Ilse Nordstrom

Faces in the Dark
6.2

(1960) Faces in the Dark

as Christiane Hammond

Quartet
6.0

(1948) Quartet

as Jeanne

Abandon Ship
7.4

(1957) Abandon Ship

as Nurse Julie White

The Master Builder
0.0

(1958) The Master Builder

as Hilda Wangel

The Man Who Finally Died
6.2

(1963) The Man Who Finally Died

as Lisa von Deutsch

Offbeat
6.1

(1961) Offbeat

as Ruth Lombard

A Prize of Gold
5.4

(1955) A Prize of Gold

as Maria

Desperate Moment
0.0

(1953) Desperate Moment

as Anna DeBurg

Blackmailed
3.5

(1951) Blackmailed

as Mrs. Carol Edwards

Sellers' Best
0.0

(1992) Sellers' Best

as Self

Fördom & stolthet – en queer filmhistoria
6.7

(2022) Prejudice and Pride: Swedish Film Queer

as Self (archive footage)

Piccadilly Third Stop
6.5

(1960) Piccadilly Third Stop

as Christine Preedy

Jag dräpte
3.5

(1943) Jag dräpte

as Miss Peters

Naughty Arlette
5.1

(1949) Naughty Arlette

as Arlette Tessereau

Visions of Eight
7.0

(1973) Visions of Eight

as Narrator

The Main Attraction
4.0

(1962) The Main Attraction

as Gina

The Lost People
5.7

(1949) The Lost People

as Lily

Hell Is Sold Out
5.7

(1951) Hell Is Sold Out

as Valerie Martin

The Ringer
5.8

(1952) The Ringer

as Lisa

Portrait from Life
5.9

(1948) Portrait from Life

as Lidia

Jet Storm
6.5

(1959) Jet Storm

as Carol Tilley

Dance Little Lady
7.0

(1954) Dance Little Lady

as Nina Gordon

Prins Gustaf
0.0

(1944) Prince Gustaf

as Anna Maria Wastenius

Tall Headlines
5.8

(1952) Tall Headlines

as Doris Rickardson

Iris och löjtnantshjärta
7.4

(1946) Iris and the Lieutenant

as Iris Mattson

The Making of 'Hidden Agenda'
0.0

(1990) The Making of 'Hidden Agenda'

as Self

Vielleicht bin ich wirklich eine Zauberin
7.5

(1989) Maybe I Really Am a Sorceress

as Self

Lek på regnbågen
0.0

(1958) Playing on the Rainbow

as ---

Lianbron
0.0

(1965) Lianbron

as ---

The Truth About Women
5.9

(1957) The Truth About Women

as Julie Eaton

The Bad Lord Byron
5.5

(1949) The Bad Lord Byron

as Teresa Guiccioli

Vi har många namn
5.0

(1976) We Have Many Names

as Lena

0.0

(1961) Lords of Little Egypt: Mai Zetterling Among the Gypsies

as ---

The Bay of St. Michel
0.0

(1963) The Bay of St. Michel

as ---

Morfars resa
0.0

(1993) Morfars resa

as Elin Fromm

Lasse-Maja
0.0

(1941) Lasse-Maja

as Fanny

Mon cœur est rouge
4.3

(1977) My Heart Is Red

as Nietzsche

0.0

(1978) Stulet nyår

as Gerda

Regissören: en film om Mai Zetterling
6.0

(2015) Regissören: en film om Mai Zetterling

as Self (archival footage)

Möte med Mai
0.0

(1996) Meeting with Mai

as ---

Calling the Shots
0.0

(1988) Calling the Shots

as Self

Mai Zetterling's Stockholm
6.0

(1978) Mai Zetterling's Stockholm

as ---

Studio One
4.7

(1948) Studio One

as Gabrielle

Interpol Calling
6.7

(1959) Interpol Calling

as Carol

The Third Man
6.7

(1959) The Third Man

as ---

0.0

(1978) Svenska noveller

as Gerda