Birgit Cullberg

Personal Info

Known For Actor

Gender Female

Birthday 1908-08-03

Deathday 1999-09-08 (91 years old)

Place of Birth Nyköping, Södermanlands län, Sweden

Birgit Cullberg

Biography

Birgit Ragnhild Cullberg was a prominent Swedish dancer and choreographer. She is the mother of Niklas Ek, Mats Ek, and Malin Ek. Cullberg gained international recognition by founding the Cullberg Ballet in the 1960s. On her retiring in 1985, her son Mats Ek took over the ballet company.

Known For

Actor

1982
Mother

as Old Gerd

1950
Ung och kär

as Ballet Master

1946
Three Dances

as Cleopatra

1942
General von Döbeln

as Waitress in Wismar

Director

1984
Abbalett

as Director

1981
Fröken Julie

as Director

1970
1959
Fröken Julie

as Director

1954
Medea

as Director

Writer

1981
Fröken Julie

as Writer

1959
Fröken Julie

as Adaptation

1954
Medea

as Writer

1946
Three Dances

as Writer

Crew

1981
Fröken Julie

as Choreographer

1959
Fröken Julie

as Choreographer

1954
Medea

as Choreographer

1950
Ung och kär

as Choreographer