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She was only 18 years old and working as a photographer's assistant in Stockholm when two Italians showed up. Producer Carlo Ponti and director Mario Soldati were there to see pictures of beautiful models, searching for a blonde girl for a movie. They picked her instead and soon she found herself in Rome. She quickly made a number of movies, almost all of them forgotten, where all she had to do was look beautiful. She was offered a contract with 20th Century Fox and came to Hollywood, where her part in The Blue Angel (1959) got pretty good reviews.

But she got tired of always playing the femme fatale and after marrying Sammy Davis Jr. she left the movies to take care of her children instead.

Tomas Alfredson was born on 1 April 1965 in Lidingö, Stockholms län, Sweden. He is a director, known for Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy (2011), Let the Right One In (2008) and Fyra nyanser av brunt (2004). He is married to Charlotte Alfredson. They have one child. He was previously married to Cissi Elwin.

Nina Gunke was born on 12 July 1955 in Lidingö, Stockholms län, Sweden. She is an actress, known for The Great Day on the Beach (1991), In Bed with Santa (1999) and Hedebyborna (1978). She is married to Samuel Holgersson. They have one child. She was previously married to Göran Stangertz.

Jennie Silfverhjelm was born and raised in Stockholm and Skåne. Almost immediately after the acting school, she was engaged at the Royal Dramatic Theater in Stockholm. Where she has interpreted many different roles in large productions. With her strong presence, Jennie has done many different roles in both TV and film, often in a leading role.

Lotta Ramel was born on 29 September 1957 in Lidingö, Sweden. She is an actress, known for Rederiet (1992), Bevisbördan (1978) and False as Water (1985). She was previously married to Ted Gärdestad.

Hannes Holm was born on 26 November 1962 in Lidingö, Stockholms län, Sweden. He is a director and writer, known for A Man Called Ove (2015), Adam & Eva (1997) and Klassfesten (2002).

Henrik Dorsin was born on 20 November 1977 in Lidingö, Stockholm, Stockholms län, Sweden. He is an actor and writer, known for Solsidan (2010), Triangle of Sadness (2022) and Grotesco (2007). He is married to Hanna Dorsin. They have two children.

Christian Wennberg was born on 9 September 1974 in Lidingö, Stockholm, Stockholms län, Sweden. He is an actor, known for Weeds (2005), Berlin Station (2016) and You Have a Nice Flight (2017).

Martina Haag was born on 9 June 1964 in Lidingö, Stockholm, Stockholms län, Sweden. She is an actress and writer, known for Det är något som inte stämmer, Wonderful and Loved by All (2007) and Greetings from the North (2015). She was previously married to Erik Haag.

Leif Ahrle was born on 10 June 1943 in Lidingö, Stockholms län, Sweden. He is an actor, known for Varuhuset (1987), Bakom jalusin (1984) and Lösa förbindelser (1985). He is married to Lena Boman Ahrle. He was previously married to Marie Ahrle.

Johan Thorén was born on 10 April 1950 in Lidingö, Stockholms län, Sweden. He is an actor, known for Fanny and Alexander (1982), Slagskämpen (1984) and Turnaround (1987).

Sofia Wistam was born on 15 May 1966 in Lidingö, Stockholms län, Sweden. She is an actress and director, known for Adam & Eva (1997), Gotland and the Infinite Whistle (2012) and Nicke & Mojje (2000). She has been married to Magnus Wistam since June 2003. They have two children. She was previously married to Orup.

Victoria Svanell was born on 17 February 1979 in Lidingö, Sweden. She is a casting director and assistant director, known for Before We Die (2017), A Day and a Half (2023) and Sthlm (2008).

Emanuele Ancorini was born on 18 November 1968 in Lidingö, Stockholm, Stockholms län, Sweden. He is an actor and producer, known for Serendipity (2001), Miracle (2004) and The Blacklist (2013).

Henrik Hjelt was born on 7 March 1968 in Lidingö, Stockholms län, Sweden. He is an actor and writer, known for Detta har hänt (1996), Clark (2022) and Utanför din dörr (2002).

Bisse Unger was born on 17 February 1994 in Lidingö, Stockholms län, Sweden. He is an actor, known for Arn: The Knight Templar (2007), Arn (2010) and The Sandhamn Murders (2010).

Martin Iliou was born on 27 May 1978 in Lidingö, Stockholms län, Sweden. He is an actor, known for Winter Bay (1996), Bert (1994) and Bert's Diary (2020). He was previously married to Anna-Maria Iliou.

Marietta von Hausswolff von Baumgarten was born in Lidingö, Sweden. Marietta is a writer, known for Call Girl (2012), Wasted and Ragnarok (2020).

Ulf Bjorlin was born on June 8, 1979 in the suburb of Stockholm, Sweden, called Lidingö, as Ulf Alexander Björlin, Jr. He is known for his work on The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo (2011), Marvel's Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D., Psyche, Covert Affairs, How I Met Your Mother, and The Boon Dock Saints II: All Saints Day, amongst other things.

Malin Lagerlöf was born on 18 June 1968 in Lidingö, Sweden. She is a writer and actress, known for Vägen ut (1999), Bus to Italy (2005) and Farang (2017).

Sanna Krepper was born on 31 May 1972 in Lidingö, Stockholms län, Sweden. She is an actress, known for Black Crab (2022), The Girl Who Kicked the Hornet's Nest (2009) and Millennium (2010). She is married to Magnus Krepper.

Peter Lindgren was born on 13 December 1915 in Lidingö, Stockholms län, Sweden. He was an actor, known for I Am Maria (1979), I Am Curious (Yellow) (1967) and Henrik IV (1964). He was married to Marianne Nielsen. He died on 30 May 1981 in Stockholm, Stockholms län, Sweden.

Eva Gröndahl was born on 17 October 1948 in Lidingö, Stockholm, Stockholms län, Sweden. She is an actress and director, known for Rederiet (1992), The Best Intentions (1991) and The Wedding (1973).

Elisabeth Nordkvist was born on 15 March 1951 in Lidingö, Stockholm, Stockholms län, Sweden. She is an actress, known for Alla vi barn i Bullerbyn (1989), Alla vi barn i Bullerbyn (1960) and Bara roligt i Bullerbyn (1961). She has been married to Tomas Bolme since 1976.

Mats Huddén was born on 30 August 1947 in Lidingö, Stockholms län, Sweden. He was an actor, known for Rederiet (1992), Silverhawk (1987) and Pillertrillaren (1994). He died on 1 March 2019 in Söderköping, Östergötlands län, Sweden.