Margareta Pettersson

Margareta Pettersson

Margareta Pettersson is a Swedish actress who plays with Matt Damon in the feature film Downsizing, directed by Oscar-winning director Alexander Payne. Margareta plays the major supporting role of Solveig Edvardsen. She has scenes with Matt Damon, Christoph Waltz, Hong Chau and Rolf Lassgård. Margareta has more than thirty years experience as an actress. She is known for always being very true in her roles, a strong presence on screen and she is also known as a comedienne. She has worked with director Ingmar Bergman in his feature films Fanny and Alexander and Face to Face. Bergman gave Margareta compliments for her natural and true presence on screen. She also worked with Lasse Hallström in his feature film Tuppen. In 2021 in Swedish Short Film Festival Margareta wins Audience Favorite for her own short film Tissel Tassel. She plays the shaman woman in the international TV-series Epic Warrior Women in 2019. Margareta Pettersson is producer, director, and screenwriter, and plays the main role in her own short film Mötet, which was nominated for Best Short Film in SM in Minute Film at Swedish Short film Festival 2019. She was nominated for Best Swedish Female Actor in Luleå International Film Festival in 2019 for her main role in the Short film Alma 2. She won Prize of Honour at the Movie Festival in Poland 2019. Her Short Film Alma Another Day. Meeting and Alma 1 was selected in Luleå International Film Festival in 2020. She plays the main role as Mother in the Swedish Short Film The Tyrant which won prize as Best Swedish Short Film in Luleå International Film Festival in 2020.

  • Title: Margareta Pettersson
  • Popularity: 1.555
  • Known For: Acting
  • Birthday: 1955-10-06
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Margareta Pettersson Movies

  • 1976
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    Face to Face

    Face to Face

    7.3 1976 HD

    Dr. Jenny Isaksson is a psychiatrist whose temporary position at a mental hospital offers only modest responsibilities. With her husband out of the...

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  • 1985
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    Dödspolare

    Dödspolare

    5.2 1985 HD

    A man wakes up in his apartment after a wild party. His best buddy comes by. They find a woman on the couch showing no signs of life.

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  • 1991
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    Joker

    Joker

    5.8 1991 HD

    Nicke loves practical jokes. When his best friend Pelle is getting married, Nicke is hosting the bachelor party. It will start with the kidnapping of...

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  • 2004
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    The Ketchup Effect

    The Ketchup Effect

    5.1 2004 HD

    A teenager's reputation is destroyed when she falls asleep drunk at a party and some boys take provocative photos of her.

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  • 2014
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    I Am My Own

    I Am My Own

    1 2014 HD

    Crime-drama about a drifting drug dealer on the run in the Swedish countryside, who ends up with a baby on his hands.

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  • 1981
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    The Rooster

    The Rooster

    5.4 1981 HD

    In 1944, Cederqvist comes to a small cloth factory to see how the all-women employees can work more efficiently. At the beginning he is greeted with...

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  • 1976
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    City of My Dreams

    City of My Dreams

    7.2 1976 HD

    Young Henning and his friends are struggling to stay alive in 19th century Stockholm, where he has ended up in search of employment. In the harsh...

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  • 2012
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    Flicker

    Flicker

    5.5 2012 HD

    There is something going on in the small town of Backberga. The towns proud telecom company Unicom is just about to launch a new modern profile when...

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  • 1999
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    The Lake

    The Lake

    4.2 1999 HD

    A thriller set in a Swedish village. Lisa comes back from London to sell a house left to her by her father. He mysteriously disappeared in the forest...

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  • 1988
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    Time of the Wolf

    Time of the Wolf

    4 1988 HD

    The young nobleman Inge is riding through Sweden, looking for his twin brother, Arild. He meets a group of gypsies who welcome him. They met Arild...

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  • 1981
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    SOPOR

    SOPOR

    5.5 1981 HD

    One Monday morning, a thousand children leave the suburb of Farsta and go to Stockholm to occupy the Royal Castle. The children have formed a group...

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  • 1970
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    Re:agera

    Re:agera

    1 1970 HD

    Karl, an aspiring actor, only gets casting calls for roles he can't play - bad guys. His friend and drug-dealer Josef has an idea: Bring Karl to a...

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  • 2021
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    Dreams of Las Vegas

    Dreams of Las Vegas

    1 2021 HD

    In post apocalyptic Sweden, Elin longs to escape her life as a stripper at a local club. When she meets the troubled musician Erland, who at first...

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  • 2024
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    I Am the Fire

    I Am the Fire

    1 2024 HD

    The time of change is on the threshold for fifty-three-year-old Kaj, who recently has started to question his authority as Sensei. After a workplace...

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  • 2019
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    Djävulens Marionetter

    Djävulens Marionetter

    1 2019 HD

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  • 2014
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    Blackout

    Blackout

    6 2014 HD

    Sanna (Nathalie Bloom) a rocker girl who is stuck in her old high school life with her boyfriend Micke (Lars Sandberg) who rather hangs out with his...

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  • 2017
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    Downsizing

    Downsizing

    5.4 2017 HD

    A kindly occupational therapist undergoes a new procedure to be shrunken to four inches tall so that he and his wife can help save the planet and...

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  • 1986
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    The Serpent's Way

    The Serpent's Way

    5.962 1986 HD

    A salesman and his son sexually abuse the generations of women of a poor family as payment for debt. Janni must see his mother, sister, niece and...

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  • 2014
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    Something Must Break

    Something Must Break

    6.266 2014 HD

    A gritty story taking place in Stockholm, about the passionate love between the self-abusive Sebastian who wants to be a woman, and the easy-going...

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  • 1976
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    Near and Far Away

    Near and Far Away

    4 1976 HD

    Mania is a new employee at a mental hospital, where she meets a young man with mutism. He gets her to realize that it is a fluid boundary between...

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  • 2019
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    King of Atlantis

    King of Atlantis

    9 2019 HD

    Samuel is the primary carer for his father - a paranoid schizophrenic. A chance encounter with a young woman disrupts their carefully constructed...

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  • 2006
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    The Gift

    The Gift

    1 2006 HD

    Richard is a tormented young man who has a long distance relationship with his girlfriend. One day he decides to surprise her with a visit....

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  • 1986
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    Peas & Whiskers

    Peas & Whiskers

    6.4 1986 HD

    Life isn't easy for the indecisive 40-year-old Claes-Henrik. Should he choose his mom or his girlfriend?

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  • 1999
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    Deadly Drift

    Deadly Drift

    4.3 1999 HD

    A present-day thriller about a man with a needle in his brain. This needle poisons his mind and tortures him with morbid thoughts and an urge to...

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  • 1960
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    Julkalendern

    Julkalendern

    7.1 1960 HD

    An annual Swedish Christmas calendar television series.

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  • 2017
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    Småstaden

    Småstaden

    1 2017 HD

    Småstaden is about the small town of Larstad (like Karlstad, but Lars) where Sweden's youngest and most unwilling municipal councilor Simon...

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  • 1999
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    Sally

    Sally

    1 1999 HD

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  • 2013
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    Barna Hedenhös uppfinner julen

    Barna Hedenhös uppfinner julen

    1 2013 HD

    The Hedenhös family time-travels and ends up in a museum in Stockholm in 2013. They explore the modern world and try to find a way to get back...

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