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Personal Info

Gender

Female

Birthday

1908-08-03 (116 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

Acting

2004

1984

1982

Mother as Old Gerd

1981

1950

Ung och kär as Ballet Master

1946

Three Dances as Cleopatra

1942

General von Döbeln as Waitress in Wismar

Directing

1984

Abbalett as Director

1981

Fröken Julie as Director

1970

1959

Fröken Julie as Director

1954

Medea as Director

Writing

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