Birthday:
05-04-1959
(65 years)
Birthplace:
Kisa, Östergötlands län, Sweden
Biography
Karin Inger Monica Nilsson (born 4 May 1959 in Kisa) is a Swedish actress. She is a former child actress.
She is primarily known for her portrayal of Pippi Longstocking in the Swedish-produced TV series of the same name during 1969 which was later compiled, re-dubbed into English, and released as two feature films in 1969. In 1970, she reprised her role of Pippi in two subsequent feature films. She currently works as a secretary in Stockholm, occasionally taking small stage roles.
She is primarily known for her portrayal of Pippi Longstocking in the Swedish-produced TV series of the same name during 1969 which was later compiled, re-dubbed into English, and released as two feature films in 1969. In 1970, she reprised her role of Pippi in two subsequent feature films. She currently works as a secretary in Stockholm, occasionally taking small stage roles.
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Pippi on the Run
Act like Pippi Långstrump
event1970 star_border 6.7
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Fed up with their strict parents, Tommy and Annika run away from home, with their friend Pippi Longstocking to look after them in their long trek.
Pippi Longstocking
Act like Pippi Långstrump
event1969 star_border 6.8
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Pippi Longstocking, a super-strong redheaded little girl, moves into her father's cottage Villa Villekulla, and has adventures with her next-door neighbors Tommy and Annika in this compilation film of the classic Swedish TV series. This was followed by Pippi Goes on Board.
Pippi in the South Seas
Act like Pippi Långstrump
event1970 star_border 7
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Pippi Longstocking, accompanied by friends Tommy and Annika, adventures on the South Seas to search for her father, who has been kidnapped by pirates.
Astrid Lindgrens jul
Act like Pippi (archive footage)
event1999 star_border 8.5
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A collection of well-known Christmas scenes from a number of classic screen versions of Astrid Lindgren's beloved children's books. "Astrid Lindgren's Christmas" includes scenes from "Pippi Longstocking", "Ronia the Robber's Daughter", "Brenda Brave" ("Kajsa Kavat"), "Lotta on Troublemaker Street", "Emil of Lönneberga" and more.
Pippi's Christmas
Act like Pippi Longstocking
event1969
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Pippi prepares for Christmas. She bakes a huge number of gingerbread biscuits. In the big tree outside her house she has hung lots of Christmas presents. At Christmas Eve she sits at her window, looking out in the darkness at all the presents hanging in the tree. She feels lonely and thinks with sadness about having no one to give the presents to.
Pippi Goes on Board
Act like Pippi Långstrump
event1969 star_border 6.6
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Pippi Longstocking lives alone in Villekulla because her mother is an angel in heaven and her father is a pirate king in the Southern Seas. She befriends her next door neighbors, siblings Tommy and Annika, who are swept into Pippi's wild adventures.
Astrid Lindgren's Christmas
Act like Pippi Longstocking
event2024 star_border 9
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This Christmas special breathes new life into some of Astrid Lindgren's beloved stories. Some, we've seen before, some we've never seen in animated form and some are completely new. Centering around a mysterious cuckoo clock, this film brings us into the worlds of Emil, Brenda Brave and Nils Karlsson Pyssling among others.
Mini-Zlatan and Uncle Darling
Act like Grandmother
event2022 star_border 6
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When Ella's parents go on holiday, she gets to stay with her favorite uncle Tommy for a week. He is Ella's best and only friend in the whole world. But nothing turns out the way Ella planned. Suddenly, a strange man is standing outside the door. His name is Steve and he is Tommy's boyfriend. The super fun Tommy week turns into a crazy week where it's all about trying to get rid of Steve.
Stall-Erik and the Snapphans
Act like Lisbeth Larsson
new_releases Release: October 09, 2025
Stall-Erik och snapphanarna is a Swedish film project that began filming in 1996 with a preliminary premiere in 2025. Director, producer and lead actor is Anders Olofsson. Olofsson is entirely responsible for the financing of the project and the casting.
Gripsholm
Act like Frau Andersson
event2000 star_border 5.8
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Kurt and Lydia are planning a relaxed vacation at the Gripsholm castle in Sweden . What Lydia does not know is that for Kurt, a well-known publicist, the journey is actually a flight from encroaching fascism and a direct threat from the Nazis.
The Here After
Act like Principal
event2015 star_border 6.2
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When John returns home to his father after serving time in prison, he is looking forward to starting his life afresh. However, in the local community his crime is neither forgotten nor forgiven.
Beyond Dreams
Act like Adria
event2017 star_border 6
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Mirja must find her place after serving jail time. When she gets a job as a hotel cleaner she starts living a double life. She's torn between her sick mother and her old group of friends, who have always been her real family.
Brenda Brave
event1989 star_border 6
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Brenda Brave gladly helps her grandmother to sell candy canes at the market square. But one day grandmother suffers from a sore leg. Brenda has to take care of the candy cane sales all by herself.
Black Circle
Act like Secretary
event2019 star_border 5.5
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The lives of two sisters change dramatically, since they were hypnotized by a mystical vinyl record from the 1970s.
Så länge hjärtat slår
Act like Ann
event2024 star_border 2.8
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In the spring of 2020, when the Coronavirus pandemic paralyzed all of Sweden, employees at a nursing home are forced to experience how the infection finds its way in, and the situation becomes increasingly desperate. Care assistant Hanne finds herself in a difficult dilemma.
Året var 1969
Act like Self
event2019
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In the last year of the 60s, history gets the chance to breathe a little after the turbulent 1968. Pippi Longstocking rides into the television sets and the writers demonstrate for more compensation. There is also a space race - where both the Soviet Union and the USA send up their rockets. Towards the end of the year, Sweden finally gets its second TV channel, TV2.
What Happened?
event2025
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An absurd and star-studded exciting mix of feature film and animation that explores human behavior!
Der Kommissar und das Meer
Act like Ewa (29 ep.)
event2007 star_border 6.6
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Der Kommissar und das Meer is a German television series.
Pippi Longstocking
Act like Pippi Långstrump (13 ep.)
event1969 star_border 7.4
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The adventures of Pippi Longstocking, an eccentric, super-strong, redheaded moppet and her best friends Tommy and Annika.
På spåret
Act like Tävlande (4 ep.)
event1987 star_border 7
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På spåret is a popular Swedish TV game show broadcast on SVT since September 5, 1987. The show, which is intended to be humorous yet educational, has remained one of the most popular TV shows in Sweden, attracting an average of 2,150,000 viewers during the 2007 season. The all-time record was set in March 1990, when 3.7 million people tuned in to see the show. This means that nearly every second Swede saw the game show.
På spåret is an original format developed by Ingvar Oldsberg for SVT, and he hosted the show for many years. Author and tennis legend Björn Hellberg was promoted from contestant to permanent Oldsberg sidekick in 1995 after winning for four straight seasons. Famous gourmet, restaurant-owner, and former contestant Carl-Jan Grankvist sat in for Hellberg during the 2004 season.
In 2009, after 21 years, Oldsberg left and Kristian Luuk took over as the host. Björn Hellberg too decided to leave and was replaced with Fredrik Lindström.
Svenska tv-historier
Act like Inger Nilsson (1 ep.)
event2015
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Factual series about Swedish television shows that left an impression.
The Hunters
Act like Gunilla Särn (6 ep.)
event2018 star_border 7.4
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Erik returns to the northernmost of Sweden after a lifetime with Stockholm police save The Hunters (1996) and False Trail (2011). Retirement doesn't become him so he helps his nephew Peter, a rookie at the local police.
Astrid Lindgrens älskade filmer
Act like Self (2 ep.)
event2024 star_border 7
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The story behind Astrid Lindgren's films. Sweden's most popular artists and actors talk about their favorite scenes and lines in a captivating mix of anecdotes, memories and archive clips.
Tidstjuven
(24 ep.)
new_releases Release: December 01, 2025
Ever since Clint's father Pontus disappeared on Christmas Eve five years ago, Clint has loathed Christmas. But everything changes when a mysterious man appears in his closet and drops a time spy. When Clint tries the binoculars, he sees his father stuck in ancient times. At the same time, strange things begin to happen - Gustav Vasa steps out of the closet, misplaced by 500 years. With the help of the time viewer, Clint embarks on a breathtaking adventure to save his father, where he travels through history.
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