Lis Nilheim
Karen Lis Nilheim (5 June 1944 – February 2025) was a Swedish actress. She won the award for Best Actress at the 11th Guldbagge Awards for her role in Maria. She appeared in more than 45 films and television shows from 1964.
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- Name
- Lis Nilheim
- Birth Name
- Karen Lis Nilheim
- Born
- 5 June 1944
- Birthplace
- Stockholm, Sweden
- Died
- 2025 02
- Occupation
- Actress
- Nationality
- Sweden
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Karen Lis Nilheim (5 June 1944 – February 2025) was a Swedish actress. She won the award for Best Actress at the 11th Guldbagge Awards for her role in Maria. She appeared in more than 45 films and television shows from 1964.
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On 26 February 2025, her death was announced by her daughter. She was 80. She appeared in over 60 Stockholm City Theatre productions during the course of her career.
Lis Nilheim och Stefan Ekman. Införd i Svenska Dagbladet 1964-09-19 sid 12 (https: www.svd.se/arkiv/1964-09-19/12).
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Lis Nilheim och Lars Passgård i Marius på Helsingborgs stadsteater.
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• Name — Lis Nilheim • Birth Name — Karen Lis Nilheim • Born — 5 June 1944 • Birthplace — Stockholm, Sweden • Died — 2025 02 • Place of death — Stockholm, Sweden • Occupation — Actress • Years Active — 1964–2003
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Selected filmography
• Äktenskapsbrottaren (1964) • Maria (1975) • Father to Be (1979) • Du är inte klok, Madicken (1979) • Madicken på Junibacken (1980) • To Be a Millionaire (1980) • Raskenstam (1983)
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2025
Lis Nilheim died on 25 February 2025.
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Lis Nilheim is recorded with the occupation actor. Recorded as a citizen of Sweden.
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