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My Take
Marie Richardson represents the kind of durable, serious craft I deeply admire. Anchored at Stockholm's Royal Dramatic Theatre for decades while moving fluidly between stage, film, and television, she has built the sort of career that prizes mastery over visibility. The Litteris et Artibus medal and the Eugene O'Neill Award read like quiet confirmations of a life spent refining the work itself. I associate Nordic actors with restraint that hides real emotional pressure beneath the surface, and she seems to embody that exactly. There is something reassuring about an artist who simply keeps getting better.
1. Profile
- Name (English)
- Marie Richardson
- Name (Japanese)
- マリー・リチャードソン
- Reading
- まりー・りちゃーどそん
- Born
- June 6, 1959 (age 67)
- Zodiac / Chinese zodiac
- Gemini / Boar
- Origin
- Ljusdal church parish, Gävleborg County, Sweden
- Blood type
- Private
- Height
- Private
- Agency
- Private
- Occupation
- stage actor / film actor / actor
2. Background
- Elementary school
- Private
- Junior high
- Private
- High school
- Private
- University
- Private
Awards & achievements
- 2011 Litteris et Artibus
- 1993 Amanda Award for Best Actress
- 2020 Eugene O'Neill Award
3. Relationships
- Spouse
- Private
- Children
- Private
- Parents
- Private
- Siblings
- Private
4. Personality
Motto
Private
6. Links
Frequently asked questions
When was Marie Richardson born?
Born June 6, 1959 (age 67).
Where is Marie Richardson from?
Marie Richardson is from Ljusdal church parish, Gävleborg County, Sweden.
What does Marie Richardson do?
Marie Richardson works as stage actor, film actor, actor.
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7. About this entry
Tags
- Last updated
- 2026-06-21
Facts are limited to publicly available information up to 2024; non-public items are marked "Private / Unknown". English text is machine-assisted (facts translated by Sonnet, "My Take" written by Opus 4.8). The Japanese page is the source of record.