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Ingrid Bergman

Swedish actress (1915–1982)

  • Fame76.5
  • Momentum14.6
  • Sweden rank#32
Source-basedRising
  • Fame76.5
  • Momentum14.6
  • Sweden rank#32
  • Wikipedia221K
Lived 1915–1982, aged 67Sweden
Sweden flagSwedenActorsActor
  • Wikipedia
    100 languages
    Cross-language footprint
  • Rank in Sweden
    #32
    Actors
  • Era
    1915–1982
    Aged 67
  • Known for
    Casablanca
    1943
Summary
Updated 2026-08-31

She was the natural beauty in Casablanca who walked away with three Oscars, two Emmys, and a Tony—then threw American adoration aside for an Italian director, a scandal, and exile in Europe that somehow circled back to two more Academy Awards.

Biography

About

Born in Stockholm in 1915 to a Swedish father and German mother, Bergman started in Swedish and German films before her English-language remake of Intermezzo introduced her to U.S. audiences in 1939. The 1940s brought Casablanca, three Hitchcock collaborations, and a Best Actress Oscar for Gaslight, but in 1950 her affair with Roberto Rossellini and a pregnancy before marriage ignited a scandal that kept her in Europe for years. There she made Rossellini's Europa '51 and Journey to Italy, winning the Volpi Cup (awarded posthumously in 1992 after a dubbing controversy). She returned to Hollywoo…

Voice

In their own words

Sourced, dated quotes from Ingrid Bergman

Ingrid Bergman
said
What is happiness? It depends on two assets, which fortunately I have. They are good health and a short memory.
— The Real and the Unreal (1961) by Bill Davidson, p. 174
Ingrid Bergman
saidundated
It's not whether you really cry. It's whether the audience thinks you are crying.
— Halliwell's Filmgoer's and Video Viewer's Companion
Ingrid Bergman
saidundated
A kiss is a lovely trick designed by nature to stop speech when words become superfluous.
— "Webster's Electronic Quotebase," ed. Keith Mohler, 1994
Ingrid Bergman
saidundated
I've never sought success in order to get fame and money; it's the talent and the passion that count in success.
— "The Last Word - A Treasury of Women's Quotes," by Carolyn Warner, 1992
Ingrid Bergman
saidundated
I have no regrets. I wouldn't have lived my life the way I did if I was going to worry about what people were going to say.
— "An Uncommon Scold," by Abby Adams, 1989.
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Filmography

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TV credits

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Awards

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  • Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Lead Actress in a Miniseries or a Movie
  • Honorary César
  • Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress
By the numbers

Score breakdown

The six component signals behind the Fame score, and their ranks across the leaderboards.

Fame
Rising
76.5
Composite of search demand, mentions, audience & graph footprint.
Score components
Momentum14.6
Historical32.0
Now attention53.8
Source confidence80.0
Completeness90.0
Global rank
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Country rank
#32
Category rank
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Sources

  • Wikipedia
    wikipedia · en.wikipedia.org
    High confidence
  • Wikidata
    wikidata · wikidata.org
    High confidence
  • Pantheon 2.0
    database · pantheon.world
    High confidence