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Mimi Pollak

Actor

Mimi Pollak

Acting
1951 — 1982 · 4 films
Lived
9 April 1903 — d. 1999
From
Karlstad, Värmlands län, Sweden

Maria Helena "Mimi" Pollak was a Swedish stage and screen actress and director. She attended the Royal Dramatic Theatre school in Stockholm, Sweden, with fellow actress Greta Garbo from 1922 to 1924. It was Mimi that came up with the name Garbo. They became friends for life. Pollak became in 1948 the first contracted female director at the Dramaten with the production of Jean Genet's Jungfruleken (Les Bonnes/The Maids), with Anita Björk and Maj-Britt Nilsson.

Career Signature

How Mimi Pollak’s filmography reads.

Five of Perfery’s 75 vibes, averaged across every film they acted in.