Biography

Anki Larsson (1954–2021) was a Swedish actress known for her compelling performances in film, television, and theater. Born on April 18, 1954, in Stockholm, Sweden, she built a respected career spanning several decades, often portraying strong, complex, and sometimes eccentric characters.

Larsson became widely recognized for her role as Aina in the hit Swedish comedy series Solsidan (2010–2021), where her sharp wit and comedic timing made her a fan favorite. She also appeared in numerous acclaimed Swedish films, including Border (2018), a fantasy drama that gained international attention and won the Un Certain Regard award at the Cannes Film Festival. Her performance in Border contributed to the film’s eerie and surreal atmosphere, showcasing her versatility as an actress.

Beyond film and television, Larsson had a strong presence in Swedish theater, performing in productions at prestigious institutions such as the Royal Dramatic Theatre. While she did not receive major international awards, her work was highly regarded in Sweden, and she left a lasting impact on Scandinavian entertainment.

Anki Larsson’s career was defined by her ability to bring authenticity and depth to every role, making her a beloved and respected figure in Swedish cinema and television until her passing in 2021.