Acting

Johanna Ringbom

Born

1948-07-12 (78)

Place of birth

Helsinki, Finland

Known for

Acting

Credits

3 titles

Thyra Elin Johanna Ringbom, born July 12, 1948, in Helsinki, is a Finnish actress. Ringbom studied from 1969–1973 at the Swedish Theatre School in Helsinki and also studied singing and musical theater with Gisela May. She was engaged in 1974–1981 and 1983–1990 at the Swedish Theatre in Helsinki, 1981–1983 at the Little Theatre there, and 1990–2004 at the Turku Swedish Theatre. She has played temperamental and strong roles such as Maggie in The August Dance, Kate in Kiss Me Kate, the neurotic Phyllis in Fat Men in Skirts, and Maureen in The Queen of Leenane. She appeared in the TV series Day of Wrath (1991) and Thicker than Water (2014). Ringbom has performed as a vocal artist both on stage…

Known for

6.7

The beautiful island of Sunnanö in the Swedish archipelago is home to a popular B&B run by Anna-Lisa and her son Oskar. Anna-Lisa has summoned her daughter Jonna, an actress, and son Lasse, an opportunist, to the island. It is the first time in years that they are together again. When Anna-Lisa is found dead one morning, the siblings learn that she had terminal cancer: Her will stipulates that all three siblings must run the family B&B together for a year, or they won't inherit it at all. It is a mother’s last effort to reunite her children. But it will also confront them with the family’s unsolved past, present forces of attraction, and a very dark secret buried in a most unfortunate place...