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Anne Sofie von Otter

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Anne Sofie von Otter in Charlie Rose (1991)
Anne Sofie von Otter was born on 9 May 1955 in Stockholm, Stockholms län, Sweden. She is an actress, known for Closer (2004), Florence Foster Jenkins (2016) and Der Rosenkavalier (1994). She was previously married to Benny Fredriksson.
BornMay 9, 1955
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BornMay 9, 1955
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      • 4 wins & 20 nominations total

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    Known for

    Jude Law, Natalie Portman, Julia Roberts, and Clive Owen in Closer (2004)
    Closer
    7.1
    • Soundtrack("Bella vita militar!", "Non v'e piu tempo, anici", "Di scriverni ogni giorno", "Eccovi il medico, signore belle!", "Dammi un bacio, o mio tesoro")
    • 2004
    Hugh Grant, Meryl Streep, and Simon Helberg in Florence Foster Jenkins (2016)
    Florence Foster Jenkins
    6.8
    • Soundtrack("Wiegenlied (Lullaby) Op. 49 No. 4")
    • 2016
    Barbara Bonney and Anne Sofie von Otter in Der Rosenkavalier (1994)
    Der Rosenkavalier
    8.2
    TV Movie
    • Octavian
    • 1994
    Carmen (2002)
    Carmen
    7.7
    TV Movie
    • Carmen
    • 2002

    Credits

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    Actress

    • Mikael Karlsson: Melancholia - Königliches Opernhaus, Stockholm (2024)
      Mikael Karlsson: Melancholia - Königliches Opernhaus, Stockholm
      TV Movie
      • Gaby
      • 2024
    • Arabella (2023)
      Arabella
      Video
      • Adelaide
      • 2023
    • Enescu: Oedipe (2021)
      Enescu: Oedipe
      Video
      • Merope
      • 2021
    • Orphée aux enfers (Orpheus in der Unterwelt) (2019)
      Orphée aux enfers (Orpheus in der Unterwelt)
      8.0
      TV Movie
      • L'Opinion publique
      • 2019
    • Tobias Moretti and Nina Bernsteiner in Die Dreigroschenoper (2016)
      Die Dreigroschenoper
      8.9
      TV Movie
      • Spelunkenjenny
      • 2016
    • Rise and Fall of the City of Mahagonny
      • Leocadia Begbick
      • 2015
    • Philip Seymour Hoffman, Christopher Walken, Catherine Keener, and Mark Ivanir in A Late Quartet (2012)
      A Late Quartet
      7.1
      • Miriam Mitchell
      • 2012
    • Giulio Cesare in Egitto (2012)
      Giulio Cesare in Egitto
      8.6
      TV Movie
      • Cornelia
      • 2012
    • Pelleas et Melisande (2012)
      Pelleas et Melisande
      6.8
      TV Movie
      • Geneviève
      • 2012
    • Iphigénie en Aulide (2011)
      Iphigénie en Aulide
      Video
      • Clytemnestre
      • 2011
    • Capriccio
      8.5
      TV Movie
      • Clairon
      • 2004
    • Carmen (2002)
      Carmen
      7.7
      TV Movie
      • Carmen
      • 2002
    • Anne Sofie von Otter in L'incoronazione di Poppea (2000)
      L'incoronazione di Poppea
      7.7
      TV Movie
      • Nerone
      • 2000
    • Alceste (1999)
      Alceste
      8.3
      TV Movie
      • Alceste
      • 1999
    • Staden
      TV Movie
      • Sorl
      • 1998

    Soundtrack

    • Monteverdi and His Constellation
      Podcast Series
      • performer: "Disprezzata Regina" from "L'Incoronazione di Poppea"
      • performer: "Lamento d'Arianna"
      • 2020
    • Hugh Grant, Meryl Streep, and Simon Helberg in Florence Foster Jenkins (2016)
      Florence Foster Jenkins
      6.8
      • performer: "Wiegenlied (Lullaby) Op. 49 No. 4"
      • 2016
    • Philip Seymour Hoffman, Christopher Walken, Catherine Keener, and Mark Ivanir in A Late Quartet (2012)
      A Late Quartet
      7.1
      • performer: "Marietta's Song from Die Tote Stadt (The Dead City)"
      • 2012
    • The Misfortunates (2009)
      The Misfortunates
      7.3
      • performer: "Ahi, Caso Acerbo", "Ma Io, Che In Questa Lingua"
      • 2009
    • Michael Nyqvist in Suddenly (2006)
      Suddenly
      6.4
      • performer: "Così fan tutte. Soave sia il vento"
      • 2006
    • Jude Law, Natalie Portman, Julia Roberts, and Clive Owen in Closer (2004)
      Closer
      7.1
      • performer: "Bella vita militar!", "Non v'e piu tempo, anici", "Di scriverni ogni giorno", "Eccovi il medico, signore belle!", "Dammi un bacio, o mio tesoro"
      • 2004
    • Look at Me (2004)
      Look at Me
      6.8
      • Soundtrack ("Soave sia il vento")
      • 2004
    • Europa Universalis II (2001)
      Europa Universalis II
      7.5
      Video Game
      • performer: "Dixit Dominus/Juravit Dominus...", "Dixit Dominus/De torrente..."
      • 2001
    • Metropolitan Opera Chorus, Metropolitan Opera Orchestra, and Metropolitan Opera Ballet in The Metropolitan Opera Presents (1977)
      The Metropolitan Opera Presents
      8.1
      TV Series
      • performer: "Die Fledermaus: Act II"
      • 1991

    Personal details

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    • Alternative name
      • Anne-Sofie von Otter
    • Born
      • May 9, 1955
      • Stockholm, Stockholms län, Sweden
    • Spouse
      • Benny Fredriksson1989 - March 17, 2018 (his death, 2 children)
    • Other works
      Album: "Anne Sofie von Otter and Elvis Costello", 2001.
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      • 1 Interview

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    • Trivia
      Opera singer (mezzo-soprano).

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    • How old is Anne Sofie von Otter?
      70 years old
    • When was Anne Sofie von Otter born?
      May 9, 1955
    • Where was Anne Sofie von Otter born?
      Stockholm, Stockholms län, Sweden
    • What is Anne Sofie von Otter known for?
      Der Rosenkavalier, Carmen, Closer, and Florence Foster Jenkins
    • Is Anne Sofie von Otter married?
      She was married to Benny Fredriksson from 1989 to March 17, 2018.

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