Christina Schollin facts for kids

Quick facts for kids Christina Schollin
Schollin in Stockholm in 2015
Born	Christina Alma Elisabet Schollin (1937-12-26) 26 December 1937 (age 86) Stockholm, Sweden
Other names	Christina Skolin (1956)
Occupation	Actress
Spouse(s)	Hans Wahlgren ​ (m. 1962)​
Children	4, including Niclas, Pernilla and Linus
Relatives	Oliver Ingrosso (grandson) Bianca Ingrosso (granddaughter) Benjamin Ingrosso (grandson)

Schollin (far right) with Johanna Lind, Camilla Henemark, Alexandra Charles and others celebrates the 1993 Mae West Birth Centenary at Berns (hosted by Lars Jacob)

Christina Alma Elisabet Schollin (pronounced [krɪˈstîːna skʊˈliːn]; born 26 December 1937) is a Swedish actress. She is best known to international audiences mainly through her appearances in motion pictures, such as Dear John, Song of Norway and Ingmar Bergman's Fanny and Alexander.

The "angel" theme has become an integral part of Schollin's image, and until 2011 she ran her own gift shop with that motif and product, plus an adjacent lounge for performing arts, in the Old Town Gamla stan of Stockholm.

She is known in Sweden for her roles as Margaretha Öhman in the series Varuhuset, and Birgitta Wästberg in the series Tre Kronor. Lately she is also known for participating in her daughter Pernilla Wahlgren's TV series Wahlgrens värld which is broadcast on Kanal 5.

Family

Since 1962, she is married to actor Hans Wahlgren; the couple have four children: Peter, Niclas, Pernilla and Linus Wahlgren.

She won the award for Best Actress at the 3rd Guldbagge Awards for her role in Ormen.

See also

In Spanish: Christina Schollin para niños