Essy Persson

Acting

Born June 15, 1941, Gothenburg, Sweden

Essy Ingeborg Vilhelmina Persson is a Swedish stage and film actress most noted for her role in "I, a Woman" (1965). She started out on the theatre before being discovered by Swedish film director and cinematographer Mac Ahlberg. Later American producer Radley Metzger offered Essy a string of parts in international erotic films. She studied at the Art Academy Valand and Konstfack, University of Arts, Crafts and Designs, from 1981 to 1984 and became an artist.

Filmography

• Profitörerna — Fahlén's wife
• 1980Blomstrande tider — Doris
• 1971Love Is Not a Game — Agneta
• 1971Väckning kl. 06.00
• 1970Cry of the Banshee — Lady Patricia Whitman
• 1970Söderkåkar
• Söderkåkar
• 1968Therese and Isabelle — Therese
• 1968Vibration — Eliza
• 1967Devil's Girls — Betty Williams
• 1967Mission Stardust — Thora
• 1966Sadist — Nurse Berit
• 1966Åsa-Nisse in Rocket Form — Journalist
• 1965Flygplan saknas — Eva
• 1965I, a Woman — Siv
• 1965Strike First Freddy — Sonja