Lena Endre
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Endre at the 2013 Guldbagge Award.
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8 July 1955 Härnösand, Sweden |
| Nationality | Swedish |
| Occupation | Actress |
| Spouse(s) | Malte Ekblom (m. 1979–81) Vjeko Benzon (m. 1982–85) Richard Hobert (m. 2000–12) |
| Partner(s) | Thomas Hanzon (1988–1998) |
| Children | Rosanna (born 1990) Edvin (born 1994) |
Lena Endre (born 8 July 1955) is a Swedish actress of film and television, primarily in the Swedish and Norwegian markets, known for her parts in the Liv Ullmann film Trolösa (2000), and the Millennium series of films (e.g., The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo), based on the eponymous trio of Stieg Larsson books. Endre made her English-language debut in 2012, in Paul Thomas Anderson's movie The Master, starring Joaquin Phoenix and Philip Seymour Hoffman.
Lena Endre was born in Lidingö, and grew up in Härnösand, Ångermanland, and Trollbäcken, Tyresö. Initially, she was studying Marine Biology before dropping out to work at a record store; she participated in amateur theater during this time. She acted as a part of the Teater Sputnik and Inge Waern's Theatre Studio theater groups in 1979. In 1983, she was accepted to the Stockholm Academy of the Performing Arts.
Endre graduated Stockholm Academy of the Performing Arts in 1986 and had her breakthrough in the Swedish television series The Department Store and Lorryin the 1980s. She left the cast of The Department Store after identifying too closely with her character. Endre was hired by the Royal Dramatic Theatre in 1987. Prior to her role on The Department Store, she had a small part in the film The Inside Man in 1984.
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