Elsa Prawitz

Elsa Prawitz

Actor · Writer

Stockholm, Stockholms län, Sweden
February 22, 1932

Biography

Elsa Prawitz was a Swedish stage and screen actress, writer, theatre executive and radio presenter. She made her screen debut in "Frånskild/Divorced" (1951) and graduated from The Royal Dramatic Theatre's acting school in 1954. Elsa Prawits often took on roles as sensually challenging women, not least in a series of films directed by Arne Mattsson.

Photo

Elsa Prawitz 1

Representative Works

Sadist
Sadist
6.5
/ Swedish
Kurragömma
Kurragömma
6.0
/ Swedish
Woman of Darkness
Woman of Darkness
7.1
/ Swedish
Divorced
Divorced
7.0
/ Swedish
The Doll
The Doll
6.3
/ Swedish
Dance Around the Guldbaggen
Dance Around the Guldbaggen
No Rating Yet
/ Swedish
Gustav III
Gustav III
9.0
/ Swedish
Mannequin in Red
Mannequin in Red
6.5
/ Swedish
Sommar och syndare
Sommar och syndare
9.0
/ Swedish

Awards and Honors

Critical Favorites

Kurragömma
1963Nominee

Best Performance

Kurragömma

The Road to Klockrike
1953Nominee

Best Performance

The Road to Klockrike

Woman of Darkness
1966Nominee

Best Performance

Woman of Darkness

Career Highlights

Divorced
1951Highlight

Best Performance

Divorced

The Doll
1962Highlight

Best Performance

The Doll