Sif Ruud
ActingAbout Sif Ruud
Sif Einarsdotter Ruud was a Swedish stage and screen actress, and theatre pedagogue. She graduated from the Royal Dramatic Theatre's acting school in 1937 and made her film debut in Sigurd Wallén's "Kloka gubben" (1938). Sif Ruud performed at severaltheatres before she was to become a member of the ensemble at the Royal Dramatic Theatre in Stockholm. Over the years, she has received a substantial number of awards for her acting skills and knowledge of the world of theatre.
Career Statistics & Market Influence
Analyzing the cinematic journey of Sif Ruud reveals a career defined by diverse artistic exploration. With a total of 50 major appearances, the actor has established a significant footprint in global cinema.
Genre Dominance: Drama
The majority of Sif Ruud's filmography leans towards the Drama genre. Audience data suggests that viewers respond most favorably to this persona, though their versatility has allowed for successful crossovers into other categories.
The "Box Office" Signature
With a 30% Success Ratio (movies rated above 6.5), Sif Ruud remains a reliable draw for studios. Their peak performance was recorded in The Secret, which continues to be the benchmark for their career rating-wise.
Best Sif Ruud Movies Ranked
Must-watch hits from Sif Ruud's career based on audience ratings.
Complete Filmography & Success Status
Tracking the career evolution and box office verdicts of Sif Ruud.
| Year | Movie | Character | Success | More |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1997 | The Disappearance of Finbar | Johanna | Hit | Similar → |
| 1996 | Christmas Oratorio | Selma Lagerlöf | Average | Similar → |
| 1995 | Like It Never Was Before | Evelyn | Flop | Similar → |
| 1992 | The Best Intentions | Beda Bergman | Hit | Similar → |
| 1990 | The Secret | Greta | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1980 | Children's Island | Mrs. Bergman-Ritz | Average | Similar → |
| 1980 | Swedenhielms | - | Hit | Similar → |
| 1980 | Madicken of June Hill | Linus-Ida | Average | Similar → |
| 1979 | You're Out of Your Mind, Madicken | Linus-Ida | Average | Similar → |
| 1976 | Face to Face | Elisabeth Wankel | Hit | Similar → |
| 1974 | Dunderklumpen! | Elvira Fattigan (voice) | Average | Similar → |
| 1969 | You're Lying! | Anna, Björn's mother | Flop | Similar → |
| 1964 | Swedish Portraits | Miss Fridlund | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1962 | Lady in White | Eivor Jansson | Average | Similar → |
| 1961 | Guest of Reality | The mother | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1961 | Ljuvlig är sommarnatten | Gretel Ström | Average | Similar → |
| 1960 | When Darkness Falls | Frideborg Jansson | Flop | Similar → |
| 1960 | Forelsket i København | Majorskan | Average | Similar → |
| 1960 | The Die Is Cast | Elly Larsson, cleaning-lady | Average | Similar → |
| 1959 | Får jag låna din fru? | Kurre's wife | Average | Similar → |
| 1959 | Swinging at the Castle | Mrs Brick | Average | Similar → |
| 1958 | The Magician | Sofia | Hit | Similar → |
| 1958 | Miss April | Fru Nilsson | Hit | Similar → |
| 1958 | The Lady in Black | Aina Engström | Average | Similar → |
| 1957 | Lille Fridolf blir morfar | Aunt Cecilia | Average | Similar → |
| 1957 | Wild Strawberries | Aunt Olga | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1956 | Little Fridolf and Me | Cecilia Skoglund | Average | Similar → |
| 1956 | Swing it, fröken | Mrs. Nilsson | Average | Similar → |
| 1956 | The Staffan Stolle Story | - | Average | Similar → |
| 1956 | Girls Without Rooms | - | Flop | Similar → |
| 1956 | It Is Never Too Late | Dagmar | Flop | Similar → |
| 1956 | Främlingen från skyn | - | Average | Similar → |
| 1954 | The Vicious Breed | - | Average | Similar → |
| 1954 | Sir Arne's Treasure | Woman | Average | Similar → |
| 1953 | Hidden in the Fog | Bojan | Average | Similar → |
| 1953 | Barabbas | Fat Woman | Average | Similar → |
| 1950 | To Joy | Stina (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1949 | Love Wins Out | Mrs. Holm | Flop | Similar → |
| 1949 | Father Bom | Adela Pettersson | Flop | Similar → |
| 1949 | Only a Mother | Teacher | Hit | Similar → |
| 1949 | Thirst | - | Average | Similar → |
| 1949 | Playing Truant | Märta Hoffman's friend | Flop | Similar → |
| 1949 | Gatan | Mrs Bergman, prostitute | Flop | Similar → |
| 1948 | Port of Call | Mrs. Krona | Hit | Similar → |
| 1947 | Woman Without a Face | Magda Svensson | Flop | Similar → |
| 1946 | It Rains on Our Love | Gerti (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1946 | Kristin Commands | Vilma Persson | Average | Similar → |
| 1946 | Försök inte med mej... | Forslund's maid | Average | Similar → |
| 1945 | Crime and Punishment | - | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1941 | The First Squadron | Sperling's Nurse | Average | Similar → |
Sif Ruud - Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best movie of Sif Ruud?
According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Sif Ruud is "The Secret" with a rating of 10.0/10.
How many movies has Sif Ruud acted in?
Sif Ruud has been featured in at least 50 major films throughout their career.
What are some other popular movies by Sif Ruud?
Other notable films include "Wild Strawberries", "Guest of Reality", and "Crime and Punishment".