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Elsa Viveca Torstensdotter Lindfors was a Swedish-born American stage and film actress, and singer.
Birth Name
Elsa Viveca Torstensdotter Lindfors
Born
Wednesday, 29 December 1920
Died
Wednesday, 25 October 1995
Actress Filmography
| Title | Character | Year |
|---|
| Cinemassacre's Monster Madness | Aunt Bedelia | 2007 |
| Who Is Henry Jaglom? | Self | 1997 |
| Looking for Richard | Self | 1996 |
| The 68th Annual Academy Awards | Self - Memorial Tribute | 1996 |
| Last Summer in the Hamptons | Helena Mora | 1995 |
| Run for Cover | Senator Anderson | 1995 |
| Stargate | Catherine | 1994 |
| Backstreet Justice | Mrs. Robovit | 1994 |
| Zelda | Madame | 1993 |
| North of Pittsburgh | Rosa Andretti | 1992 |
Actress Filmography
| Title | Character | Year |
|---|
| Cinemassacre's Monster Madness | Aunt Bedelia | 2007 |
| Who Is Henry Jaglom? | Self | 1997 |
| Looking for Richard | Self | 1996 |
| The 68th Annual Academy Awards | Self - Memorial Tribute | 1996 |
| Last Summer in the Hamptons | Helena Mora | 1995 |
| Run for Cover | Senator Anderson | 1995 |
| Stargate | Catherine | 1994 |
| Backstreet Justice | Mrs. Robovit | 1994 |
| Zelda | Madame | 1993 |
| North of Pittsburgh | Rosa Andretti | 1992 |
| Exiled in America | Dr. Helena Lindenhaim | 1992 |
| The Linguini Incident | Miracle | 1991 |
| Zandalee | Tatta | 1991 |
| Child of Darkness, Child of Light | Ida Walsh | 1991 |
| Law & Order | Helga Holtz | 1990 |
| The Exorcist III | Nurse X | 1990 |
| Forced March | 1989 | |
| Misplaced | Zofia | 1989 |
| Life Goes On | Mrs. Doubcha | 1989 |
| China Beach | Ilsa | 1988 |
| The Ann Jillian Story | Ann's Mother | 1988 |
| Rachel River | Harriet White | 1988 |
| Freckled Max and the Spooks | Barónka / Baronka | 1987 |
| Frankenstein's Aunt | Hannah von Frankenstein / Teta | 1987 |
| Bloopermania | (archive footage) | 1987 |
| The Wizard | Anthea | 1986 |
| Going Undercover | Mrs. Bellinger | 1985 |
| Secret Weapons | Aunt Rosa Koslov | 1985 |
| The Sure Thing | Professor Taub | 1985 |
| The Three Wishes of Billy Grier | Dr. Rice | 1984 |
| Passions | Lila | 1984 |
| Silent Madness | Mrs. Collins | 1984 |
| Reading Rainbow | Self | 1983 |
| Nothing Left to Lose | Ada | 1983 |
| Creepshow | Aunt Bedelia (segment "Father's Day") / Aunt Bedelia | 1982 |
| Hotel | Constance | 1982 |
| Inside the Third Reich | Gypsy woman | 1982 |
| Divorce Wars: A Love Story | Barbara Harper | 1982 |
| For Ladies Only | Rachel Loring | 1981 |
| The Best Little Girl in the World | Madame Seurat | 1981 |
| The Hand | Doctress | 1981 |
| Dynasty | Adriana | 1981 |
| Playing for Time | Frau Schmidt | 1980 |
| Marilyn: The Untold Story | Natasha Lytess | 1980 |
| CBS Schoolbreak Special | Anna Rosenberg | 1980 |
| Natural Enemies | Dr. Baker / Psychiatrist | 1979 |
| Trapper John, M.D. | Zella Korevechi | 1979 |
| Voices | Mrs. Lemon | 1979 |
| A Wedding | Ingrid Hellstrom | 1978 |
| Girlfriends | Beatrice | 1978 |
| A Question of Guilt | Dr. Rosen | 1978 |
| Taboo | Sirkka Lind | 1977 |
| Welcome to L.A. | Susan Moore | 1976 |
| The Tenth Level | Mrs. Schnagel | 1976 |
| Dinah! | Self | 1974 |
| Bell from Hell | Marta | 1974 |
| The Way We Were | Paula Reisner | 1973 |
| The House Without Frontiers | Señorita Elvira | 1972 |
| Puzzle of a Downfall Child | Pauline Galba / Paula Galba | 1970 |
| The Interns | Jennie | 1970 |
| Cauldron of Blood | Tania Badulescu | 1970 |
| Coming Apart | Monica | 1969 |
| Medical Center | Kyri Gregaros | 1969 |
| The Diary of Anne Frank | Petronella Van Daan | 1967 |
| Oscuros sueños de agosto | Isabel | 1967 |
| Coronet Blue | Kyra Nataseh | 1967 |
| The F.B.I. | Ida Salzman / Eva Bolen | 1965 |
| Brainstorm | Dr. Elizabeth Larstadt | 1965 |
| Sylvia | Irma Olanski | 1965 |
| 12 O'Clock High | Nicole Trouchard | 1964 |
| Voyage to the Bottom of the Sea | Dr. Laura Rettig | 1964 |
| Fanfare for a Death Scene | Ala Sarah | 1964 |
| An Affair of the Skin | Victoria | 1963 |
| The Damned | Freya Neilson | 1962 |
| The Doctors and the Nurses | Mrs. Borman / Mrs. Yanopoulos | 1962 |
| No Exit | Inez | 1962 |
| The Mike Douglas Show | Herself - Actress | 1961 |
| Le temps du ghetto | Narrator (English version) | 1961 |
| King of Kings | Claudia | 1961 |
| Theatre '62 | Mrs. Paradine | 1961 |
| Ben Casey | Vivian Bennett / Mrs. Boone | 1961 |
| The Defenders | Mady Lorne / Madeline Flanders | 1961 |
| Weddings and Babies | Bea | 1960 |
| The Story of Ruth | Eleilat | 1960 |
| Johnny Midnight | Simone | 1960 |
| Play of the Week | Belia Odry | 1959 |
| Adventures in Paradise | Sister Catherine | 1959 |
| Five Fingers | Madame Zapote | 1959 |
| Bonanza | Angela Bergstrom | 1959 |
| The Third Man | Elsa | 1959 |
| The Untouchables | Mrs. Jarreau | 1959 |
| Rawhide | Luisa Esquivel Y Hadley | 1959 |
| Tempest | Catherine II | 1958 |
| Naked City | Lulu Kronen | 1958 |
| I Accuse! | Lucie Dreyfus | 1958 |
| The DuPont Show of the Month | La Perichole | 1957 |
| America After Dark | Self - Guest | 1957 |
| The Halliday Brand | Aleta Burris | 1957 |
| Playhouse 90 | Kathleen Moore / Martine | 1956 |
| The Alcoa Hour | Anna | 1955 |
| Moonfleet | Mrs. Minton | 1955 |
| Run for Cover | Helga Swenson | 1955 |
| Appointment with Adventure | Erica | 1955 |
| Climax! | Soledad Barojo / Solange Tanbeau / Lisa Muller | 1954 |
| Panorama | Self / Theatrical performer in The White Countess | 1953 |
| The United States Steel Hour | Danielle / Mary Lawrence | 1953 |
| The Loretta Young Show | Louise Reynard | 1953 |
| No Time for Flowers | Anna Svoboda | 1952 |
| Omnibus | Princess Katherine (segment "Henry V, Act 5, Scene 2") | 1952 |
| The Raiders | Elena de Ortega | 1952 |
| The Ford Television Theatre | Maria Andrassy | 1952 |
| Journey Into Light | Christine Thorssen | 1951 |
| Four in a Jeep | Franziska Idinger | 1951 |
| The Flying Missile | Karin Hansen | 1950 |
| Dark City | Victoria Winant | 1950 |
| Lux Video Theatre | Julie | 1950 |
| The Arthur Murray Party | Self - Actress | 1950 |
| This Side of the Law | Evelyn Taylor | 1950 |
| No Sad Songs for Me | Chris Radna | 1950 |
| Backfire | Lysa Radoff / Lysa Randolph | 1950 |
| The Wind Is My Lover | Singoalla | 1949 |
| Night Unto Night | Ann Gracey / Ann Gracy | 1949 |
| Adventures of Don Juan | Queen Margaret / Rainha Margarida | 1948 |
| Studio One | Lisa | 1948 |
| The Philco Television Playhouse | Widow | 1948 |
| The Ed Sullivan Show | Self | 1948 |
| To the Victor | Christine Lund Lestrac | 1948 |
| Kraft Theatre | Gabrielle Delbos | 1947 |
| Blow Ups of 1947 | Self | 1947 |
| Interlude | Vellamo Toivonen | 1946 |
| Den allvarsamma leken | Lydia Stille | 1945 |
| Maria på Kvarngården | Maria | 1945 |
| Jag är eld och luft | Jenny Ahrman | 1944 |
| Nebbie sul mare | Maria Rosati / Maria Rosai | 1944 |
| Appassionata | Maria | 1944 |
| Brödernas kvinna | Emma | 1943 |
| The Sin of Anna Lans | Anna Lans | 1943 |
| La donna del peccato | La giovane donna | 1942 |
| Gula kliniken | Nurse Doris | 1942 |
| Morgondagens melodi | Maj-Lis Wassberg | 1942 |
| Tänk, om jag gifter mig med prästen | Eva Örn | 1941 |
| I paradis... | Angelica Jansson | 1941 |
| Snurriga familjen | Cleaning woman / Lisa | 1940 |
| Year | Type | Category | Won |
|---|
| 1990 | Emmy | Outstanding Guest Actress in a Drama Series | Won |
| 1978 | Emmy | Outstanding Performance by a Supporting Actress in a Drama or Comedy Special | Nominated |
