Viveca Lindfors

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Biography

Ms. Lindfors was a Swedish-born actress whose stage and screen career in the U.S. and Sweden spanned more than half a century. She was brought to Hollywood in 1946 by Warner Brothers in the hope that she would be a new 'Greta Garbo' . Perhaps best known as a stage actress, she returned to Sweden in August 1995 to tour with the play "In Search of Strindberg".

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Mother of Kristoffer Tabori

In 1990, while walking to a New York theatre production she was appearing in, Viveca was assaulted and her face slashed. After receiving stitches for the wound, she continued on to the rehearsal.

Became a naturalized U.S. citizen around 1951.

Mother of Lena Tabori.

Her father was Major Torsten Lindfors and her mother Karin Dymling.

When she was included in the "In Memoriam" segment of the Academy Awards in 1996, the Academy showed a scene from The Sure Thing where she had a supporting role as a professor. In the scene, shes smiling and spreading her arms.

Daughter, Lena Tabori (born Lena Rogard, August 23, 1944 in Stockholm, Sweden).

Son, John Tabori (born John Hasso, 1943 in Sweden).

Son, Kristoffer Siegal Tabori (born Kristoffer Siegal, August 4, 1952 in Malibu, CA, USA).

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