Nyros, Gunilla

Gunilla Nyros was born in the city of Vaasa (Finland) in a mixed Finnish-Swedish family. In childhood, she moved to Stockholm , where her interest in the theater brought her to the school theater circle. She played in extras at the Korolevsky Drama Theater and took private lessons from Sif Rood . Due to lack of housing in Stockholm, the family often moved ^[5] , as a result, Nyros ended up in Gothenburg, where in 1966 she entered the theater school. After her graduation in 1969, she began working in the Gothenburg Folksteater, where she met her future husband, Lennart Ulström, who in 1976 became the director of the theater. Together they created several performances ^[4] . They have a daughter, Hannah .

In 1986, Nyros returned to Stockholm and, among other things, participated in the Riksteater Folkteatern Sverige project together with the Cedra Theater. Since 1994, she began playing at the Royal Drama Theater, while simultaneously participating in the performances of the Stockholm City Theater. Nyros also took up staging performances at the Royal Drama Theater, Stockholm City Theater, Ricksteater and Guillotin Theater.

In the fall of 2008, Gunilla Nyros participated in the performance of the Wasateater by Robert Harling 's play Steel Magnolias, where the roles were played by Pernilla August , Susanna Reuters, Melinda Kinnaman, Cecilia Nilsson and Linda Ulveus.

In 2013, she played the role of Silda Grauman in a play by John Robin Beitz of Andra ökenstäder at the Royal Drama Theater , where Marie Joranson , Roiben Salamander, Ingela Olsson and Hans Klinga acted as her partners.

Cinema and television

Gunilla Nyros made her screen debut in 1966 in the Staffan Westerberg television movie Clownen Beppo . In the 1970s, her most famous works were the role of Lillemore Andersson in the television series Hem till byn (1971-2006), the role of May in the film Om 7 flickor (1973), participation in the series of Lennart Yulström Gyllene år and Raskens and the films of Janne Halldoff. But the greatest success came to the actress in 1985, when for the role of Sophia Kovalevskaya in the film by Yulström Berget på månens baksida (1983) she received the Golden Beetle Award ^[4] .

Thanks to such roles as Moa Martinson in the film Moa (1986), Rita in Timmarna med Rita (1985/1988), the one- man show Shirley Valentine (1989) ^[6] , participation in the series Träpatronerna (1984, 1988), Tre kärlekar (1989 -91) and “Good intentions” (1992), as well as a number of well-known characters on the stage and on television Gunilla Nyros has established herself as one of the most prominent actresses.

For her roles in the films Rusar i hans famn (1996) and Nina Frisk (2007), Noras was nominated for the Golden Beetle Award as Best Supporting Actress. She also starred in the film Myo, My Myo (1987) co-produced by the USSR , Sweden and Norway . In 1998, she was awarded the Guldtackan Award for positive female roles, in particular, for the film Rusar i hans famn (1996) ^[4] .

• 1984 - Prize of the Taormina Film Festival ^[4] ;
• 1985 - Golden Beetle Award for Best Actress ^[4] ;
• 1998 - Guldtackan Award ^[4] ;
• 2008 - Moa Martinson Prize ^[4] ;
• 2010 - Medal of Literature and the Arts ^[7] .

• Nuros, Gunilla ( Internet ) on the Internet Movie Database
• Nyros, Gunilla on the Svensk Filmdatabas website
• Nyros, Gunilla at the Royal Drama Theater website
• Nyros, Gunilla on the site of the Stockholm City Theater