Jessie Flaws
Biography
American-born actress who mostly worked in Sweden.
Known For & Full Filmography16 Titles
Movie - 1959, 2h 15m • as Grynet
Love triangle between Svante, his fiancee Inga and Sophie, a girl from a rich family.
Movie - 1953, 2h 15m • as Homeowner's Daughter (uncredited)
One summer day, two teens begin a reckless affair and abandon their families to be with one another.
Movie - 1955, 2h 15m • as Make-up artist
Two women—a fashion executive and her young model—experience parallel romantic disappointments during a trip to Gothenburg, exposing generational differences in desire, illusion, and emotional endurance. A transitional work in Ingmar Bergman’s mid-1950s cinema.
Movie - 1966, 2h 15m • as Beatrice Isløv
Beatrice abandons her husband Peter because he is impotent in their sex life, instead she travels to paris with her lover Isac. Meanwhile Peter stays with his friend Ole where he becomes an object of erotic desire of both Ole's wife and daughter.
Movie - 1956, 2h 15m • as flower shop clerk (uncredited)
Fridolf and his wife Selma gets a telegram from their daughter Maggan. She is engaged and are her way home to show her little baby.
Movie - 1962, 2h 15m • Main Cast Role
A newspaper misprints Pontus Blom's (Carl-Gustaf Lindstedt) yearly income as being much more than it is; this leads to various comical situations of exceeding hilarity.
Movie - 1964, 2h 15m • as Mary Lou, girl in Westlund's dream
A wealthy butcher, fond of liquor and women is about to marry a much younger woman. The woman's father has locked himself in the attic and refuses to come to the wedding.
Movie - 1961, 2h 15m • Main Cast Role
The world-famous Swedish boxer Flosse travels to Italy to fight for the world boxing title. In Rome he meets the nightclub singer Lollo.
Movie - 1957, 2h 15m • as Girl (uncredited)
Erik, the son of a wealthy farmer, and Anna, the daughter of a poor crofter, have known each other since they were children. Now, that they are grown up, they love each other, but their parents won't let them have each other, since their families are enemies. Erik's father wants him to marry a rich girl instead and when Anna hears about this, she falls ill and even starts to show signs of insanity. Will the two have each other or will everything go wrong?
Movie - 1963, 2h 15m • Main Cast Role
"It's with me he's been" - Li and Hans are colleagues at an advertising agency. Even though Hans is married, they start a relationship. Li hopes that Hans will tell his wife the truth about them and leave her for Li.
Movie - 1959, 2h 15m • as baronessa i "Zigenarfurstinnan"
The burglar Karl Kilian Ledig tries to get his somewhat reluctant son Carl Gustaf interested in his "profession". He bring him along one evening to the sculpture Ulla-Carin von Knaake's house to break in and steal from her safe. Complications arise when Ulla-Carin and some of her friends unexpectedly come home and she imagines that Carl Gustaf is a model she has hired from a model agency.
Movie - 1964, 2h 15m • as Laila
Lawyer Hans is having an affair with his secretary Anni and is trying to get his wife to meet another husband. When his wife falls in love with another man, Hans instead becomes jealous and realizes his true love for Ellen.
Movie - 1962, 2h 15m • as Lillemor
A young woman struggles with life, love and career. She is courted by a young man but is unwilling to enter into a relationship if it means limiting her freedom.
Movie - 1955, 2h 15m • Main Cast Role
Sture and Birgit are secretly engaged. One day when they are kissing, they are discovered by Sture's father Dana. However, he promises not to reveal anything, as Sture would probably lose his job on Birgit's father Hjalle's shipyard. When Hjalle is forced by a usurer to pay back 23,000 on a loan, he gets problem. Dana promises to solve the problem, the question is just how. There is only one person that could help him, his childhood friend Gösta Hägg that nowadays is the director of a big company. But time passes quickly, and where is Mr. Hägg ...?
Movie - 1959, 2h 15m • as Shop clerk
The local newspaper celebrates 50 years and are now looking for a citizen who has lived as long in the neighborhood. Our hero Ă…sa-Nisse seems to fit the profile.
Movie - 1958, 2h 15m • as Waitress
In Gothenburg. Louise is out walking at night - and witness an assault. She knows the attackers well. It is her sister Berit with boyfriend Ernie. Louise is told to be quiet of what she has seen. She moves to Stockholm.