Martina Haag
Martina Haag (* 9. June 1964 in Lidingö , Stockholm as Helen Martina Uusma ) is a Swedish writer and actress .
Life
After making her debut on the theater stage at the age of seven, Martina Haag studied acting at the Calle Flygare Teaterskola . She starred in films like Adam & Eva , Selma and Johanna and Naked Again . The 2007 comedy Salto for Beginners is the film adaptation of her second novel Underbar och älskad av alla ( Wonderful and loved by everyone (and it's great at work too) ). She herself played the main role and provided the script for it. She has been writing novels, essays and columns for magazines such as Elle , Mama and Aftonbladet since 2004 . Her novels have so far been published by the Swedish publisher Piratförlaget .
From 1995 to 2014, Haag was married to the Swedish filmmaker Erik Haag , with whom they have four children. She is also the older sister of the illustrator Bea Uusma , who was married to Henrik Schyffert until 2012 .
Publications
- 2004: Hemma hos Martina
- 2005: Underbar och älskad av alla (also på jobbet går det också jättebra)
- German language edition: Salto for beginners . Translated from the Swedish by Katrin Frey (Piper, Munich and Zurich 2007)
- 2006: Martina-koden
- 2008: I en annan del av Bromma
- 2010: Fånge i dog palate set
- 2011: Glada hälsningar från Missångerträsk
- 2016: Det är något som inte stämmer [Something is wrong]
Filmography (selection)
- 1997: Adam & Eve
- 1997: Selma and Johanna ( Selma & Johanna - en roadmovie )
- 2000: Naked Again ( Naken )
- 2007: Salto for Beginners ( Underbar och älskad av alla , screenplay and leading role)
Web links
- Martina Haag in the Internet Movie Database (English)
- Literature by and about Martina Haag in the catalog of the German National Library
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Hague, Martina |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Uusma, Helen Martina (maiden name) |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Swedish writer and actress |
| DATE OF BIRTH | June 9, 1964 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Lidingö , Stockholm , Sweden |