Noomi Rapace

from Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Noomi Rapace (2019)

Noomi Rapace [ noːmɪ Rapas ] (* 28 December 1979 as Noomi Norén in Hudiksvall ) is a Swedish actress . She became internationally known for starring Lisbeth Salander in the first film adaptation of the Millennium Trilogy by Swedish author Stieg Larsson .

biography

Noomi Rapace's mother is the Swedish actress Kristina "Nina" Norén, her father the Spanish flamenco singer Rogelio Durán (1953–2007). After her parents separated, she moved to Iceland with her mother and stepfather at the age of five . Rapace has two half-siblings. Since her stepfather worked with horses and was involved in filming, she got a small role in the film The Shadow of the Raven in 1988 at the age of seven . She attended a Waldorf school and moved to Stockholm at the age of 15 . After small appearances in the mid-1990s in the Swedish television series Tre kronor and the feature film I could have said no , she studied acting at Skara Skolscen from 1998 to 1999. She then worked at several Swedish theaters - Teater Plaza (2000–2001), Orionteatern (2001), Teater Galeasen (2002) and Stockholm City Theater (2003). Rapace's first success as a film actress brought her the Danish feature film Daisy Diamond (2007), in which she is seen as a young Swedish mother who dreams of an acting career in Denmark. The part of Anna brought her with a Bodil and a Robert Denmark's most important film awards.

Rapace became known to an international audience through the film adaptation of the Millennium crime series by the Swedish author Stieg Larsson, in which she played the role of Lisbeth Salander. The film for the first volume, Verblendung , was released in 2009 and earned her a nomination for the European Film Awards and the Swedish Guldbagge for best leading actress . In 2010 she was also nominated for numerous US film awards. Rapace not only had to change her appearance for this role (her hair was cut short, the facial piercings were real - but the big tattoo was n't), she also had to learn to ride a motorcycle and kickboxing . In 2009 and 2010 she also played Lisbeth Salander in the two sequels Damnation and Forgiveness .

In September 2010, it was announced that Rapace had received a leading role alongside Jude Law and Robert Downey Jr. in the second part of the remake of the Sherlock Holmes films . In it she played the gypsy Madam Simza Heron. She then worked on Passion , Brian De Palma's English-language remake of Alain Corneau's Love and Intrigue (2010), which premiered at the Venice Film Festival and opened in Germany in early May 2013. She took a starring role in the movie Prometheus - by Ridley Scott , the 2012 was released. In the same year she starred in the music video Doom And Gloom of the Rolling Stones the lead role. In Dead Man Down , which was shown in German cinemas from April 2013, she starred alongside Colin Farrell .

Rapace was married to fellow actor Ola Rapace from 2001 to 2011 , with whom she has a son.

Since Verblende , Rapace has been dubbed by Sandra Schwittau in German-speaking countries , Vera Teltz lent her voice for Prometheus .

Filmography (selection)

Rapace at San Diego Comic-Con (2017)

cinemamovies

TV

year Film / series Original title role Remarks
1996-1997 Tre kronor Tre kronor Lucinda Gonzales TV series, recurring role
2001 Röd jul Röd jul Kvinna på krog TV movie
2001 Pusselbitar Pusselbitar Marika Nilsson TV miniseries
2002 Stora teatern Stora teatern Fatima TV miniseries
2003 Tusenbröder Tusenbröder Hemvårdare TV series, recurring role
2004 Älskar, älskar och älskar Älskar, älskar och älskar Nelly TV movie
2005 Lovisa and Carl Michael Lovisa and Carl Michael Anna Rella TV movie
2007-2008 Maze Maze Nicky TV series, 12 episodes
2019 Tom Clancy's Jack Ryan Tom Clancy's Jack Ryan Harriet Baumann TV series, 2nd season

Music videos

Awards

Rapace in Los Angeles (2015)
year price category Movie result
2008 Bodil Best Actress Daisy Diamond price
2008 Robert Best Actress price
2009 European film award Best Actress Delusion nominated
2010 Guldbagge Award Best Actress price
2010 Nymph d'Or Best Actress in a TV Mini-Series Millennium Trilogy (TV compilation) price
2010 Nymph d'Or Best Actress Delusion price
2010 Satellite Award Best Actress - Drama price
2010 Houston Film Critics Society Best Actress nominated
2010 St. Louis Gateway Film Critics Association Best Actress nominated
2010 Broadcast Film Critics Association Best Actress nominated
2010 New York Film Critics Online Award Breakthrough performer price
2010 São Paulo International Film Festival Best Actress Better days price
2010 Hollywood Film Festival Spotlight Award price
2010 Las Vegas Film Critics Society Best Actress Delusion nominated
2011 London Film Critics Circle Actress of the Year nominated
2011 BAFTA Award Best main actress nominated
2011 Central Ohio Film Critics Association Breakthrough Film Artist nominated
2011 Guldbagge Awards Best Actress Better days nominated
2011 International Emmy Awards Best performance by an actress Millennium Trilogy nominated
2011 Rome Film Festival Best Actress Baby call price
2012 Teen Choice Award Choice Movie Actress: Action Sherlock Holmes: Play in the Shadows nominated
2012 Teen Choice Award Choice Movie Breakout Prometheus - Dark Signs nominated
2012 Amanda Best Actress Baby call price

Web links

Commons : Noomi Rapace  - Collection of pictures, videos and audio files

Individual evidence

  1. ^ Mercedes Barrado Timón: El padre pacense de Lisbeth Salander. Hoy.es, January 29, 2010, accessed March 15, 2018.
  2. ↑ https://www.stern.de/kultur/film/noomi-rapace--15-ffekten-ueber-die-schwedische-schauspielerin-7657560.html
  3. ↑ Noomi Rapace gets lead role . kino.de , September 13, 2010, accessed on March 15, 2018.
  4. ↑ Passion. Internet Movie Database , accessed May 22, 2015 .
  5. ↑ Dead Man Down. Internet Movie Database , accessed May 22, 2015 .
personal data
SURNAME Rapace, Naomi
ALTERNATIVE NAMES Rapace-Norén, Naomi
BRIEF DESCRIPTION Swedish actress
DATE OF BIRTH December 28, 1979
PLACE OF BIRTH Hudiksvall , Sweden