Bergman
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Ingmar 1918–2007, Swedish motion-picture director and writer.
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Ingrid, 1915–82, Swedish film actress.
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( Ernst ) Ingmar (ˈiŋmar). 1918–2007, Swedish film and stage director, whose films include The Seventh Seal (1956), Wild Strawberries (1957), Persona (1966), Scenes from a Marriage (1974), Autumn Sonata (1978), and Fanny and Alexander (1982)
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Ingrid . 1915–82, Swedish film and stage actress, working in Hollywood 1938–48; noted for her leading roles in many films, including Casablanca (1942), For Whom the Bell Tolls (1943), Anastasia (1956), and The Inn of the Sixth Happiness (1958)
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“She’s worked well with Alan Bergman as co-chair of entertainment. The idea is to ensure we bring creativity to all parts of the company and in all corners of the world.”
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 4, 2026
His estate, dubbed Hilhaven Lodge, whose past owners included Ingrid Bergman, was a celebrity haunt for the likes of Eddie Murphy, Mick Jagger and Al Pacino.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 29, 2026
"We are not faulting the social media companies for failure to remove malign content from their platforms," Bergman told AFP.
From Barron's • Jan. 26, 2026
A decisive outcome of the trial could provide a "data point" for settling similar cases en masse, according to Bergman.
From Barron's • Jan. 26, 2026
An unpretentious Lutheran church—a chapel, really—that looks like a set for an Ingmar Bergman drama and can seat only about fifty parishioners, guards the site of the cemetery.
From "Endgame" by Frank Brady
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