Meg Westergren
ActingAbout Meg Westergren
Westergren is the daughter of famous actors Håkan Westergren and Inga Tidblad. They moved to Nockeby, Stockholm, in 1931 and got married the same year. Westergren was born the following year on 16 May 1932. As a child, Westergren was a big admirer of her mother who was one of the biggest stars in Swedish theater. Westergren was raised with a nanny and has later said she wishes her busy parents would have spent more time with her while growing up. Westergren was originally not planning on becoming an actress. Instead she decided to become a fashion designer and traveled to Paris to study. In between lessons at the designer institute, she walked the runway as a model at the fashion house Carven.
Career Statistics & Market Influence
Analyzing the cinematic journey of Meg Westergren reveals a career defined by diverse artistic exploration. With a total of 19 major appearances, the actor has established a significant footprint in global cinema.
Genre Dominance: Comedy
The majority of Meg Westergren's filmography leans towards the Comedy genre. Audience data suggests that viewers respond most favorably to this persona, though their versatility has allowed for successful crossovers into other categories.
The "Box Office" Signature
With a 16% Success Ratio (movies rated above 6.5), Meg Westergren remains a reliable draw for studios. Their peak performance was recorded in Min pappa är Tarzan, which continues to be the benchmark for their career rating-wise.
Best Meg Westergren Movies Ranked
Must-watch hits from Meg Westergren's career based on audience ratings.
Complete Filmography & Success Status
Tracking the career evolution and box office verdicts of Meg Westergren.
| Year | Movie | Character | Success | More |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | Kilimanjaro | Fr. Bloom | Flop | Similar → |
| 2011 | Somewhere Else | Sonja | Flop | Similar → |
| 2001 | Inga Tidblad - Lysande stjärna av sin tid | Self | Flop | Similar → |
| 1993 | One For the Pot | - | Flop | Similar → |
| 1986 | Min pappa är Tarzan | hamstern Harry | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1983 | Raskenstam | Ulla Larsson | Average | Similar → |
| 1978 | Dante: Beware of the Shark! | Tvärsan's Mother | Flop | Similar → |
| 1975 | Egg! Egg! A Hardboiled Story | Woman in Commercial | Average | Similar → |
| 1969 | Miss and Mrs Sweden | Eivor | Average | Similar → |
| 1959 | Miss Chic | Margareta Langenhielm | Flop | Similar → |
| 1958 | Jazz Boy | Madeleine | Hit | Similar → |
| 1958 | Miss April | Anna | Hit | Similar → |
| 1957 | Lille Fridolf blir morfar | Maggan Palm | Average | Similar → |
| 1956 | Främlingen från skyn | - | Average | Similar → |
| 1956 | The Right to Love | Julle's Fiancee | Average | Similar → |
| 1955 | Så tuktas kärleken | Ulla | Flop | Similar → |
| 1954 | The Yellow Squadron | Ulla, Arne's fiance | Average | Similar → |
| 1953 | Marianne | Birgitta | Flop | Similar → |
| 1951 | Leva på 'Hoppet' | Vivi | Flop | Similar → |
Meg Westergren - Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best movie of Meg Westergren?
According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Meg Westergren is "Min pappa är Tarzan" with a rating of 8.5/10.
How many movies has Meg Westergren acted in?
Meg Westergren has been featured in at least 19 major films throughout their career.
What are some other popular movies by Meg Westergren?
Other notable films include "Miss April", "Jazz Boy", and "Främlingen från skyn".