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- Birth nameEmma Maria Pauline Lindstedt
- Pauline Brunius was born on February 10, 1881 in Stockholm, Stockholms län, Sweden. She was an actress and director, known for Charlotte Löwensköld (1930), Doktorns hemlighet (1930) and Trollsländan (1920). She was married to John W. Brunius. She died on March 31, 1954 in Stockholm, Stockholms län, Sweden.
- SpouseJohn W. Brunius(1909 - 1935)
- Is considered by many in the Swedish theatre world as "The Queen of Swedish Theatre". Was the leading stage actress in Sweden during the 1910s, 1920s and 1930s. Brunius is to Swedish theatre history kind of what Ethel Barrymore is to American theatre history.
- Legendary Managing Director of Sweden's national stage: The Royal Dramatic Theatre (Dramaten) 1938-1948. Was the leading stage's first female manager (since the opening in 1788).
- Mother of actress Anne-Marie Brunius and actor Palle Brunius. Grandmother of director Nils Brunius.
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