Margareta Hallin

Gunhild Margareta Hallin Ekerot (20 February 1931 – 9 February 2020) was a Swedish opera singer, composer and actress. Hallin was appointed Hovsångerska (Royal Court singer) along with Erik Saedén, in 1966, and was awarded the Jussi Björling Scholarship in 1970.

She was elected as member of the Swedish Society of Composers in 1990. In 2006, she received the Gunn Wållgren Award. Hallin was born in Karlskoga, Sweden.

Hallin died on 9 February 2020 in Stockholm at the age of 88.

 Roles 

 Plays 
 1997–Shylock, The Merchant of Venice, Säffleoperan
 2007–Mumien, Överstens hustru in Strindberg's The Ghost Sonata, Strindbergs Intima Teater
 2011–Sjuksköterskan in Strindberg's Taklagsöl ("Topping out Ceremony"), Strindbergs Intima Teater

 Movies 
 1998–Från regnormarnas liv, the elderly
 1990–Kronbruden earth mother

References

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