About Essy Persson
Essy Persson Essy Persson

Birthday

1941-06-15

Place of Birth

Gothenburg, Sweden

Biography

Essy Ingeborg Vilhelmina Persson is a Swedish stage and film actress most noted for her role in "I a Woman" (1965). She started out on the theatre before being discovered by Swedish film director and cinematographer Mac Ahlberg. Later American producer Radley Metzger offered Essy a string of parts in international erotic films. She studied at the Art Academy Valand and Konstfack, University of Arts, Crafts and Designs, from 1981 to 1984 and became an artist.