Ibsen was Norwegian by birth, but universal in spirit.

She co-acted often with Swedish actor and fellow Bergman collaborator Erland Josephson with whom Liv Ullmann made the Swedish television drama Scenes from a Marriage (1973) which was also edited to feature-movie length and distributed theatrically. During 2012 Liv Ullmann attended the International Indian Film Academy Awards in Singapore where Liv Ullmann was honored her for Outstanding Contributions to International Cinema and Liv Ullmann also showed her movie on her relationship with Ingmar Bergman. In 2013 it was announced that Ullmann would direct a film adaptation of Miss Julie.

Liv Johanne Ullmann (born 16 December 1938)[citation needed] is a Norwegian actress and movie director as well as one of the "muses" of the Swedish director Ingmar Bergman.