Bergman

American  

[burg-muhn] / ˈbɜrg mən /

noun

1. Ingmar 1918–2007, Swedish motion-picture director and writer.

2. Ingrid, 1915–82, Swedish film actress.

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Bergman British  

/ ˈbɜːɡmən /

noun

1. ( Ernst ) Ingmar (ˈiŋmar). 1918–2007, Swedish film and stage director, whose films include The Seventh Seal (1956), Wild Strawberries (1957), Persona (1966), Scenes from a Marriage (1974), Autumn Sonata (1978), and Fanny and Alexander (1982)

2. Ingrid . 1915–82, Swedish film and stage actress, working in Hollywood 1938–48; noted for her leading roles in many films, including Casablanca (1942), For Whom the Bell Tolls (1943), Anastasia (1956), and The Inn of the Sixth Happiness (1958)

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Example Sentences

Along with elevating the iconic careers of Humphrey Bogart and Ingrid Bergman—backed by the greatest supporting cast in history—its trouble-plagued production nonetheless featured a great score and the most quoted script in history.

From The Wall Street Journal

“The biggest way to lose wealth is through the erosion of asset values through inflation,” says Adam Bergman, founder of IRA Financial, a platform for self-directed individual retirement accounts.

From Barron's

As chairman of Disney Entertainment, Studios, Bergman will continue to oversee Disney’s film studios, including production, marketing and distribution.

From Los Angeles Times

This week he filed a malicious prosecution lawsuit, seeking compensatory and punitive damages against Rueda and deep-pocketed law firms Khan Law Office and Withers Bergman, as well as defunct firm Pierce Bainbridge Beck Price & Hecht.

From Los Angeles Times

Under Teddy Bergman’s direction, the actors bring different dimensions to their divergent characters.

From The Wall Street Journal