What is Ingmar Bergman?
{{Infobox actor | name = Ingmar Bergman | image = Ingmar Bergman (1966).jpg | imagesize = 250px | caption = Bergman in 1966 | birth_name = Ernst Ingmar Bergman | alias = Buntel Eriksson | birth_date = {{birth date|1918|07|14|df=yes}} | birth_place = [[Uppsala]], [[Sweden]] | death_date = {{death date and age|2007|07|30|1918|07|14|df=yes}} | death_place = [[Fårö]], Sweden | yearsactive = 1944 – 2005 | occupation = {{hlist|Director|screenwriter}} | spouse = {{hlist|Else Fischer (1943–1945)|Ellen Lundström (1945-1950)|Gun Grut (1951–1959)|Käbi Laretei (1959–1969)|Ingrid von Rosen (1971–1995)}} | children = {{hlist|[[Lena Bergman]]|[[Eva Bergman]]|[[Jan Bergman]]|[[Mats Bergman]]|[[Anna Bergman]]|[[Ingmar Bergman Jr.]]|Maria von Rosen|[[Daniel Bergman]]|[[Linn Ullmann]]}} | awards = {{hlist|'''[[Irving G. Thalberg Memorial Award]]'''|1971 Lifetime Achievement|'''[[César Award for Best Foreign Film]]'''|1984 ''[[Fanny och Alexander]]''}} | signature = Ingmar Bergman Signature.png }} '''Ernst''' {{Audio|sv-Ingmar_Bergman.ogg|'''Ingmar Bergman'''}} ({{IPA2|'ɪŋmar 'bærjman}} in [[Swedish language|Swedish]], but usually {{IPA2|ˈbɝgmən}} in English) (14 July 1918 – 30 July 2007)<ref>{{imdb name|0000005}}</ref> was a [[Sweden|Swedish]] [[theatre director|stage]] and [[movie director]]. Ingmar Bergman found bleakness and despair as well as [[comedy]] and hope in his indelible explorations of the human condition. He is regarded as one of the great masters of modern cinema.<ref>{{cite news |title=Ingmar Bergman, Famed Director, Dies at 89 |url=https://www.nytimes.com/2007/07/30/movies/30cnd-bergman.html |quote=Ingmar Bergman, the “poet with the camera” who is considered one of the greatest directors in motion picture history, died today on the small island of Faro where he lived on the Baltic coast of Sweden, Astrid Soderbergh Widding, president of The Ingmar Bergman Founda