Marie Elisabet Richardson (born 6 June 1959) is a Swedish stage, film, and television actress.

Richardson has been very active in films and television production as well as on stage for 30 years.

In 2008 Richardson played Linda Jacobsson, the psychologically tormented wife of an obsessive violent politician (played by Reine Brynolfsson), in the Swedish mini-series The Regicide.

The series was based on a novel written by Danish author Hanne Vibeke Holst.

In December 2014, Richardson appeared in the Swedish television (SVT) series Blue Eyes[1] and on stage at The Royal Dramatic Theatre in Stockholm in Mirja Unga's play Johanna, a modern take on the Joan of Arc theme.