Hilma Barcklind was born on October 31, 1883 in Stockholm, Stockholms län, Sweden as Hilma Alfrida Nadeschda Matsson. She was an actress, known for Familjen som var en karusell (1937), Prins Gustaf (1944) and Hemsöborna (1919). She was married to Carl Barcklind and Ragnar Nyström. She died on December 9, 1970 in Stockholm.