Thyra Leijman-Uppström was born on March 4, 1878 in Stockholm, Stockholms län, Sweden. She was an actress, known for Gamla gatans karneval (1923), Ingeborg Holm (1913) and Skepparkärlek (1931). She was previously married to Uppström, Erik. She died on October 28, 1951 in Täby, Stockholms län, Sweden.