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Norwegian actress (1923–1977)
Gretelill Fries
Born Margrethe Fries
(1923-08-18 ) August 18, 1923Died June 7, 1977(1977-06-07) (aged 53) Nationality Norwegian Occupation Actress Spouse
Øistein Børke (1943–1949)
Gretelill Fries (born Margrethe Fries ,
[1] August 18, 1923 – June 7, 1977) was a
Norwegian stage and film actress.
[2]
Family
Fries was born in Bergen, the daughter of the actor and theater manager
Hjalmar Fries .
[3] She was the niece of the actor
Harald Schwenzen and screenwriter
Per Schwenzen . She was married to the actor
Øistein Børke from 1943 to 1949.
[1]
[4] She later remarried and was known as Gretelill Fries Kavli .
[5]
Career
Fries debuted at the
Rogaland Theater in 1947.
[6]
[7] She was engaged with the
National Theater in
Oslo from 1952 to 1954,
[8] and she also performed at the
New Theater and
People's Theater . Fries most often played young women, and her most noted role was as the maid Mirza in
Christian Friedrich Hebbel 's Judith in 1954.
[9]
[10]
[11]
She appeared in
Leif Sinding 's film
Gylne ungdom in 1956.
[12] In the late 1950s, Fries ended her acting career and retired to private life.[
citation needed ]
Filmography
References
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b Steenstrup, Bjørn (1973). Hvem er Hvem? . Oslo: Aschehoug. p. 100.
^ Neufeld, Michael (2017). Von Braun: Dreamer of Space, Engineer of War . New York: Vintage Books. p. 481.
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" 'Vi har vært her før' spilles her mandag" . Haugesunds Avis . No. 251. November 1, 1947. p. 6. Retrieved April 28, 2023 .
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"Familien" . Nationen . No. 217. September 18, 1943. Retrieved April 27, 2023 .
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"Gretelill Fries Kavli" . Asker og Bærums budstikke . No. 107. June 8, 1977. p. 14. Retrieved April 28, 2023 .
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"Rogaland Teater: 'Vi har vært her før' " . 1ste Mai . No. 235. October 9, 1947. pp. 1, 4. Retrieved April 28, 2023 .
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"Hvem visste at Sara Torvestad kunne ri?" . 1ste Mai . No. 54. March 5, 1949. Retrieved April 28, 2023 .
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"August Oddvar - vår siste 'gullalderskuespiller' " . Sandefjords Blad . No. 119. May 28, 1953. p. 3. Retrieved April 28, 2023 .
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"Judith på Nationaltheatret" . Friheten . No. 82. April 7, 1954. p. 2. Retrieved April 28, 2023 .
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"Hebbels 'Judith' på Nationaltheatret – i en sterk og vakker framføring" . Arbeiderbladet . No. 82. April 7, 1954. p. 8. Retrieved April 28, 2023 .
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"En teaterforestilling blir til ..." Drammens Tidende . No. 31. February 6, 1954. p. 7. Retrieved April 28, 2023 .
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"Film" . Indre Smaalenenes Avis . No. 113. September 26, 1956. p. 3. Retrieved April 28, 2023 .
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