Ruth Tellefsen
Rut Tellefsen (born August 23, 1930 in Malvik ) is a Norwegian actress .
Life
Rut Tellefsen was born in Malvik in 1930. She made her stage debut in 1956 at Det Norske Teatret in Oslo . After working for Fjernsynsteatret, which belongs to Norsk rikskringkasting, since its founding in 1960 , Tellefsen moved to Oslo Nye Teater in 1969 , where she worked as an actress until 1973.
In 1975 Tellefsen was one of the co-founders of the Teater Ibsen in Skien . From 1981 to 2001 she was a member of the National Theater in Oslo. In addition to her stage career, Tellefsen has also worked as an actress in films and television series since 1955. In 1995 she received an Amanda Award for her role in Kristin Lavran's daughter . Other awards Tellefsen received for her performance as an actress included the 1985 Critics' Prizes in the theater category , which she turned down. In 2000, Rut Tellefsen was awarded the St. Olav Order, 1st class.
She is still active as an actress in the theater today. Tellefsen had her last film and television appearance in 2014 in an episode of the series Kampen for tilværelsen .
Rut Tellefsen was married twice. From 1955 to 1962 with the actor Tom Tellefsen and from 1966 to 1972 with the pianist Kjell Bækkelund . Both marriages ended in divorce. From 1986 to 2018 she lived in a historic house in Oslo that previously belonged to the well-known Norwegian artist Edvard Munch . Since the building was sold, Tellefsen has lived in an apartment in the western part of Oslo.
Filmography (selection)
- 1955: Barn av solen
- 1968: Don Carlos (TV movie)
- 1979: Lucie
- 1995: Kristin Lavrans daughter (Kristin Lavransdatter)
- 1996: Hamsun
- 2005: Deadline Torp (TV movie)
- 2007: Sven and Ratte and the mysterious UFO (Svein og Rotta og UFO-mysteriet)
- 2012: The Last Song (short film)
Web links
- Rut Tellefsen in the Internet Movie Database (English)
- Entry on Rut Tellefsen in the Norsk Biografisk Leksikon (Norwegian)
- Entry to Rut Tellefsen in the store Norske Leksikon (Norwegian)
Individual evidence
- ↑ Ane Nydal: Endelig diva. July 25, 2015, accessed May 2, 2018 .
- ^ JS Marcus: Inside an Oslo Home Immortalized by Edvard Munch. August 8, 2018, accessed January 25, 2019 .
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Tellefsen, Ruth |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Norwegian actress |
| DATE OF BIRTH | 23rd August 1930 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Malvik , Norway |