Biography
Grete Nordrå (22 November 1924 – 13 March 2012) was a Norwegian actress who appeared on screen from the 1950s onwards. She was born in Asker.She made her screen debut in 1955 when she appeared in Trost i taklampa. Over the next 35 years, her roles were few and far between, but in 1990 she appeared as a Norwegian witch in the film adaptation of Roald Dahl's The Witches, and her screen appearances since then have been more frequent, though still mostly on Norwegian television. Her biggest commercial success was co-starring in 2003's Mors Elling as the mother of title character. She was nominated for an Amanda Award for her performance. She died in 2012 in Bergen.
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Filmography
all 15
Movies 14
TV Shows 1
Anna Neshov
Berlinerpoplene (2007)
TV
Mor
Mother's Elling (2003)
Movie
2
Hege
The Greatest Thing (2001)
Movie
Odd Little Man (2000)
Movie
Dame med hund
Eva's Eye (1999)
Movie
Line
Gone with the Fish (1999)
Movie
Actress
Naustet (1997)
Movie
For dagene er onde (1991)
Movie
Norwegian Witch
The Witches (1990)
Movie
7.44
Fru Lund
On the Threshold (1984)
Movie
Uteligger
Wives (1975)
Movie
Rødblått paradis (1971)
Movie
Fru Ahrman
Douglas (1970)
Movie
Stenografen
Nine Lives (1957)
Movie
Gunvor Smikkstugun
Trost i taklampa (1955)
Movie
Ratings
Average 4.82
Based on 62.4 Thousand movie and tv ratings over time
1955
1975
1997
1999
2007
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Information
Known ForActing
GenderFemale
Birthday1924-11-22
Deathday2012-03-13 (87 years old)
Birth NameGrete Kristine Nordrå
Birth PlaceAsker, Norway
CitizenshipsNorway
AwardsPernillestatuetten, Knight First Class of the Order of St. Olav
This article uses material from Wikipedia.
Image credit: Rigmor Dahl Delphin
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