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Grace Grung

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Grace Grung
Born(1895-12-02)December 2, 1895
DiedNovember 14, 1988(1988-11-14) (aged 92)
OccupationActress
SpouseLeif Grung
ChildrenGeir Grung

Hjørdis Grace Grung (née Lehmann, December 2, 1895 – November 14, 1988) was a Norwegian actress.

Career

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Grace Grung performed in two one-act plays for the Norwegian Broadcasting Company in 1925.[1][2][3] Grung appeared in four film roles between 1931 and 1957. She made her film debut in Tancred Ibsen's Den store barnedåpen.[4]

Family

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Grung was the daughter of the shopkeeper Harald Martin Lehmann (1863–1947) and his wife Inger (1871–?). In 1920 she married the architect Leif Grung (1894–1945), with whom she had a son, Geir Grung (1926–1989).[5] She is not to be confused with Leif Grung's cousin, the actress Grace Elisabeth Grung (1889–1974).

Filmography

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References

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  1. ^ Dahl, Hans Fredrik (1975). Hallo–hallo! Kringkastingen i Norge, 1920–1940. Oslo: Cappelen. p. 89.
  2. ^ "Oslo kringkasting". Middagsavisen. No. 254. October 31, 1925. p. 3. Retrieved May 9, 2022.
  3. ^ Heyerdahl, Nils. "Radioteatret i Norge: Fra knitring og sus i eteren til podkast på nettet" (PDF). NRK. Retrieved May 9, 2022.
  4. ^ "Bra mennesker". Gjengangeren. No. 33. February 9, 1931. p. 2. Retrieved May 9, 2022.
  5. ^ Indahl, Trond (2009). "Leif Grung". Norsk biografisk leksikon (in Norwegian). Retrieved May 9, 2022.
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