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Grace Elisabeth Grung (May 5, 1889 – February 4, 1974) was a Norwegian actress.

Family

Grace Elisabeth Grung was the daughter of Arnt Henrik Grung (1859–1924), an office manager at a steamship shipping company, and Grace Elisabeth Simonsen (1855–1899). She was unmarried. She was a cousin of the architect Leif Grung, not to be confused with his wife, the actress Grace Grung.

Career

Grace Elisabeth Grung debuted at the National Theater in 1909 and was intermittently engaged with that theater until the summer of 1919. She then toured with Agnes Mowinckel's ensemble and performed with the experimental Intimate Theater (Norwegian: Intimteatret). She was at the Trondheim National Theater from 1923 to 1925, took part in Hans Bille's tour in 1929, performed at the Carl Johan Theater from 1932 to 1933, and was engaged with the New Theater from 1933 to 1957.

References

1. "Dødsfall". Arbeiderbladet. No. 33. February 8, 1974. p. 25. Retrieved May 8, 2022.
2. Jensson, Liv (1981). Biografisk skuespillerleksikon. Oslo: Universitetsforlaget. p. 61.
3. Biancolli, Louis Leopold (1952). The Flagstad Manuscript. New York: Putnam. p. 23.
4. Skavlan, Einar (1960). Norsk teater, 1930–1953. Oslo: Aschehoug. p. 175.
5. Folketelling 1891 for 1301 Bergen kjøpstad: Bosted by: 0037 Foswinckels Gade 43.
6. "Grace Grung". Sceneweb. Nasjonalt Scenekunstarkiv. Retrieved May 8, 2022.

External links

• Grace Grung at Sceneweb

• 1889 births
• 1974 deaths
• 20th-century Norwegian actresses
• Actresses from Bergen