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

Career

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

Family

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). She is not to be confused with Leif Grung's cousin, the actress Grace Elisabeth Grung (1889–1974).

Filmography

• 1931: Den store barnedåpen
• 1942: Jeg drepte! as the surgery nurse
• 1950: To mistenkelige personer
• 1957: Slalåm under himmelen as the nurse

References

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.

External links

• Grace Grung at IMDb
• Grace Grung at Filmfront

• 1895 births
• 1988 deaths
• 20th-century Norwegian actresses
• Actresses from Chicago