Biography
Astrid Borgny Folstad (31 May 1932 – 21 January 2009) was a Norwegian actress.
She was educated at the Norwegian National Academy of Theatre from 1953 to 1956. She made her debut at the National Theatre in 1955, and was employed at Det Norske Teatret from 1956 to 1959 and at the National Theatre from 1959. She had ninety parts in total before retiring in 2003. She also appeared in several films and television series, including Kristin Lavransdatter. From 1970 to 1986 she was a teacher at the Norwegian National Academy of Theatre.She was married to fellow actor Knut Risan. She resided at Høvik.
Filmography
all 10
Movies 10
Marie Hamsun - den eldre
Gåten Knut Hamsun (1996)
Movie
Groa Guttormsdotter
Kristin Lavransdatter (1995)
Movie
Lucifer Sensommer - gult og sort (1990)
Movie
Gunhild
John Gabriel Borkman (1978)
Movie
Moren
Oss (1976)
Movie
Kristine
Spring Night (1976)
Movie
Kone
Kjære Maren (1976)
Movie
Britt Hagen
The Scrap Merchants (1975)
Movie
Moren til Jan
Crash (1974)
Movie
Reader
Merry Christmas (1964)
Movie
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1964
1976
1976
1996
1996
Information
Known ForActing
GenderFemale
Birthday1932-05-31
Deathday2009-01-21 (76 years old)
Birth PlaceOslo, Norway
SpouseKnut Risan
CitizenshipsNorway
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