Lise Fjeldstad

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Lise Fjeldstad
Born Lise Barbra Skappel Fjeldstad
(1939-06-17) 17 June 1939
Occupation Actress
Years active 1963 present
Partner(s) Per Sunderland
Awards Amanda, Best Actress, 1991

Lise Barbra Skappel Fjeldstad (born 17 June 1939) is a Norwegian actress, and daughter of the conductor and violinist Øivin Fjeldstad. She graduated from the Norwegian National Academy of Theatre in 1963, and immediately started working at Det Norske Teatret (the Norwegian Theater). In 1975 she was hired by the National Theatre, where she has acted in roles such as "Blanche Dubois" in Tennessee Williams's A Streetcar Named Desire, and "Agnes" in Henrik Ibsens Brand.[1] She won the Amanda the main Norwegian film award for best actress for her role in Dødsdansen in 1991.[2] She has two children with her partner, actor Per Sunderland.[3]

In 1993 she was made a knight, First Class, of the Royal Norwegian Order of St. Olav. She was awarded the Ibsen Centennial Commemoration Award in 2006.

Select filmography

Year Title Role
1964 Marenco Bitten Rojansen
1966 Sult Little girl
1969 We Are All Demons Inger
1973 "A Doll's House" (TV) Nora Helmer
1977 Dagny Dagny Juel
1985 Galskap! Marianne
1988 "Borgen skole" (TV) Vera
2009 "Hvaler" (TV) Liv Hansen

References

  1. (Norwegian) "Lise Fjeldstad". Nationaltheatret. Retrieved 2009-08-16. 
  2. "AMANDA-VINNERE 1985-2006". Filmweb.no. Retrieved 2009-08-16. 
  3. (Norwegian) "Lise Fjeldstad". Dagbladet. 2007-05-11. Retrieved 2009-08-16. 

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