Norwegian movie stars died in 1985

Here are 2 famous actresses from Norway died in 1985:

Ellen Isefiær

Ellen Isefiær (December 7, 1899 Kristiansand-November 17, 1985 Oslo) was a Norwegian actor.

She began her career in theater and worked with various theater companies before transitioning to film. Isefiær made her film debut in the silent movie "Livets stormer" in 1917, and appeared in more than 50 Norwegian films throughout her career. She was known for her versatility as an actress, portraying a wide range of characters that included everything from comedy to drama. In addition to her film work, Isefiær also continued to perform on stage, becoming a well-known figure in the Norwegian theater scene. Her contributions to Norwegian film and theater have earned her a place in the country's cultural history.

Isefiær acted in some of the most notable films in Norwegian cinema, including "Fantegutten", "Gjest Baardsen", "Fjols til fjells", "Bedre enn sitt rykte", and "Ni liv" to name a few. Her talent and contributions to the film industry were recognized with the King's Medal of Merit in gold and the Amanda award for Best Supporting Actress for her role in the film "Det brenner i natt!". In addition to her success on stage and screen, Isefiær also appeared on radio and television during her career, making her a beloved and recognizable figure in Norway's entertainment industry. Beyond her acting work, Isefiær is remembered for her philanthropic efforts and support for social causes, including supporting the Norwegian Association of the Blind and promoting the use of Norwegian Sign Language in the country. Her legacy as a trailblazing actress and humanitarian is still celebrated by Norwegians today.

Ebba Mona

Ebba Mona (January 7, 1904 Oslo-June 15, 1985 Santa Ana) also known as Ebba Mona Bull Høegh was a Norwegian actor.

She made her stage debut in 1928 at the National Theatre in Oslo and went on to appear in over 30 films. Some of her notable works include the films "En glad gutt" (1932) and "To levende og en død" (1957). She was also a popular radio personality in Norway during the 1950s. Mona was awarded the Knight, First Class of the Order of St. Olav in 1969 for her contributions to Norwegian culture. She retired from acting in 1971 and spent her remaining years living in the United States.

During her career, Ebba Mona was known for her talent and versatility as an actor, playing a wide range of roles in both Norwegian and international films. In addition to her work in film and theater, she was also an accomplished voiceover artist, lending her voice to numerous radio programs and advertisements. Ebba Mona was married to the Norwegian actor Rolf Kirkvaag, with whom she had two children. Her legacy as one of Norway's most beloved performers continues to be celebrated to this day.

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