Swedish actresses who deceased at age 63

Here are 2 famous actresses from Sweden died at 63:

Katie Rolfsen

Katie Rolfsen (November 10, 1902 Oslo-September 22, 1966 Stockholm) also known as Käthie Rolfsen was a Swedish actor. Her children are Sven Rolfsen and Sonja Rolfsen.

Katie Rolfsen began her career in the film industry in the 1920s and quickly rose to fame in Sweden. She went on to act in over 30 movies, including popular films such as "Fröken Chic" and "Änglar, finns dom?" Rolfsen was known for her versatile acting skills and played a variety of roles, from comedic to dramatic.

During World War II, Rolfsen became active in the Swedish resistance movement, using her fame to spread anti-Nazi propaganda. She also helped smuggle refugees out of Norway and Denmark. After the war, she continued to work in the film industry but also became involved in various social causes.

Outside of her career, Rolfsen was passionate about art and had an extensive collection of paintings, sculptures, and other pieces. She was also known for her colorful personality and sense of humor, making her a beloved figure in the entertainment industry and beyond. Rolfsen passed away in Stockholm in 1966, leaving behind a legacy as one of Sweden's most iconic actors.

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Dagmar Ebbesen

Dagmar Ebbesen (October 1, 1891 Stockholm-December 5, 1954 Solna Municipality) was a Swedish actor and singer.

She began her performance career in 1912 as a singer, but soon transitioned into acting in plays and films. Ebbesen appeared in both silent films and talkies, starring in over 30 Swedish films throughout her career.

Ebbesen was well known for her versatility and range as an actress, playing both dramatic and comedic roles. She was particularly acclaimed for her performances in the films 'Prästänkan' (1932) and 'Västkustens hjältar' (1931).

Outside of her acting career, Ebbesen was also an accomplished opera singer and performed in several productions throughout Sweden.

Ebbesen died at the age of 63 from a heart attack, but she left behind a lasting legacy as one of Sweden's most beloved and talented performers.

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