Karen Berg (actress)

Karen Else Caroline Berg (28 May 1906 in Copenhagen – 15 November 1995 in Charlottenlund) was a Danish actress.[1]

Karen Berg
Born(1906-05-28)May 28, 1906
Copenhagen, Denmark
DiedNovember 15, 1995(1995-11-15) (aged 89)
Charlottenlund, Denmark
OccupationActress
Years active1940–1983
Spouse(s)Svend Jørgensen

Theatrical career

She first attended ballet school, then the theatrical school of the Royal Danish Theater.[2] She debuted there in 1927 and remained until 1978. Later in her career she became known for character parts in plays like Sparekassen, performed in 1963, The Fidget in 1967, and The Political Tinker in 1972.[3]

Selected TV-series

Selected filmography

She appeared in more than twenty Danish feature films.[4] Some of them are:

Awards and honours

She was honoured as a Knight of the Dannebrog, 1st Class.[1]

She is mentioned in Kraks Blå Bog (Krak's Blue Book).[5]

References
  1. "Karen Berg". gravsted.dk (in Danish). Retrieved 13 March 2020.
  2. Henrik Lyding; Kela Kvam. "Den Store Danske". denstoredanske.dk (in Danish). Gyldendal. Archived from the original on 18 Aug 2017. Retrieved 16 March 2020.
  3. Jakob Steen Olsen; Alette Scavenius (red.). "Karen Berg". denstoredanske.dk (in Danish). Gyldendal. Archived from the original on 16 March 2020. Retrieved 16 March 2020.
  4. "Karen Barg". Danish Film Database. Danish Film Institute. Archived from the original on 19 April 2019. Retrieved 17 March 2020.
  5. "Find Bio - Krak's Blå Bog". blaabog.dk (in Danish). Gads Forlag. Archived from the original on 15 March 2020. Retrieved 15 March 2020.
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