# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/kari-simonsen
# Generated: 2026-08-13T00:26:32.582Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/kari-simonsen"
name: "Kari Simonsen"
slug: "kari-simonsen"
description: "Kari Simonsen is a Norwegian actress. She made her professional stage debut at Folketeatret in 1959. She was appointed at Oslo Nye Teater from 1960 to 1972, and at Nationaltheatret from 1974. She has also played for radio and television, and had guest appearances at the revue stages Chat Noir and Edderkoppen. Simonsen is the mother of philosopher Herman Cappelen."
tagline: "Norwegian actress"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Kari_Simonsen.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "female"
country:
  name: "Norway"
  isoCode: "NO"
category:
  name: "Actors"
  slug: "actors"
profileType:
  name: "Actor"
  slug: "actor"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q33999"
birthDate: "1937-06-05"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
  popularity:           40.61
  momentum:             15
  historical:           7.670770666666666
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     55.00000000000001
  profileCompleteness:  75
  trendDirection:       "BREAKOUT"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
  - platform:  "IMDB"
    url:       "https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0800766/"
    handle:    "nm0800766"
sources:
  - url: "https://sv.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kari_Simonsen"
    title: "Kari Simonsen"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ar.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%83%D8%A7%D8%B1%D9%8A_%D8%B3%D9%8A%D9%85%D9%88%D9%86%D8%B3%D9%86"
    title: "كاري سيمونسن"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%83%D8%A7%D8%B1%D9%89_%D8%B3%D9%8A%D9%85%D9%88%D9%86%D8%B3%D9%86"
    title: "كارى سيمونسن"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kari_Simonsen"
    title: "Kari Simonsen"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kari_Simonsen"
    title: "Kari Simonsen"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fa.wikipedia.org/wiki/%DA%A9%D8%A7%D8%B1%DB%8C_%D8%B3%DB%8C%D9%85%D9%88%D9%86%D8%B3%D9%86"
    title: "کاری سیمونسن"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fi.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kari_Simonsen"
    title: "Kari Simonsen"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://no.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kari_Simonsen"
    title: "Kari Simonsen"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q4356238"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"
  - url: "https://www.themoviedb.org/person/73552"
    title: "Kari Simonsen"
    type:  "DATABASE"

# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump