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Agnes Mowinckel

Norwegian actress (1875-1963) · Norway · On the map · Actors · Died at 87

Agnes Mowinckel was a Norwegian actress and theatre director. Born in Bergen into a distinguished family, she became Norway's first professional stage director. A pioneer in bringing painters to the theatre, she used light as an artistic element, and engaged contemporary composers.

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1963Died1 April 19631960Oslofilm: Kunstnerforeningen 100 årFilm1946King's Medal of Merit in GoldAward1922Farende folkFilm, Birgitte Værn1875Born25 August 1875

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Awards

King's Medal of Merit in Gold1946

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She took part in theatrical experiments, worked at small stages in Oslo, and founded her own theatre.

Country
Norway
Category
Actors
Type
Actor
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1875 to 1963 · aged 87

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