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Edith Carlmar

Norwegian actor and director (1911-2003) · Norway · On the map · Directors · Died at 91

Edith Carlmar was a Norwegian actress and Norway's first female film director. She is known for films such as Aldri annet enn bråk (1954), Fjols til fjells (1957), and Ung flukt. Her 1949 film, Døden er et kjærtegn, is considered to be Norway's first film noir.

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2003Died17 May 2003Elskede PoonaSeries, 2003Fru Gulliksen1997Gåten Knut HamsunSeriesOut of OrderFilm, 1997Gammel dame1996Gåten Knut HamsunFilm1994The Amanda Committee's Honorary AwardAward1992Lethal LiesFilm, Tom's Grandmother1990SvampeFilm, Gammel dame1974The Olsen Gang meets The King and the JackalFilm, Nabokone1964Oslofilm: Bak kulisseneFilm, Director1959The Wayward GirlFilm, Director1958Lend Me Your WifeFilm, Director1957Fools in the MountainsFilm, Director1955Better Than Their ReputationFilm, Director1954Nothing but TroublesFilm, Director, Writer1953Oslofilm: Langåra - et sommerparadisFilm, Director1949Death Is a CaressFilm, Director1948The Mysterious ApartmentFilm, 1. kontordame1911Born15 November 1911

People around Edith

Filmography 24

32 credits on file

Television 2

Awards

The Amanda Committee's Honorary Award1994

About this person

The last film she directed, Ung flukt, introduced Liv Ullmann, Norway's most famous actor internationally, to the silver screen.

Country
Norway
Category
Directors
Type
Movie Director
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1911 to 2003 · aged 91