Ragnhild Fredriksen (September 29, 1882 – December 15, 1963)[1] was a Norwegian stage actress.[2][3][4]

Ragnhild Fredriksen
Born(1882-09-29)September 29, 1882
Kristiania (now Oslo), Norway
DiedDecember 15, 1963(1963-12-15) (aged 81)
NationalityNorwegian
OccupationActress
SpouseIngolf Schanche
RelativesHilda Fredriksen

Family edit

Ragnhild Fredriksen was born in Kristiania (now Oslo), Norway, as the daughter of the police officer Carl Fredriksen (1847–1902) and Maren Gustava Gulliksen (1848–1924). She was the sister of the actress Hilda Fredriksen (1873–1945). She married the actor Ingolf Schanche in 1905 in Kristiania.[5]

Career edit

Ragnhild Fredriksen debuted on February 2, 1902, at the Central Theater in the play Ungdomsleg.[6] She was engaged at the Central Theater until 1903. She started performing at the Fahlstrøm Theater when it opened on August 22, 1903.[7]

Selected roles edit

References edit

  1. ^ "Ragnhild Schanche". Bergens Arbeiderblad. No. 297. December 21, 1963. p. 12. Retrieved April 13, 2023.
  2. ^ Ringdal, Nils Johan (2000). Nationaltheatrets historie 1899–1999 (in Norwegian). Oslo: Gyldendal. p. 69. ISBN 82-05-26482-1.
  3. ^ Anker, Øyvind (1959). Riksteater før Riksteatret: bilder fra teaterlivet i Norge i det 19. århundre. Oslo: Riksteatret. p. 94.
  4. ^ Brinchmann, Christopher; Hammer, Karl Vilhelm; Daae, Anders (1912). Hvem er hvem? Haandbok over samtidige norske mændt og kvinder. Kristiania: Aschehoug. p. 227.
  5. ^ Arent, Hans-Christian (2022). "Ingolf Schanche". Norsk biografisk leksikon (in Norwegian). Oslo: Kunnskapsforlaget. Retrieved April 13, 2023.
  6. ^ "Paa Centraltheatret". Morgenbladet. No. 73. February 6, 1902. p. 1. Retrieved April 13, 2023.
  7. ^ Fahlstrøm, Alma (1927). To norske skuespilleres liv og de Fahlstrømske teatres historie: 1878–1917. Oslo: Gyldendal. p. 184.
  8. ^ Gjesdahl, Paul (1964). Centralteatrets historie. Oslo: Gyldendal. p. 17.
  9. ^ "Theaterbrev". Gjengangeren. No. 27. February 16, 1905. p. 1. Retrieved April 14, 2023.