Inger Marie Andersen (25 November 1930 – 29 April 1995) was a Norwegian actress who was the most popular female film star in her native country during the 1950s.[1][2] Starring as both romantic and comedic leads, she appeared in 17 films between 1951 and 1982.[1] Her first film was as the leading actress in Nils R. Müller's critically lauded comedy Vi gifter oss (1951); which made her an instant celebrity.[1] She was also a stage actress at the National Theatre in Oslo where she began her career in 1950.[1] She starred in Stevnemøte med glemte år (1957), which was entered into the 7th Berlin International Film Festival.[3] After the early 1960s, her film appearances became more sporadic and her fame diminished.[1]

Inger Marie Andersen
Born(1930-11-25)25 November 1930
Glemmen, Norway
Died29 April 1995(1995-04-29) (aged 64)
Bergen, Norway
OccupationActress
Years active1951–1982

Selected filmography

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  1. ^ a b c d e John Sundholm; Isak Thorsen; Lars Gustaf Andersson; Olof Hedling; Gunnar Iversen; Birgir Thor Møller (2012). "Andersen, Inger Marie". Historical Dictionary of Scandinavian Cinema. Scarecrow Press. pp. 49–50.
  2. ^ "Inger Marie Andersen". Store norske leksikon (in Norwegian). Retrieved 21 November 2021.
  3. ^ "Rendezvous with Forgotten Years". Film Affinity. Retrieved 15 June 2021.
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