Grynet Molvig
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Ann-Kristin "Grynet" Molvig (born 23 December 1942) is a Norwegian
actress and singer. She made her name as a singer in the 1960, with acts such as Kjell Karlsen and Willy Andresen. Later she also started performing in Sweden
, often together with Povel Ramel
. At the same time she also acted in movies, both in Norway and Sweden. In 2006 she returned to the stage after a long absence, with a role in the musical Sweet Charity
.
Molvig has been married twice, first to the Norwegian composer Alfred Janson and later to the Swedish count
Carl Adam Lewenhaupt ("Noppe"). With Janson she had the son Teodor Janson, also an actor.
Norway
Norway , officially the Kingdom of Norway, is a Nordic unitary constitutional monarchy whose territory comprises the western portion of the Scandinavian Peninsula, Jan Mayen, and the Arctic archipelago of Svalbard and Bouvet Island. Norway has a total area of and a population of about 4.9 million...
actress and singer. She made her name as a singer in the 1960, with acts such as Kjell Karlsen and Willy Andresen. Later she also started performing in Sweden
Sweden
Sweden , officially the Kingdom of Sweden , is a Nordic country on the Scandinavian Peninsula in Northern Europe. Sweden borders with Norway and Finland and is connected to Denmark by a bridge-tunnel across the Öresund....
, often together with Povel Ramel
Povel Ramel
Baron Povel Karl Henric Ramel was a Swedish entertainer. Ramel was a singer, pianist, vaudeville artist, author and a novelty song composer. His style was characterized by imaginative wit, both verbal and musical...
. At the same time she also acted in movies, both in Norway and Sweden. In 2006 she returned to the stage after a long absence, with a role in the musical Sweet Charity
Sweet Charity
Sweet Charity is a musical with music by Cy Coleman, lyrics by Dorothy Fields and book by Neil Simon. It was directed and choreographed for Broadway by Bob Fosse starring his wife and muse Gwen Verdon. It is based on Federico Fellini's screenplay for Nights of Cabiria...
.
Molvig has been married twice, first to the Norwegian composer Alfred Janson and later to the Swedish count
Count
A count or countess is an aristocratic nobleman in European countries. The word count came into English from the French comte, itself from Latin comes—in its accusative comitem—meaning "companion", and later "companion of the emperor, delegate of the emperor". The adjective form of the word is...
Carl Adam Lewenhaupt ("Noppe"). With Janson she had the son Teodor Janson, also an actor.
Select filmography
- Sønner av Norge (1961)
- Operasjon Løvsprett (1962)
- BlåjackorSailors (film)Sailors is a 1964 Swedish film directed by Arne Mattsson and starring Dirch Passer.-Cast:* Dirch Passer - Sam* Anita Lindblom - Carmen* Åke Söderblom - Nappe von Lohring* Nils Hallberg - Nitouche* Elisabeth Odén - Eva* Per Asplin - Bob...
(1964) - Stompa forelsker seg (1965)
- Mannen som slutade röka (The Man Who Quit SmokingThe Man Who Quit SmokingThe Man Who Quit Smoking is a 1972 Swedish film comedy directed by Tage Danielsson, starring Gösta Ekman, Grynet Molvig, Carl-Gustaf Lindstedt and Gunn Wållgren, a.o. The film is known as "a Hasseåtage-film" and is a great cult classic in Sweden.-Plot:The Plot focuses on Dante Alighieri, a young...
, 1972) - SOPOR (1981)
- Folk og røvere i Kardemomme by (1988)