Ann-Kristin "Grynet" Molvig (born 23 December 1942 in Rygge) 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 films, both in Norway and Sweden.
Grynet Molvig | |
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 Grynet Molvig in 1964 | |
| Born | Ann-Kristin Molvig 23 December 1942 |
| Occupation(s) | Actress, singer |
| Years active | 1961–present |
| Spouse(s) | Krister Henriksson (divorced)[1] Alfred Janson Carl Adam Lewenhaupt (1984–96) |
In 1967, she won the award for Best Actress at the 5th Moscow International Film Festival for her role in The Princess.[2]
In 2006, she returned to the stage after a long absence, with a role in the musical Sweet Charity.[3]
Molvig has been married three times, secondly to the Norwegian composer Alfred Janson and later to the Swedish count Carl Adam Lewenhaupt ("Noppe").[4] With Janson, she had a son, Teodor Janson, also an actor.
Select filmography
edit- Sønner av Norge (1961)
- Operasjon Løvsprett (1962)
- Sailors (1964)
- Stompa forelsker seg (1965)
- The Princess (1966)
- Spader, Madame! (1969)
- The Man Who Quit Smoking (1972)
- SOPOR (1981)
- Folk og røvere i Kardemomme by (1988)
References
edit- ^ Forsell, Mikael (2002-10-09). "Grynet tillbaka i rampljuset". Folkbladet (in Swedish). Stockholm. TT. Retrieved 3 January 2016.
- ^ "5th Moscow International Film Festival (1967)". MIFF. Archived from the original on 2013-01-16. Retrieved 2012-12-15.
- ^ Holst-Hansen, Thomas (2006-12-16). "Grevinne uten hovmester" (in Norwegian). Dagbladet. Archived from the original on 2011-06-05. Retrieved 2008-08-11.
- ^ Liv, Jørgensen (1996-06-22). "Et gryn og 20 Prince" (in Norwegian). Dagbladet. Archived from the original on 2011-06-05. Retrieved 2008-08-11.