Tove Tellback (née Ruth Lilly Margareta Swanstrøm, July 25, 1899 – January 20, 1986) was a Norwegian actress.[1][2][3] She made her film debut in 1926 as Berit Glomgaarden in Carl Theodor Dreyer's Glomdalsbruden.

Tove Tellback
Born
Ruth Lilly Margareta Swanstrøm

(1899-07-25)July 25, 1899
Kristiania (now Oslo), Norway
DiedJanuary 20, 1986(1986-01-20) (aged 86)
Oslo, Norway
NationalityNorwegian
OccupationActress

Family

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Tove Tellback was born in Kristiania (now Oslo), Norway as Ruth Lilly Margareta "Toppen" Swanstrøm, the daughter of Lars Magnus Swanstrøm (1868–1939) and Aagot Bjørnson (1872–1968). She married Johan Mølbach-Thellefsen (1897–1973) in 1922,[4] and she performed under the stage name Tove Tellback while using the married name Toppen Mølbach-Thellefsen (a.k.a. Mølback Tellefsen).[5][6][7] She married a second time in 1935, to Ludvig Cæsar Martin Aubert (1878–1964).[8][9]

Filmography

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References

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  1. ^ "Tynset komm. kino". Østerdølen. No. 13. February 14, 1928. p. 3. Retrieved November 13, 2022.
  2. ^ "Film". Nybrott. No. 131. June 10, 1927. p. 3. Retrieved November 13, 2022.
  3. ^ a b Serigstad, Aleksander U. (March 4, 2018). "Troll-elgen (1927) stumfilmkonsert på 16mm-festivalen". Filmjunkiene. Retrieved November 11, 2022.
  4. ^ "Familien". Nationen. No. 102. May 3, 1922. p. 2. Retrieved November 14, 2022.
  5. ^ "Filmpremieopgave". Arbeider-Avisa. No. 299. December 24, 1926. p. 7. Retrieved November 14, 2022.
  6. ^ "Glomsdalsbruden i Koncert-Palæet imorgen". Morgenavisen. No. 37. February 13, 1926. p. 5. Retrieved November 14, 2022.
  7. ^ "Den første store norske film". Nordlandsposten. No. 220. September 16, 1925. p. 4. Retrieved November 14, 2022.
  8. ^ "Ekteskap". Sandefjords Blad. No. 256. November 5, 1935. p. 4. Retrieved November 14, 2022.
  9. ^ "Ludvig C. M. Aubert". Morgenbladet. January 25, 1964. p. 14. Retrieved November 14, 2022.
  10. ^ St. Pierre, Paul Matthew (2018). Cinematography of Carl Theodor Dreyer: Performative Camerawork, Transgressing the Frame. Vancouver: Fairleigh Dickinson University Press. p. 156.
  11. ^ Drum, Jean; Drum, Dale D. (2000). My Only Great Passion: The Life and Films of Carl Th. Dreyer. Lanham, MD: The Scarecrow Press. p. 307.
  12. ^ Cowie, Peter; Buquet, Françoise; Pitkänen, Risto; Talboom, Godfried (1992). Scandinavian Cinema: A Survey of the Films and Film-Makers of Denmark, Finland, Iceland, Norway, and Sweden. London: Tantivy Press. p. 201.
  13. ^ Glödstaf, Kari (2018). 1000 mykkäelokuvaa: Sirpaleita elokuvan kulta-ajalta. Turku: Kustantamo Helmivyö. p. 372.
  14. ^ "Tancred Ibsen". Store norske leksikon (in Norwegian). Oslo: Kunnskapsforlaget. Retrieved November 13, 2022.
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