Aasta Nielsen Explained

Aasta Nielsen
Birth Date:	September 29, 1897
Birth Place:	Kristiania (now Oslo), Norway
Death Place:	Oslo, Norway
Occupation:	Actress

Aasta Nielsen (September 29, 1897 – October 24, 1975) was a Norwegian actress.^{[1] [2]}

Nielsen was born in Kristiania (now Oslo), Norway and was a first cousin of the Wagnerian soprano Kirsten Flagstad.^[3] She debuted as a theater actress in 1915 and appeared at the Norwegian Theater, the Casino Opera Theater, the Mayol Theater, the Central Theater,^[4] and the Stavanger Permanent Theater.

She retired from acting in 1933.

Filmography

• 1920: Fante-Anne as Anne ("Fante-Anne")^{[5] [6]}
• 1921: Jomfru Trofast as Tone (Miss Faithful)^{[7] [8]}
• 1921: Felix as Zazako, Felix's sister

External links

• • Aasta Nielsen at the Swedish Film Database

Notes and References

1. Book: Gestrich . Constanze . Mohnike . Thomas . Faszination des Illegitimen: Alterität in Konstruktionen von Genealogie, Herkunft und Ursprünglichkeit in den skandinavischen Literaturen seit 1800 . 2007 . Ergon . Würzburg . 69.
2. Book: Ring . Barbra . Minder og smaa bekjendelser . 1929 . H. Aschehoug & Company . Oslo . 114.
3. Web site: Kvalvik . Bent . Fante-Anne . Le Giornate del Cinema Muto . November 27, 2020.
4. News: Centralteatret . November 27, 2020 . Social-Demokraten . 74 . April 1, 1921 . 7.
5. Book: Cowie . Peter . Buquet . Françoise . Pitkänen . Risto . Talboom . Godfried . Scandinavian Cinema: A Survey of the Films and Film-makers of Denmark, Finland, Iceland, Norway, and Sweden . 1992 . Tantivy Press . London . 201.
6. Book: Glödstaf . Kari . 1000 mykkäelokuvaa: Sirpaleita elokuvan kulta-ajalta . 2018 . Kustantamo Helmivyö . Turku . 215.
7. News: Norsk film: Jomfru Trofast . November 27, 2020 . 1ste Mai . 229 . October 3, 1921 . 3.
8. News: 'Jomfru Trufast' vert fransynt um 14 dagar . November 27, 2020 . Agder Tidend . 192 . September 3, 1921 . 3.