About Edith Ottosen
Lived 1928 – 1990 (aged 61). Edith Ottosen was a Norwegian actor and film actor.
Edith Charlotte Ottosen (June 18, 1928 – January 17, 1990) was a Norwegian actress.
Ottosen was born in Levanger Municipality, Norway. She grew up in Copenhagen, and in 1951 she debuted at the Aarhus Theater. where she was a driving force and played a wide repertoire, including Evelinde in Arne Garborg's Læraren, Elmire in Molière's Tartuffe, Maria in Anton Chekhov's Uncle Vanya, and the locally popular Bertine in Leiv Isaksen's Maktå på Straen.
Filmography 1954: Heksenetter as a woman in a nightclub 1958: I slik en natt as an informer 1974: Kimen as Åshild
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Who was Edith Ottosen?
Norwegian actress (1928-1990)
When was Edith Ottosen born?
Edith Ottosen was born on 18 June 1928.
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Edith Ottosen died on 17 January 1990.
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Edith Ottosen was an actor and film actor.
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Edith Ottosen was Norwegian.
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