About Ellen Sinding
Lived 1899 – 1980 (aged 81). Ellen Sinding was a Norwegian actor.
Ellen Sinding (; April 17, 1899 – April 18, 1980) was a Norwegian actress and dancer.
Sinding was born in Haugesund, the daughter of the actor and sculptor Sæbjørn Buttedahl and the actress Clare Petrea Margrethe Benelli (1871–1933).
Sinding was married to the film director and journalist Leif Sinding.
Filmography 1922: Kjærlighet paa pinde as Eva Sommer 1924: Til sæters as Ragnhild 1926: Den nye lensmannen as a dancer 1927: Fjeldeventyret as Aagot, a mountain girl 1927: Syv dage for Elisabeth as Lucie Breien 1932: Fantegutten as Tatjana, a dancer 1933: Jeppe på bjerget as the baron's girlfriend 1936: Vi vil oss et land... as a dancer
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Who was Ellen Sinding?
Norwegian actress (1899–1980)
When was Ellen Sinding born?
Ellen Sinding was born on 17 April 1899 in Haugesund Municipality.
When did Ellen Sinding die?
Ellen Sinding died on 28 April 1980.
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Ellen Sinding was an actor.
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Ellen Sinding was Norwegian.
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