About Kari Sørby
Lived 1938 – 1987 (aged 48). Kari Sørby was a Norwegian journalist and television presenter.
Kari Sørby (28 October 1938 – 28 September 1987 ) was a Norwegian television personality.
She was born in Kristiansand, and studied at the University of Oslo. She was hired in the Norwegian Broadcasting Corporation in 1970 and was promoted to program secretary in 1971. Her most profiled job on the television screen was as the news anchor in Dagsrevyen. In 1981 she was awarded the Se og Hør readers' TV personality of the year award. In 1983 she published a memoir, På min måte. Fra et nær- og fjernsynt liv.
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Who was Kari Sørby?
Norwegian television personality (1938-1987)
When was Kari Sørby born?
Kari Sørby was born on 28 October 1938 in Kristiansand Municipality.
When did Kari Sørby die?
Kari Sørby died on 28 September 1987 in Oslo.
What was Kari Sørby's occupation?
Kari Sørby was a journalist and television presenter.
What nationality was Kari Sørby?
Kari Sørby was Norwegian.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Kari Sørby. https://biography.guide/kari-sorby/
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