Gunvor Hall
{{Short description|Norwegian actress (1908–1961)}}
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|birth_date = {{Birth date|1908|11|26|mf=y}}
|birth_place = Kristiania, Norway
|death_date = {{Death date and age|1961|11|19|1908|11|26|mf=y}}
|death_place = Oslo, Norway
|nationality = Norwegian
|occupation = Actress
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Gunvor Hall (November 26, 1908 – November 19, 1961) was a Norwegian actress.
Hall was born in Kristiania (now Oslo), the daughter of the wholesaler Vegard Hall (1876–1928) and Anna Homble (1882–1910).{{cite encyclopedia |encyclopedia=Norsk biografisk leksikon |title=Jens Gunderssen |url=https://nbl.snl.no/Jens_Gunderssen |access-date=April 7, 2019 |language=no}} She performed at the Oslo New Theater from 1929 to 1957. She also worked as a film actress, and she debuted in 1939 in Olav Dalgard's film Gryr i Norden (Dawn in the North). She appeared in five films from 1939 to 1958.{{cite web |title=Gunvor Hall (1908–1961) |url=https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0355628/?ref_=fn_al_nm_1 |website=IMDb |accessdate=April 7, 2019}}
Hall married the actor Tore Foss in 1934.{{cite encyclopedia |encyclopedia=Norsk biografisk leksikon |title=Tore Foss |url=https://nbl.snl.no/Tore_Foss |access-date=April 7, 2019 |language=no}} She married a second time in 1942, to the singer, theater manager, and poet Jens Gunderssen.{{cite book |last1=Steenstrup |first1=Bjørn |title=Hvem er hvem? |date=1968 |publisher=H. Aschehoug |location=Oslo |page=195}}
Filmography
- 1939: Gryr i Norden
- 1942: En herre med bart
- 1942: Jeg drepte!
- 1944: Kommer du, Elsa?
- 1951: Alice in Wonderland (dubbed into Norwegian as Alice i Eventyrland), narrator
- 1958: Ut av mørket
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