Mildred Mehle

{{Short description|Norwegian actress (1904–1987)}}

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| name = Mildred Mehle

| birth_name = Mildred Folkestad

| birth_date = {{Birth date|1904|08|24|mf=y}}

| birth_place = Kristiania (now Oslo), Norway

| death_date = {{Death date and age|1987|02|16|1904|08|24|mf=y}}

| death_place = Stockholm, SwedenSveriges Dödbok 1901–2009, DVD-ROM, Version 5.00, Sveriges Släktforskarförbund (2010).

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| occupation = Actress

| yearsactive =

| spouse = Eyvind Mehle
Edvin Adolphson {{married||1932|1950}}

| children = Kristina Adolphson
Olle Adolphson
Kari Thomée
Per B. Adolphson

| mother =

| father = Bernhard Folkestad

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Mildred Mehle (née Folkestad, August 24, 1904 – February 16, 1987) was a Norwegian actress. She appeared in three films between 1929 and 1931.

Family

Mildred Mehle was the daughter of the painter Bernhard Folkestad{{cite book |last1=Nielson |first1=Haakon B. |title=Revystjerner i 1920-årenes Kristiania |date=1970 |publisher=Cappelen |location=Oslo |pages=99-100}} and Kari Selvig Folkestad (1884–1926). Her first marriage was to the Norwegian radio personality Eyvind Mehle, and her second to the Swedish actor Edvin Adolphson. She was the mother of the singer Olle Adolphson{{Cite encyclopedia |title=Olle Adolphson |encyclopedia=Store norske leksikon|publisher=Kunnskapsforlaget|location=Oslo |url=https://snl.no/Olle_Adolphson |editor=Henriksen, Petter|language=Norwegian|accessdate=September 8, 2022 }} and the actress Kristina Adolphson.

Filmography

  • 1929: Frøken statsadvokat{{cite book |title=Norsk filmografi: 1908–1979 |date=1980 |publisher=Norsk filminstitutt |location=Oslo |isbn=8290365004 |page=17}}
  • 1930: Kristine Valdresdatter{{cite book |title=Filmen i Norge: norske kinofilmer gjennom 100 år |date=1995 |publisher=Ad notam Gyldendal |location=Oslo |isbn=8241701950 |page=106}} as a farm girl
  • 1931: Halvvägs til himlen{{cite book |last1=Klaus |first1=Ulrich J. |title=Deutsche Tonfilme: Jahrgang 1932 |date=1988 |publisher=Klaus-Archiv |location=Berlin |page=231}}

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