Tove Tellback
{{Short description|Norwegian actress (1899–1986)}}
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|birth_name = Ruth Lilly Margareta Swanstrøm
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|birth_place = Kristiania (now Oslo), Norway
|death_date = {{Death date and age|1986|1|20|1899|7|25|mf=y}}
|death_place = Oslo, Norway
|nationality = Norwegian
|occupation = Actress
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Tove Tellback (née Ruth Lilly Margareta Swanstrøm, July 25, 1899 – January 20, 1986) was a Norwegian actress.{{cite news |title=Tynset komm. kino |url=https://www.nb.no/items/c1b71352ea2093274c4288430f8bddb9?page=1 |access-date=November 13, 2022 |work=Østerdølen |issue=13 |date=February 14, 1928 |page=3}}{{cite news |title=Film |url=https://www.nb.no/items/3c5f0e44302a740d930ef364e0f1a36d?page=1 |access-date=November 13, 2022 |work=Nybrott |issue=131 |date=June 10, 1927 |page=3}}{{cite web |last1=Serigstad |first1=Aleksander U. |title=Troll-elgen (1927) stumfilmkonsert på 16mm-festivalen |url=https://filmjunkiene.montages.no/2018/03/04/troll-elgen-1927-stumfilmkonsert/ |website=Filmjunkiene |access-date=November 11, 2022 |date=March 4, 2018}} She made her film debut in 1926 as Berit Glomgaarden in Carl Theodor Dreyer's Glomdalsbruden.
Family
Tove Tellback was born in Kristiania (now Oslo), Norway as Ruth Lilly Margareta "Toppen" Swanstrøm, the daughter of Lars Magnus Swanstrøm (1868–1939) and Aagot Bjørnson (1872–1968). She married Johan Mølbach-Thellefsen (1897–1973) in 1922,{{cite news |title=Familien |url=https://www.nb.no/items/046af6c0a14b0d1329259f98a802f54a?page=1 |access-date=November 14, 2022 |work=Nationen |issue=102 |date=May 3, 1922 |page=2}} and she performed under the stage name Tove Tellback while using the married name Toppen Mølbach-Thellefsen (a.k.a. Mølback Tellefsen).{{cite news |title=Filmpremieopgave |url=https://www.nb.no/items/913df847978fad111d6d0e2d425a7994?page=5 |access-date=November 14, 2022 |work=Arbeider-Avisa |issue=299 |date=December 24, 1926 |page=7}}{{cite news |title=Glomsdalsbruden i Koncert-Palæet imorgen |url=https://www.nb.no/items/a6189b53aa6ddf7bc0e3934080b9939d?page=3 |access-date=November 14, 2022 |work=Morgenavisen |issue=37 |date=February 13, 1926 |page=5}}{{cite news |title=Den første store norske film |url=https://www.nb.no/items/a88a1e58c93a4c4bc636f8b1f5f480bf?page=1 |access-date=November 14, 2022 |work=Nordlandsposten |issue=220 |date=September 16, 1925 |page=4}} She married a second time in 1935, to Ludvig Cæsar Martin Aubert (1878–1964).{{cite news |title=Ekteskap |url=https://www.nb.no/items/63a21f27359171604567682cb0c4ac31?page=1 |access-date=November 14, 2022 |work=Sandefjords Blad |issue=256 |date=November 5, 1935 |page=4}}{{cite news |title=Ludvig C. M. Aubert |url=https://www.nb.no/items/dffb22770058fd8f6d4602d090781296?page=13 |access-date=November 14, 2022 |work=Morgenbladet |date=January 25, 1964 |page=14}}
Filmography
- 1926: Glomdalsbruden as Berit Glomgaarden{{cite book |last1=St. Pierre |first1=Paul Matthew |title=Cinematography of Carl Theodor Dreyer: Performative Camerawork, Transgressing the Frame |date=2018 |publisher=Fairleigh Dickinson University Press |location=Vancouver |page=156}}{{cite book |last1=Drum |first1=Jean |last2=Drum |first2=Dale D. |title=My Only Great Passion: The Life and Films of Carl Th. Dreyer |date=2000 |publisher=The Scarecrow Press |location=Lanham, MD |page=307}}
- 1927: Troll-elgen as Ingrid Rustebakke{{cite book |last1=Cowie |first1=Peter |last2=Buquet |first2=Françoise |last3=Pitkänen |first3=Risto |last4=Talboom |first4=Godfried |title=Scandinavian Cinema: A Survey of the Films and Film-Makers of Denmark, Finland, Iceland, Norway, and Sweden |date=1992 |publisher=Tantivy Press |location=London |page=201}}{{cite book |last1=Glödstaf |first1=Kari |title=1000 mykkäelokuvaa: Sirpaleita elokuvan kulta-ajalta |date=2018 |publisher=Kustantamo Helmivyö |location=Turku |page=372}}
- 1928: Cafe X as Lilly
- 1933: Vi som går kjøkkenveien as Ellen, Beck's daughter{{Cite encyclopedia |title=Tancred Ibsen |encyclopedia=Store norske leksikon |publisher=Kunnskapsforlaget|location=Oslo |url=https://snl.no/Tancred_Ibsen |language=Norwegian|accessdate=November 13, 2022}}
References
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External links
- {{IMDb name|0854396|name=Tove Tellback}}
- [https://www.svenskfilmdatabas.se/sv/item/?type=person&itemid=59741 Tove Tellback] at the Swedish Film Database
- [https://sceneweb.no/nb/artist/19440 Tove Tellback] at Sceneweb
- [https://filmfront.no/aktor/63150/tove-tellback Tove Tellback] at Filmfront
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