Julie Lampe (a.k.a. ''Julie Christensen Lampe'', July 13, 1870 – December 20, 1948) was a

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actress.

Career

Julie Lampe made her debut in 1888 at the National Theater in Bergen and remained there until 1899. From 1901 to 1935, she was one of the leading actresses at the National Theatre in

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. Especially in classic comedies, she created unfailingly real characters such as Magdelone in '' Den sundesløse'', Mette in '' Kjærlighet uten strømper'', and Mor Aase in ''

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''. With warmth and a sense of reality, she also played tragic roles such as the nurse in

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''. She performed roles at the theater from 1900 to 1938, and she appeared in 165 productions during the period. She also appeared in six feature films.

Theater roles (selected)

* 1900: ''Baldevins bryllup'' as Madam Sørensen * 1923: ''

'' as Mor Aase * 1929: '' Den sundesløse'' as Magdelone * 1931: ''

'' as Amman * 1935: '' Kjærlighet uten strømper'' as Mette * 1938: '' Jacob von Thyboe'' as Leonora

Filmography

* 1926: '' Glomdalsbruden'' as Old Guri * 1927: '' Den glade enke i Trangvik'' as the widow Salvesen * 1927: ''

Troll-elgen ''Troll-Elgen'' is a novel from 1921 by Norwegian writer Mikkjel Fønhus. The story is about the large moose "Rauten" and the hunter "Gaupe", and ends up with both the hunter and the hunted losing their lives. The novel was adapted into a film ...

'' as Turi Trefothaugen, Hans's mother * 1931: ''

Den store barnedåpen ''Den store barnedåpen'' (The Great Christening) is a 1931 Norwegian comedy film. It was directed by Tancred Ibsen and featured Einar Sissener, Aase Bye and Unni Torkildsen. It was the first feature-length Norwegian sound film. It was ...

'' as Miss Jahr * 1934: ''

Op med hodet! ''Op med hodet!'' (literally, Up with Your Head!, or Cheer Up!) is a Norwegian comedy film from 1934. It was directed by Tancred Ibsen and produced by Erling Bergendahl. The actors appearing in the film include Lillebil Ibsen, Lalla Carlsen, a ...

'' as Theobald's mother * 1936: ''

Dyrk jorden! ''Dyrk jorden!'' (Cultivate the Soil!) is a Norwegian black-and-white feature film from 1936 written and directed by Alf Rød. It was his only feature film. It was a propaganda film produced for the Norwegian Grain Corporation ( no, Statens Kornf ...

'' as Øverli

References

External links

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