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Louise Petrine Amalie Phister,
née A birth name is the name of a person given upon birth. The term may be applied to the surname, the given name, or the entire name. Where births are required to be officially registered, the entire name entered onto a birth certificate or birth re ...
''Petersen'', (1816–1914) was a Danish stage actress.


Life

Phister grew up in poverty; on her father's death, she applied to become a chorister at the
Royal Danish Theatre The Royal Danish Theatre (RDT, Danish: ') is both the national Danish performing arts institution and a name used to refer to its old purpose-built venue from 1874 located on Kongens Nytorv in Copenhagen. The theatre was founded in 1748, first ser ...
. The theatre, discerning her talent for acting, instead enrolled her to study as an actress, and she became the maid and student of Anna Nielsen in 1829. Phister made her debut in 1835. She took many parts as a
soubrette A soubrette is a type of operatic soprano voice ''fach'', often cast as a female stock character in opera and theatre. The term arrived in English from Provençal via French, and means "conceited" or "coy". Theatre In theatre, a soubrette is a c ...
, appearing also in vaudeville, breeches parts and, eventually, in roles depicting old women. She was decorated with the medal in service for actors, Fortjenstmedaljen, in gold in 1885, and broke a record when she retired in 1895 after sixty seasons on the stage. Her last performance came in 1901, as a guest star. She was married in 1846 to the actor Joachim Ludvig Phister.


Roles


1830s

*1835: ''Barselstuen'' - Pige hos Corfitz * 1835: ''De to grenaderer'' - Suson, Mathurins datter * 1835: ''Maskerade'' - Leonora * 1835: ''Værtshuset'' - Louison, kammerpige * 1836: ''Den bogstavelige udtydning'' - Jenny * 1836: ''Den politiske kandestøber'' - Pige * 1836: ''Den skinsyge kone'' - Miss Russet * 1837: ''Henrik og Pernille'' - Pernille * 1837: ''Virtuosen nr. 2'' - Juliane * 1838: ''Den bogstavelige udtydning'' - Jenny * 1838: '' Gert Westphaler'' - Pernille * 1838: ''Hekseri'' - Pige * 1838: ''Henrik den Fjerdes huslige liv'' - Dauphin, 15 år * 1838: ''
Jacob von Thyboe Jacob von T(h)yboe , or simply ''Jacob von Thyboe'', is a satirical play first published by Ludvig Holberg in 1723. It premiered at the Lille Grønnegade Theatre in Copenhagen in 1725. Plot summary Leonard is poor but wants to marry the fair Luc ...
'' - Pernille * 1838: ''Maskerade'' - Pernille * 1838: ''Vejen til ødelæggelse'' - Jenny


1840s

* 1840: ''Barselstuen'' - Øllegaard Sværdfegers * 1840: ''
Den politiske kandestøber ''The Political Tinker'' (Danish: Den politiske kandestøber) is a five-set satirical play published by Norwegian-Danish playwright Ludvig Holberg in 1722. Production history It premiered at Lille Grønnegade Theatre in Copenhagen on 25 Septembe ...
'' - Anneke * 1840: '' Julestuen'' - Pernille * 1840: ''Kilderejsen'' - Pernille * 1841: '' Det lykkelige skibbrud'' - Pernille, Jeronius' pige * 1841: ''Scapins skalkestykker'' - Zerbinette * 1842: ''De usynlige'' - Columbine * 1842: ''Den gerrige'' - Frosine * 1842: ''Doktoren mod sin vilje'' - Martine * 1842: ''Jean de France'' - Marthe, Jeronimus' pige * 1843: ''Den honette ambition'' - Pernille * 1843: '' Den stundesløse'' - Pernille, stuepige * 1844: ''Don Juan'' - Karen, bondepige * 1844: ''Jægerne'' - Cordelia v. Zeck * 1845: ''Diderich Menschenskræk'' - Kaptajnens hustru * 1846: ''Barselstuen'' - Else Skolemesters * 1846: ''De usynlige'' - Columbine * 1846: ''Den adelige borger'' - Nicolette * 1846: '' Den stundesløse'' - Pernille, stuepige * 1846: ''Diderich Menschenskræk'' - Kaptajnens hustru * 1846: ''Don Juan'' - Karen, bondepige * 1846: ''Figaros giftermaal'' - Suzanne, grevindens kammerpige * 1846: ''Hekseri'' - Pige * 1846: ''Henrik og Pernille - Pernille'' * 1846: ''Jean de France'' - Marthe, Jeronimus' pige * 1846: ''Scapins skalkestykker'' - Zerbinette * 1846: ''Sganarels rejse til det filosofiske land'' - Agathe * 1847: ''Barselstuen'' - Øllegaard Sværdfegers * 1847: '' Det lykkelige skibbrud'' - Pernille, Jeronius' pige * 1847: ''Doktoren mod sin vilje'' - Martine * 1847: ''Fruentimmerskolen'' - Kirsten * 1847: ''Jægerne'' - Cordelia v. Zeck * 1847: ''Kærlighed uden strømper'' - Mette, Grethes fortrolige * 1848: ''Barselstuen'' - Else Skolemesters * 1848: ''
Den politiske kandestøber ''The Political Tinker'' (Danish: Den politiske kandestøber) is a five-set satirical play published by Norwegian-Danish playwright Ludvig Holberg in 1722. Production history It premiered at Lille Grønnegade Theatre in Copenhagen on 25 Septembe ...
'' - Anneke * 1848:'' Jacob von Tyhboe'' - Pernille * 1849: ''Den indbildt syge'' - Antoinette * 1849: ''Julestuen'' - Pernille * 1849: ''Maskerade'' - Pernille * 1849: ''Pernilles korte frøkenstand'' - Pernille * 1849: ''Som man behager'' - Phebe


1850s

* 1850: ''Crispin sin herres rival'' - Pernille * 1850: ''
Den vægelsindede ''Den vægelsindede'' is a Danish play. The three-act comedy was written by Ludvig Holberg Ludvig Holberg, Baron of Holberg (3 December 1684 – 28 January 1754) was a writer, essayist, philosopher, historian and playwright born in Bergen ...
'' - Pernille, Lucretias pige * 1850: ''
Erasmus Montanus ''Erasmus Montanus'' is a satirical play about academic snobbery set in rural Denmark. Written by Ludvig Holberg in 1722, the script was first published in 1731 and performed in 1747. Today, it is among Holberg's most frequently performed works. ...
'' - Nille * 1850: ''Gulddaasen'' - Jomfru Trækom * 1850: ''Maskerade'' - Pernille * 1851: ''
Den vægelsindede ''Den vægelsindede'' is a Danish play. The three-act comedy was written by Ludvig Holberg Ludvig Holberg, Baron of Holberg (3 December 1684 – 28 January 1754) was a writer, essayist, philosopher, historian and playwright born in Bergen ...
'' - Pernille, Lucretias pige * 1851: '' Gert Westphaler'' - Pernille * 1853: ''Lovbud og lovbrud'' - Jaquenette * 1854: ''Det tvungne giftermaal'' - Dorimene, ung kokette * 1856: ''De usynlige'' - Columbine * 1858: ''Den listige advokat'' - Colotte, Patelins tjenestepige * 1858: ''Medbejlerne'' - Terne * 1859: ''Kilderejsen'' - Pernille


1960s

* 1860: ''Den vægelsindede'' - Pernille, Lucretias pige * 1860: ''Jægerne'' - Madam Warberger * 1861: ''De lystige passagerer'' - Madame Saint-Hilaire, skuespilerinde * 1861: ''Den honette ambition'' - Pernille * 1861: ''Viola'' - Maria * 1862: '' Jeppe paa Bjerget'' - Nille, Jeppes hustru * 1863: ''Scapins skalkestykker'' - Nerine, Hyacinthes amme * 1866: ''Det arabiske pulver'' - Pernille * 1866: ''Pernilles korte frøkenstand'' - Pernille * 1869: ''Geniets komedie'' - Alvilda Brummer


1870s

* 1870: ''Grøns Fødselsdag'' - Madam Bek, husholderske * 1873: ''Henrik og Pernille'' - Pernille * 1874: '' Det lykkelige skibbrud'' - Magdelone * 1874: ''Fejltagelserne'' - Fru Hardcastle * 1874: ''Pernilles korte frøkenstand'' - Magdelone * 1876: ''Maskerade'' - Magdelone * 1877: ''De usynlige'' - Harlelins usynlige * 1877: ''Henrik IV'' - Madam Raskenfart


1880s

* 1880: ''Barselstuen'' - Gedske Klokkers * 1880: ''Den pantsatte bondedreng'' - Gertrud * 1880: ''Henrik IV'' - Madam Raskenfart * 1881: ''Jean de France'' - Magdelone, Frands' hustru * 1882: ''Den forvandlede brudgom'' - Fru Terentia * 1882: ''Henrik og Pernille'' - Magdelone, gammel kone * 1884: ''Ulysses von Ithacia'' - Dronning Dido * 1885: ''Henrik og Pernille'' - Magdelone, gammel kone


1890s

* 1889: '' Jacob von Tyboe'' - Leonora * 1891: ''
Hedda Gabler ''Hedda Gabler'' () is a play written by Norwegian playwright Henrik Ibsen. The world premiere was staged on 31 January 1891 at the Residenztheater in Munich. Ibsen himself was in attendance, although he remained back-stage. The play has been can ...
'' - Juliane Tesman


References

* http://www.kvinfo.dk/side/597/bio/1851/origin/170/
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{{DEFAULTSORT:Phister, Louise Danish stage actresses 19th-century Danish actresses 1816 births 1914 deaths Burials at Holmen Cemetery