Monna Tandberg ( born 2 July 1939) is a Norwegian actress.
Personal life
She was born in
Oslo
Oslo ( , , or ; sma, Oslove) is the capital and most populous city of Norway. It constitutes both a county and a municipality. The municipality of Oslo had a population of in 2022, while the city's greater urban area had a population ...
to physician Morten Odd Tandberg and painter Nora Heffermehl. She has been married to
Per Bronken and
Arild Brinchmann, and from 1993 she lived with actor
Lars Andreas Larssen
Lars Andreas Larssen (27 March 1935 – 29 January 2014) was a Norwegian stage, film and television actor.[Nationaltheatret
The National Theatre in Oslo ( no, Nationaltheatret) is one of Norway's largest and most prominent venues for performance of dramatic arts.
History
The theatre had its first performance on 1 September 1899 but can trace its origins to Christia ...]
in 1960, in the play ''Det smeller i dørene'', an adaptation of
Michel Fermaud's '.
She was assigned with
Fjernsynsteatret Fjernsynsteatret was a department of the Norwegian Broadcasting Corporation (NRK) which produced plays for television broadcasting. It opened in 1960 (after about a year of experimental operation), and operated until 1990, when a major reorganisati ...
from 1961 to 1964, and with
Det Norske Teatret
Det Norske Teatret ( en, Norwegian Theater)Moe, Jens. 2011. ''My America: The Culture of Giving''. Bloomington, IN: iUniverse, p. 133. is a theatre in Oslo. The theatre was founded in 1912, after an initiative from Hulda Garborg and Edvard Drabl ...
from 1964 to 1969. She has been appointed at Nationaltheatret since 1969, where she has played more than sixty roles.
Awards
Tandberg was decorated Knight, first Class of the Order of St. Olav in 2007. She received the Gammleng Award
The Gammleng Award ( no, Gammleng-prisen) is a Norwegian culture award created by ''The Fund for Performing Artists'' in 1982, 25 years after the fund was established in 1957. The award's official name is the ''Rolf Gammleng award to performing art ...
in 2009.
References
{{DEFAULTSORT:Tandberg, Monna
1939 births
Living people
Actresses from Oslo
Norwegian actresses