Ingeborg Cook (born Alma Ingeborg Cook, May 13, 1915 – December 27, 2003) was a

Norwegian Norwegian, Norwayan, or Norsk may refer to: *Something of, from, or related to Norway, a country in northwestern Europe * Norwegians, both a nation and an ethnic group native to Norway * Demographics of Norway *The Norwegian language, including ...

actress and singer. Cook was born in

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, the daughter of Axel Brynjulf Christensen Cook (1886–1927) and Ingeborg Alma Cook (née Isaksen, 1888–1982). She left the United States for Norway when she was one year old. She married Victor Borg. Cook debuted as an actress in the film ''

Tørres Snørtevold ''Tørres Snørtevold'' is a 1940 Norwegian comedy film directed by Tancred Ibsen. It starred Alfred Maurstad, Folkman Schaanning Folkman Schaanning (August 17, 1886 – January 1, 1964) was a Norwegian actor. He appeared in several films. ...

'' in 1940. She played a long series of roles both in film and on television. Her last role as an actress was in the sitcom ''

Karl & Co ''Karl & Co'' is a Norwegian situation comedy created by Tore Ryen, starring Nils Vogt reprising his role as Karl Reverud from the popular sitcom '' Mot i brøstet''. It aired on TV 2, running for three seasons from 1998 to 2001, a total of 63 ep ...

'' in 1999 at the age of 84. Ingeborg Cook was the sister of the bass player and band leader Frank Cook.

Filmography

* 1940: ''

'' * 1942: '' Jeg drepte!'' * 1946: '' Englandsfarere'' * 1947: '' Sankt Hans fest'' * 1959: ''

5 loddrett ''5 loddrett'' (5 Down) is a Norwegian comedy film from 1959. It was directed by Nils Reinhardt Christensen, who also wrote the script based on a concept by Lillebil Kjellén. The film was shot at the studio in Jar. Plot Knut Jespersen (playe ...

'' * 1960: '' Veien tilbake'' * 1965: '' Hjelp – vi får leilighet!'' * 1966: '' Før frostnettene'' * 1969: ''

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'' (Norwegian: ''Operasjon Egon'') * 1970: ''

Døden i gatene ''Døden i gatene'' ( en, Death in the Streets}) is a 1970 Norwegian drama film directed by Arnljot Berg, starring Grynet Molvig, Per Tofte and Arne Lindtner Næss Arne Lindtner Næss (born 19 December 1944) is a Norwegian actor, director ...

'' * 1972: ''

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'' * 1972: '' Olsenbanden tar gull'' * 1979: ''

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'' * 1979: ''

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'' * 1992: ''

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'' * 1996: ''

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'' * 1998: ''

'' * 1999: ''

References

External links

*
Ingeborg Cook at the Swedish Film Database
20th-century Norwegian actresses 20th-century Norwegian women singers 20th-century Norwegian singers Burials at Vestre gravlund 1915 births 2003 deaths {{Norway-singer-stub