From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Norwegian actress (1921–1980)
Brita Bigum |
---|
![](https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/28/Brita_Bigum_-_1945_-_Oslo_Museum_-_TM.T04821_%28cropped%29.jpg/220px-Brita_Bigum_-_1945_-_Oslo_Museum_-_TM.T04821_%28cropped%29.jpg) Brita Bigum in 1945 |
Born | (1921-01-25)January 25, 1921
|
---|
Died | October 12, 1980(1980-10-12) (aged 59) |
---|
Resting place | Vestre gravlund
[1] |
---|
Occupation | Actress |
---|
Brita Bigum (a.k.a. Britta Bigum
[2] and Brita Bigum Grønn,
[1] January 15, 1921 – October 12, 1980) was a
Norwegian actress.
[3]
Bigum made her stage debut as a child in the play Per og Kari reiser til månen at the
National Theatre in
Oslo.
[4] She later danced at
Chat Noir and the
Edderkoppen Theater.
[4]
[5]
[6] Bigum made her film debut in 1940 in
Tancred Ibsen's
Tørres Snørtevold and appeared in a total of eight films between 1940 and 1957. She appeared as Hannchen (
Norwegian: Hanna) in
Eduard Künneke's operetta
The Cousin from Nowhere (Norwegian title: Fetteren fra Batavia) at the
Norwegian National Opera and Ballet during the 1951/52 season,
[4]
[7] and she was also active at the
New Theater in 1953.
[8]
- ^
a
b
"Bisettelser og begravelser". Arbeiderbladet. No. 251. October 28, 1980. p. 21. Retrieved August 16, 2022.
-
^
"Justers Vårturne". Tidens Krav. No. 112. May 18, 1949. p. 2. Retrieved August 17, 2022.
-
^ Ringdal, Nils Johan (2000). Nationaltheatrets historie, 1899–1999. Oslo: Gyldendal. p. 261.
- ^
a
b
c
"Brita Bigum til Porsgrunn – i 'Fetteren fra Batavia'". Porsgrunns Dagblad. No. 33. February 8, 1952. p. 4. Retrieved August 17, 2022.
-
^
"Chat Noir-revyen i Sarpsborg". Den nye tid. No. 194. December 20, 1941. p. 3. Retrieved August 17, 2022.
-
^
"Brita Bigum". Den nye tid. No. 17. January 21, 1943. p. 2. Retrieved August 17, 2022.
-
^
Den Norske opera og den Norske ballett: slik Gunnar Brunvoll opplevde det. Bergen: Eide forlag. 1999. p. 41. Retrieved August 17, 2022.
-
^
"Det Nye Theater. Henry Purcell's Opera 'Dido og Aeneas'". Arbeiderbladet. No. 43. February 20, 1953. p. 4. Retrieved August 17, 2022.