Harriet Bosse
Swedish–Norwegian actress of the stage
Born
February 19th, 1878
147 years ago
Died
November 2nd, 1961
63 years ago — 83 years old
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
Sweden
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Born in 1878, this actress gained prominence in the early 20th century, becoming renowned for both her theatrical performances and film roles. Active in Sweden and Norway, her career spanned several decades, highlighting her versatility across different mediums. She worked extensively with her husband, playwright August Strindberg, and appeared in many of his plays. The actress was part of the Stockholm's Dramatic Theatre and performed in productions that brought attention to Strindberg's works.
Performed in August Strindberg's plays
Featured in the film "Flicka i farten"
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