Henny Moan
Norwegian actress with 'Auntie' acclaim
Born
1936
89 years ago
Died
September 8th, 2024
0 years ago — 88 years old
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
Norway
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An accomplished actress, became recognized for roles in Norwegian cinema and television, particularly in the television series 'Auntie'. In addition to acting, engaged in theatre productions, contributing to both stage and screen. Moan's performances earned her respect within the entertainment industry and among audiences. Her work spanned several decades, involving various dramatic roles that showcased her talent and versatility.
Starred in the television series 'Auntie'
Participated in numerous theatre productions
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