Aasta Nielsen
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BornSeptember 29, 1897
Kristiania (now Oslo), Norway
OccupationActress
Aasta Nielsen | |
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.jpg) Aasta Nielsen in Fante-Anne (1920) | |
| Born | September 29, 1897 Kristiania (now Oslo), Norway |
| Died | October 24, 1975 (aged 78) |
| Occupation | Actress |
Aasta Nielsen (September 29, 1897 – October 24, 1975) was a Norwegian actress.[1][2]
Nielsen was born in Kristiania (now Oslo), Norway and was a first cousin of the Wagnerian soprano Kirsten Flagstad.[3] She debuted as a theater actress in 1915 and appeared at the Norwegian Theater, the Casino Opera Theater, the Mayol Theater, the Central Theater,[4] and the Stavanger Permanent Theater.
She retired from acting in 1933.
