Ulla Jacobsson (23 May 1929 â€" 20 August 1982) was a Swedish actress
who is best known for playing the only female speaking role in the
film Zulu (1964).Jacobsson was born in Gothenburg Len Vestra
Goeteland, Sweden on May 23, 1929. She was one of 48 candidates chosen
to attend Gothenburg Acting City Theatre School. She began acting in
this theatre in 1952. Jacobsson's first husband was a Viennese
engineer named Josef Kornfeld. This marriage brought her Austrian
citizenship. They also had a daughter named Ditte. During the 1950s,
Jacobsson married her second husband, Dutch painter Frank Lodeizen
(1931â€"2013), with whom she had a son named Martin. In 1960 she
married her third husband, Austrian doctor Hans Winfried Rohsmann
(1918â€"2002), and moved to Vienna, Austria.In 2015, a town square in
Mölndal was named after Jacobsson.Jacobsson began her career in her
native Gothenburg and appeared in classical and modern theater roles
before turning to film. Jacobsson's first acting role was of the Bride
Nissa in the drama The Sea in Fire (1951); although, she may be best
known for her role in Zulu (1964) where she played the only female
speaking role.
who is best known for playing the only female speaking role in the
film Zulu (1964).Jacobsson was born in Gothenburg Len Vestra
Goeteland, Sweden on May 23, 1929. She was one of 48 candidates chosen
to attend Gothenburg Acting City Theatre School. She began acting in
this theatre in 1952. Jacobsson's first husband was a Viennese
engineer named Josef Kornfeld. This marriage brought her Austrian
citizenship. They also had a daughter named Ditte. During the 1950s,
Jacobsson married her second husband, Dutch painter Frank Lodeizen
(1931â€"2013), with whom she had a son named Martin. In 1960 she
married her third husband, Austrian doctor Hans Winfried Rohsmann
(1918â€"2002), and moved to Vienna, Austria.In 2015, a town square in
Mölndal was named after Jacobsson.Jacobsson began her career in her
native Gothenburg and appeared in classical and modern theater roles
before turning to film. Jacobsson's first acting role was of the Bride
Nissa in the drama The Sea in Fire (1951); although, she may be best
known for her role in Zulu (1964) where she played the only female
speaking role.
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