Guri Stormoen (10 September 1901 â€" 1 November 1974) was a Norwegian
actress. She was active both on stage and in film.She was born in
Kristiania (now Oslo), Norway as a daughter of actor Harald Stormoen
(1872â€"1937) and his first wife, theatre leader Inga Bjørnson
(1871â€"1952). She was a half-sister of Botten Soot and half-aunt of
Svend von Düring through her mother's earlier marriage to Eyolf Soot.
Also through her mother, Guri Stormoen was a grandniece of
Bjørnstjerne Bjørnson. On her paternal side she was a relative of
Hans Stormoen, Kjell Stormoen and Even Stormoen.She took her education
in ballet at the Nationaltheatret and in theatre in Denmark. She made
her stage debut in 1918 and film debut in 1921 in the movie Felix. She
later starred in a number of films, including the feature film Fant
(1937), which was directed by Tancred Ibsen based on a novel by
Gabriel Scott.She was a popular revue performer since the 1920s. From
1953 to 1954 she worked with serious theatre at Rogaland Teater in
Stavanger as well as films.
actress. She was active both on stage and in film.She was born in
Kristiania (now Oslo), Norway as a daughter of actor Harald Stormoen
(1872â€"1937) and his first wife, theatre leader Inga Bjørnson
(1871â€"1952). She was a half-sister of Botten Soot and half-aunt of
Svend von Düring through her mother's earlier marriage to Eyolf Soot.
Also through her mother, Guri Stormoen was a grandniece of
Bjørnstjerne Bjørnson. On her paternal side she was a relative of
Hans Stormoen, Kjell Stormoen and Even Stormoen.She took her education
in ballet at the Nationaltheatret and in theatre in Denmark. She made
her stage debut in 1918 and film debut in 1921 in the movie Felix. She
later starred in a number of films, including the feature film Fant
(1937), which was directed by Tancred Ibsen based on a novel by
Gabriel Scott.She was a popular revue performer since the 1920s. From
1953 to 1954 she worked with serious theatre at Rogaland Teater in
Stavanger as well as films.
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