Lillemor von Hanno (née Bergljot Selmer; 30 December 1900 â€" 5 April
1984) was a Norwegian actress, novelist and playwright.Von Hanno was
born in Balsfjord, the daughter of actress Ã…got Gjems Selmer (1858-
1926) and physician Alfred Selmer (1851â€"1919). The family moved to
Ã…s near Kristiania when she was two years old. She was the sister of
singer Tordis Gjems Selmer (1886-1964) and actor Alfred Jørgen Gjems
Selmer (1893-1919). She was married to Major Otto Friedrich Wilhelm
von Hanno (1891-1956) in 1927, and their marriage was eventually
dissolved. In 1950 she married industrialist Joakim Lund Ihlen
(1899â€"1981). Von Hanno made her stage debut in 1920 at Trondhjems
nationale Scene, and later worked at Nationaltheatret, Chat Noir and
Det Nye Teater. Among her books are De og vi from 1936, and Dumme menn
og troll til kjerringer from 1937. She also wrote articles for the
newspapers Dagbladet and Morgenbladet. Her play Leken vi lever was
staged at Det Nye Teater in 1938. Among her roles at the
Nationaltheatret were the title role in Noël Coward's play Madame,
"Mrs. Andersen" in Johan Borgen's comedy Andersens, a priest's wife in
Kaj Munk's play Egelykke, and "Kokyta" in Kjeld Abell's Dager på en
sky. She participated in the film Familien på Borgan in 1939. She
also published the books Blindebukk in 1939 and Det går et år in
1940.
1984) was a Norwegian actress, novelist and playwright.Von Hanno was
born in Balsfjord, the daughter of actress Ã…got Gjems Selmer (1858-
1926) and physician Alfred Selmer (1851â€"1919). The family moved to
Ã…s near Kristiania when she was two years old. She was the sister of
singer Tordis Gjems Selmer (1886-1964) and actor Alfred Jørgen Gjems
Selmer (1893-1919). She was married to Major Otto Friedrich Wilhelm
von Hanno (1891-1956) in 1927, and their marriage was eventually
dissolved. In 1950 she married industrialist Joakim Lund Ihlen
(1899â€"1981). Von Hanno made her stage debut in 1920 at Trondhjems
nationale Scene, and later worked at Nationaltheatret, Chat Noir and
Det Nye Teater. Among her books are De og vi from 1936, and Dumme menn
og troll til kjerringer from 1937. She also wrote articles for the
newspapers Dagbladet and Morgenbladet. Her play Leken vi lever was
staged at Det Nye Teater in 1938. Among her roles at the
Nationaltheatret were the title role in Noël Coward's play Madame,
"Mrs. Andersen" in Johan Borgen's comedy Andersens, a priest's wife in
Kaj Munk's play Egelykke, and "Kokyta" in Kjeld Abell's Dager på en
sky. She participated in the film Familien på Borgan in 1939. She
also published the books Blindebukk in 1939 and Det går et år in
1940.
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