Hilda Fredriksen (December 10, 1873 – June 30, 1945) was a Norwegian stage and film actress.
Family Hilda Fredriksen was born in Kristiania (now Oslo), Norway, as the daughter of the police officer Carl Fredriksen (1847–1902) and Maren Gustava Gulliksen (1848–1924). She was the sister of the actress Ragnhild Fredriksen (1882–1963), who married the actor Ingolf Schanche. Hilda Fredriksen was unmarried.
Life and work Hilda Fredriksen was performing in an itinerant Danish theater when she made her stage debut in Arendal in 1891. Between 1897 and 1899, she participated in productions at the Christiania Theater, including as Ane in Bjørnstjerne Bjørnson's Geografi og Kærlighed in 1898.
In the 1890s she also played at the Eldorado Theater, the Carl Johan Theater in Christiania's Tivoli district, and Harald Otto's Norwegian theater company. In the 1900–1901 season, she was at the National Theater in Oslo, and then at the National Theater in Bergen from 1901 to 1912. After her stay in Bergen, she returned to her hometown of Kristiania and the Central Theater.
From the 1920s onward, Hilda Fredriksen mostly performed as a film actress.
Theater roles Ane in Geografi og Kærlighed by Bjørnstjerne Bjørnson (Christiania Theater, 1898) Regine in Ghosts by Henrik Ibsen (Eldorado Theater) Emilia in Othello by William Shakespeare (Eldorado Theater) Councilor Mørk in Korsvei by Helene Dickmar (National Theater, Bergen) Madam Hoppestad in Faddergaven by Peter Egge (National Theater, Bergen) Lucia in Cavalleria rusticana by Pietro Mascagni (National Theater, Bergen) Madame Brocard in Gri-Gri (Central Theater, 1914) Mrs. Cornichon in Papas lille pike (Chat Noir, 1919)
Filmography
1926: Baldevins bryllup as Miss Bertelsen 1927: Madame besøker Oslo as Albert's wife 1927: Syv dage for Elisabeth as Henriette Kaspar 1931: Den store barnedåpen as a woman 1931: Lika inför lagen as the chief warden 1933: En stille flirt as Maja, a costume assistant 1933: I kongens klær as Krestian's wife 1933: Vi som går kjøkkenveien as Laura, Beck's cook 1937: By og land hand i hand as the woman from Ullern 1937: To levende og en død as the boarding house keeper 1938: Bør Børson Jr. as the hotel keeper 1940: Tørres Snørtevold as Aunt Sofie 1941: Hansen og Hansen as an offended lady 1942: Den farlige leken
References
External links
Hilda Fredriksen at Sceneweb Hilda Fredriksen at the Swedish Film Database Hilda Fredriksen at Filmfront