Mona Hofland

Mona Hofland
Born (1929-11-24)November 24, 1929
Norway Oslo
Died February 11, 2010(2010-02-11) (aged 80)
Norway Oslo
Occupation Actress

Mona Hofland (24 November 1929 – 11 February 2010) was a Norwegian actress of theatre and television.[1]

Biography

Mona Hofland was born in Oslo, Norway. She studied at the Norwegian National Academy of Craft and Art Industry in Oslo and was a student at the Studioteatret 1949-50. She had her stage debut at Studioteatret in 1949 and since built a reputation as a solid versatile actress. She did numerous famous roles including Lady Macbeth, the title-roles in Hedda Gabler and The Lady of the Camellias. She was also the first Norwegian Eliza Doolittle in a production of My Fair Lady.[2]

She was married to actor Espen Skjønberg and the two co-starred in several productions, most notably as husband and wife in the popular soap-opera Familiesagaen De Syv Søstre (1996–2000).[3]

References

  1. ↑ "Mona Hofland er død" (in Norwegian). Aftenposten. 11 February 2010. Retrieved 11 February 2010.
  2. ↑ Svend Erik Løken Larsen. "Mona Hofland". Norsk biografisk leksikon. Retrieved February 1, 2018.
  3. ↑ "Mona Hofland". Store norske leksikon. Retrieved February 1, 2018.


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