Astrid Holm
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| Born | Astrid Vilhelmine Rasmussen 29 March 1893 Sorø Municipality, Denmark |
| Died | 29 October 1961 (aged 68) Denmark |
| Occupation | Actress |
| Years active | 1912–1948 |
| Spouse | Holger Holm (died 1916) |
Astrid Holm (born Astrid Vilhelmine Rasmussen; 29 March 1893 – 29 October 1961)[1] was a Danish theater and film actress whose career began on the stage and in the early silent film era.
Early life and stage career
Born Astrid Vilhelmine Rasmussen in Sønder Bjerge Sogn,
Film career
Astrid Holm made her screen debut for Dansk Filmfabrik in 1917's Søstrene Morelli (The Sisters Morelli) and the following year was under contract to
Astrid Holm returned to film in 1942's Ta' briller på, directed by Arne Weel and starring Liva Weel and Hans Egede Budtz. She appeared in four more films throughout the 1940s then retired due to failing health.[2] Her final film appearance was in the 1947 Holger Gabrielsen-directed Mani.[1]
Personal life
Astrid Holm was married to ballet dancer Holger Holm, who died in 1916. During the 1950s, she became reclusive, suffering from a number of ailments. She died in 1961 at age 68.[2]
Filmography
- Søstrene Morelli (1917) as Elvira Morelli
- Det store Mørke (1917) as Maria
- Folkets ven (1918) as Jonna Kamp, Waldo's Wife
- Mod lyset (1919) as Wenka
- Lavinen (1920) as Hanni Kvissel
- The Phantom Carriage (1921) (Swedish: Körkarlen) as Edit
- Häxan (Danish: Heksen. English release titles: The Witches or, Witchcraft Through the Ages) (1922) as Anna
- Den sidste af slægten (1922) as Lise
- Du skal ære din hustru (English release title: Master of the House) (1925) as Ida
- Ta' briller på (1942) as Fru Ester Berg
- Hans store aften (1946) as Anna Tingby
- Diskret Ophold (1946) as Fru Lehmann
- Jeg elsker en anden(I Love Another) (1946)
- Mani (1947) as Fru Frank
References
External links
- Astrid Holm at IMDb
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